Cricket News

Sri Lanka have picked Kushal Perera, the wicketkeeper-batsman, for the limited-overs series in Australia, and spinner Ajantha Mendis makes a comeback after suffering a side strain during the World Twenty20 late last year

As they seek one more chance for Michael Hussey to roar the team victory song, Australia will field four fast bowlers in a Sydney Test match for the first time in 58 years

Parvez Rasool, the Jammu and Kashmir allrounder, has been included in the 14-member India A squad to play the warm-up one-day match against England on January 6 in Delhi

Sri Lanka's preparation for the Sydney Test has been thrown into further turmoil after Shaminda Eranga sprained an ankle during training on the eve of the match

Before the tour, Sri Lanka's bowling appeared to be the weakness. But their batting collapses have left the bowlers with little to defend

Brett Lee has escaped punishment over his criticism of Cricket New South Wales and its chief executive David Gilbert

ESPNcricinfo's preview of the third Test between Australia and Sri Lanka in Sydney

England's bowling coach David Saker has turned down an offer to become director of cricket at Warwickshire, saying that he still has "unfinished business".

Diana Baig, the uncapped bowling allrounder from Gilgit, has been named in the 15-member squad for the Women's World Cup to be held in Mumbai later this month

Zaheer Khan is almost certain to miss the quarter-final against Baroda due to a right calf strain

Sairaj Bahutule, the former India legspinner who played two Tests and eight ODIs, has called time on his 21-year first-class career

A wrap of the final day of the ninth round of Ranji Trophy matches in Group A

A wrap of the final day of the ninth round of Ranji Trophy matches in Group B

BCB president is hopeful that the Pakistan players will be made available for the BPL, even though it clashes with the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy

The preview of the 1st Test between South Africa and New Zealand in Cape Town

A wrap of the final day of the ninth round of Ranji Trophy matches in Group C

Hobart Hurricanes announced themselves as a force to be reckoned with after a dominant victory over Perth Scorchers in freezing conditions in Hobart

Sanjay Bangar, the former India allrounder, has retired from first-class cricket, bringing to an end a career that spanned over 20 seasons

Madhya Pradesh's batsmen couldn't provide much resistance to quality spin bowling by Dharmendrasinh Jadeja and Kamlesh Makvana, to lose eight wickets for 45 runs and hand the quarter-final spot to Saurashtra

Christopher Martin-Jenkins, the cricket commentator, journalist and former MCC president, has died at the age of 67. He had been diagnosed with cancer last year.