Cricket News

Warwickshire earned an away draw against Lancashire in the semi-finals of the CB40 after a 55-run Duckworth-Lewis victory over Yorkshire

Lancashire opener Tom Smith smashed one of the quickest one-day centuries in history before a rain-affected Clydesdale Bank 40 fixture against Worcestershire was abandoned

An unbeaten century by Luke Wright and 78 not out from Matt Prior propelled Sussex into the Clydesdale Bank 40 semi-finals at the expense of Kent

Nottinghamshire have approached Glamorgan bowler James Harris over a possible move to Trent Bridge

Ireland's warm-up plans for the ICC World Twenty20 have been thrown into chaos after South Africa A pulled out of the remainder of their tour

Eoin Morgan insists he will turn his back on his lucrative IPL contract if it helps him regain a place in England's Test side

Preview of the second one-day international between England and South Africa at West End

SLPL's Uva Next franchise has paid its players their outstanding fees having delayed their initial payments for over two weeks

Mohammad Hafeez, Pakistan's vice-captain, has said his side is "professional" enough to adapt to the UAE heat

Michael Hussey is happy to entertain the prospect of abandoning that role to open the batting should the dual duties of batting up top and keeping wicket be deemed too taxing for Matthew Wade

Australia's captain William Bosisto has said that he is proud of the way his Under-19 side played at the World Cup in Townsville

Matthew Wade's place in the Australian batting order against Pakistan may hinge on the outcome of the coin toss as concerns mount over his workload in the Sharjah heat

Harbhajan Singh still harbours hopes of reaching the landmark of 100 Tests despite not having played in the format for a year

Ross Taylor has said New Zealand's capitulation to R Ashwin and Pragyan Ojha in the Hyderabad Test was more to do with a mental block against spin than technical shortcomings

Ruhuna Royals crashed out of the SLPL with a 14-run loss to Wayamba United, after Dinesh Chandimal shook off a poor run of form with a 54-ball 75

Unmukt Chand has said winning the World Cup in Townsville was a fitting end for an Under-19 side that began its journey over a year ago and has enjoyed so much success along the way

Nagenahira Nagas left the door open for Ruhuna Royals after succumbing to a 15-run defeat to Uthura Rudras in Colombo

The Hampshire captain Dimitri Mascarenhas battled the pain of twice tearing tendons in his shoulder to lead the county to the Friends Life t20

For all that spin bowling is considered an art involving guile and deception, India's spinners took apart the New Zealand batting with the precision of surgeons combined with the calculations of mathematicians

Frustrated as much by a slippery ball as a doughty Afghanistan during their 66-run victory, Australia's bowlers must find ways of keeping dry in the damp night-time air before they face Pakistan