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South Africans rise up Test rankings after Oval victory

South Africa's batsmen have surged up the ICC Test rankings and occupy four of the top six spots after their colossal performance in the first Test at The Oval

25-Jul-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Martin expects plenty of swing

The veteran fast bowler Chris Martin believes discipline will be the key for New Zealand's attack if they are to turn their tour around with victory in the first Test against West Indies in Antigua

25-Jul-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Jayawardene hails 'confident' Perera

Mahela Jayawardene said the struggles of the debutant Isuru Udana turned out to be a blessing in disguise as his replacement, Thisara Perera, altered the course of the game

24-Jul-2012•Abhishek Purohit in Hambantota

We will discuss failings - Bell

England have had an 'honest' discussion about their failings during the first Test against South Africa, but Ian Bell insists the team can still lay claim to the No. 1 Test ranking

24-Jul-2012•Andrew McGlashan

Sublime Styris smashes Sussex through

Scott Styris' outrageous 37-ball hundred sends Sussex to final day with a 39-run win over Gloucestershire at Hove

24-Jul-2012•Alex Winter

Hildreth fifty helps Somerset through

Somerset, given the fillip of having their adored captain back in their side, will contest FLt20 finals day for the fourth year in succession after a 27-run win over Essex

24-Jul-2012•Ivo Tennant at Taunton

Pace of pitch, not rashness, cost India - Dhoni

What a difference playing on an adjacent pitch on the same ground can make, which is what MS Dhoni said was responsible for India's batsmen doing what they did in the second ODI against Sri Lanka in Hambantota

24-Jul-2012•Abhishek Purohit in Hambantota

Time for Finn - Boycott

Geoffrey Boycott thinks it is time for Steven Finn to be given a run in the England team and has tipped him to replace Tim Bresnan in the side

24-Jul-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Afghanistan 'anxiously waiting' for Australia game

Afghanistan Cricket Board chief Hamid Shinwari has said the one-day game scheduled to be played between Afghanistan and Australia, on August 25 in Sharjah, has been creating a lot of "excitement" back home

24-Jul-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Berrington ton leads Scotland to victory

Richie Berrington scored just the seventh Twenty20 international hundred as Scotland secured their first international win against a Full Member with a 34-run victory

24-Jul-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Test lightweights scrap for rare success

The preview of the first Test between West Indies and New Zealand in Antigua

24-Jul-2012•The Preview by Siddarth Ravindran

Azeem Rafiq shows his credentials

Yorkshire will start favourites against Worcestershire in their Friends Life t20 quarter-final as they target a first trip to finals day

24-Jul-2012•Jon Culley

SLC close to appointing Lorgat consultant

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is close to appointing Haroon Lorgat, the former ICC chief executive, as a consultant to assist the board in revamping its domestic cricket structure, as well as potentially advising it on finances and governance

24-Jul-2012•Tariq Engineer

Who signalled the Powerplay?

Confusion over India's batting Powerplay in the first ODI has become a laughing matter three days after the event but it reveals a serious loophole in on-field communication

24-Jul-2012•Abhishek Purohit in Hambantota

Geoff Allardice ICC's new general manager

Former Victoria batsman Geoff Allardice has been named the ICC's new general manager, cricket

24-Jul-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Perera, Mathews humble India

Thisara Perera's three-wicket burst derailed the India innings and put Sri Lanka on course for their thumping nine-wicket win in Hambantota

24-Jul-2012•The Report by George Binoy

Bangladesh to play extra T20 in Netherlands

Bangladesh will play an extra Twenty20 during the Netherlands leg of their European tour, taking on the home side on Thursday

24-Jul-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Boult and Watling out of first Test

The fast bowler Trent Boult and the wicketkeeper-batsman BJ Watling have been ruled out of the New Zealand side for the first Test against West Indies, starting in Antigua on Wednesday

24-Jul-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Gayle's Test return 'very exciting' - Sammy

The West Indies captain Darren Sammy is confident the return of Chris Gayle will be the top-order boost his side needs to post winning totals in the Test series against New Zealand

24-Jul-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Kirsten focused on next hurdle

South Africa celebrated their first win at The Oval in 14 attempts without their captain Graeme Smith

23-Jul-2012•Firdose Moonda at The Oval

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