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TV ratings plunge, but viewership rises

Television ratings for the 2011 IPL continued to plunge, with the average rating for the first 37 games down 25% from the previous year across six key markets, but the cumulative number of viewers has already surpassed last season and ticket sales have bo

06-May-2011•Tariq Engineer

Southee joins Essex for Twenty20

Essex have signed Tim Southee, the New Zealand swing bowler, for the Friends Life t20 competition

06-May-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Australia preferred three South Africa Tests

Australia would have preferred to play three Tests in South Africa rather than two

06-May-2011•Daniel Brettig

Cape Town to host two Tests in 2011-12

Cape Town will host two Test matches in the South African summer, CSA announced on Friday

06-May-2011•Firdose Moonda

Shane Warne announces IPL retirement

The ongoing season of the IPL will be Rajasthan Royals captain Shane Warne's last one as a player

06-May-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Rahul Sharma benefits from Harbhajan tips

Rahul Sharma, the Punjab and Pune Warriors legspinner, has focused on extracting bounce after receiving the advice from Harbhajan Singh

06-May-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Sehwag's daring meets discretion

Virender Sehwag acknowledged that players like him or Adam Gilchrist or Sachin Tendulkar could do anything if they batted for a substantial period

06-May-2011•Abhishek Purohit

A great way to end the series - Sammy

Darren Sammy, the West Indies captain, is confident his team can take some positive momentum into next week's first Test after they ended the one-day series against Pakistan with a pair of victories

06-May-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Crunch time for sliding Punjab

ESPNcricinfo previews the IPL match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kings XI Punjab in Bangalore

05-May-2011•The Preview by Siddhartha Talya

Pitch problems add to Warwickshire woe

Birmingham doesn't generally have too much in common with the Caribbean, but there were shades of Antigua about Edgbaston yesterday

05-May-2011•George Dobell at Edgbaston

Chanderpaul slams West Indies management

Shivanarine Chanderpaul has launched a wide-ranging attack on the West Indies management, claiming it interfered with his batting during matches and subjected him to questioning

05-May-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

All-round Nigeria rout Japan

A round-up of matches on the fourth day of the ICC World Cricket League Division Seven competition in Gaborone, Bostwana

05-May-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Hall and O'Brien return to haunt Kent

Former Kent allrounders Andrew Hall and Niall O'Brien returned to their old Canterbury stomping ground to bat Northamptonshire into the ascendancy

05-May-2011

Dawson leads Hampshire's safety battle

05-May-2011

Attacking Surrey build imposing lead

Surrey are on course for their first Championship victory of the season after a dominant display against Leicestershire led by the pace attack and followed up by the exciting Jason Roy

05-May-2011•Andrew McGlashan at The Oval

Rogers and Dexter lead solid Middlesex reply

Australian Chris Rogers scored 87 as Division Two leaders Middlesex reached 296 for 4 in reply to Gloucestershire's 358 on the second day's play at Bristol

05-May-2011

Kirby shows his worth for Somerset

Steve Kirby helped give Somerset a useful lead against Worcestershire with 4 for 64

05-May-2011•Jeremy James at Taunton

Bairstow makes his maiden ton a double

Jonny Bairstow converted his maiden first-class century into a superb double hundred as Yorkshire took control of their County Championship clash with leaders Nottinghamshire

05-May-2011

Deccan drown in Sehwag deluge

After having watched his bowlers take wickets off no-balls and his fielders drop sitters, Virender Sehwag took his frustration out on the Deccan Chargers with a blistering century, his first in Twenty20s, that blew the home side away

05-May-2011•The Bulletin by Abhishek Purohit

Windies take pride in ten-wicket thumping

Dead-rubber syndrome struck with a vengeance in the fifth and final ODI at Providence, as Pakistan's batsmen collapsed in a heap to gift West Indies the chance of a second victory in quick succession

05-May-2011•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller

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