Cricket News

New Zealand and Sri Lanka will cross a new frontier when they meet each other in three Twenty20 internationals in the USA in May

Peter Wright, the Nottinghamshire chairman, has been elected to the ECB board of directors by 28 votes to eight

A summary of the first round of games from Zimbabwe's domestic Stanbic Bank Twenty20 series.

A round-up of matches from the second day of the RBS one-day competition

Craig Kieswetter hit 77 off 52 balls as England Lions completed a comprehensive seven-wicket victory against Pakistan A

Manoj Tiwary, the Bengal captain, has been handed a one-match suspension and fined his match fees for his angry reaction on being dismissed lbw in the match against Jharkhand.

In the absence of Rahul Dravid, the stage is set for Laxman to bat again at No. 3, ahead of Murali Vijay, who batted one-drop at Nagpur and has the attitude but not the experience

UAE crashed to defeat against Ireland, losing five wickets for 14 runs to end their unbeaten record in the tournament and leave Ireland on the verge of qualifying for the World Twenty20

At the end of a week that has seen Lalit Modi flexing his muscles over the Champions League and the launch of cricket's first global Twenty20 franchise, England's tour of Bangladesh looks increasingly insignificant to the game's changing landscape.

Somerset have confirmed that head groundsman Phil Frost has been made redundant after 22 years at the club

A round-up of the action from the second round of matches in the 2009-10 Vijay Hazare Trophy

Shoaib Malik, Pakistan's Twenty20 captain for the two games against England, has said he has no interest in leading the side and would prefer to play and perform as a normal member of the side

Afghanistan's dream of a place at the World Twenty20 was placed on standby after their defeat to Netherlands at Dubai International stadium.

A slew of former ICL players, as well as a few who turned in successful Ranji Trophy seasons, have found themselves picked in the final IPL squads for the third season starting next month

AB de Villiers is confident that South Africa have the upperhand 48 hours ahead of the final Test of the two-match series, starting at the Eden Gardens on Sunday

Damien Wright made life difficult for New South Wales on a tightly-contested opening day, but Peter Forrest helped ensure Victoria didn't completely dominate play

South African left-arm spinner Paul Harris has spoken out against the criticism spinners get in the country if they don't perform to expectations

The South African captain sustained a finger injury while training at the Eden Gardens in the build-up to the second and final Test on Sunday

Twenty20's push to be part of the 2020 Olympics has received a fillip with news that the IOC has voted to have the ICC approved

West Indies had their best performance of the series cut short by the weather