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A trans-Tasman contest that promised plenty of action ended in a one-sided squib, with Australia knocking aside New Zealand to qualify for the semi-finals

Sri Lanka are looking to host India for three Tests and an ODI tri-series, with New Zealand the third team, later this year

A impressive unbeaten 96 from Mahmudullah rescued the Bangladesh innings from utter ignominy, but the starts squandered by other batsmen were threatening to haunt them by day's end, as India knocked off 69 runs from just 13 overs, with Virender Sehwag cr

Australia produced a commanding all-round performance to take a 2-0 lead with a 140-run demolition of Pakistan at the SCG

A round-up from the tenth round of the Logan Cup

The England and Wales Cricket Board has denied reports that Ottis Gibson, England's bowling coach, is to resign his role and take up a position as coach of the West Indies

Uganda held off a spirited bowling display from United Arab Emirates to ensure their match ended in a draw on the fourth day at Abu Dhabi. Arshad Ali's hundred, with able support from Saqib Ali's fluent 77, had allowed UAE to declare at 282 for 9 to set U

South Africa has decided not to tour Pakistan later this year for a series of three Tests, five ODIs and a Twenty20 over security fears, but the Pakistan Cricket Board has offered to host the series in the UAE

Former Pakistan captains have criticised the PCB chairman Ijaz Butt for the timing of his announcement that Mohammad Yousuf will be replaced as captain

Afghanistan, aided by five top-order half-centuries, grabbed a 69-run first innings lead to continue their strong performance against Ireland at Dambulla. William Porterfield and Gary Wilson's unbroken opening partnership had reduced Ireland's deficit to

Tamim Iqbal, the Bangladesh opener, has said the home team respects India but are not in awe of them any more

The Indian captain has said that Bangladesh cannot be taken lightly but that they have to learn to play better during the tough periods to do well in Test cricket

Victoria re-proved their credentials as the best Twenty20 team in the country with their fourth Big Bash trophy in five years by crushing South Australia

A round-up of the first day's action of the third round of the WICB Four-Day Competition 2009-10

After the verbal jousts that spiced up the contest in Chittagong, the teams arrived in Dhaka having proved their points in different ways

Victoria gained the early advantage in their age-old rivalry with New South Wales after breezing to the inaugural women's domestic Twenty20 title

A half-century from Paul Stirling led Ireland Under-19 to a seven-wicket victory against Zimbabwe Under-19 in Napier

Mitch Marsh and Harry Boam are confident men ahead of the quarter-final between New Zealand and Australia in Rangiora

Sreesanth will return home ahead of the second Test against Bangladesh because of a thigh strain he suffered while bowling on the final day of the Chittagong Test

West Indies became the first team to qualify for the semi-finals of the Under-19 World Cup by beating England by 18 runs