Cricket News

In the euphoria of Australia's magnificent victory Ricky Ponting and Shane Warne agreed the performance was the best they had seen

Andrew Flintoff has admitted that a single hour of madness on the final morning at Adelaide cost his side a share of the second Test at Adelaide

Nasim Ashraf, chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, has said that the decision of the appeals committee to overturn the drugs ban on Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif is an honest and open one and should be respected.

Heavy morning rain on the fourth day at St Kitts forced the second unofficial Test between West Indies A and Sri Lanka A to be called off, without a ball being bowled

In a curious incident of the missing match-referee, the Delhi v Uttar Pradesh match at the Feroz Shah Kotla was abandoned on the final day. The match referee and one of the umpires were missing from the ground for close to 90 minutes even as the players w

As soon as its doors open, the TV crews make a beeline there from their vantage points. Sourav Ganguly gets out quietly, picks up his kitbag from the boot, and wheels in into the practice area

Pakistan's relieved new-ball duo of Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif have said they were eager to get their careers back on track after winning an appeal against doping charges

The first Test in Christchurch will be a comeback for Sinclair who was given a central contract with New Zealand Cricket for the 2006-07 season after missing out on one last year

The first of five one-day internationals between Pakistan and West Indies has been abandoned due to heavy rain

Cricket Australia has threatened to ban journalists from News Ltd from access to the third Test at Perth in a dispute over the online use of match highlights

Pakistan women have whittled down their squad to the final 14 for the third Asia Cup in Jaipur in December

Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif have been acquitted by the tribunal appointed to review their appeals against the drugs ban imposed on them by an earlier committee.

Zorol Barthley, chief cricket operations officer of the WICB, has announced he will quit his role at the end of February next year.

Zimbabwe Cricket and Ozias Bvute, the board's managing director, have been found guilty of contravening the country's stringent foreign currency exchange regulations

Australia have won the second Test at Adelaide and taken a 2-0 lead in the Ashes, after Shane Warne bounced back to form on a sensational final day to spark a dramatic England collapse

A round-up of the fourth day's play of the second round Ranji Trophy Plate Division matches

He can't find a place in England's Ashes team at the moment, but Monty Panesar has still be named as one of the 10 nominees for BBC Sports Personality, which was won by Andrew Flintoff last year

South Africa's convincing 4-0 series win against India has pushed them up to within five points of the Australians, while the Indians slid back to sixth place in the latest ICC team rankings for ODIs

Inclement weather threatens to disrupt the first ODI between Pakistan and West Indies at Rawalpindi on December 5

Sam Collins rounds up all the domestic action in South Africa for the week ending December 3, 2006