Cricket News

Inclement weather in Colombo has forced the postponement of certain Premier league matches in Sri Lanka

Queensland have taken first-innings points in an evenly-poised match after Andy Bichel and James Hopes turned the game on its head and sparked a Victoria middle-order collapse

Simon Katich has reminded the Australia selectors they have ample middle-order batsmen at their disposal with a century in his first Pura Cup match of the season

Peter English with some behind-the-scenes action from the third day of the Brisbane Test

Plays of the day from the third day of the Brisbane Test

The Zimbabwe board's managing director Ozias Bvute has now confirmed what Cricinfo revealed 24 hours earlier that Zimbabwe's tour of Bangladesh will include two unofficial Tests

A round-up of the second day's play of the fourth round matches in the Patrons Trophy

Cricket is unlikely to be inducted in the Olympic Games in the "foreseeable future", said Jacques Rogge, the president of the International Olympic Committee

New Zealand State Championship wrap

Bill Lawry has weighed in to the debate on how history will view Ricky Ponting, describing the Australia captain as "Bradman-like"

The Barmy Army's woeful start to the Ashes series has continued, as they have come under fire from the England and Wales Cricket Board for alleged copyright breaches on merchandise.

The Pakistan selectors have announced a short-list of 18 players for the Asia Cup which will be held in India in December

Zimbabwean coach Kevin Curran believes success for his young side will be determined by how well the top-order batsmen cope with the spin-friendly conditions on the subcontinent

Glenn McGrath announced his return to Test cricket with the superb figures of 6 for 50, and Ricky Ponting and Justin Langer added an unbeaten stand of 113

Carlton Baugh, the wicketkeeper-batsman, has been dropped from the West Indian one-day squad for five-match series against Pakistan

David Hemp amassed a career-best 247 and Ryan ten Doeschate launched his second century of the match as Bermuda and Netherlands ended a run-filled encounter at Pretoria

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

Though the Durban defeat met with hysterical over-reaction back home Zaheer Khan remained quietly confident that India could turn things around

Hampshire's home ground, the Rose Bowl, has moved one step closer to hosting Test matches after being granted provisional category A status

India had to make do with net sessions on a basketball court, upon which green-coloured mats had been thrown. There were the usual catching and fielding drills too, though Munaf Patel missed out with a sore left ankle.