Cricket News

Hectic lobbying continued today as leading lights of the Indian cricket board made a beeline to place their points of view to T S Krishnamurthy, the election observer

England defeated India by 20 runs in the first women's ODI

Mark Boucher was happy to indulge in some mind-games ahead of the final ODI against India in Mumbai

A round-up from the latest matches in the SAA Provincial Challenge

Rahul Dravid and Greg Chappell spoke to the media ahead of the must-win game against South Africa in Mumbai

After the thumping ten-wicket win at Kolkata, South Africa remain the clear favourites for the final game at Mumbai

South Australia hold all the aces thanks to Mark Cosgrove's fabulous 184 that propelled them to 389

Younis Khan, the Pakistan vice-captain, has pulled out of the final Test against England at Lahore after the death of his brother

Sydney's wet weather ruined the second day of the Pura Cup match between New South Wales and Queensland at the SCG

Powered by Suresh Kumar's 61 Kerala recovered from a very shaky 102 for 7 to reach 252 gaining a vital first innings lead to earn two points

Omari Banks helped Leeward Islands claw their way back into the game after Jamaica looked like they were running away with it

Barbados drove home the advantage by securing first innings point thanks to a fine 127 by Dale Richards that propelled thenm to finish the second day on 259 for 5

After scoring a hundred at the top of the order at Hobart, Michael Hussey showed just how valuable he could be in the middle order, making a fine unbeaten 91

Geraint Jones will enter the third Test in Lahore on Tuesday full of confidence

A round-up from the fifth day of action in the Afro-Asian Under-19 tournament

A summary of matches on the fourth day of the latest round in the Ranji Trophy

RP Singh, India's latest face bowling talent, is taking his initial days with the one-day side as a learning curve and maintains that he is enjoying every minute spent with the elite of Indian cricket

Justin Kemp has been rewarded for his recent match-winning performances in one-day internationals with a recall to the South African Test team for the tour of Australia

Jamaica finished the first day on top after Andrew Richardson (5 for 32) ripped through the Leeward Islands

Greg Chappell, India's coach, has "vehemently denied" making any obscene gestures at the crowd, as has been suggested in media reports