Cricket News

Mohammad Kaif has declared himself fit to tour Pakistan

Alastair Cook and Samit Patel both struck unbeaten centuries as England romped to a 97-run victory over New Zealand in a day/night match at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka

Simon Jones has been drafted into England's Test squad for the forthcoming trip to the Caribbean, after proving his fitness and rediscovering his form on the England A tour to India and Malaysia

Central Zone were were skittled out for only 154 on the first day at Gurgaon, with Joginder Sharma and Amit Bhandari picking up three wickets each

Otago pulled off a comfortable win over Canterbury while Northern Districts and Auckland played out a tense draw

With Simon Jones already assured of a place on the forthcoming Caribbean tour, Kevin Pietersen may well have secured a berth of his own, after completing his second century of England's Duleep Trophy game against South Zone

Pakistan's captain Khalid Latif made 84 not out, and added an unbeaten 142 for the second wicket with Abid Ali, as Zimbabwe were over-run in their Super League fixture at Savar

"This is History" , the commemorative DVD celebrating Sussex's final push towards the County Championship last year, will probably be of little interest to non-Sussex followers, but it is worth watching just to remind yourself how much county cricket

England's captain Alistair Cook clicked up a gear to record his first hundred of the Under-19 World Cup, and Samit Patel added a century of his own, as New Zealand were condemned to an emphatic 97-run defeat at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in

Adam Gilchrist and Andrew Symonds face ICC level-one Code of Conduct charges for dissent following an incident during the second one-day international against Sri Lanka on Sunday

Adam Gilchrist and Andrew Symonds face ICC level-one Code of Conduct charges for dissent following an incident during the second one-day international against Sri Lanka on Sunday

Marvan Atapattu Sri Lanka's captain We thought 240 was a good score, but the way we finished was not too good getting just 45 runs in the last 10 overs

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Marvan Atapattu Sri Lanka's captain We thought 240 was a good score, but the way we finished was not too good getting just 45 runs in the last 10 overs

Chaminda Vaas bowled a sensational final over as Sri Lanka pulled off a thrilling one-run win in the second ODI at Dambulla

Farveez Maharoof, Sri Lanka's Under-19 captain and a fast bowling allrounder, leads the Man of the Tournament standings at the end of the first group phase

Stuart MacGill, airbrushed out of the one-day picture by Australia's selectors, picked up 4 for 55 as New South Wales marked the Waugh twins' final appearance in coloured clothing with a crushing eight-wicket victory over Tasmania at the Sydney

England A took complete control on the second day of their Duleep Trophy match at Gurgaon, bowling South Zone out for 174 to claim a lead of 203, and swelling that by 88 more runs before the close

Wellington beat Central Districts with more than a day to spare at Napier, while Northern Districts and Otago have the upper hand in the other State Championship matches

Barbados eased to a 246-run victory over Trinidad & Tobago, while Jamaica, Guyana and the Windward Islands were all poised for wins too