The Buzz

No, we're not talking about the Ashes. This particular match took place 'down under' in a more literal sense. Down under a mountain, in a slate mine, in Lake District

Controversy has enveloped the official computer game, Ashes Cricket 2013, which was handed a thrashing by consumers comparable with England's defeat at the Gabba and has since been withdrawn from sale

What do you do if a beach ball flops onto the field next to you at an international cricket match? Nothing

When Mohammed Shami demolished West Indies on the third day of the Eden Gardens Test, he ruined the CAB's plans of giving Sachin Tendulkar a flowery farewell

The Pontifical Council for Culture has announced plans to form Vatican cricket teams - one for men, made up of priests from around the world, and a women's XI comprising nuns

He might have been one of the greatest players to have ever played cricket but Ricky Ponting has been told that he has been wasting his time playing cricket.

Dwayne Bravo is swapping dancing on a cricket field for dancing in a Tamil movie

How Guy Whittall spent the night with an eight-foot crocodile and lived to tell the tale

It's common nowadays for international cricketers to interact with fans via social networking platforms like Twitter. Shahid Afridi has taken it one step further by announcing a special mobile number to stay in touch

John Wisden, who gave the world the definitive record on cricket, had his 187th birthday celebrated in a Google doodle

Residents of a village in Tamil Nadu have reflected their passion for cricket and WWE by naming their children after their favourite players and wrestlers

Ian Botham will walk from Killinochchi to Seenigama in Sri Lanka to raise money to provide sports equipment and facilities for youngsters in the north and east of the country.

Nathan Bracken announced that he would be running as an independent in the Central Coast federal elections for the New South Wales seat of Dobell against former Labor MP Craig Thomson

Bangladesh won the ICC Trophy in 1997, but just only received a replica of the trophy, 16 years later

Dale Steyn will play a South Africa cricketer in Adam Sandler's upcoming movie Family Moon

Assam Cricket Association secretary Bikash Baruah has discovered just how difficult it is to step into former India captain Sourav Ganguly's shoes

Alby Shale batted non-stop for 26 hours to break a world record and raise funds for a cricket stadium in Rwanda