India v Sri Lanka, Champions Trophy, semi-final, Cardiff

Security breaches disrupt semi-final

Jun 20, 2013: The second semi-final in Cardiff was played out among security concerns after pitch invasions and fracas outside the ground.

India news

Srinivasan part of BCCI delegation at ICC conference

Jun 20, 2013: The BCCI will be represented by three senior officials at the ICC's annual conference in London because of the recent change in structure at the top-most level of the board

India v Sri Lanka, 2nd semi-final, Champions Trophy, Cardiff

Dhoni fancies a bowl

Jun 20, 2013: Plays of the day from the second Champions Trophy semi-final between India and Sri Lanka in Cardiff

Yorkshire v Middlesex, YB40 Group C, Headlingey

Yorks find silver lining through rain

Jun 20, 2013: Rain brought a damp end to Thursday's YB40 game between Yorkshire and Middlesex at Headingley, but the silver lining for the home side was that they pulled off their first win of the season against county opposition.

Lancashire v Northamptonshire, Old Trafford, 1st day

Hogg thrives on controversial pitch

Jun 20, 2013: Lancashire face an anxious wait to discover whether they face a points penalty for a sub-standard pitch after 18 wickets fell on day one of their Championship encounter with Division Two leaders Northamptonshire.

Worcestershire v Glamorgan, New Road, 1st day

Moeen and Pardoe double up

Jun 20, 2013: Centuries by Matt Pardoe and Moeen Ali put Worcestershire in charge on a bad first day for Glamorgan in their Division Two meeting at New Road

India v Sri Lanka, Champions Trophy 2013, Cardiff

The carrom ball of the century

Jun 20, 2013: Tweet report for the Champions Trophy game between India and Sri Lanka

County news

Notts extend Hussey stay

Jun 20, 2013: Nottinghamshire have extended David Hussey's stay until the end of the season

County news

Geoff Cook 'critical but stable' after heart attack

Jun 20, 2013: Geoff Cook, the Durham head coach, is in a critical but stable condition in hospital after suffering a heart attack on Thursday

Corruption in the IPL

IPL probe panel to meet on Friday

Jun 20, 2013: The two judges who comprise the probe panel appointed by the BCCI will meet in person for the first time in Bangalore on Friday

Is Trott the new Batman?

Jun 20, 2013: It's not such a stretch to think of England's No. 3 in the role of a certain caped crusader

Australia news

Ponting to retire from all cricket

Jun 20, 2013: Ricky Ponting, the former Australia captain and one of the greatest batsmen of the modern age, will retire from all cricket in October

Corruption in the IPL

Chandila sent to judicial custody until July 2

Jun 20, 2013: Ajit Chandila, the only Rajasthan Royals player yet to be out on bail in relation to the IPL spot-fixing case, was remanded to judicial custody until July 2.

Derbs look to Morkel for T20 inspiration

Jun 20, 2013: Star signings are few and far in domestic T20 but another bit of canny Derbyshire recruitment could lift their chances

New Zealand news

Vettori undergoes surgery on Achilles tendon

Jun 20, 2013: Daniel Vettori underwent a surgery on his troublesome Achilles tendon in London, in a bid to prolong his career

County news

Albie Morkel joins Derbyshire T20 campaign

Jun 20, 2013: Derbyshire have signed the big-hitting South African, Albie Morkel, for their Friends Life t20 campaign

New Zealand in England 2013

Rutherford, Latham picked for T20 squad

Jun 20, 2013: New Zealand have picked batsmen Hamish Rutherford and Tom Latham have along with left-arm spinner Roneel Hara in the squad for the two Twenty20 matches against England next week

India in Zimbabwe 2013

India to play five ODIs in Zimbabwe

Jun 20, 2013: India will tour Zimbabwe for a series of five one-dayers starting July 24 and ending on August 3, the BCCI has confirmed

India v Sri Lanka, Champions Trophy, semi-final, Cardiff

India enter final with crushing win

Jun 20, 2013: The only real resistance to India's incredible march into the final was two sets of protesters who broke into the field on two separate occasions

England news

Pietersen makes England return

Jun 20, 2013: Kevin Pietersen, out of action for England since March, is poised to return in the second of two T20s against New Zealand at The Oval next week