Ireland v Pakistan, 2nd ODI, Dublin

Clontarf goes to Karachi

May 27, 2013: Pakistani supporters outnumbering Irish fans at a game in Dublin - Whodathunk

Match-fixing veterans rue rise of spot-fixing

May 27, 2013: Fans of the long format upset by the instant gratification of the newer mode of cheating

Corruption in IPL

Launch external investigation into all IPL 2013 games - Manohar

May 27, 2013: Shashank Manohar, the former BCCI president, has said the Indian board should seek a probe into all the IPL 2013 matches by an external investigation agency

Chennai v Mumbai, IPL final, Kolkata

Mentor Kumble relishes Mumbai win

May 27, 2013: Along with Ricky Ponting and Sachin Tendulkar, Anil Kumble and John Wright had formed a strong mentoring group for Mumbai Indians which Kumble thought "seemed complete"

Chennai Super Kings v Mumbai Indians, IPL final, Kolkata

Super Kings squander their batting depth

May 27, 2013: To their detriment, Chennai Super Kings chose the IPL final to demonstrate that wickets have value, even in T20

Champions Trophy 2013

Australia 'focused on Champions Trophy'

May 27, 2013: Michael Clarke flew out of Sydney on Sunday night confident that a strong start to Australia's tour of England in the Champions Trophy could have a knock-on effect for the Ashes

A Lord's credit roll

May 27, 2013: Men and women who lent character to cricket's HQ

Champions Trophy 2013

Victorious in Dhaka

May 27, 2013: Revisiting the first Champions Trophy, South Africa's only major one-day triumph in a global event

Worcestershire v Northants, YB40 Group A, New Road

Drops prove costly for Worcestershire

May 26, 2013: A rapid half-century by Steven Crook gave Northamptonshire the platform to open their Yorkshire Bank 40 account for the season with a 42-run win

Scotland v Derbyshire, YB40 Group B, Edinburgh

Footitt's five too much for Scotland

May 26, 2013: Half-centuries from Chesney Hughes and Shivnarine Chanderpaul earned Derbyshire victory over Scotland after Mark Footitt had taken five wickets for the visitors in Edinburgh

Leicestershire v Somerset, YB40 Group C, Grace Road

Cobb and Smith secure epic chase

May 26, 2013: Openers Josh Cobb and Greg Smith both hit centuries as Leicestershire beat Somerset by six wickets in a spectacular run-laden Yorkshire Bank 40 clash at Grace Road

Nottinghamshire v Netherlands, YB40 Group A, Trent Bridge

Nottinghamshire make it five from five

May 26, 2013: Nottinghamshire maintained their 100 per cent start to this season's Yorkshire Bank 40 competition when they pulled off a comprehensive 89-run win over Netherlands at Trent Bridge

Sussex v Kent, YB40 Group A, Horsham

All-round Jordan key in tight contest

May 26, 2013: Chris Jordan played a crucial role with both bat and ball as Sussex kept up the pressure at the top of Group A

Gloucestershire v Unicorns, YB40 Group C, Bristol

Cockbain trumps Lancefield's best

May 26, 2013: Half-centuries from Benny Howell, Michael Klinger and Ian Cockbain guided Gloucestershire to a 29-run victory against Unicorns in a Yorkshire Bank 40 Group C game in Bristol.

IPL news

Tendulkar announces IPL retirement

May 26, 2013: Moments after Mumbai Indians won their first IPL title, Sachin Tendulkar announced he had played his last IPL

India news

Srinivasan's presidency secure till AGM

May 26, 2013: N Srinivasan looks likely to remain as BCCI president till the AGM in September 2013

Eng v NZ, 2nd Investec Test, Headingley, 3rd day

To follow-on or not?

May 26, 2013: ESPNcricinfo present the plays of the day from the third day at Headingley

Eng v NZ, 2nd Investec Test, Headingley, 3rd day

New Zealand's self-inflicted pain

May 26, 2013: Steven Finn and Graeme Swann were very good on the third day, but were they as good as New Zealand made them look?

Eng v NZ, 2nd Investec Test, Headingley, 3rd day

Swann's positive spin helps feel-good factor

May 26, 2013: Last year, when England faced South Africa, Graeme Swann was at a campsite having been left out but this time he finally gave himself a performance to remember at Headingley

IPL 2013

Where does the fan go now?

May 26, 2013: The IPL was reportedly created to keep the ever-demanding Indian fan happy, but the recent developments have managed just the opposite