Indian cricket

Pujara gets candid about life, cricket and IPL

May 12, 2013: Chesteshwar Pujara gets candid about his international Test career so far, the IPL, his family life and how he will prepare ahead of the upcoming South Africa series

Zimbabwe v Bangladesh, 2nd T20, Bulawayo

All-round Shakib helps Bangladesh draw series

May 12, 2013: The Bangladesh spinners imposed themselves on Zimbabwe as they successfully defended a moderate total to register a 34-run win

The Ashes 2013

Don't write off Australia - Gough

May 12, 2013: Darren Gough was at his best in the heat of an Ashes confrontation but he is not about to write off the current generation

India cricket

BCCI should remove selectors' gagging order

May 12, 2013: The Hindu's Makarand Waingankar poses some interesting thoughts on how the selection process can be more transparent, along with the need for consistency, especially when building up to major tournaments like the 2015 World Cup.

India news

Left-arm spinner Harmeet Singh switches to Vidarbha

May 12, 2013: Left-arm spinner Harmeet Singh has chosen to switch allegiances from Mumbai to Vidarbha in first-class cricket.

Mumbai v Hyderabad, IPL 2013, Mumbai

Sunrisers face Mumbai's daunting Wankhede test

May 12, 2013: Preview of the match between Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad in Mumbai

West Indies news

Jamaica board firms up deal to light Sabina Park

May 12, 2013: Jamaica's Sabina Park is set to get floodlights, according to Jamaica Cricket Association officials

Newsfile, May 12

'Watching Miller was like looking in a mirror' - Gayle

May 12, 2013: A round-up of IPL news from May 12, 2013

Pune Warriors v Mumbai Indians, IPL 2013, Pune

Achtung Chennai

May 12, 2013: Mumbai have finally got their line-up sorted and look good to win the IPL this year. And Pune? Oh well

Punjab v Hyderabad, IPL 2013, Mohali

Waqar told us to bowl like in a Test match - Sammy

May 12, 2013: With the Mohali pitch sporting a sprinkling of grass he and his team-mates, Darren Sammy said, on the advice of bowling coach Waqar Younis, were just looking to bowl "like in a Test match"

Sidhu admits he doesn't make sense even to himself

May 12, 2013: And other news you wish you had missed during the past week

Pataudi: Nawab of Cricket

The many Pataudis

May 12, 2013: Twenty-two essays delve into the legacy of one of Indian cricket's most significant figures

Rajasthan v Chennai, IPL 2013, Jaipur

Second spot in Rajasthan's sights

May 11, 2013: Preview for the match between Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings in Jaipur

Punjab v Hyderabad, IPL 2013, Mohali

The Praveen and Awana show

May 11, 2013: Plays of the day from the IPL match between Kings XI Punjab and Sunrisers Hyderabad in Mohali

Zimbabwe v Bangladesh, 1st T20, Bulawayo

Shakib's lucky catch, Taylor's scooped six

May 11, 2013: Plays of the day for the first T20 between Zimbabwe and Bangladesh in Bulawayo

Pune v Mumbai, IPL 2013, Pune

Warriors an example of how not to bat

May 11, 2013: Pune Warriors have been listless with the bat and on the field, but where does the franchise go from here?

Yorkshire v Somerset, YB40 Group C, Headingley

Hildreth, Buttler lead Somerset romp

May 11, 2013: Yorkshire crashed to defeat by 131 runs in Saturday's Yorkshire Bank 40 match at Headingley after their batsmen were unable to match a vicious assault from Somerset, who piled up 338 for 5 off their 40 overs.

Surrey v Durham, The Oval, 2nd day

From a young buck to old stagers

May 11, 2013: While the opening day belonged to youth the second was a day that celebrated the experience of 35-year-old Gareth Batty and 38-year-old Dale Benkenstein

Worcestershire v Leicestershire, New Road, 4th day

Thakor briefly lightens the gloom

May 11, 2013: Leicestershire followed the logical course by batting through much of the final day as their Division Two basement battle with Worcestershire in the drifted to a draw

Warwickshire v Middlesex, Edgbaston, 4th day

Clarke building a new reputation

May 11, 2013: There was a time when Rikki Clarke was more interested in the next night out than the next training session