Chennai v Punjab, IPL 2013, Chennai

A massage for Raina

May 2, 2013: Plays of the day from the IPL game between Chennai Super Kings and Kings XI Punjab in Chennai

Kolkata v Rajasthan, IPL 2013, Kolkata

Desperate Knight Riders running out of time

May 2, 2013: A preview of the IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals

Chennai Super Kings v Kings XI Punjab, IPL 2013, Chennai

Raina ton makes it seven in seven for Chennai

May 2, 2013: Suresh Raina smashed his first IPL century as Chennai Super Kings stretched their winning streak to a record-equalling seven

Champions Trophy 2013

Duminy selected for Champions Trophy, Kallis unavailable

May 2, 2013: Jacques Kallis has not been named in South Africa's Champions Trophy squad after he made himself unavailable for selection due to personal reasons. Meanwhile, JP Duminy has made a return to the team

Champions Trophy 2013

Welegedara returns for Champions Trophy

May 2, 2013: Fast bowler Chanaka Welegedara has earned an ODI recall, picked in Sri Lanka's 15-man squad for the Champions Trophy

Chennai v Punjab, IPL 2013, Chennai

Badrinath, Super Kings' go-to man

May 2, 2013: S Badrinath isn't too affected by the lack of batting opportunities in the IPL as long as his team, Chennai Super Kings, is winning matches

Champions Trophy 2013

Voges ready to come in from the fringe

May 2, 2013: After six years as a fringe international player, Adam Voges hopes he can finally earn an extended run in the ODI side after being named in Australia's Champions Trophy squad

Hyderabad v Mumbai, IPL 2013, Hyderabad

'Relaxed' Ishant does the job for Sunrisers

May 2, 2013: Ishant Sharma, one of the key figures in Sunrisers Hyderabad's seven-wicket win against Mumbai Indians at Uppal on Wednesday, has said he is pleased with the way IPL 2013 has gone for him so far

Zimbabwe v Bangladesh, 1st ODI, Bulawayo

Zimbabwe aim to stall Bangladesh's Bulawayo success story

May 2, 2013: Preview of the first ODI between Zimbabwe and Bangladesh in Bulawayo

There's something about Shahid

May 2, 2013: A lot of people think Afridi is ideally suited to T20s, but think again. T20 makes Afridis of everyone but negates the qualities that are his very essence

Don't write off Australia just yet

May 2, 2013: Dynasties are frequently built from the depths of humiliation. A nip here, a tuck there, and Australia could pose a serious threat

Who'd want to be a medium pacer in the IPL?

May 2, 2013: This Beige Brigade team discuss Matt Horne's new coaching role, CLR James' Beyond a Boundary, hear from Tony Blain about the indigenous Australian cricketer Eddie Gilbert, and chat about latest goings on in the IPL

Watching Warnie

May 2, 2013: Looking on as the world's greatest legspinner strutted his stuff was quite the education for a lesser-accomplished member of the breed

MCC news

Brewer to revisit Nursery End deal

May 1, 2013: Derek Brewer, the MCC chief executive and secretary who arrived at Lord's a year ago, will next week discuss a new offer from Rifkind Levy Partnership (RLP) for the development of the Nursery ground.

Zimbabwe news

Waller confirmed as Zimbabwe coach

May 1, 2013: Andy Waller, the former Zimbabwe batsman, has been confirmed as the country's new head coach. He will take up his post after the Bangladesh tour.

Sussex v Warwickshire, Hove, 1st day

Chopra matches Trott's class

May 1, 2013: When someone next decries the worth of county cricket, it should offer this day as a snapshot of its virtues. As if sun, deckchairs and a five-day beer festival weren't enough, there was also the cricket at Hove to be enjoyed

Nottinghamshire v Durham, Trent Bridge, 3rd day

Ashington's Wood returns with success

May 1, 2013: A half-century and three wickets for Mark Wood, from Ashington, put Durham on course for their second win of the season at Trent Bridge

Yorkshire v Derbyshire, Headingley, 3rd day

Root, Bairstow fine tune for Lions duty

May 1, 2013: Jonny Bairstow and Joe Root had a gentle limber up for England Lions duty next week adding 231 runs for Yorkshire's third wicket over a little under four hours

Essex v Hampshire, Chelmsford, 3rd day

Napier steers Essex to priceless win

May 1, 2013: Graham Napier played one of his best innings to guide Essex over the line against Hampshire and provide coach Paul Grayson with some much-needed respite

Leicestershire v Gloucestershire, Grace Road, 2nd day

Lower order gives Gloucs the edge

May 1, 2013: Gloucestershire recovered from 46 for 5 to seize control against Leicestershire at Grace Road. After squeezing into a first-innings lead of 30, two late wickets for Will Gidman handed them the initiative.