England news

Pietersen out of New Zealand series

Apr 16, 2013: Kevin Pietersen has been ruled out of the Test series against New Zealand after it was decided he needed further time to recover from his knee injury

Habib Bank v Sui Gas, President's Cup, 1st semi

Sui Gas beat HBL to secure place in final

Apr 16, 2013: A dominant bowling display from Sui Gas handed them an eight-wicket victory over Habib Bank Limited in the President's Cup semi-final in Karachi

Chennai v Pune, IPL 2013, Chennai

Openers' failure costing CSK - Badrinath

Apr 16, 2013: Following Chennai Super Kings' unexpected loss to Pune Warriors, batsman S Badrinath has admitted to the team having issues with their opening combination

Spidey plays for Mumbai

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Newsfile, April 16

Death bowling in focus for RCB

Apr 16, 2013: A round-up of IPL news on April 16, 2013

IPL 2013

Pitches have supported fast bowlers in IPL 2013

Apr 16, 2013: Former Indian fast bowler and current IPL match referee Javagal Srinath believes the pitches have improved in this year's edition to produce a conducive environment in which fast bowlers/seamers can thrive

Indian cricket

Change of environment helps Sanju Samson blossom

Apr 16, 2013: A move back to Kerala from Delhi helped young batsman Sanju Samson foster his talent and growth, where he ultimately gained the attentions of various teams in the IPL

Bangladesh in Zimbabwe 2013

In cricket and life, Zimbabwe changes while staying the same

Apr 16, 2013: The personnel in Zimbabwe cricket are mostly the same, the ethos is the same, the hope is the same but something has changed. Much like the country

New Zealand news

NZC hands out maiden contracts to women players

Apr 16, 2013: Suzie Bates, Sophie Devine, Sian Ruck and Sara McGlashan have become the first New Zealand women players to be awarded professional contracts by the New Zealand board

Zimbabwe v Bangladesh, 1st Test, Harare

Lightweights scrap to bolster reputation

Apr 16, 2013: Preview of the first Test between Zimbabwe and Bangladesh in Harare

'You can't fight with people every day to convince them'

Apr 16, 2013: Kamran Akmal talks about being relegated to the fringe, and life after Sydney

Most T20 hundreds, and most runs in a session

Apr 16, 2013: Also: most catches in a calendar year, longest wait for maiden Test wicket, most runs without being dismissed, and more on the worst bowling averages

Was there a second slapper?

Apr 16, 2013: Conspiracy theories abound on who else had a hand in hitting Sreesanth back in 2008

County cricket's commercial crusade for the 21st century

Apr 16, 2013: Every club is trying its best to stay afloat, selling real estate, hosting concerts, borrowing heavily, but is the model sustainable?

Wisden Obituaries

Wisden Obituaries - 2012

Apr 15, 2013: The Obituaries section comprises those who died, or whose deaths were notified, in 2012

Wisden Writing Competition Winner, 2012

South African time

Apr 15, 2013: Cricket is a game of conjunctions, of ironies, of veiled resonances. Consider the careers of Hashim Amla and Kevin Pietersen

Collecting Wisden

Volume control

Apr 15, 2013: Building up a collection of Wisdens is an art in its own right

3rd Test

New Zealand v South Africa, 2011-12

Apr 15, 2013: Wisden's review of the third Test, New Zealand v South Africa, 2011-12

2nd Test

New Zealand v South Africa, 2011-12

Apr 15, 2013: Wisden's review of the second Test, New Zealand v South Africa, 2011-12

1st Test

New Zealand v South Africa, 2011-12

Apr 15, 2013: Wisden's review of the first Test, New Zealand v South Africa, 2011-12