Australia in India 2012-13

Get over Indian pitches

Mar 1, 2013: Instead of blaming the Chennai pitch for their debacle, Greg Baum, writing in the Age, asks the touring Australians to focus on how to adapt to the Indian pitches

South Africa v Pakistan, 1st T20I, Durban

First T20I washed out in Durban

Mar 1, 2013: The first T20 international between South Africa and Pakistan in Durban was abandoned without a ball being bowled

County news

Leics to sign Sarwan cover

Mar 1, 2013: Leicestershire are set to announce the signing of a new overseas player next week to cover Ramnaresh Sarwan and have brought in fast bowler Anthony Ireland

India v Australia, 2nd Test, Hyderabad

Wade suffers fractured cheek

Mar 1, 2013: An injury to Matthew Wade sent a scare through the Australian camp at training on Friday, when he was hit in the cheek while batting in the nets

West Indies v Zimbabwe, 1st T20I, Antigua

Zimbabwe aim for surprise in shortest format

Mar 1, 2013: The preview for the first T20 international between West Indies and Zimbabwe in Antigua

Logan Cup 2012-13

Mountaineers brush aside Eagles, Rhinos trounce Rocks

Mar 1, 2013: Round-up of the Logan Cup matches on March 1, 2013

County news

Wheater forces move to Hampshire

Mar 1, 2013: Adam Wheater has bought himself out of his contract with Essex and will move to Hampshire with immediate effect.

India news

India could shorten NZ tour for Asia Cup

Mar 1, 2013: India's full tour of New Zealand in early 2014 is likely to be trimmed to two Tests, two ODIs and two T20Is to enable the team to participate in the Asia Cup, scheduled to be held in India in February-March

England in New Zealand 2012/13

Trott, the rock and the hard face

Mar 1, 2013: England's dependable No. 3 talks about his image in the press and tucking into Australia again

MS Dhoni among the 'coolest'

Mar 1, 2013: MS Dhoni leads the Guardian's list of sportspersons having a 'cool' temperament

Pakistan cricket

Reliving the more competitive Pakistan

Mar 1, 2013: Nadeem F Paracha, in the Dawn, recollects Pakistan's tour of Australia and the West Indies in 1976-77, when Pakistan, led by Mushtaq Mohammad, played some of its finest cricket

County news

Essex bring in Tait for T20

Mar 1, 2013: Essex have signed a second Australian for the 2013 season by securing Shaun Tait for the Friends Life t20.

Bangladesh in Sri Lanka 2012-13

Mushfiqur confident of young players firing

Mar 1, 2013: A slew of late injuries may have thinned Bangladesh's ranks by the time they landed in Sri Lanka for their month-long tour, but captain Mushfiqur Rahim remained optimistic about his side's chances

India news

Yadav resumes training, likely to be ready by April

Mar 1, 2013: Umesh Yadav, the injured India fast bowler, has resumed training and is hoping to be ready to bowl at full pace in April

SL v WI, 1st Women's T20, Colombo

West Indies clinch tight win in low-scorer

Mar 1, 2013: West Indies captain Merissa Aguilleira's unbeaten 34 helped the team clinch a narrow two-wicket win off the last ball against Sri Lanka

West Indies v Zimbabwe, 1st T20I, Antigua

Barnwell, Badree keen to make an impact

Mar 1, 2013: West Indies allrounder Christopher Barnwell, who is back in the national Twenty20 side after 17 months, has said he is eager to make an impact against Zimbabwe in the two T20I matches

Test cricket

Two-tier Test cricket could stave off T20 beast

Mar 1, 2013: How would a two-tier Test cricket system benefit the sport? Michael Vaughan makes his case

County news

Nannes joins Glamorgan for T20

Mar 1, 2013: Dirk Nannes has signed for Glamorgan as an overseas player in this year's Friends Life t20 competition.

India v Australia, 2nd Test, Hyderabad

Australia consider a late change

Mar 1, 2013: Australia appear set to make a late change to their line-up for the second Test in Hyderabad after earlier indications were that they would use the same XI that lost in Chennai

Australia in India 2012-13

'You have no idea what you're doing here'

Mar 1, 2013: Like other Australian spinners in India, Gavin Robertson finished his tour with a good idea of how to bowl there. Somehow the lessons keep getting lost