India slight favourites but with more to lose

Feb 22, 2013: This series isn't quite like its predecessors in many ways, but it has plenty of young players who could start their journeys to becoming tomorrow's legends

Brian Lara

Ups and downs of a genius

Feb 22, 2013: Blessed with a God-given talent bequeathed to only the chosen few, Brian Lara became the finest batsman of his time, and one of the finest of all time

West Indies in South Africa 1998-99

West Indies leave behind a wrecked dream

Feb 22, 2013: As a public relations exercise the West Indies tour of South Africa was more than a national disaster

West Indies in South Africa 1998-99

'Misunderstanding' sorted and West Indies tour is on

Feb 22, 2013: The West Indian tour of South Africa is back on track as agreement was reached between the players and the West Indies Cricket Board on Monday night

West Indies in South Africa 1998-99

Psychologist offers help after Soweto mugging

Feb 22, 2013: West Indies Cricket Board president, his wife Hester, and the Gleaner's Senior Sports Editor Tony Becca who were robbed at gun point in Soweto on Wednesday have been offered psychological help by a Soweto psychologist

West Indies in South Africa 1998-99

West Indies try to bring back Walsh

Feb 22, 2013: When last week it looked like the West Indies Cricket Board had finally rid themselves of captain Brian Lara and his deputy Carl Hooper, they launched Operation Get Walsh

West Indies in South Africa 1998-99

West Indies board fires Brian Lara and Carl Hooper

Feb 22, 2013: Brian Lara and Carl Hooper were stripped of their titles and withdrawn from the tour of South Africa

West Indies in South Africa 1998-99

Rousseau slams 'unprofessional' WIPA

Feb 22, 2013: West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) president Pat Rousseau feels the West Indies Players Association (WIPA) needs to be more professional

Australia in India 2012-13

Australia calm despite Hyderabad blasts

Feb 21, 2013: Cricket Australia's chief executive James Sutherland has said the second Test in Hyderabad next week is not in doubt at this stage, despite bombs in the city killing at least 12 people on Thursday night

England news

Rankin hopes to reach Test heights

Feb 21, 2013: Being big and bad has helped many bowlers to a successful Test career and Boyd Rankin hopes his main selling points can help him become the next

West Indies v Zimbabwe, 1st ODI, Grenada

Fresh start for cricket-starved Zimbabwe

Feb 21, 2013: Preview of the first ODI between West Indies and Zimbabwe in Grenada

MCC news

Finn stumps problem to become no-ball

Feb 21, 2013: The MCC has announced a change to the Laws meaning a bowler hitting the stumps during their delivery stride will result in a no-ball being called

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2013

Delhi, Punjab, Assam enter knock-outs

Feb 21, 2013: A round-up of the Vijay Hazare Trophy matches played on February 21, 2013

Bangladesh Cricket League 2012-13

Pink ball to make Bangladesh debut

Feb 21, 2013: The pink ball will make its Bangladesh Cricket League debut for the first time in Wednesday's final

SA U-19s v England U-19s, 5th Youth ODI, Cape Town

Openers blitz SA to series whitewash

Feb 21, 2013: Murray Coetzee and Clyde Fortuin blazed South Africa to a series whitewash-clinching nine-wicket victory in the final match of the England tour.

South Africa v Pakistan, 3rd Test, Centurion

Centurion fortress to test battered Pakistan

Feb 21, 2013: Preview of the third Test between South Africa and Pakistan at Centurion

South Africa v Pakistan, 3rd Test, Centurion

South Africa search for summer sweep

Feb 21, 2013: South Africa stand on the cusp of their most successful period under Graeme Smith, who was keen to finish the summer on a winning note

SA v NSW, Sheffield Shield, Adelaide

Redbacks beat NSW, rise to second

Feb 21, 2013: South Australia's first Sheffield Shield victory over New South Wales since 2006 lifted the Redbacks to second on the competition table

South Africa v Pakistan, 3rd Test, Centurion

Kleinveldt's chance to cement place

Feb 21, 2013: The third Test is another opportunity for the fast bowler to progress from "ready-made" substitute to an integral member of South Africa's bowling attack

India v Australia, 1st Test, Chennai

Steep learning curve awaits Australia

Feb 21, 2013: Leading a team short on experience, Michael Clarke will face delicate task of balancing his aggressive instincts against an under-pressure home side seeking momentum