The worst country for a touring spinner

Nov 12, 2010: Overseas slow bowlers have struggled in Australia more than in any other country

Can Hyderabad produce a good pitch?

Nov 12, 2010: Fourteen months ago the Uppal stadium laid out sporting tracks for the Champions League. Can it do the same for its first Test?

Now that's what I call fighting talk

Nov 12, 2010: Three handy phrases that will show a team is in fine shape for Cricket's Biggest Contest

ICC World Cricket League Division 8

Germany and Kuwait secure promotion

Nov 11, 2010: A round-up of the semi-finals and play-offs of the World Cricket League Division 8 tournament in Kuwait

Quaid-E-Azam Trophy, Division 1, 4th round, 2nd day

WAPDA complete second two-day win in a row

Nov 11, 2010: A round-up of the second day of the fourth round of matches in Division One of the Quaid-E-Azam Trophy

Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, Division Two, 4th round, 2nd day

Pakistan Television edge ahead on day of fightbacks

Nov 11, 2010: A round-up of the second day of the fourth round of matches in Division Two of the Quaid-E-Azam Trophy

Ranji Trophy, Plate League, 2nd round, 2nd day

Saxena century gives Rajasthan upper hand

Nov 11, 2010: A round-up of the second day of the second round of matches in the Plate League of the Ranji Trophy

Afghanistan news

Afghanistan to get first national women's team

Nov 11, 2010: Afghanistan will soon get its first women's national team which will participate in an international Twenty20 tournament organised by the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) next year

Pakistan v South Africa, 1st Test, Dubai

Prince happy to be back at the centre of action

Nov 11, 2010: Just over eighteen months ago, Ashwell Prince was forced to be born again. Not as Christian, although he is a religious man, but as a cricketer

India v New Zealand, 2nd Test, Hyderabad

Second-innings performances a concern - Dhoni

Nov 11, 2010: MS Dhoni is aware of the problem and, although he isn't overly concerned since the results have been favourable, he doesn't like it

Ranji Trophy 2010-11, Super League, 2nd round, 2nd day

Rohit slams double-century as Mumbai dominate

Nov 11, 2010: A round-up of the second day of the second round of matches in the Super League of the Ranji Trophy

Pakistan v South Africa, 1st Test, Dubai

Spectre of Haider haunts Pakistan's fresh start

Nov 11, 2010: On the eve of a Test series, the air should be thick with anticipation. Instead, Pakistan's desert encounter with South Africa begins under clouds of corruption and death threats

Pakistan news

PCB declines request for Indian veterans tour

Nov 11, 2010: The PCB has declined a request by the Pakistan Veterans Cricket Association (PVCA) to write to the BCCI and invite an Indian veterans team to Pakistan for a series

South Australia v England XI, Adelaide, 1st day

Collingwood content on return to old haunt

Nov 11, 2010: Paul Collingwood reacquainted himself with the batting-friendly wicket at Adelaide, the venue of his Ashes double-hundred in 2006-07

India v New Zealand, 2nd Test, Hyderabad

Ryder unlikely to bowl in Hyderabad Test

Nov 11, 2010: Jesse Ryder is likely to play only as a batsman in the second Test in Hyderabad as he recovers from a stiffness in his calf that prevented him from bowling in India's second innings at Motera

India news

Raina replaces Yuvraj in BCCI's top contracts list

Nov 11, 2010: Suresh Raina has replaced Yuvraj Singh from the highest-paid Grade A level in the Board of Control for Cricket in India's list of central contracts

New Zealand in India 2010-11

Need to improve the standard of umpiring - Dhoni

Nov 11, 2010: MS Dhoni, the India captain, has reiterated his stance that the standard of on-field umpiring needed to be improved

Full coverage

Zulqarnain Haider retirement controversy

Nov 11, 2010: Full coverage of the Zulqarnain Haider retirement controversy

Tiger Lance 1940-2010

Former South Africa allrounder Tiger Lance dies

Nov 11, 2010: Former South Africa allrounder Herbert Roy "Tiger" Lance died on Wednesday from complications resulting from a car accident four weeks ago

The Ashes 2010-11

Mitchell Johnson to seek form in club cricket

Nov 11, 2010: Mitchell Johnson will take the rare step of returning to club cricket this weekend, as he aims to regain his touch in the lead-up to the Ashes