Zimbabwe in South Africa 2010

Rusty Theron earns ODI call-up

Oct 13, 2010: Seamer Rusty Theron has been added to the South Africa squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Zimbabwe that starts on Friday

Foxed Odds: 2010/11 Ashes - Aus v Eng

Not the time to desert classy Swann

Oct 13, 2010: Graeme Swann did not have his best days in an England shirt in the first Test but that doesn't mean it's time to give up on the world's leading spinner and the hope that he will take the most wickets for England during the Ashes series.

India v Australia, 2nd Test, Bangalore, 5th day

Give Tests to venues that care - Dhoni

Oct 13, 2010: MS Dhoni has asked for Tests to be played at venues that have a history of supporting Test cricket with big attendances

India v Australia, 2nd Test, Bangalore, 5th day

A boy with a clear mind and crisp shots

Oct 13, 2010: Promoted to a high-pressure role on debut, Cheteshwar Pujara showed he realised the responsibilities of Test cricket and enjoyed them

India v Australia, 2nd Test, Bangalore, 5th day

Ponting rues batting lapses

Oct 13, 2010: Ricky Ponting has rued his team's batting lapses in the second innings of each Test which cost Australia the series

India v Australia, 2nd Test, Bangalore, 5th day

'We need to move on quickly' - Ponting

Oct 13, 2010: Ricky Ponting finds himself in the sort of situation that once confronted Allan Border in the late 1980s

Kenya news

Kenya to host UAE in four-match series

Oct 13, 2010: Kenya will host United Arab Emirates (UAE) for a four-match ODI series in the coastal city of Mombasa beginning this Sunday

India v Australia, 2nd Test, Bangalore, 5th day

Pujara's classy fourth-innings act

Oct 13, 2010: Cheteshwar Pujara's 72 is the second-highest score by an Indian debutant in the fourth innings of a Test

India v Australia, 2nd Test, Bangalore, 5th day

Found out this morning I was batting at No. 3 - Pujara

Oct 13, 2010: Cheteshwar Pujara has said that his extensive experience on the domestic circuit helped him score a crucial half-century which secured India's victory in Bangalore

Pakistan news

'Never consulted on team selection for England tour'

Oct 13, 2010: Pakistan coach Waqar Younis has said that he was never consulted by the selection committee over the team composition for the England tour

India v Australia, 2nd Test, Bangalore, 5th day

Oct 13, 2010:

Pakistan in England 2010

ICC confirm Oval ODI was clean

Oct 13, 2010: The ICC has confirmed there is 'no compelling evidence' of wrongdoing in last month's one-day international between England and Pakistan at The Oval

ICC news

ICC approves Test championship

Oct 13, 2010: The ICC has approved the creation of a Test Championship and redrawn the lines of one-day cricket as part of an extensive restructuring of the game

India v Australia, 2nd Test, Bangalore, 5th day

Pujara sizzles on debut

Oct 13, 2010:

ICC rankings

Australia drop to fifth place

Oct 13, 2010: Australia have dropped to fifth place in the ICC Test rankings following their 2-0 series defeat in India and are placed below England for the first time since the rankings were introduced in 2003

Western Australia v Victoria, Sheffield Shield, Perth, 4th day

Noffke steps down from first-class action

Oct 13, 2010: Ashley Noffke has retired from the first-class arena after 118 matches but wants to stay on as a limited-overs player for Western Australia

England news

Thorpe named ECB lead batting coach

Oct 13, 2010: Graham Thorpe, the former England batsman, has been appointed the ECB national lead batting coach, replacing Dene Hills who will join Australia later this year

The IPL Mess

BCCI files police complaint against Modi

Oct 13, 2010: The BCCI has lodged a complaint with the Chennai police against Lalit Modi alleging criminal misappropriation of funds worth Rs 470 crore

Bangladesh v New Zealand, 4th ODI, Mirpur

Bangladesh seek historic series win

Oct 13, 2010: History beckons Bangadesh's cricketers, who on Thursday could record their first series win against top-flight opposition

ICC news

Clean up your act, ICC tells PCB

Oct 13, 2010: The ICC has given the PCB a hard rap on the knuckles and decided to monitor closely the running of the game in Pakistan