KKR v Royals, IPL 2018, Kolkata

Kuldeep, Russell push KKR closer to playoffs

May 15, 2018: The two were instrumental in restricting Rajasthan Royals to 142 after Jos Buttler and Rahul Tripathi had powered them to 59 for 0 in four overs

Bill Lawry retires

The most memorable moments of Bill Lawry's commentary

May 15, 2018: The best of Bill Lawry's commentary through the years

India news

Harmanpreet, Mandhana named captains of women's exhibition T20

May 15, 2018: Several internationals from India, Australia, New Zealand and England will be part of the game to be played prior to the first IPL qualifier on May 22

ICC news

Manohar elected unopposed as ICC chairman till 2020

May 15, 2018: Being the "sole nominee" put forth by the board, there was no need for a subsequent election process

USA news

USA cricket announces voting lists for inaugural election

May 15, 2018: Approximately 5500 individual members, along with 22 leagues and 151 clubs, will vote to elect three spots on the new USA Cricket board of directors

Mumbai Indians v Kings XI Punjab, IPL 2018, Mumbai

Mumbai Indians teetering on the edge of elimination

May 15, 2018: Mumbai Indians will be out of the tournament if they lose to Kings XI Punjab on Wednesday, but if they win they will move to fourth place

England news

Jos Buttler, Dom Bess earn England calls; James Vince dropped

May 15, 2018: Ed Smith's first squad as national selector includes a couple of big calls

Australia news

Victoria ditch 'Bushrangers' nickname

May 15, 2018: Cricket Victoria has said the decision was made to reduce 'clutter' and reinforce the three main brands: the Victoria state team and the two BBL teams from Melbourne, the Stars and the Renegades

Bangladesh news

Kirsten to help BCB pick new head coach

May 15, 2018: BCB president Nazmul Hassan said on Monday that Kirsten is looking at the three candidates shortlisted by the board

Ireland v Pakistan, only Test, Dublin, 5th day

Imam-ul-Haq guides Pakistan home after Ireland scare

May 15, 2018: Imam-ul-Haq produced the match-winning contribution for Pakistan as they chased down 160 in the fourth innings and denied Ireland a fairytale win

Ireland v Pakistan, only Test, Dublin, 4th day

Sarfraz Ahmed hails 'important' win after Pakistan pass fourth-innings test

May 15, 2018: Pakistan's captain admitted he had been worried about chasing when considering whether to enforce the follow on against Ireland

IPL 2018

Buttler as opener does half the job for Rajasthan Royals

May 15, 2018: Rajasthan Royals are reaping benefits of making Jos Buttler open in their last five games. And they have rain to thank for it

Kolkata Knight Riders v Rajasthan Royals, IPL 2018, Kolkata

IPL qualification scenarios - RCB, Mumbai keep pressure on KKR, Royals

May 15, 2018: Because of their poor net run rates, Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals might need to do more than finish on 14 points to make the playoffs

Bill Lawry retires

'My commentary is all instinct' - Bill Lawry

May 15, 2018: How did Bill Lawry go about his commentary and what was it like to work with Richie Benaud and Tony Greig? An interview from 2012 has the details

Kings XI v RCb, IPL 2018, Indore

My focus was on pace and bounce - Umesh

May 15, 2018: Bowl wicket to wicket and tempt the batsmen for boundaries. Umesh Yadav has revealed his bowling plan that dismissed the dangerous opening pair of Chris Gayle and KL Rahul in the same over on Monday

Australia news

Bill Lawry's graceful broadcasting exit

May 15, 2018: The former Australian captain and longtime commentator, has confirmed his retirement from cricket broadcasting after knocking back offers from the Seven and Fox Sports networks

How many super overs have there been in the IPL?

May 15, 2018: And who are the oldest living players to have played T20?

Deconstructing cricket

Why does the IPL use an auction to buy players?

May 15, 2018: For the made-for-TV drama, and the fairness and competitive balance brought about by salary caps and minimum-spend stipulations

Ireland v Pakistan, only Test, Malahide

The inevitable, indispensable Kevin O'Brien century

May 14, 2018: Kevin O'Brien isn't the best player Ireland has ever had, he's just the one who keeps producing their most important innings

The future of English cricket

ECB chairman Colin Graves says young people 'not attracted to cricket'

May 14, 2018: ECB chairman warns Surrey to support new 100-ball competition or be stripped of hosting rights