Chennai Super Kings v Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL 2018, Pune

Rayudu hundred puts CSK on brink of playoffs

May 13, 2018: Chennai Super Kings all but joined Sunrisers Hyderabad in the playoffs with a dominant win over the leaders of the league

Ireland v Pakistan, only Test, Dublin, 2nd day

Ed Joyce shows resolves after Ireland follow on

May 13, 2018: Ireland were made to follow on in Malahide, Mohammad Abbas and Shadab Khan sharing seven wickets, before reaching 64 without loss second time around

Kings XI Punjab v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2018, Indore

Kings XI look to ambush RCB's late playoff charge

May 13, 2018: Both teams have depended on a few key performers and will want substantial efforts from the others

Why India are short-sighted to refuse to play a day-night Test in Adelaide

May 13, 2018: Self-interest governs cricket administrators around the world. It's time the fans and the media rose up against them

'Test cricket won't be around in time' - McCullum

May 13, 2018: Former New Zealand captain says players will likely be employed by T20 franchises in the long-term

Ireland v Pakistan, only Test, Malahide

Asad Shafiq steps out of the shadows as Pakistan's new senior pro

May 12, 2018: He's been a specialist No.6 for much of his career, but Shafiq's half-century at No.4 was a glimpse of post-MisYou stability

Ireland v Pakistan, only Test, Malahide

Pakistan's rookies Faheem Ashraf and Shadab Khan reveal the limits of Ireland's discipline

May 12, 2018: Ireland's hugely experienced debutants played a canny game, but the limits of their abilities had been revealed by the close

Delhi Daredevils v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2018, Delhi

How de Villiers KO'd Daredevils

May 12, 2018: Feeding off an in-form Virat Kohli at the other end, the South African brought up his 26th IPL half-century, and steered RCB home in a tall chase

IPL 2018

Who is Abhishek Sharma?

May 12, 2018: Where did Delhi Daredevils' latest teenaged sensation come from?

IPL 2018

IPL playoffs and final to start an hour early

May 12, 2018: CoA approves decision to start the games at 7pm IST, "for the convenience of the viewing public"

Kings XI Punjab v Kolkata Knight Riders, IPL 2018, Indore

When Narine's swing took Mujeeb out

May 12, 2018: The impulsive pull is his calling card. Of late, Narine has added another layer to his batting: the ability to hold shape and use his wrists to pick runs

Delhi Daredevils v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2018, Delhi

Kohli and de Villiers combine to knock Daredevils out of contention

May 12, 2018: Royal Challengers' stalwarts made a combined 142 of the 182 they required to collect their fourth win so far

West Indies news

West Indies to host Bangladesh for T20Is in Florida

May 12, 2018: The stadium in Lauderhill is set to host the second and third games of a three-match T20I series in August

Indian Premier League 2018

Talking points: KKR score 80 runs behind the wicket

May 12, 2018: R Ashwin persisted with a short third-man and fine leg, and Knight Riders hit fifteen fours in those areas

Pakistan news

Nain Abidi returns to Pakistan squad for Women's T20 Asia Cup

May 12, 2018: The batsman had taken a break from cricket after the Women's World Cup in July last year and had missed all international cricket since

Pakistan news

Hafeez questions ICC's process for calling suspect actions

May 12, 2018: The Pakistan allrounder says he finds the way some bowlers are called for their actions "suspicious"

Kings XI v KKR, IPL 2018, Indore

KKR flatten Kings XI with season-topping 245

May 12, 2018: Sunil Narine's 36-ball 75 and Dinesh Karthik's 23-ball 50 outdid KL Rahul's 29-ball 66 in a match that produced an aggregate of 459 runs

Leicestershire v Glamorgan, Grace Road, 2nd day

Varun Aaron helps Leicestershire turn game on its head

May 12, 2018: Paul Horton's aggressive fifty followed the excellent work of Leicestershire's bowlers to dismantle Glamorgan

Middlesex v Gloucestershire, Lord's, 2nd day

Middlesex miss out on full hand of batting points

May 12, 2018: The bad weather which has plagued Middlesex's home fixtures so far this season returned with a vengeance

Kent v Sussex, Canterbury, 2nd day

Sussex look to Ishant as Kent hold slight edge

May 12, 2018: A hostile spell by India's pace bowler Ishant Sharma roused Sussex's hopes that they can still turn the tables in Division Two's top of the table clash