IPL 2015

IPL hopes to cure World Cup hangover

Apr 7, 2015: Within ten days after the World Cup final, the IPL is here. But one factor that will draw Indian crowds in is that after Australia and New Zealand, cricket is now closer to the fans

India news

Srinivasan era at the BCCI almost over

Apr 7, 2015: The release of the various BCCI sub-committees, announced on Monday, five weeks after the BCCI's much-delayed AGM, pointed to a change of order

Bangladesh Cricket League One-Day

Rain washes out North Zone-East Zone clash

Apr 7, 2015: The BCL match in Fatullah was abandoned when rain interrupted Islamic Bank East Zone's reply to BCB North Zone's 328

Bangladesh news

Top of Mind wins Bangladesh sponsorship rights

Apr 7, 2015: BCB has awarded Top of Mind, a media planning company, the team sponsorship rights for Bangladesh's home series against Pakistan this month

Nepal cricket

Nepal's 63-over tribute to Hughes

Apr 7, 2015: The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has announced a tribute match in memory of Phillip Hughes, the Australian cricketer who died tragically in November last year after being struck on the head by a bouncer during a Sheffield Shield match at the Sydney

IPL 2015

Questions, new and old

Apr 7, 2015: From suspect actions to batsmen's reactions, from Daredevils' struggles to seamer troubles, the new season of the IPL faces issues that are at once familiar and unknown

Kolkata Knight Riders v Mumbai Indians, IPL 2015, Kolkata

Mumbai brace for dynamic Knight Riders

Apr 7, 2015: A well-rounded Kolkata Knight Riders have very little to worry with Sunil Narine back in their ranks, while Mumbai Indians' ability to work as a team will be in focus

Bangladesh news

Hathurusingha breached code of conduct - Naimur Rahman

Apr 7, 2015: BCB's cricket operations committee chairman Naimur Rahman has said coach Chandika Hathurusingha has breached the code of conduct by commenting on team selection

Nepal news

Nepal sign record sponsorship deal

Apr 7, 2015: The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has signed a three-year sponsorship deal worth 15.5 million Nepalese rupees (approx. $155,000) per year with the state-owned telecom giant Nepal Telecom

Pakistan in Bangladesh 2015

Enough quality to stretch winning streak - Hafeez

Apr 7, 2015: Mohammad Hafeez has said the new members in Pakistan's limited-overs squad for the tour of Bangladesh are capable enough to dominate the home side

Australia U-19s v England U-19s, Youth Test, Perth, 2nd day

Heazlett, Doran tons boost Australia

Apr 7, 2015: Centuries from Sam Heazlett and Jake Doran and their 218-run stand for the fourth-wicket helped Australia Under-19s post a strong 7 for 455 and establish a 283-run first-innings lead over England Under-19s on the second day of the Youth Test in Perth

IPL 2015

IPL's five missing zing things

Apr 7, 2015: IPL markets itself as World's premier Twenty20 tournament but the innovations have been coming from elsewhere. Here is a list of things that could make the tournament more interesting

Surrey 2015 preview

Main event or KP sideshow?

Apr 7, 2015: ESPNcricinfo looks at Surrey's prospects for 2015

Gujarat v Punjab, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2014-15, final

Smit guides Gujarat to title in tense chase

Apr 7, 2015: Wicketkeeper and opening batsman Smit Patel's unbeaten 50 helped Gujarat ace a tense clash against Punjab in the final of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy in Bhubaneshwar

Somerset 2015 preview

Maynard has ingredients to make Somerset rise again

Apr 7, 2015: ESPNcricinfo looks at Somerset's prospects for 2015

Pakistan in Bangladesh 2015

Injured Maqsood out of Bangladesh ODIs, T20

Apr 7, 2015: Pakistan batsman Sohaib Maqsood has been ruled out of the limited-overs leg of the Bangladesh tour following a recurrence of a fracture in the left hand

IPL 2015: Mumbai Indians preview

Mumbai look to overcome playoffs hurdle

Apr 7, 2015: Mumbai have made it to the playoffs in the last five seasons but have managed to win only one title. Some familiar issues persist but their penchant for planning has them marked as favourites in this season, too

Most World Cup matches without a run, and batting recoveries

Apr 7, 2015: Plus, most World Cup runs without a duck, and Seb Coe's brother-in-law

IPL 2015: Kolkata Knight Riders preview

Indian names hold key for defending champions

Apr 7, 2015: The batting trio of Gautam Gambhir, Robin Uthappa and Manish Pandey did bulk of the scoring last season. With key players missing, they will need to do that again

IPL 2015

The worst IPL teams and more

Apr 7, 2015: A stats preview to the 2015 IPL season