IPL 2015 news

BCCI tells officials to remain tough on chucking

Apr 5, 2015: On a day when Sunil Narine was cleared to bowl in the Indian Premier League, the BCCI re-emphasised the importance of keeping players with suspect actions at bay on the last day of the IPL officials' conclave

IPL 2015 news

Coaching unaffected by T20 batting record - Ponting

Apr 5, 2015: Ricky Ponting has said that his lack of success as a batsman in Twenty20 cricket, especially in the IPL, will have no bearing on his new role as head coach of Mumbai Indians

USACA T20 National Championship

Central East denied semi-final spot after floodlight shut off

Apr 5, 2015: A round-up of matches played on the second day of the USACA T20 National Championship

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2014-15

Punjab, Gujarat through to final

Apr 5, 2015: A round-up of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Super League games played on April 5, 2015

IPL 2015 news

Sunil Narine cleared to bowl in IPL

Apr 5, 2015: Sunil Narine will play the IPL this season for Kolkata Knight Riders after the BCCI's sub-committee dealing with suspect actions gave him a clean chit

IPL 2015: Delhi Daredevils

Daredevils bank heavily on middle order

Apr 5, 2015: Having heavily shuffled their squad yet again, Delhi Daredevils need to quickly identify their best XI and hope that their big names fire if they are to avoid finishing at the bottom again

Five IPL records I'd like to see broken

Apr 5, 2015: Featuring sound-wave specialists and frown kings

IPL 2015 newsfile

Less pressure on our key batsmen now - Kohli

Apr 5, 2015: A round-up of IPL news on April 5, 2015

Pakistan in Bangladesh 2015

Ajmal 'pained' by hiatus from cricket

Apr 5, 2015: Pakistan offspinner Saeed Ajmal has described his time away from the game as "the most difficult" of his life

IPL 2015: Sunrisers Hyderabad preview

Sunrisers reliant on imported muscle

Apr 5, 2015: A formidable squad packed with international talent gives Sunrisers Hyderabad a leg up, but nailing down a winning combination and managing the expectation from those big names could be their greatest challenge

Raw young talent should give West Indies hope

Apr 5, 2015: The first-class season threw up a number of players who, if harnessed properly, can possibly help arrest West Indies' slide in international cricket

The test

Apr 5, 2015:

Gimmicks don't win you ODIs, wickets do

Apr 5, 2015: As long as ODIs are governed by stifling regulations, only imaginative captaincy can keep the format from being hopelessly dull

USACA T20 National Championship

Babar stars on opening day of USACA T20

Apr 4, 2015: A round-up of matches played on the first day of the USACA T20 National Championship

IPL 2015 news

Rohit seeks room for on-field banter

Apr 4, 2015: In an interaction with match officials during the IPL officials' conclave, Rohit Sharma is believed to have urged umpires not to intervene when players are involved in banter that stays within stipulated boundaries

England in West Indies 2015

Cook, Moores yet to discuss openers slot

Apr 4, 2015: Jonathan Trott is tipped to the be the latest opening partner for Alastair Cook when England begin their Test series against West Indies on April 13 but Cook, said the choice between Trott and Adam Lyth is yet to be discussed.

Middlesex 2015 preview

Middlesex's talented squad can start afresh

Apr 4, 2015: ESPNcricinfo looks at Middlesex's prospects for 2015

Leicestershire 2015 preview

Australian contingent can help turn Leicestershire around

Apr 4, 2015: ESPNcricinfo assesses Leicestershire's prospects ahead of the 2015 season

County news

Youngest first-class debutant retires - at 19

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County news

Derbyshire latest in limbo with Guptill call up

Apr 4, 2015: Derbyshire are the latest county to suffer at the hands of international selectors with Martin Guptill recalled to the New Zealand Test squad. Guptill was due to be Derbyshire's overseas player for the first two months of the season.