Australia v New Zealand, 2nd Test, Hobart

Warner silences his Test doubters

Dec 13, 2011: David Warner's career is only two Tests old but already he has achieved something that eluded Matthew Hayden and Justin Langer: he has carried his bat through an innings

USA news

USA captain Massiah arrested in fraud case

Dec 12, 2011: Steve Massiah, the USA captain, has been charged by United States federal authorities in connection with an alleged $50 million mortgage fraud case

Pakistan news

Youngsters must be carefully chosen - Razzaq

Dec 12, 2011: Abdul Razzaq has said Pakistan must be cautious in their policy of picking young players and should ensure only those cricketers with real talent are given a chance.

Big Bash League news

Afridi looking for exposure from stint with Melbourne Renegades

Dec 12, 2011: Shahid Afridi has said he views his upcoming stint with the Melbourne Stars in the Big Bash League as an opportunity to gain exposure and prepare for next year's international assignments

Sri Lanka in South Africa 2011-12

de Villiers hopes South Africa find killer instinct

Dec 12, 2011: The stereotype that follows sub-continental teams is that they cannot win away from home and South Africa are fast-building an opposite, but fairly accurate pigeon-hole of their own - they cannot win at home.

County news

Phillip Hughes joins Worcestershire

Dec 12, 2011: Phillip Hughes, the Australia left-hander, will join Worcestershire in June for his third stint in county cricket.

Sri Lanka in South Africa 2011-12

Pradeep flies home with injury

Dec 12, 2011: Sri Lankan seamer Nuwan Pradeep has been ruled out of the tour of South Africa and will return home to recover from a hamstring tear.

India in Australia 2011-12

Lead-up to first Test is the key - Dhoni

Dec 12, 2011: Duncan Fletcher, the India coach, has said an early arrival in Australia for some of his players coupled with two warm-up games should be sufficient for the team to acclimatise to conditions

County news

Nixon eyes IPL coaching stint

Dec 12, 2011: Paul Nixon, the former Leicestershire wicketkeeper, has taken up a role with Pune Warriors for next year's IPL

Bangladesh v Pakistan, 1st Test, Chittagong, 4th day

Test form can only improve with first-class cricket - Mushfiqur

Dec 12, 2011: Mushfiqur Rahim, the Bangladesh captain, has said the national team's Test performances will not improve unless first-class cricket in the country progresses

India news

Kumble quits as NCA chief

Dec 12, 2011: Anil Kumble has resigned as chairman of the National Cricket Academy over what he says was a lack of "alignment" over between his vision for the NCA and that of the committee

India news

BCCI scraps broadcast contract with Nimbus - reports

Dec 12, 2011: The BCCI has terminated its contract with Nimbus Communications, the rights holders for India's home domestic and international games

Bangladesh v Pakistan, 1st Test, Chittagong, 4th day

'Confidence comes from performances' - Misbah

Dec 12, 2011: Misbah-ul-Haq, Pakistan's captain, has said his team is full of confidence after their run of form in 2011

Australia v New Zealand, 2nd Test, Hobart, 4th day

Taylor 'stoked' with Bracewell burst

Dec 12, 2011: A seven-run win ended 18 years of hidings and draws; a generation of young New Zealand players and fans now know what it's like to beat Australia, it can be done

Australia v New Zealand, 2nd Test, Hobart, 4th day

Hughes has to find runs - Clarke

Dec 12, 2011: Michael Clarke has conceded that Phillip Hughes may need to go back to state cricket to regain his form after another failure in the second innings of Australia's loss to New Zealand in Hobart

Australia v New Zealand, 2nd Test, Hobart, 4th day

'We showed a lot of ticker today' - Taylor

Dec 12, 2011: A seven-run win ended 18 years of hidings and draws; a generation of young New Zealand players and fans now know what it's like to beat Australia, it can be done

Australia v New Zealand, 2nd Test, Hobart, 4th day

'Confidence will carry a long way' - Fleming

Dec 12, 2011: New Zealand's former captain Stephen Fleming spoke for a generation of cricketers from his homeland when he rejoiced in a remarkable seven-run victory over Australia

Big Bash League news

Warne suffers minor burns in cooking mishap on BBL eve

Dec 12, 2011: Shane Warne has suffered serious burns to his bowling hand a mere five days from the Melbourne Stars' first match in the Twenty20 Big Bash League

Sri Lanka in South Africa 2011-12

Herath the man to watch, says Elgar

Dec 12, 2011: Rangana Herath is the bowler South Africa's batsmen will have to look out for during their upcoming three-Test series, South Africa batsman Dean Elgar has said

Sri Lanka in South Africa 2011-12

Sangakkara says spin will play a role

Dec 12, 2011: Kumar Sangakkara says both Sri Lanka and South Africa's spinners could play a role in the Test series despite South African conditions being known to favour pace