England v India, Twenty20, Old Trafford

We were 15-20 runs short - Dhoni

Sep 1, 2011: MS Dhoni's said the failure of India's batsmen to string together partnerships in the last ten overs cost them the match

Decision Review System

'ICC could monitor ball-tracking technologies'

Sep 1, 2011: An independent software funded and developed by the ICC would help in evaluating the accuracy of the two competing ball-tracking technologies, says Hawk-Eye chief executive

Zimbabwe v Pakistan, only Test, Bulawayo

Taylor searches for settled team

Aug 31, 2011: As Zimbabwe climb the next rung on the ladder to Test playing competency, Brendan Taylor had some specific areas that he wants to target, the most important of which is developing a settled Test XI

Ireland news

Elena Tice pleased with international debut at 13

Aug 31, 2011: Elena Tice is the second youngest cricketer ever to play in an official ODI or Twenty20 international, after making a debut for Ireland women against Netherlands two weeks ago

Sri Lanka v Australia, 1st Test, Galle, 1st day

'Driest first-day pitch I've played on' - Hussey

Aug 31, 2011: Michael Hussey believes Australia's 273 places them in a stronger position than would appear, on what he declared the "driest" first day pitch he had encountered

County news

Trescothick optimistic season isn't over

Aug 31, 2011: Marcus Trescothick, the Somerset captain, is hopeful his season is not over after an injury to his right ankle

County news

Wright undergoes knee surgery

Aug 31, 2011: Luke Wright, the England allrounder, has undergone knee surgery in Sweden on the injury that curtailed his 2011 season

County news

Gurney to move to Nottinghamshire

Aug 31, 2011: Left-arm seamer Harry Gurney will be leaving Grace Road for Trent Bridge at the end of the season after signing a three-year contract with Nottinghamshire

India news

Indian sports minister hits back at BCCI

Aug 31, 2011: Ajay Maken, the Indian sports minister, has slammed the BCCI for refusing to come under the Right to Information act

India in England 2011

Ravindra Jadeja called up to ODI squad

Aug 31, 2011: Ravindra Jadeja, the left-arm allrounder, has been called up to the India ODI squad in England as a replacement for the concussed Gautam Gambhir

Pakistan in Zimbabwe 2011

Lamb and Waller in Zimbabwe Test squad

Aug 31, 2011: Zimbabwe have included allrounders Malcolm Waller and Greg Lamb in their 15-man squad for the lone Test against Pakistan which starts on Thursday

Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the UAE 2011

Pakistan to take on Sri Lanka in UAE

Aug 31, 2011: Pakistan will play three back-to-back Tests against Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah in the UAE from October 18, followed by an ODI series

India news

Indian bill fails to clear cabinet hurdle

Aug 30, 2011: The Indian cabinet has asked for changes to a bill aimed at regulating national sports federations, possibly including the BCCI

Pakistan in Zimbabwe 2011

Lenses and a new stance have helped Sibanda

Aug 30, 2011: Vusi Sibanda is more comfortable now that he has traded in his spectacles for contact lenses and has also developed a more stable stance

India in England 2011

Concussed Gambhir to return home

Aug 30, 2011: In a major setback to the Indians, Gautam Gambhir has been detected to be suffering from concussion and will return to India

England v India, Twenty20, Old Trafford

Broad excited by England's new faces

Aug 30, 2011: Stuart Broad will hope that his personal change in fortune over the last couple of months will be replicated in England's Twenty20 form when they take on India at Old Trafford

Pakistan in Zimbabwe 2011

Young Pakistan geared for step up

Aug 30, 2011: Pakistan's first training session after the tour game was driven by enthusiasm, underlining the value of youth, something they have in abundance for this tour

Pakistan news

May need foreign coach - Alam

Aug 30, 2011: Intikhab Alam, head of the committee appointed to find Pakistan's new coach, has said they may need to go with a foreigner since they wanted someone with the experience of coaching an international team

Pacific Games round-up

Fiji and PNG book places in Pacific Games final

Aug 30, 2011: Fiji and PNG have each booked a place in Friday's gold medal match after wins over Vanuatu and New Caledonia respectively at the Pacific Games competition in Noumea

East Africa competitions Week 2 round-up

Rift Valley dodge the showers

Aug 30, 2011: A round-up of matches from the second weekend of Kenya's new East African Cup and East Africa Elite League