Royal Challengers Bangalore v Rajasthan Royals, IPL 2018, Bengaluru

Sanju Samson outguns RCB's batting might

Apr 15, 2018: The batsman hit 10 sixes and launched Rajasthan Royals to 217 for 4, a score that proved too much for Royal Challengers Bangalore

Warwickshire v Sussex, Specsavers Championship, 2nd day, Edgbaston

Bell begins to banish memories of fallow summer

Apr 14, 2018: Ian Bell had a disastrous 2017, resigning from the Warwickshire captaincy and overlooked by England for the Ashes, but he began a new season in seductive fashion

Kent v Gloucestershire, Specsavers Championship Div 2, Canterbury

Roderick stands firm amid the plunder

Apr 14, 2018: Kent were dismissed in barely 18 overs in an embarrassing start to the season and thanks to a staunch innings from Gareth Roderick face a tough struggle against Gloucestershire

Kolkata Knight Riders v Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL 2018, Kolkata

Ex-Knight Rider Shakib leads Sunrisers to first win in Kolkata

Apr 14, 2018: Kolkata Knight Riders were only in control as long as their spinners were bowling, as Sunrisers dominated the rest of the game to consolidate their position at the top of the table

Lancashire v Nottinghamshire, Specsavers Championship, Day 2, Old Trafford

Spring dawns as Ball sings the sweetest song

Apr 14, 2018: Jake Ball's five wickets ensured that promoted Nottinghamshire harried a Lancashire side fancied for a strong Championship challenge

Hampshire v Worcs, Specsavers Championship Div One, Ageas Bowl, 2nd day

Worcestershire keep on scrapping

Apr 14, 2018: Late runs from Ben Cox and Ed Barnard produced spirited resistance but Hampshire's lead still looks daunting

Middlesex v Northants, Specsavers Championship Div Two, 2nd day, Lord's

Twenty-six wickets in a day as Lord's gets frisky

Apr 14, 2018: Division Two Championship cricket tends to rush along at a frantic pace, but Middlesex must have found such a white-knuckle ride at headquarters an unusual experience

Mumbai Indians v Delhi Daredevils, IPL 2018, Mumbai

Roy clinches thrilling win on Daredevils debut

Apr 14, 2018: Having looked set for 200-plus, Mumbai Indians stumbled badly in the slog overs, and ended up suffering their third successive defeat

Middlesex v Northants, Specsavers Championship Div Two, 1st day Lord's

Lord's floodlights add a touch of history to the gloom

Apr 13, 2018: For the first time at Lord's, the floodlights shone in a Championship match - but they went off for bad light all the same

Hampshire v Worcs, Specsavers Championship Div One, Ageas Bowl, 1st day

Vince leaves immediate impression

Apr 13, 2018: Gareth Berg's aggressive 75 ensured Hampshire gained the benefit from an innings of panache from England hopeful James Vince

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

Umesh, de Villiers carry RCB past Kings XI

Apr 13, 2018: Hosts arrest five-match losing streak at Chinnaswamy courtesy Umesh's three-for and de Villiers' half-century

Sri Lanka Provincial Four-Day Tournament 2018

Lahiru five-for, Serasinghe ton stand out in drawn fixtures

Apr 12, 2018: Lahiru Gamage claimed a second five-wicket haul in as many four-day matches, as the rain-affected second round of the Super Fours Provincial Tournament produced two further draws

Sunrisers Hyderabad v Mumbai Indians, IPL 2018, Hyderabad

Frazzled Sunrisers squeeze home in last-ball thriller

Apr 12, 2018: Sunrisers Hyderabad lost 9 for 75, before the last-wicket pair of Hooda and Stanlake held their nerve to keep Mumbai Indians winless

India v England, 3rd women's ODI, Nagpur

Raj's record half-century hands India series victory

Apr 12, 2018: The India captain broke the record for most 50-plus scores in women's ODIs to clinch the series 2-1 against England in Nagpur

Rajasthan Royals v Delhi Daredevils, IPL 2018, Jaipur

Royals return home with rain-hit victory

Apr 11, 2018: Delhi Daredevils were set a target of 71 in six overs, after a rain delay of more than two and a half hours. They never really got going in the chase

Chennai Super Kings v Kolkata Knight Riders, IPL 2018, Chennai

CSK chase 203 in blockbuster finish to homecoming

Apr 10, 2018: Sam Billings turned the match around with 56 off 23, leaving Andre Russell on the losing side despite his record 88

India v England, 2nd women's ODI, Nagpur

Ecclestone takes career-best 4-14, India tumble to 113

Apr 9, 2018: India were bundled out for a mere 113, with Sophie Ecclestone and Danielle Hazell sharing eight wickets, as England cantered to an eight-wicket victory to level the series

Sunrisers Hyderabad v Rajasthan Royals, IPL 2018, Hyderabad

Sunrisers bowlers prove too much for Royals

Apr 9, 2018: Shakib Al Hasan and Rashid Khan picked collective figures of 3 for 46 restrict Rajasthan Royals t0 125 before Shikhar Dhawan slammed a 33-ball half-century to make mockery of a small chase

Kolkata Knight Riders v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2018, Kolkata

Sunil Narine ambushes Royal Challengers again

Apr 8, 2018: The Trinidadian smashed a 17-ball half-century to kickstart Knight Riders' chase after Nitish Rana's part-time offspin took out AB de Villiers and Virat Kohli to help restrict RCB to 176

Kings XI Punjab v Delhi Daredevils, IPL 2018, Mohali

Rahul floors Daredevils with fastest IPL fifty

Apr 8, 2018: The opener's 14-ball half-century led Kings XI Punjab to a six-wicket win in Mohali