Durham v Somerset, Championship, Division One, Chester-le-Street, 3rd day

Robson and rain on Durham minds

Apr 12, 2016: Throughout this game Durham's players are wearing black armbands as a mark of respect to a man without whose efforts, perhaps, few of them would be professional cricketers

Nottinghamshire v Surrey, Championship, Division One, Trent Bridge, 3rd day

Harinath's fight gives Surrey hope of escape

Apr 12, 2016: Arun Harinath and Kumar Sangakkara led the Surrey fightback on the third day of their match against Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge

Hampshire v Warwickshire, Championship, Division One, Ageas Bowl, 3rd day

Bell nudges England with timely century

Apr 12, 2016: Ian Bell reminded the England selectors of his qualities on a day when a space in the middle order unexpectedly - and sadly - opened up

Essex v Gloucestershire, Championship, Division Two, Chelmsford, 3rd day

Early good vibes for Essex as Porter sparks victory push

Apr 12, 2016: Even allowing for Essex's tendency to collapse on occasions like an Edinburgh PFI school that history should not prevent their passage to a comfortable victory against Gloucestershire on the final day at Chelmsford

RCB v Sunrisers, IPL 2016, Bangalore

RCB flex batting muscle to crush Sunrisers

Apr 12, 2016: Royal Challengers Bangalore blasted the first 200-plus score of the tournament in an emphatic 45-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium

Notts v Surrey, County Championship, Division One, Trent Bridge, 1st day

Notts quicks show Surrey not yet up to pace

Apr 11, 2016: Ben Foakes admitted Surrey have struggled to adapt to the standard of Division One cricket over the opening couple of days of the season

Essex v Gloucestershire, County Championship, Division Two, Chelmsford

Cook lays down a marker for England contenders

Apr 11, 2016: Alastair Cook issued a rallying cry to England's potential Test batsmen to put out a marker for the new season and he did just that himself with a Championship hundred for Essex in his first knock of the season

Northants v Sussex, County Championship, Division Two, Wantage Road, 2nd day

Duckett closes in on triple century

Apr 11, 2016: Ben Duckett played his way into Northamptonshire history with an unbeaten 282 on the second day against Sussex at Wantage Road

Durham v Somerset, County Championship, Division One, Chester-le-Street, 2nd day

Jennings' two tons in a match set Durham on victory course

Apr 11, 2016: Keaton Jennings became the third Durham batsmen to make two hundreds in the same match and set Durham on course for victory against Somerset

Kings XI Punjab v Gujarat Lions, IPL 2016, Mohali

Finch, Bravo lift Lions to victorious start

Apr 11, 2016: Aaron Finch and Dwayne Bravo helped Gujarat Lions ease into the IPL with a thumping win against Kings XI Punjab in Mohali

Sunfoil Series 2015-16

Dolphins end season with big win

Apr 10, 2016: A collective effort from Dolphins' bowlers, led by seamers Rabian Engelbrecht and Craig Alexander, helped them end their season with a 118-run win over Knights at Kingsmead in Durban

Northamptonshire v Sussex, County Championship, Division Two, Wantage Road

Duckett resumes where he left off last season

Apr 10, 2016: Ben Duckett made a sparkling fifth County Championship century as Northamptonshire dominated the opening day against Sussex at Wantage Road

Essex v Gloucestershire, County Championship, Division Two, Chelmsford

No clowning around from Roderick on even opening day

Apr 10, 2016: Essex's square played enough tricks last year to suit the circus troupe across the river, but the mood has shifted as a new coach takes charge at Chelmsford

Hampshire v Warwickshire, County Champioship, Division One, Ageas Bowl

Barker races out of the blocks but McLaren leads recovery

Apr 10, 2016: Keith Barker had a five-wicket haul before lunch but Warwickshire could not take full advantage as Ryan McLaren led a Hampshire recovery

Durham v Somerset, County Championship, Division One, Chester-le-Street, 1st day

Durham quick to strike after Jennings' gem

Apr 10, 2016: Keaton Jennings produced a superbly hard-working hundred before three late wickets put Durham on top against Somerset

Notts v Surrey, County Championship, Division One, Trent Bridge, 1st day

Mullaney takes advantage of Surrey's slow start

Apr 10, 2016: Whatever Surrey expected when they asked Nottinghamshire to bat, it was surely not Arun Harinath running in from the Pavilion End six hours later

Kolkata Knight Riders v Delhi Daredevils, IPL 2016, Kolkata

Russell and Hogg rout Daredevils

Apr 10, 2016: Kolkata Knight Riders read a greenish Eden Gardens pitch and skittled Delhi Daredevils for 98, which the hosts chased with nine wickets and 35 balls to spare

Sunfoil Series 2015-16

Titans defend 136 to be crowned champions

Apr 9, 2016: Titans were crowned South Africa's first-class champions after a ten-run win over Cobras in three days in Paarl

Mumbai v Supergiants, IPL 2016, Mumbai

Seamers, Rahane lift Supergiants to winning start

Apr 9, 2016: Rising Pune Supergiants made a sweet start to their life in the IPL, their seamers waylaying Mumbai Indians' top order to set up a breezy nine-wicket win over the defending champions

Sunfoil Series 2015-16

Titans remain on top after tense draw

Apr 3, 2016: The match between table toppers Titans and third-placed Lions, billed as the title decider of the Sunfoil Series, ended in a tense draw at SuperSport Park