SL A v Pak A, 3rd ODI, Colombo

Mukhtar 96 guides Pakistan A to consolation win

May 2, 2015: Mukhtar Ahmed's 96 and Fawad Alam's unbeaten 76 guided Pakistan A to a consolation win over Sri Lanka A to finish the three-match series 2-1

Middlesex v Durham, LV= County Championship Division One, Lord's, 1st day

Robson 178 sends England reminder

May 2, 2015: It is eight and a half months since Sam Robson sloped back to the pavilion at The Oval after his last innings for England but at two minutes past three on Saturday afternoon, Robson dabbed Scott Borthwick through backward point to bring up his first centu

West Indies v England, 3rd Test, Barbados, 2nd day

West Indies surge back as 18 wickets tumble

May 2, 2015: On the same day that Bangladesh saved their run-fest Test against Pakistan, the other international taking place followed a very different path as 18 wickets tumbled on the second day in Barbados - the most ever to fall in a day at the famous venue

Sunrisers Hyderabad v Chennai Super Kings, IPL 2015, Hyderabad

Warner, bowlers see off CSK comfortably

May 2, 2015: David Warner's fifth half-century in eight innings set up Sunrisers Hyderabad's fourth win of the season

Royal Challengers Bangalore v Kolkata Knight Riders, IPL 2015, Bangalore

Fiery Mandeep downs KKR in thriller

May 2, 2015: An 18-ball 45 from Mandeep Singh made the difference in a high-scoring, rain-curtailed game in Bangalore, as Royal Challengers Bangalore gunned down 112 with two balls remaining against Kolkata Knight Riders

Bangladesh v Pakistan, 1st Test, Khulna, 5th day

Fantastic Tamim, Kayes slam doors on Pakistan

May 2, 2015: The incredible opening stand between Tamim Iqbal and Imrul Kayes broke past the 300-run mark, setting newer records along the way, and making short work of what had seemed like a match-winning lead 24 hours ago

Mumbai Indians v Rajasthan Royals, IPL 2015, Mumbai

Mumbai hold off Royals after Samson scare

May 1, 2015: Sanju Samson stunned with a 46-ball 76, but his dismissal deep into a big chase gave Mumbai Indians the breather they needed to secure an eight-run victory

West Indies v England, 3rd Test, Bridgetown, 1st day

Cook ends hundred drought but WI take honours

May 1, 2015: A popular number during this series has been the days since Alastair Cook scored a hundred. The counter can be reset to zero now after he batted into the final over of the opening day

Delhi Daredevils v Kings XI Punjab, IPL 2015, Delhi

Daredevils revive campaign with crushing win

May 1, 2015: Delhi Daredevils have not given the Feroz Shah Kotla a lot to crow about in 2015, but in their final home match at this ground in the IPL group stage, they gutted Kings XI Punjab's top order, then blew past the opposition's 118 for 8 by nine wickets

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

Record opening stand stuns Pakistan

May 1, 2015: An unbeaten 273-run opening stand between Tamim Iqbal and Imrul Kayes almost wiped off the entire Pakistan lead of 296 in just over two sessions

Kolkata Knight Riders v Chennai Super Kings, IPL 2015, Kolkata

Hogg, Uthappa and Russell topple CSK

Apr 30, 2015: Brad Hogg took four key wickets to flummox the Chennai Super Kings batsmen, following which Robin Uthappa and Andrew Russell motored past the target of 166

Bangladesh v Pakistan, 1st Test, Khulna, 3rd day

Hafeez 224 builds commanding lead

Apr 30, 2015: Mohammad Hafeez's maiden double-century helped Pakistan strengthen their hold on the Test with a lead that had swelled to 205, with two days to go

RCB v RR, IPL 2015, Bangalore

A brief Gayle and then a storm

Apr 29, 2015: Plays of the day from the rained out game between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Rajasthan Royals

Gloucestershire v Derbyshire, LV= County Championship, Division One, Bristol, 4th day

Footitt, Godleman complete Derbyshire win

Apr 29, 2015: Pace bowler Mark Footitt and opening batsman Billy Godleman guided Derbyshire to a seven-wicket win over Gloucestershire at Bristol.

Somerset v Middlesex, LV= Championship, Division One, Taunton, 4th day

Voges, Franklin pull off huge Middx chase

Apr 29, 2015: Composed centuries from captain Adam Voges and James Franklin led Middlesex to a five-wicket Championship victory over Somerset at Taunton after they had been set an unlikely 402 to win

Lancashire v Kent, LV=Championship, Division Two, Old Trafford, 4th day

Settled Jarvis sets up late Lancashire victory

Apr 29, 2015: In the election-debate episode of The West Wing President Jed Bartlet and his staff talk about "the square foot of real estate" which lies inside a person's head. Were he to watch the TV show, Lancashire seamer Kyle Jarvis might nod his head in qui

Yorkshire v Warkwickshire, LV= Championship, Division 1, Headingley, 4th day

Chopra plays long game as Bears opt for safety first

Apr 29, 2015: Warwickshire ultimately decided that much as they might have liked to leave Headingley with a win it was the long game that they were really interested in. Thus not losing became the priority that dictated their tactics on the final day

Sri Lanka A v Pakistan A, 2nd unofficial ODI, Hambantota

Kusal, Kaushal seal series for Sri Lanka A

Apr 29, 2015: A three-wicket haul from Tharindhu Kaushal and a run-a-ball 110 from Kusal Perera helped Sri Lanka A beat Pakistan A by seven runs and gain an unassailable 2-0 series lead

Leicestershire v Northants, LV= Championship, Division 2, Grace Road, 4th day

Northants wrap up first win since 2013

Apr 29, 2015: Northamptonshire ended a run of 20 Championship matches without a win by beating Leicestershire by 92 runs at Grace Road

Durham v Sussex, LV= Championship, Division 1, Chester-le-Street, 4th day

Borthwick sees Durham home

Apr 29, 2015: Scott Borthwick's unbeaten 97 saw off Sussex at Chester-Le-Street and ensured that Durham preserved their unbeaten record