Karnataka v Jammu & Kashmir, Group A, 1st day, Hubli

Karnataka wobble after restricting J&K to 160

Jan 5, 2015: On a greenish pitch that offered bounce and seam movement throughout the day's play, Karnataka's top order continued its poor start to the season, but not before their seamers had bowled Jammu & Kashmir out for 160

Ranji Trophy 2014-15, Group C, 5th round, 1st day

Dhawan five-for limits Kerala to 196

Jan 5, 2015: A round-up of the Ranji Trophy Group C matches played on January 5, 2015

Ranji Trophy 2014-15, Group A, 5th round, 1st day

Karthik 92 rescues Tamil Nadu

Jan 5, 2015: A round-up of the Ranji Trophy Group A matches played on January 5, 2015

Ranji Trophy 2014-15, Group B, 5th round, 1st day

Sehwag's unbeaten 147 carries Delhi

Jan 5, 2015: A round-up of the Ranji Trophy Group B matches played on January 5, 2015

New Zealand v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Wellington, 3rd day

True grit amid the guns

Jan 5, 2015: Kane Williamson is adding more aggressive strings to his batting bow, but his innate defensive steel was invaluable to New Zealand at Basin Reserve

Ford Trophy 2014-15

Powerful batting sets up Canterbury win

Jan 5, 2015: A round-up of Ford Trophy matches that took place on January 5

New Zealand v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Wellington, 3rd day

Williamson, Watling stretch lead past 100

Jan 5, 2015: An unbeaten 94-run stand between Kane Williamson and BJ Watling helped New Zealand take 118-run lead, but Sri Lanka were still ahead

Dhaka Premier Division 2014-15

Soumya Sarkar leads Prime Bank to title win

Jan 4, 2015: Round-up of the Dhaka Premier Division matches played on January 4, 2015

Heat v Strikers, BBL 2014-15, Brisbane

Spinners, Head keep Strikers unbeaten

Jan 4, 2015: An excellent display of spin bowling followed by a fighting partnership between Travis Head and Alex Ross saw Adelaide Strikers maintain their unbeaten start to the season with a five-wicket victory over Brisbane Heat

South Africa v West Indies, 3rd Test, Cape Town, 3rd day

De Villiers hundred gives SA slight edge

Jan 4, 2015: AB de Villiers produced the outstanding innings that the Cape Town Test craved, but even his redoubtable efforts have yet to shake off West Indies

Ford Trophy 2014-15

Bracewell blitz helps Otago chase 309

Jan 4, 2015: Michael Bracewell slammed 83 off 48 deliveries to set up Otago's victorious chase of 309 against Northern Districts in Mount Maunganui

New Zealand v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Wellington, 2nd day

Sangakkara 11th double flattens NZ

Jan 4, 2015: Kumar Sangakkara smashed his 11th double-century, one short of Don Bradman's record 12, to transform the 143-run deficit at the start of the day into a game-changing 135-run lead

Baluchistan Warriors v Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Fighters, Pentangular Cup

Sami, Gohar keep Fighters on top with third win

Jan 3, 2015: Four wickets from Zafar Gohar and three from Mohammad Sami marshalled Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Fighters to their third straight win, when they beat Baluchistan Warriors by seven wickets in Karachi

Renegades v Stars, BBL 2014-15, Melbourne

Stars skittle Renegades for 57 to win derby

Jan 3, 2015: The Melbourne Stars registered their first win of the Big Bash League 2014-15 in style, routing the Melbourne Renegades for 57 to win by 112 runs

SA v WI, 3rd Test, Cape Town, 2nd day

Petersen SA only worry on languid day

Jan 3, 2015: It was a languid day at Newlands. A decent crowd lolled contentedly for much of the time under blue skies and confidently awaited a position of South African dominance: if not today, maybe tomorrow

Pentangular One Day Cup 2014-15

Federal United seal tense win

Jan 2, 2015: A round-up of the Pentangular One Day Cup matches played on January 2, 2015

New Zealand v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Wellington, 1st day

New Zealand take control on bowlers' day

Jan 2, 2015: Sri Lanka's top order slumped against the swinging ball after their bowlers had restricted New Zealand to 221 in the first innings

Dhaka Premier Division 2014-15

Prime Bank strengthen title chances

Jan 2, 2015: A round-up of the Dhaka Premier Division matches played on January 2, 2015

Hurricanes v Heat, Big Bash League 2014-15, Hobart

Paine, Dunk fifties set up Hurricanes win

Jan 2, 2015: Fifties from Ben Dunk and Tim Paine and key knocks from Alex Hales and George Bailey helped Hobart Hurricanes gun down a 209-run target against Brisbane Heat in Hobart

South Africa v West Indies, 3rd Test, Cape Town, 1st day

Harmer, Steyn benefit from wasteful WI

Jan 2, 2015: West Indies' end-of-day score looks solid enough, but it was another missed opportunity for them as wickets were gifted to South Africa. Debutant offspinner Simon Harmer finished with three