Kent v Lancashire, Canterbury, 2nd day

Key keeps Kent in touch

Sep 25, 2013: Division Two champions Lancashire look set to finish the County Championship season unbeaten after strengthening their grip on their final match against Kent

Glamorgan v Gloucestershire, Cardiff, 2nd day

Allenby, Cooke keep contest even

Sep 25, 2013: Honours were left even at stumps on day two of Glamorgan's Championship Division Two clash with Gloucestershire at Cardiff.

Hampshire v Essex, Ageas Bowl, 2nd day

Essex bid ends in bafflement

Sep 25, 2013: Essex's funny season produced one final baffling episode as they meekly surrendered their chance of promotion at the Ageas Bowl

Worcestershire v Northants, New Road, 2nd day

Promotion seals golden year for Northants

Sep 25, 2013: Essex's failure to secure the bonus points they required to stand any chance of overhauling them means that Northants are assured of promotion to Division One of the County Championship

Sussex v Durham, Hove, 2nd day

Wright and Brown give Sussex edge

Sep 25, 2013: Champions Durham could end the season with a defeat after Sussex took control on the second day of their Championship match at Hove

Surrey v Yorkshire, The Oval, 2nd day

Young Surrey begin well after Ballance ton

Sep 25, 2013: Rory Burns and Dominic Sibley led the way as Surrey reached 172 for 1 in response to Yorkshire's 434 all out on day of two their Championship Division One clash

West Indies A in India 2013-14

Fidel Edwards replaces injured Cotterrell

Sep 25, 2013: Fast bowler Fidel Edwards will join the West Indies A squad in India as the replacement for the injured left-arm seamer Sheldon Cotterrell

Derbyshire v Warwickshire, Derby, 2nd day

Drop beckons after Derbyshire collapse

Sep 25, 2013: The corpse is still twitching but realistically Derbyshire's Division One life is over for the moment

Nottinghamshire v Somerset, Trent Bridge, 2nd day

Hildreth ton defends Somerset status

Sep 25, 2013: James Hildreth batted beautifully, scoring at roughly a run a ball for his entire innings, and soothed talk of a possible Somerset relegation

Stick or twist at Middlesex?

Sep 25, 2013: An encouraging campaign was undermined by glaring failures in the middle order and seam attack

Rajasthan Royals v Lions, CLT20, Jaipur

Shane Watson does a bat check

Sep 25, 2013: Plays of the day from the Champions League match between Rajasthan Royals and Lions in Jaipur

Bangladesh news

Akram Khan steps down as BCB selector

Sep 25, 2013: Akram Khan, the former Bangladesh captain, has resigned from his position as chief selector, a week before his contract was to expire

Chennai Super Kings v Sunrisers Hyderabad, CLT20, Ranchi

Dew likely to shape CSK-Sunrisers clash

Sep 25, 2013: Preview of the match between Chennai Super Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad in Ranchi

Otago v Perth Scorchers, CLT20, Jaipur

From dream to nightmare for Paris on debut

Sep 25, 2013: Plays of the Day from the Group A Champions League T20 match between Otago Volts and Perth Scorchers in Jaipur

Football-style celebrations

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Rajasthan Royals v Lions, CLT20, Jaipur

All-round Royals thump Lions

Sep 25, 2013: Brad Hodge's late assault on Lions' bowlers and an unforeseen four-wicket burst from legspinner Pravin Tambe propelled Rajasthan Royals to the top of Group A with eight points and also extended their unbeaten run in Jaipur to 10

Pakistan news

Hafeez admits to poor showing in Tests

Sep 25, 2013: Mohammad Hafeez is quite likely to be axed from Pakistan's Test squad given his poor showing in the format this year but, Hafeez said, he couldn't complain if that happened

The IPL mess

I'll go after them - Lalit Modi

Sep 25, 2013: Lalit Modi, former IPL chairman who has been expelled by the BCCI on charges of indiscipline and financial impropriety, has promised to keep fighting against what he said was a corrupt organisation

The IPL mess

The rise, fall and return of Lalit Modi

Sep 25, 2013: A timeline of Lalit Modi's career as the most influential cricket administrator, with his rise, fall and his court-assisted return

Sri Lanka news

Eranga, Lakmal in Sri Lanka A one-day squad

Sep 25, 2013: Test fast bowlers Shaminda Eranga and Suranga Lakmal have been named in the Sri Lanka A squad for the first two one-dayers against New Zealand A, in Pallekele