Australia's troubled tour

Arthur outlines 'minor indiscretions that built up'

Mar 13, 2013: Mickey Arthur, the coach of Australia, has outlined some of the discipline issues that had built up over the course of the tour of India

Australia's troubled tour

Clarke remains hopeful of Watson return

Mar 13, 2013: Michael Clarke has not given up hope of Shane Watson returning to India for the fourth Test in Delhi, despite the vice-captain's indications that he is considering his cricket future

New Zealand v England, 2nd Test, Wellington

Cook 'as good as anyone, barring Bradman' - McCullum

Mar 13, 2013: Brendon McCullum has heaped the ultimate praise on his opposite number Alastair Cook, calling him the best since Bradman

England news

The decline of working-class cricketers in England

Mar 13, 2013: Before the Second World War, the majority of the English team were of working-class backgrounds. When England recently took the field against New Zealand, that number had dropped to just one-third

Pakistan in South Africa 2012-13

Former openers call for Kamran Akmal promotion

Mar 13, 2013: Pakistan's former opening pair, Mudassar Nazar and Mohsin Khan, have called for Kamran Akmal to be given an extended run in the top three

South Zone v West Zone, Deodhar Trophy, semi-final

Abhishek Nayar bowls 17-ball over

Mar 13, 2013: Mumbai allrounder Abhishek Nayar sent down 10 wides and a no-ball in a 17-ball over in the semi-final of the inter-zone Deodhar Trophy

New Zealand v England, 2nd Test, Wellington

England, New Zealand emerge scrapping from troubled waters

Mar 13, 2013: In comparison to events in Mohali, the build-up in Wellington could not have been more mundane

West Indies v Zimbabwe, 1st Test, Barbados, 1st day

Cricket for me is basically fun - Samuels

Mar 13, 2013: Marlon Samuels was delighted to return to international cricket with a four-wicket haul that helped restrict Zimbabwe to 211 in the Barbados Test, saying he could be called "comeback kid"

International cricketers are miserable too

Mar 13, 2013: Think your life's a drudge and a chore? Well, join the queue, why don't you?

The height of insolence

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Ram Slam T20 Challenge 2012-13

Titans stave off Cape Cobras in thriling run chase

Mar 13, 2013: A round-up of the Ram Slam T20 Challenge matches played on March 12, 2013

'If we make it out alive, we'll play for New Zealand'

Mar 13, 2013: New Zealand's Murray Parker looks back to the night, 45 years ago, when he and his Otago University team-mates nearly met a watery end

No easy answers to the question of Test cricket's future

Mar 13, 2013: There has been plenty of talk of how to save the game's premier form, but we're nowhere closer to a solution

Why's Ojha not playing against Australia?

Mar 13, 2013: There may be plenty of left-hand batsmen in the opposition, but it still doesn't make sense to leave your best bowler out of the side

New Zealand v England, 2nd Test, Wellington

New Zealand facing a test of their stamina

Mar 13, 2013: Preview of the second Test between New Zealand and England at the the Basin Reserve, Wellington

Australia

Was Steve Waugh really a crisis man?

Mar 13, 2013: Steve Waugh's reputation as a crisis man is like the real estate market in Mumbai: everyone around me, except me, believes it's credible. It's the one awkward point of discussion in almost all my cricket conversations

New Zealand threaten cricket's world order

Watch out! The Kiwis are coming

Mar 13, 2013: Steven Lynch says that New Zealand are rapidly becoming a force in Test cricket

Round the World

Clear mind, clear focus, no distractions: how Kallis does it

Mar 13, 2013: Neil Manthorp looks at the reasons for Jacques Kallis's phenomenal run of success

UAE v Ireland, ICC Intercontinental Cup, Sharjah, 1st day

Joyce and Porterfield punish UAE

Mar 12, 2013: Ireland dominated the opening day of their Intercontinental Cup match against United Arab Emirates in Sharjah

Afghanistan v Scotland, ICC Intercontinental Cup, Abu Dhabi, 1st day

Afghanistan take lead after bowlers dominate

Mar 12, 2013: Izatullah Dawlatzai took career-best figures of 6 for 57 to dismiss Scotland for a paltry 125 in the Intercontinental Cup in Abu Dhabi