England in India 2012-13

Flower proud of England's revival

Dec 18, 2012: An ability to "learn and adapt" has been identified by Andy Flower as the key to England's series victory in India

India v England, 4th Test, Nagpur, 5th day

Too many passengers

Dec 18, 2012: ESPNcricinfo looks at the players India used during a largely disappointing series against England

England in India 2012-13

Cook and Anderson show the way

Dec 18, 2012: ESPNcricinfo assesses the performances of the England players who helped them win a series in India for the first time since 1984-85

Jade Dernbach and Gabriel Macht

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L Balaji

'The whole Gaddafi Stadium was chanting my name'

Dec 18, 2012: L Balaji got plenty of fans when he toured Pakistan in 2004. Shoaib Akhtar wasn't one of them

Fast hundreds, and batting for a month

Dec 18, 2012: Also: most Test runs in sixes, career winning streaks, most ducks in an innings, and best figures in a defeat

India v England, 4th Test, Nagpur, 5th day

Kohli ready for Test captaincy - Gavaskar

Dec 17, 2012: Virat Kohli, the 24-year-old batsman, is ready to take over the India Test captaincy from MS Dhoni, according to former India captain Sunil Gavaskar

Ranji Trophy 2012-13, Group B, 7th Round, 3rd day

Ubarhande leads Vidarbha's strong reply

Dec 17, 2012: A round-up of the seventh round of Ranji Trophy's Group B matches on December 17, 2012

Ranji Trophy 2012-13, Group A, Round 7, 3rd day

Shami's ten wickets give Bengal win

Dec 17, 2012: A round-up of the seventh round of Ranji Trophy's Group A matches on December 17, 2012

Delhi v Maharashtra, Ranji Trophy 2012-13, Group B

Delhi face a daunting last-day challenge

Dec 17, 2012: An unheralded bowling attack on a wicket that is made for accuracy and length had Delhi all out for 193 late into the second day in a match they need to win. At stumps, Maharashtra were 3 for no loss

India v England, 4th Test, Nagpur, 5th day

From fitness to fielding...how England won in India

Dec 17, 2012: Few gave England hope after defeat in Ahmedabad, but a few weeks later they left with a famous series victory. There were a few key reasons why they came out on top

New Zealand in South Africa 2012-13

New Zealand go into SA T20s with 'optimism'

Dec 17, 2012: Twenty20 cricket is where teams like New Zealand hope to compete when they come up against a side with the reputation and form of South Africa, and assistant coach Bob Carter said they go into the T20s with optimism

South Africa news

CSA hopeful of free-to-air broadcast

Dec 17, 2012: Cricket South Africa is hopeful of reaching an agreement with the public broadcaster SABC tomorrow ahead of the summer series which starts on Friday

England news

Cricket grants slashed amid post-Olympic fervour

Dec 17, 2012: English cricket must endure a multi-million pound drop in funding from Sport England as Olympic sports have been the big winners in the award of grants for the next four years.

Ranji Trophy 2012-13, Group C, 7th Round, 3rd day

Services slightly ahead in see-saw battle

Dec 17, 2012: A round-up of the seventh round of Ranji Trophy's Group C matches on December 17, 2012

Pakistan in India 2012-13

Pakistan's Haris Sohail twists ankle, injury not serious

Dec 17, 2012: Batsman Haris Sohail has twisted his left ankle at Pakistan's ongoing training camp in Lahore, ahead of the India tour, but the injury is not serious

Australia v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Hobart, 4th day

Lyon a likely threat on final day - Herath

Dec 17, 2012: Spinner Rangana Herath, who took five wickets in Australia's second innings, believes the final day track will help Australian offspinner Nathan Lyon

Women's cricket

Ireland to host women's T20 qualifiers

Dec 17, 2012: Ireland will host the Women's World Twenty20 Qualifiers next year which will determine which team will travel to the 2014 tournament in Bangladesh

India v England, 4th Test, Nagpur, 5th day

England renewed but problems for old India

Dec 17, 2012: Jonathan Trott's return to form echoed a triumph for his team that came in spite of conditions, precedent and circumstances

4th Test, Nagpur

Anderson and Kohli shine in fourth Test

Dec 17, 2012: England fast bowler James Anderson's four-wicket haul helped England draw the fourth Test match in Nagpur and win the four-match Test series 2-1