Out on 99

Dec 17, 2012:

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

Sri Lanka lose early wickets in big chase

Dec 17, 2012: Australia have been here before. One day to play, one bowler short, and an opposition whose top order has already been rattled. But Sri Lanka will need even greater powers of concentration to match the remarkable feats of Faf du Plessis and his South Afri

Packing a punch

Dec 17, 2012: Cricketers who weren't afraid of hooking or cutting - in a boxing ring

Knott in winter

Dec 17, 2012: Possibly the world's finest wicketkeeper ever now spends his days far from the game in Cyprus

Pakistan news

PCB using BPL to bargain for Bangladesh to tour

Dec 16, 2012: The auction for the upcoming season of the Bangladesh Premier League, which is set to happen on December 20, has become the PCB's bargaining chip with the BCB over their 'written commitment' to tour Pakistan

Ranji Trophy 2012-13, Group C, 7th Round, 2nd day

Paliwal, Yadav ensure advantage for Services

Dec 16, 2012: A round-up of the second day of Ranji Trophy's Group C matches on December 16, 2012

Ranji Trophy 2012-13, Group B, 7th Round, 2nd day

Dewan, Joginder give Haryana lead

Dec 16, 2012: A round-up of the seventh round of Ranji Trophy's Group B matches on December 16, 2012

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

India dissent ensures DRS issue rages on

Dec 16, 2012: An absence of technology available to everybody but the umpires is undermining the credibility of the sport

New Zealand in South Africa 2012-13

McLaren in for injured Parnell in SA T20 squad

Dec 16, 2012: Allrounder Ryan McLaren has been called in as a replacement for the injured Wayne Parnell for South Africa's Twenty20 series against New Zealand

Sixers v Scorchers, BBL 2012-13, Sydney

Scorchers' bowlers break Sixers' winning streak

Dec 16, 2012: Chastened by the cloudy circumstances of their heavy defeat to the Melbourne Stars, the Perth Scorchers summoned a sharp display in the field to defeat the Sydney Sixers in the BBL match at the SCG

Ranji Trophy 2012-13, Group A, Round 7, 2nd day

MP enforce follow-on against leaders Punjab

Dec 16, 2012: A round-up of the seventh round of Ranji Trophy's Group A matches on December 16, 2012

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

Waiting and hoping

Dec 16, 2012: Excessive caution has hurt India several times in recent memory but in the morning session it reached new heights of absurdity

County news

Jones to play first-class matches

Dec 16, 2012: Simon Jones will attempt to return to red-ball cricket next season after renegotiating his contract with Glamorgan.

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

Tidy Maharashtra bowling dents Delhi

Dec 16, 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

Australia v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Hobart, 3rd day

'SL unlucky with reviews' - Dilshan

Dec 16, 2012: Sri Lanka have made poor use of the review system in the Hobart test, failing to overturn any decisions with their three reviews

4th Test, Nagpur, 4th day

India v England - turning points

Dec 16, 2012: Turning points from the fourth day of the fourth Test match between India and England being played in Nagpur

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

Series finally gains an edge

Dec 16, 2012: ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from the fourth day in Nagpur

Australia v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Hobart, 3rd day

Fiery Dilshan gives Sri Lanka belief

Dec 16, 2012: Tillakaratne Dilshan's adventurous fightback has given Sri Lanka hope of walking out of the Hobart Test with their heads held high

Australia v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Hobart, 3rd day

Australian fast bowlers blow up

Dec 16, 2012: For the second time in three Tests, Australia have found themselves a bowler short less than halfway through a match, a ruinous state of affairs that will cause plenty of knock-on consequences

Australia v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Hobart, 3rd day

Australia add a touch of Silk

Dec 16, 2012: ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the third day of the Hobart Test