A case for the Amarnath-Kardar Trophy

Jan 20, 2013: The historically minded will love it if the captains of the first Indo-Pak contests were to be honoured so, but what about younger, more modern fans?

Sunfoil Series 2012-13, round up

Race tight for Cobras and Warriors

Jan 19, 2013: The Warriors and Cape Cobras remain in a tight race for the South African first-class title with just 0.18 of a point separating them at the top of the table.

Eagles v Tuskers, Pro50 final, Bulawayo

Mashonaland Eagles win rain-hit final

Jan 19, 2013: An all-round performance by offspinner Prosper Utseya helped Mashonaland Eagles beat Matabeleland Tuskers by five runs to win the Pro50 Championship final in Bulawayo, in a match that was repeatedly interrupted by rain

South Africa v New Zealand, 1st ODI, Paarl

SuperSport to investigate cause for blackout

Jan 19, 2013: Cricket South Africa (CSA) has apologised for the worldwide break in transmission during the ODI between South Africa and New Zealand in Paarl but does not have an explanation for the blackout

Dhaka Gladiators v Rangpur Riders, BPL, Mirpur

Dhaka seal second straight win

Jan 19, 2013: Dhaka Gladiators made it two wins out of two by beating Rangpur Riders by 35 runs

India v England, 3rd ODI, Ranchi

Dhoni enjoys happy homecoming

Jan 19, 2013: The best players appear to write their own scripts and MS Dhoni admitted that his had been "perfect" for the third ODI against England in Ranchi, where he grew up

Chittagong Kings v Duronto Rajshahi, BPL, Mirpur

Rajshahi defend 99 in thriller

Jan 19, 2013: Duronto Rajshahi defended just 99 runs and stunned Chittagong Kings with a two-run win

England in India 2012-13

India retain squad for last two ODIs

Jan 19, 2013: India have retained the squad that took a 2-1 series lead against England for the last two one-dayers in Mohali and Dharamsala

Perth Scorchers v Brisbane Heat, BBL final, Perth

Brisbane Heat cruise to BBL title

Jan 19, 2013: Kemar Roach, the Brisbane Heat's big-name international signing, entered the BBL final having taken only two wickets in his seven games, but he stepped up when it mattered most to help deliver the title against the Perth Scorchers

Ranji Trophy 2012-13, semi-finals, 4th day

Punjab make spirited comeback

Jan 19, 2013: Accurate bowling from both sides, combined with ordinary batting and an awkward fourth-day pitch ensured that the final day's play of the Ranji Trophy semi-final between Saurashtra and Punjab will be interesting

India v England, 3rd ODI, Ranchi

Ranchi lives a dream

Jan 19, 2013: The people of Ranchi's love for MS Dhoni and their excitement at having international cricket for the first time in the city was unbridled

Services v Mumbai, Ranji Trophy semi-final, Delhi, 4th day

Wet conditions allow no play on fourth day

Jan 19, 2013: Under bright sunshine the Palam Air Force ground had no play for the first two sessions on day four of the Ranji Trophy semi-final with much doubt and deliberation whether play could begin at all on Saturday

South Africa v New Zealand, 1st ODI, Paarl

Franklin steers NZ to unlikely win

Jan 19, 2013: South Africa made a strong attempt at defending 208 in Paarl as New Zealand's top order struggled in familiar fashion

India v England, 3rd ODI, Ranchi

India thrash England to take series lead

Jan 19, 2013: MS Dhoni was able to enjoy the occasion in Ranchi, as India strolled to a seven-wicket victory in the first international match ever to be staged in his hometown

Jamaica v Guyana, Caribbean T20, playoff, St Lucia

Confident Jamaica start as favourites

Jan 19, 2013: A preview of the playoff between Jamaica and Guyana of the Caribbean T20 in St Lucia

Caribbean T20 2012-13

Gayle blitz crushes CCC

Jan 19, 2013: A round-up of matches from the Caribbean T20 on Friday, January 18, 2013

Australia v Sri Lanka, 4th ODI, Sydney

Sri Lanka seek another series win

Jan 19, 2013: ESPNcricinfo's preview of the fourth ODI between Australia and Sri Lanka in Sydney

Swing to win, India

Jan 19, 2013: Bowlers who can make the ball talk are what India should be looking to unearth

Dhoni's success formula in ODIs

Jan 19, 2013: His tendency to hit the ball straight, and his ability to play the waiting game, have been the keys to his superb run as an ODI batsman in the last 20 months

County news

Warwickshire to hold second-round interviews

Jan 18, 2013: Warwickshire will hold second interviews for shortlisted candidates as they seek to fill the role of director of cricket following Ashley Giles' departure to coach England