Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, Galle, 2nd day

Bell pleased to rediscover batting form

Mar 27, 2012: Ian Bell was relieved to be back in the runs after making a half-century on day two in Galle

Faysal Bank Super Eight T20 Cup 2011-12

Riaz shines as Lahore record second win

Mar 27, 2012: A round-up of the Faysal Bank Super Eight T-20 Cup matches that took place on March 27

Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, Galle, 2nd day

Herath now our No. 1 - Jayawardene

Mar 27, 2012: Sri Lanka's captain Mahela Jayawardene has said that his left-arm spinner Rangana Herath has taken over the mantle of Sri Lanka's No. 1 bowler following his six-wicket haul against England on the second day of the first Test at Galle

Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, Galle, 2nd day

Players defend Galle pitch

Mar 27, 2012: After an official warning for the last Test in Galle, the ICC will again look keenly on the pitch after 17 wickets fell on day two

Baroda v Punjab, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy final, Mumbai

All-round Irfan leads Baroda to title

Mar 27, 2012: Irfan Pathan proved the difference with both bat and ball in a tight encounter as Baroda stopped Punjab short by eight runs at Brabourne Stadium to lift the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

Pakistan news

Afridi says he will bounce back from lean patch

Mar 27, 2012: Shahid Afridi has expressed relief after playing a key role with both bat and ball in Pakistan's win against Bangladesh in the Asia Cup final

Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, Galle, 2nd day

Wickets and lbws galore

Mar 27, 2012: Stats highlights from a bowler-dominated day in Galle

Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, Galle, 2nd day

Sri Lanka use their heads to press for victory

Mar 27, 2012: ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from day two of the first Test in Galle

West Indies news

Rampaul eyes Test match return against Australia

Mar 27, 2012: Ravi Rampaul, the West Indies fast bowler, has signalled his readiness to return for the Test series against Australia following his bout of dengue fever

New Zealand v South Africa, 3rd Test, Wellington, 5th day

'New Zealand didn't deserve anything more' - Smith

Mar 27, 2012: South Africa could have declared earlier and tempted the hosts to go for the target in Wellington, but having dominated the series Graeme Smith did not want to risk a loss

The List

The quickest 50 wickets

Mar 27, 2012:

New Zealand v South Africa, 3rd Test, Wellington, 5th day

Williamson finds the missing fight

Mar 27, 2012: New Zealand's batsmen had shown promise against South Africa's strong bowling attack but none displayed the temperament to play a long innings, until Williamson's battling hundred

West Indies news

Ramnarine resigns as WIPA chief

Mar 27, 2012: Dinanath Ramnarine has resigned as president and chief executive of the West Indies Players' Association effective March 31 and Wavell Hinds will succeed him

New Zealand v South Africa, 3rd Test, Wellington, 5th day

The AB scoop, and a lot of drops

Mar 27, 2012: Plays of the Day from the final day of the Wellington Test

West Indies v Australia, 1st Twenty20, St Lucia

Sammy confident ahead of T20s

Mar 27, 2012: Darren Sammy, the West Indies captain, has said it is important for the team to quickly change gears as they look to win the two-match Twenty20 series against Australia

Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, Galle, 2nd day

Herath torments England as Sri Lanka take hold

Mar 27, 2012: The batting frailties that cost England so dear in the UAE were exposed once again on the second morning as the tourists struggled in reply to Sri Lanka's first innings total of 318

Chris Harris and Steve Coogan

Mar 27, 2012:

Not party time yet for West Indies

Mar 27, 2012: The tie in the one-day series against Australia may be a glimmer of hope but they aren't quite out of the woods

A Sri Lanka v England game you can play

Mar 27, 2012: Take up a position in the ground, in the fort if a ticket refusenik, or at home on the Sofa Dawn Patrol, and award yourself points when…

Afridi's strike rate, and Amir's ban

Mar 27, 2012: Also: grounds with one Test hundred, cricket at a curling club, Tendulkar's hundreds in defeats, and Test players born in the USA