India news

BCCI gets four bids for cricket rights in India

Mar 31, 2012: The BCCI has received at least four bids for the broadcast, internet and mobile rights to cricket in India for the period July 2012 - March 2018, ESPNcricinfo has learned

Sri Lanka v England 2011-12

Finn hopeful of England recall

Mar 31, 2012: Steven Finn is keeping his fingers crossed that he is the man chosen to replace the injured Stuart Broad for the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo

County news

'I'm no cheat' - Shahzad

Mar 31, 2012: A reprimand for damaging the pitch compounded Ajmal Shahzad's disappointing 2011 but he is ready to put in the hard graft as Yorkshire seek promotion

India news

VRV Singh returns, tougher and still hungry

Mar 31, 2012: After a back surgery that kept him out of the game for over two years, VRV Singh is on a comeback trail and determined to work through every challenge

Faysal Bank Super Eight T20 Cup 2011-12

Karachi Dolphins seal place in semis

Mar 31, 2012: A round-up of the latest round of the Faysal Bank Super Eight T-20 Cup

England in Sri Lanka 2012

Injured Welegedara out of second England Test

Mar 31, 2012: Sri Lanka left-arm fast bowler Chanaka Welegedara has been ruled out of the second Test against England that starts at the P Sara Oval on Tuesday with a groin injury

India domestic news

BCCI to probe alleged JKCA financial scam

Mar 31, 2012: In the wake of the widespread allegations of embezzlement of the BCCI grants at the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA), the Indian board has asked its auditors to investigate the matter and prepare a detailed report on the situation

West Indies v Australia, 2nd Twenty20, Bridgetown

Smith sets sights on all three formats

Mar 31, 2012: Dwayne Smith hopes his success in his return to the West Indies Twenty20 side can help him force his way back into the ODI and Test outfits as well

Australia news

Botha a 'natural-born leader' - Berry

Mar 31, 2012: South Australia's coach Darren Berry has described the state's new captain Johan Botha as a fierce, ruthless international competitor who will bring natural leadership qualities to the Redbacks

The militant man of the people

Mar 31, 2012: Board-player relations were at their most acrimonious during Dinanath Ramnarine's time as the WIPA chief, but he was more than just the trouble-maker he was made out to be

Shakib Al Hasan

'I don't think about much more than cricket'

Mar 31, 2012: The Bangladesh allrounder is optimistic about his team's future, especially as strong hosts. He looks back at the Asia Cup performance and at his career so far

As a captain, you love to be challenged

Mar 31, 2012: The win against England didn't come easy for Sri Lanka; which made it that much more special

New Zealand news

Wright to decide on future with New Zealand

Mar 31, 2012: New Zealand coach John Wright's contract is due to expire in August after the tour of the West Indies but New Zealand Cricket chief executive David White is hopeful that a decision on Wright's future is made before the end of April

South Africa news

Botha to captain South Australia

Mar 30, 2012: Johan Botha will be released from his Cricket South Africa national contract after the ICC World Twenty20 in September to take up the captaincy of South Australia

County news

Lancashire announce record loss

Mar 30, 2012:

Faysal Bank Super Eight T20 Cup 2011-12

Junaid Zia reported for suspect action

Mar 30, 2012: Junaid Zia, the Lahore Eagles fast bowler, has been reported for a suspect bowling action

South Africa v India, only T20, Johannesburg

Fitting farcical end to meaningless game

Mar 30, 2012: Perhaps its biggest failing was that the match was marketed as a tribute to Jacques Kallis. Only an invitation to contest a pillow-fight or a game of noughts and crosses would be a more ill-fitting way to honour him

West Indies v Australia, 2nd Twenty20, Bridgetown

West Indies draw series with 14-run win

Mar 30, 2012: Fidel Edwards and Marlon Samuels bowled West Indies to a 14-run victory to draw the Twenty20 series 1-1 in Barbados

South Africa news

CSA set for overhaul after review

Mar 30, 2012: CSA's board is set for an overhaul after the current administration agreed to accept all the recommendations of the Nicholson Committee in principal.

County news

Essex bid for Olympic Stadium

Mar 30, 2012: Essex have applied for the right to become tenants of the Olympic Stadium after London 2012. The club, based in Chelmsford, have made a joint bid with the University of East London.