Terror in Pakistan

Australia ready to host World Cup matches

Mar 4, 2009: Australia has offered to host matches of the 2011 World Cup if the subcontinent loses its hosting rights over security issues, James Sutherland, Cricket Australia's chief executive, has said

West Indies v England, 5th Test, Trinidad

Flower insists Harmison not finished

Mar 4, 2009: Andy Flower, England's interim coach, has given a stark assessment of Steve Harmison's position in the team and said he is currently not up to standard

New Zealand A v England Lions, 1st unofficial Test, 4th day

Teams play out high-scoring draw

Mar 4, 2009: The first unofficial Test in Queenstown ended in a high-scoring draw as England Lions helped themselves to batting practice after wrapping up New Zealand A for 430

Shootout in Lahore

Hunt on for attackers

Mar 4, 2009: Pakistan have begun hunting the terrorists who attacked the bus carrying Sri Lanka's cricketers to the Gaddafi stadium in Lahore on Tuesday.

Shootout in Lahore

'I felt a bullet fizz past my ear'

Mar 4, 2009: When you have been through what we have experienced, when you have been targeted by terrorists yourself and been so fortunate to escape, it changes your thinking

Shootout in Lahore

Our terror background helped - Jayawardene

Mar 4, 2009: Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene has attributed his players' immediate reaction in taking cover when terrorists attacked their team bus in Lahore to the situation in his own country

Sheffield Shield 2008-09

Love opens up as Bulls chase spot in final

Mar 4, 2009: Martin Love will open the batting for Queensland as they attempt to stay ahead of Tasmania and gain a spot in next week's Sheffield Shield final

It takes two, baby

Mar 4, 2009: Six of the highest 13 partnerships in Test cricket have come in the last six-odd years; the last three months alone have produced six remarkable stands

World Cup memories: 1973

Winning it in front of a Royal

Mar 4, 2009: Rachael Heyhoe-Flint, England's captain from the inaugural World Cup, shares her enduring memories from tournament

Good with bat, good with ball

Mar 4, 2009: Allrounders with the largest differences between batting and bowling averages

England in West Indies 2008-09

Dyson leads Windies on the road to respect

Mar 4, 2009: It remains to be seen whether England's coaching dragnet will extend as far as John Dyson, but the West Indies mentor is certainly making a compelling case for consideration

Sri Lanka Cricket Inter-Provincial Tournament 2008-09

Mubarak lifts Wayamba to second spot

Mar 3, 2009: A round-up of the third round of matches of the 2008-09 Inter-Provincial tournament

Aftermath of Lahore attack

New Zealand play down reports Pakistan tour scrapped

Mar 3, 2009: New Zealand Cricket has denied that it has definitely decided to cancel its proposed tour of Pakistan

Australia in South Africa 2008-09

Magoffin joins injury-hit Australia

Mar 3, 2009: Steve Magoffin, the Western Australia fast bowler, will fly to South Africa as cover for Australia's struggling attack

Shootout in Lahore

Umpire Ahsan Raza still in critical condition, but improving

Mar 3, 2009: Ahsan Raza, the fourth umpire for the second Test in Lahore, is in a critical condition after reportedly being shot in the back during the armed raid on the Sri Lankan team on Tuesday

Shootout in Lahore

Pakistan team had narrow escape - Younis

Mar 3, 2009: Younis Khan, the Pakistan captain, has said his team were fortunate to escape the terrorist strike on the Sri Lankan team bus in Lahore on Tuesday

Terror in Pakistan

ICC refuses to be drawn on 2011 World Cup

Mar 3, 2009: ICC president David Morgan has played down suggestions that the 2011 World Cup will be moved away from Pakistan where some of the matches are scheduled to be staged

The shootout in Lahore

'Cricket won't be played in Pakistan in the foreseeable future'

Mar 3, 2009: Reactions to the attack on the Sri Lankan team in Lahore, which has put in doubt Pakistan's status as an international sporting venue

Quaid-e-Azam Trophy Final, 1st day

Azhar stands firm in KRL's slow progress

Mar 3, 2009: Khan Research Laboratories progressed cautiously on the first day of the final against Sialkot at the Jinnah Stadium, reaching 208 for 4, with opener Azhar Ali remaining unbeaten on 84

Fallout of the Lahore attack

Unease growing over IPL

Mar 3, 2009: Concerns have emerged over the staging of the IPL, which will clash with India's general elections, with India's home minister P Chidambaram saying he would seek a postponement of the league