SA Board President's XI v Australians, Potchefstroom, 3rd day

North boosts Test prospects in draw

Feb 22, 2009: Marcus North has provided Australia with one answer to their selection problems before the first Test in Johannesburg, which starts on February 26

India in New Zealand 2008-09

Buchanan backs 'resurgent' India to win series

Feb 22, 2009: John Buchanan, the former Australia coach, believes India are favourites to beat New Zealand in the upcoming series

Regional Four Day Competition 2008-09, 7th round

Brown five-for puts Jamaica on top

Feb 22, 2009: A round-up of the seventh-round matches of the regional four-day competition

Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Karachi, 2nd day

Sri Lanka on top after amassing 644

Feb 22, 2009: Mahela Jayawardene struck his first double-century outside Sri Lanka - his fifth overall - while Thilan Samaraweera went past 200 for the first time in his Test career to put the visitors in a rock solid position on the second day in Karachi

South African Board President's XI v Australians, Potchefstroom

Centurion Katich warms up for Steyn threat

Feb 22, 2009: Simon Katich knows that when Thursday rolls around and he is facing the new ball against Dale Steyn at the Wanderers, his task will be as difficult as anything he has come up against since his return to the Test team nine months ago

The fallout of the abandoned Antigua Test

Bureaucracy to blame for Antigua fiasco - Lewis

Feb 22, 2009: The president of the local cricket board pointing a finger at government officials who he claims kept "the people with the institutional knowledge of cricket" out of the operations at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium

India in New Zealand 2008-09

India get first taste of windy conditions

Feb 22, 2009: This training session was India's first tryst with the windy conditions, on an otherwise perfect day - sunny and mildly warm.

Indian Cricket League

Harris not worried by delay in ICL payments

Feb 22, 2009: Chris Harris, the Hyderabad Heroes captain, is not worried by the ICL's decision to hold payments to players and cancel the World Series, scheduled for March, in the face of growing recession in the global markets

The Stanford meltdown

I was always uneasy with Stanford deal - Pietersen

Feb 22, 2009: The fallout from the Stanford scandal continues to be felt with Kevin Pietersen saying that he had lost money on nullified contracts with the Antigua-based billionaire

New Zealand news

Doull and Richardson survive car crash

Feb 22, 2009: The cricketers-turned-commentators, along with statistician Francis Payne, were driving along through the Kaimai Ranges to Auckland on their way back from Tauranga after the cancellation of a domestic Twenty20 match and ran into torrential rain

Victoria v Queensland, FR Cup final, Melbourne

Queensland pull off great escape to take title

Feb 22, 2009: A stunning Queensland revival handed Victoria their third consecutive one-day final defeat

India in New Zealand 2008-09

Nash sends out warning signal to underperformers

Feb 22, 2009: Places in the New Zealand squad are no longer for keeps with selector Dion Nash warning underperforming players that, regardless of their status, they may get the axe if they do not deliver

BCA President's XI v England XI, Barbados

England reserves keen to impress

Feb 22, 2009: England's two-day game against a Barbados Cricket Association President's XI on Sunday has taken on added significance with the news that Andrew Flintoff will miss the fourth Test. The tourists will give their reserves a run-out at Windward Park and there

India in New Zealand 2008-09

NZC eyes cash bonanza from India tour

Feb 22, 2009: The board will pocket a staggering $1 million for each of the 22 days that India will be in action, making the deal the biggest one-off broadcasting windfall in New Zealand sport

England in West Indies 2008-09

From the Broad perspective

Feb 22, 2009: The West Indies can be the making of a quick bowler and England's current tour of the Caribbean is shaping as a key moment in Stuart Broad's career

One writer, many hats

Feb 22, 2009: Ramachandra Guha is a polymath who happens to write superbly on cricket

No. 10

Richards despatches Hendrick

Feb 22, 2009: Six over midwicket and done. The perfect ending to a World Cup final innings

Cobras v Eagles, Pro20 Series final, Cape Town.

Gibbs onslaught steers Cobras to title

Feb 21, 2009: Herschelle Gibbs' brutal 62-ball 87 steered the Cobras to a 22-run win over the Eagles in the final of the Pro20 Series at Cape Town

Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Karachi, 1st day

Jayawardene pleased with 25th century

Feb 21, 2009: Mahela Jayawardene went past 8000 Test runs during the course of his 25th century - his first against Pakistan - on the opening day of the Karachi Test

England in the West Indies 2008-09

Injured Flintoff out of fourth Test

Feb 21, 2009: Andrew Flintoff, the England allrounder, will miss the fourth Test against West Indies beginning on February 26 in Barbados after scans revealed a muscle strain