Northants v Kent, Specsavers Championship, Div Two, Wantage Road, 1st day

Denly ton sets up Kent on Panesar's return

May 15, 2016: Joe Denly made his first century of the season but four wickets after tea left the opening day between Northamptonshire and Kent quite even

Gloucestershire v Glamorgan, Specsavers Championship, Div Two, Bristol, 1st day

Glamorgan steady after Hankins shines

May 15, 2016: Glamorgan captain Jacques Rudolph led the way in the final session on day one of the County Championship game against Gloucestershire in Bristol

Essex v Derbs, Specsavers Championship, Div Two, Chelmsford, 1st day

Browne provides ballast as Essex make hay

May 15, 2016: Nick Browne rediscovered the form that brought him five centuries last season as he anchored Essex's innings at Chelmsford

Surrey v Middlesex, Specsavers Championship, Div One, Kia Oval, 1st day

Curran leads Surrey fightback as Gubbins falls short again

May 15, 2016: Surrey captured seven prime wickets in the space of 65 overs on a blameless surface at the Kia Oval to fight back against Middlesex

Kings XI Punjab v Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL 2016, Mohali

When Mohit got his bluff wrong

May 15, 2016: Mohit's poor execution may have cost Kings XI the game, but to say that he did so without any reason wouldn't be giving him credit for his otherwise pin-point execution all season

Somerset v Yorkshire, Specsavers Championship, Div One, Taunton, 1st day

Taunton drinks in vintage Trescothick

May 15, 2016: Marcus Trescothick and Chris Rogers both fell in the 90s but Somerset made a strong start after Yorkshire elected to bowl first

Mumbai Indians v Delhi Daredevils, IPL 2016, Visakhapatnam

Zak's deception and Krunal's affection

May 15, 2016: Plays of the day from the game between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Daredevils in Visakhapatnam

Notts v Warks, Specsavers Championship, Div One, Trent Bridge, 1st day

Woakes rescues Warks and redeems toss call

May 15, 2016: Chris Woakes and Keith Barker made centuries as Warwickshire recovered from 17 for 4 to post 372 for 9 after choosing to bat

Durham v Lancs, Specsavers Championship, Div One, Chester-le-Street, 1st day

Borthwick ton puts heat on Lancashire

May 15, 2016: Scott Borthwick's high-class 134 and Paul Collingwood's 85 not out gave Lancashire's attack one of its first pick, shovel and prop days at cricket's coalface this season

Mumbai Indians v Delhi Daredevils, IPL 2016, Vishakapatnam

Krunal Pandya powers Mumbai to crucial win

May 15, 2016: Krunal Pandya smashed a 37-ball 86 to set up Mumbai Indians' total of 206, a score they defended by 80 runs against Delhi Daredevils in Visakhapatnam

Kings XI Punjab v Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL 2016, Mohali

Amla's 96 in vain as Kings XI crash out

May 15, 2016:

Kings XI Punjab v Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL 2016, Mohali

Vijay's dual opening roles

May 15, 2016: Plays of the day from the match between Kings XI Punjab and Sunrisers Hyderabad in Mohali

India cricket

Decoding MS Dhoni's art of wicketkeeping

May 15, 2016: MS Dhoni's street smart methods of run-outs, stumpings and saving runs off shots played fine on the off side have helped him be the standard-setter in wicketkeeping today

Pakistan news

Injury scare for Yasir before England tour

May 15, 2016: Pakistan legspinner Yasir Shah has been ruled out of the ongoing training camp in Abbottabad after aggravating a previous knee injury, and he will undergo a four-week conservative rehabilitation

Kolkata Knight Riders v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2016, Kolkata

Royal Challengers face another must-win game

May 15, 2016: RCB are fresh off the biggest win in IPL history, and currently have the best net run rate (+0.627) in the tournament. But they need to win their remaining three games to confirm their place in the playoffs

Kings XI Punjab v Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL 2016, Mohali

Sunrisers all but through to playoffs

May 15, 2016: Yuvraj Singh and Ben Cutting unleashed some brutal end-overs hitting to nail a chase of 180 in Mohali and all but seal a berth in the playoffs of IPL 2016

Royal Challengers Bangalore v Gujarat Lions, IPL 2016, Bangalore

'I believe more in my ability now' - Kohli

May 15, 2016: Virat Kohli said that better belief in his ability to clear the boundary and pick gaps has been at the forefront of his consistency in Twenty20 cricket

Absolutely Foxed

Foxy and the dragon

May 15, 2016: Graeme Fowler's autobiography talks sensitively and unflinchingly about his battles with depression

Kolkata Knight Riders v Rising Pune Supergiants, IPL 2016, Kolkata

'Duckworth-Lewis is rubbish' - Fleming

May 15, 2016: Rising Pune Supergiants coach Stephen Fleming lashed out at the Duckworth-Lewis method after his side's eight-wicket defeat against Kolkata Knight Riders in a rain-hit match, saying that the game was over for them as soon as the rule came into effect

Royal Challengers Bangalore v Gujarat Lions, IPL 2016, Bangalore

'Don't think Kohli, de Villiers mis-hit a ball' - Jordan

May 15, 2016: Fast bowler Chris Jordan, who took a career-best 4 for 11 against Gujarat Lions, credited the stunning partnership between AB de Villiers and Virat Kohli for setting up a win for Royal Challengers Bangalore