Of ghosting Imran and other tales

Jan 21, 2015: Being at the 1987 and 1992 World Cups - one as a journalist, another as a member of the BCCI - was a study in contrasts

World Cup 2015

'My eyes are wide open' - Whatmore

Jan 21, 2015: Dav Whatmore is ready to try where many have failed: to turn around the fortunes of Zimbabwe. And, despite the short time he has before the World Cup, he sees cause for confidence

South Africa v West Indies, 3rd ODI, East London

Russell's horrendous slog

Jan 21, 2015: ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day as South Africa wrap up the series against West Indies in thumping style

Pro50 Championship 2014-15

All-round Eagles down Rhinos

Jan 21, 2015: A round-up of the Pro50 Championship matches played on January 21, 2015

Corruption in the IPL

Court order on IPL scandal likely on Thursday

Jan 21, 2015: India's Supreme Court is expected to pass an order on the 2013 IPL corruption case on Thursday, after 17 months of hearings and investigations in relation to the role of BCCI and IPL administrators in the matter

Gold Cup 2014-15

Rams crushed after collapsing to 53

Jan 21, 2015: A round-up of the Gold Cup matches on January 21, 2015

ICC WCL Division Two

Nepal beat Namibia; both on cusp of I-Cup & WCLC

Jan 21, 2015: A round-up of day four matches in round-robin play from ICC World Cricket League Division Two in Windhoek, Namibia

ICC news

ICC to fast-track suspect actions during World Cup

Jan 21, 2015: The ICC will endevour to submit the assessment report within seven days if a bowler's action is called suspect during the World Cup

South Africa A v England Lions, Bloemfontein, 4th day

Vince hundred states England claims

Jan 21, 2015: James Vince, whose talent and in particular the excellence of his cover driving is not in question, is that much closer to playing for England

Maharashtra v Delhi, Ranji Trophy, Group B, Pune

Gugale 174 deflates Delhi

Jan 21, 2015: Swapnil Gugale stole the limelight with a sterling 174 on the opening day of Maharashtra's crucial Ranji Trophy Group B tie against Delhi, keeping the team on course for posting a big first-innings total at the Maharashtra Cricket Association stadium

Bangladesh news

Cricket takes centerstage for Rubel

Jan 21, 2015: Speaking for the first time since his release from jail, Rubel Hossain has said it was a "mentally" worrying period, but now his sole focus is on the upcoming World Cup

Pakistan news

PCB asks for Hafeez action to be reassessed

Jan 21, 2015: The PCB has asked the ICC to set a date for offspin-bowling allrounder Mohammad Hafeez to have his action officially reassessed

Karnataka v Baroda, Ranji Trophy, Group A, Mysore, 1st day

Deepak Hooda hundred revives Baroda

Jan 21, 2015: Deepak Hooda's second first-class hundred lifted Baroda to 320 for 8 on the first day of their Ranji clash against Karnataka in Mysore

County news

Kieswetter to visit USA eye specialist

Jan 21, 2015: Craig Kieswetter will seek a further opinion from an eye specialist in the United States to try to ascertain whether his cricketing career can survive the horrific eye injury that he sustained last season

Ranji Trophy, Group B, 7th round, 1st day

Jayant Yadav runs through Saurashtra with seven

Jan 21, 2015: A round-up of the Ranji Trophy Group B matches played on January 21, 2015

Stars v Scorchers, BBL 2014-15, Melbourne

Handscomb hundred stuns Scorchers

Jan 21, 2015: A rollicking hundred from Peter Handscomb stunned the Perth Scorchers and snatched a three-wicket win for the Melbourne Stars at the MCG to keep them on third place in the table

Ranji Trophy 2014-15, Group A, 1st day

Rahil seven-for wrecks Mumbai

Jan 21, 2015: A round-up of the Ranji Trophy Group A matches on January 21, 2015

South Africa v West Indies, 3rd ODI, East London

South Africa take series against feeble West Indies

Jan 21, 2015: With every day they remain in South Africa, West Indies' chances of pulling together a respectable World Cup challenge falters before our eyes

Ranji Trophy 2014-15, Group C, 1st day

Purkayastha's fourth consecutive five-for

Jan 21, 2015: A round-up of the Ranji Trophy 2014-15 Group C matches played on January 21, 2015

T20 cricket

Twenty20 hits a home run

Jan 21, 2015: The advent of T20s has encouraged more Americans to turn to cricket as a serious career option, writes Paul Rhys for CNN