Zimbabwe have no space to host Kenya

Kenya tour hits problems

Kenya's proposed series against Zimbabwe before Christmas has been scrapped after Zimbabwe Cricket said they could not fit it in due to a tight schedule... more

Dec 2, 2008

New coach Moles aims to lift Kiwis

New Zealand cricket

New coach Andy Moles hopes New Zealand can leave behind the past as he takes over the side ranked No. 8 in the ICC Test rankings... more

Dec 2, 2008

Gayle prepares for New Zealand challenge

West Indies in New Zealand 2008-09

Chris Gayle, the West Indies captain, says he's ready to play a "big part" during the upcoming Test series against New Zealand.... more

Dec 2, 2008

High demand for Durham ODI tickets

The Ashes 2009

Durham have sold 6000 tickets in just 24 hours for the one-dayer between England and Australia next September, even though the match is the seventh and last of a long tour... more

Dec 2, 2008

The Afro-Asia Cup 2007

Tournament review

Wisden's review of the 2007 Afro-Asia Cup... more

Dec 2, 2008

Salmon at deep midwicket

Worcester Floods

In 2007, for the first time in their 108 years as a first-class county, Worcestershire suffered two summer floods from the River Severn on to their New Road ground... more

Dec 2, 2008

Denise Reid heads women's selection panel

South Africa news

Denise Reid, the former South African allrounder, has been appointed the new convenor of selectors for women's cricket... more

Dec 2, 2008

Bangar and Rawat secure draw for Railways

Railways v Uttar Pradesh, Ranji Trophy Super League, Delhi, 4th day

A determined Sanjay Bangar and Mahesh Rawat, playing with viral fever, took Railways to a tense draw, after Uttar Pradesh had them at 33 for 6 and later 77 for 7... more

Dec 2, 2008

Arthur bemused by Nielsen comments

South Africa in Australia 2008-09

South Africa's coach, Mickey Arthur, has reacted with bewildered amusement to the recent outburst from opposite number Tim Nielsen... more

Dec 2, 2008

Jaffer and Rahane pound Hyderabad

Mumbai v Hyderabad, Ranji Trophy Super League, 1st day

Wasim Jaffer, along with Ajinkya Rahane, whipped Hyderabad into submission as Mumbai dominated the first day to assume complete control... more

Dec 2, 2008

Pathan brothers guide Baroda to win

Ranji Trophy Super League, 5th round, 4th day

A round-up of the fourth day's play of the fifth-round matches of the Ranji Trophy Super League 2008-09... more

Dec 2, 2008

Pollard included for New Zealand ODIs

West Indies in New Zealand 2008-09

Kieron Pollard, the Trinidad and Tobago batsman, has been included in the West Indies squad for the forthcoming one-day internationals in New Zealand... more

Dec 2, 2008

Assam fightback floors Vidarbha

Ranji Trophy Plate League, 4th round, 4th day

A round-up for the fourth day's play of the fourth-round matches of the Ranji Trophy Plate League... more

Dec 2, 2008

India and Pakistan must complement each other - Miandad

India in Pakistan 2008-09

Former Pakistan captain Javed Miandad has extended his support to the Indian board in the wake of the recent Mumbai terror attacks. He has said Pakistan are keen to play in India and as a reciprocal gesture of goodwill, India should go ahead with their to... more

Dec 2, 2008

Batting slump not down to overconfidence - Jayawardene

Sri Lanka in Zimbabwe 2008-09

Mahela Jayawardene, the Sri Lanka captain, has denied that overconfidence of playing against weak opponents resulted in his disappointing form during the one-day series against Zimbabwe... more

Dec 2, 2008

Crowe calls for New Zealand clean-out

Australia v New Zealand, 2nd Test, Adelaide, 4th day

Martin Crowe has called for a complete overhaul of the way New Zealand are managed after an innings loss in Adelaide that he described as "our worst moment in Test cricket"... more

Dec 2, 2008

England expect 'commando protection'

England in India 2008-09

England's tour of India looks set to be given the go-ahead, according to Sky Sports, with the likelihood of a warm-up match taking place in Abu-Dhabi... more

Dec 2, 2008

Tigers collapse under pressure from Bracken and Hughes

Tasmania v New South Wales, Sheffield Shield, Hobart, 1st day

Nathan Bracken led New South Wales' demolition of Tasmania as they folded to 7 for 87 in reply to 172 on a dramatic opening day... more

Dec 2, 2008

Nielsen warns South Africa over 'cheap' talk

South Africa in Australia 2008-09

Australia and South Africa are incapable of competing without pre-series bluster but Tim Nielsen, the Australia coach, has said Graeme Smith's men face an enormous task to back up their words with on-field success... more

Dec 2, 2008

Proteas tour starts with Perth warm-up

South Africa in Australia 2008-09

South Africa's reshuffled lead-up to the Australia Test series will include another match with a one-day fixture against Western Australia... more

Dec 2, 2008

Why India must tour Pakistan

Sambit Bal

Cancelling the upcoming series for the easy points that will score will only be counter-productive... more

Dec 2, 2008

Two hundreds and losing, and calling the Coroner

Ask Steven

Twin centuries in vain, carrying one's bat in a Test, and being dismissed on 99 on debut... more

Dec 2, 2008

November madness

Gongs

A crazy debut, bonkers hitting, and a wacky collapse... more

Dec 2, 2008

Bengal and Kerala complete easy victories

Ranji Trophy Plate League, 4th round, 3rd day

A round-up for the third day's play of the fourth-round matches of the Ranji Trophy Plate League... more

Dec 1, 2008

Determined Goud keeps the faith

Railways v Uttar Pradesh, Ranji Trophy Super League, Delhi

When he quietly - he wouldn't know any other way - walked out to field against Andhra last week, Yere Goud became only the 16th player to have played a 100 Ranji Trophy matches... more

Dec 1, 2008

Gujarat share top spot after ten-wicket victory

Ranji Trophy Super League, 5th round, 3rd day

A round-up of the third day's play of the fifth-round matches of the Ranji Trophy Super League 2008-09... more

Dec 1, 2008

UP on top despite defiant Goud

Railways v Uttar Pradesh, Ranji Trophy Super League, Delhi, 3rd day

Yere Goud's stodgy defence stood between Uttar Pradesh and a charge for an outright win, as it prevented them from inflicting a follow-on on Railways... more

Dec 1, 2008

USA claim Americas title

ICC Americas Division 1

USA beat Cayman Islands in a rain-interrupted match to clinch the ICC Americas Division 1 title... more

Dec 1, 2008

The perfect No. 11

Australia v New Zealand, 2nd Test, Adelaide, 4th day

There are No.11s who have been known for their incompetence with the bat, but Chris Martin's lack of skill is legendary... more

Dec 1, 2008

Bodi powers Titans while Warriors earn first win

MTN Domestic Championship 2008-09

A round-up from the latest MTN domestic championship matches in South Africa... more

Dec 1, 2008