End of the road for Clarke

Australia captain Michael Clarke has announced he is to retire from international cricket at the end of the Ashes series, already lost at 3-1 with one to go

Madsen to the rescue for Derbys

Wayne Madsen dug in with an unbeaten 164 to give Derbyshire a fighting chance  on the first day of their Championship match against Leicestershire at Grace Road.

Another Kiwi bites the dust

Ross Taylor is the latest player to be ruled out of New Zealand’s tour of South Africa in August.

Warne, Ponting question batting technique

Australian great Shane Warne and former captain Ricky Ponting lamented technical failings and mental approach as their countrymen were shot out for a humiliating 60 by England on the first morning of the fourth Ashes test on Thursday.

Aussies on the rack

An Ashes Test cannot be won in a session; but they can probably be won in three: After Stuart Broad’s incredible performance in dismissing Australia for 60 on the first morning of the fourth Ashes Test, England consolidated at 274-4 at the close.

Broad’s 8-15 in 6 seconds

Watch this vine of Stuart Broad taking 8-15 in the first innings against Australia at Trent Bridge.

Day the records tumbled

England remarkably skittled Australia for just 60 in the first session of the fourth Test at Trent Bridge, with Stuart Broad taking 8-15 on his home ground.

Hendricks: We’ll get better

Reeza Hendricks says the South African A side will have to improve in all departments if they want to bounce back against India A in their second triangular match on Sunday.

Duckworth-Lewis nightmare

Elimination from two consecutive Cricket World Cups as a result of tied matches? It seemed unthinkable, but that’s precisely what happened to South Africa in 2003, this time as host nation.

Ashes 2015: It’s a rollercoaster

Australia captain Michael Clarke and England counterpart Alastair Cook have played more than 200 Tests between them, but both are perplexed by the shifting nature of this season’s Ashes series.

SA A stumble at first hurdle

South Africa A kicked off their tour of India with a nine-wicket defeat to Australia A in the first match of a triangular series in Chennai on Wednesday.

Clive Rice gets final send-off

Family, friends and colleagues of Clive Rice gathered at St John’s College, Rice’s former school, to pay their last respects on Tuesday.

Defiant Clarke ‘not finished’

Australia’s under-fire captain, Michael Clarke, goes into Thursday’s fourth Ashes Test at Trent Bridge angered by suggestions his international career will be over after the series.

Van Wyk gets his chance

Morne van Wyk has been recalled to the Proteas limited overs squads in place of Quinton de Kock for the ODI and T20 series against New Zealand this month and David Wiese is in line to win his first ODI cap.

Robbie P has a party

Former Proteas spinner Robin Peterson turns 36 on Tuesday and we celebrate by rewinding to the Caribbean Premier League and the over in which he took three wickets.