News round-up
West Indies veteran Shivnarine Chanderpaul’s long Test career looks over, with the 40-year-old reportedly to be overlooked for next month’s two matches against Australia.
Stokes fires England challenge
Ben Stokes hammered the fastest century ever at Lord’s as England put themselves into a winning position in the first Test against New Zealand on Sunday.
Amla makes his mark
Hashim Amla finally found his rhythm to contribute a patient and solid 69 to Derbyshire’s 335-9 against Lancashire in the English County Championship on Sunday.
Mumbai Indians crowned champions
The Mumbai Indians were crowned the 2015 IPL champions for the second time in three years, after defeating perennial achievers the Chennai Super Kings by 41 runs in Kolkata on Sunday.
Venues named for India vs SA tour
Ahmedabad, Delhi, Nagpur and Bangalore have been confirmed as the host cities for South Africa’s four-Test series against India in October and November.
News round-up: Pakistan celebrate
International cricket returned to Pakistan on a winning note as Mukhtar Ahmed and Ahmed Shehzad helped to chase down Zimbabwe’s challenging 172- 6, winning by five wickets in Lahore on Saturday.
IPL: The latest statistics
Here are the latest statistics ahead of Sunday’s Indian Premier League (IPL) final between the Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings.
Prince shines in the gloom
Ashwell Prince continued his great run of form by slamming a career best 78 for Lancashire in their Natwest T2o match against Durham on Friday night.
Barnes kept eye on Beuran in IPL
Vincent Barnes, High Performance Manager of Cricket South Africa, used video clips to make sure Beuran Hendricks stayed on track to return to full fitness during the IPL.
BCCI to decide on IPL auction rule
The BCCI are looking into the possibility of putting all players in the auction pool for the 10th edition of the IPL in 2017.
‘Gillespie on brink of England job’
Jason Gillespie will accept the job as England’s new cricket coach if he is offered the position, if reports in England are to be believed.
England take first-day honours
Joe Root and Ben Stokes led a magnificent fightback to regain the initiative against New Zealand on day one of the first Test at Lord’s on Thursday.
Piedt to raise stakes for Test spot
Cape Cobras spinner Dane Piedt has confirmed he will attend a winter camp for spinners in Pretoria ahead of South Africa’s tour of Bangladesh in July.
IPL: The latest statistics
Here are the latest statistics ahead of Friday’s knockout qualifier between the Royal Challengers Bangalore and the Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The winner of that game will meet the Mumbai Indians in the final.
AB proves his mettle at three
After another match-winning knock for the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL, AB de Villiers has proved that he should bat at No 3 in T20 cricket.
