Alastair Cook on October 24, 2012
Alastair Cook focused on series victory
Alastair Cook says that England must not lose focus ahead of the second Test match against New Zealand.
06:04
Marcus Trescothick
Marcus Trescothick "devastated" by Somerset form
Somerset captain Marcus Trescothick admits that he is "devastated" by his side's poor start to the season.
17:11
Umpire Asad Rauf looks-on as rain falls during day four of the Second Test match between New Zealand and England on March 17, 2013
Umpire Asad Rauf withdrawn from ICC Champions Trophy
Pakistan umpire Asad Rauf is pulled from officiating in the ICC Champions Trophy in England due to reports of an alleged police investigation.
14:20
Alastair Cook leaves the field after being caught out by BJ Watling on May 16, 2013
Alastair Cook targets New Zealand whitewash
Alastair Cook is aware of the importance of winning Test series ahead of the Ashes later in the summer.
13:16
Rajasthan Royals' bowler Siddharth Trivedi celebrates after dismissing Deccan Chargers' Akshath Reddy on May 18, 2012
Result: Brad Hodge edges Rajasthan Royals towards IPL final
Brad Hodge hits a match-winning 54 not out off 29 balls to help the Rajasthan Royals overcome Sunrisers Hyderabad and move to within one game of the IPL final.
May 22, 23:06
Joe Root
Joe Root relishing Headingley Test
England batsman Joe Root reveals that he is relishing the opportunity to play his first Test match at Headingley.
May 22, 16:06
Australia's David Warner on day two of their third Test against Sri Lanka, January 4, 2013
Australia fine batsman David Warner £3,700 over Twitter comments
Australia fine batsman David Warner £3,700 for breaching a code of behaviour by having a war of words with two journalists on Twitter.
May 22, 11:52
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Pune Warriors India withdraw from Indian Premier League
Pune Warriors India withdraw from the Indian Premier League after they failed to pay the full franchise fees for the current year.
May 21, 15:43
England bowler Jimmy Anderson celebrates taking the wicket of NZ's Peter Fulton on March 7, 2013
Sir Ian Botham: 'Jimmy Anderson could beat my record'
Sir Ian Botham believes that Jimmy Anderson will beat his Test wicket record of 383.
May 21, 14:58
Ian Bell
England give Ian Bell green light to compete in second Test against New Zealand
Ian Bell will be part of an England unchanged side for the second Test against New Zealand at Headingley starting this Friday.
May 21, 09:19
Shanthakumaran Sreesanth
Rajasthan Royals terminate contracts of disgraced cricketers
Rajasthan Royals terminate the contracts of the arrested trio of S Sreesanth, Ankeet Chavan and Ajit Chandila.
May 20, 18:45
Kevin Pietersen
Kevin Pietersen, England unsure of Ashes fitness
Bowling coach David Saker reveals that there is uncertainty as to whether Kevin Pietersen will be fit for the Ashes.
May 20, 18:21
New Zealand's Bruce Martin during a practice session on March 4, 2013
Bruce Martin out of England tour
A calf injury means that New Zealand will be without Bruce Martin for the remainder of the their tour of England.
May 20, 13:43
New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum hits his half century against England during the first test on March 8, 2013
Brendon McCullum: 'New Zealand have wicketkeeping options'
Brendon McCullum is confident in New Zealand's wicketkeeping options should BJ Watling be deemed unfit for the second Test.
May 20, 13:02
Alastair Cook
Alastair Cook delighted with England's bowling depth
Alastair Cook admits that England have fantastic strength in depth in the seam bowling department.
May 20, 12:43
New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum hits his half century against England during the first test on March 8, 2013
Brendon McCullum rues "one hour of madness" against England
Brendon McCullum praises Stuart Broad for his performance during England's win over New Zealand.
May 20, 07:39
Mohammad Hafeez in action on September 20, 2010
Mohammad Hafeez: 'Our bowling attack suits English conditions'
Pakistan batsman Mohammad Hafeez feels that his side's bowling attack are suited well for English conditions.
May 20, 04:40
Stuart Broad
Alistair Cook: 'Stuart Broad is world class'
Alistair Cook hails the contribution of Stuart Broad after the fast bowler took career-best figures of 44-7 in the first Test against New Zealand.
May 19, 15:35
Stuart Broad
Stuart Broad hails James Anderson's contribution
Stuart Broad feels that James Anderson is deserving of the credit for England's win over New Zealand.
May 19, 15:05
New Zealand's Brendon McCullum on January 3, 2013
Brendon McCullum: 'We panicked'
Brendon McCullum admits that his New Zealand side were powerless to deal with the bowling of England's Stuart Broad.
May 19, 14:52