Cricket News

Centurion Kane Williamson stayed cool to steer New Zealand to a tense five-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the second Test and a 2-0 series triumph in Hamilton.

England (414/6 dec) lead South Africa A (136 & 35/2) by 243 runs Alastair Cook and Joe Root both make centuries in final warm-up match while Alex Hales reaches fifty

South African's skills were developed at an early age by playing with his older brothers, writes Scyld Berry

Dramatic collapses and stoic rearguard actions - the 2009/10 Basil D'Oliveira Trophy was a fight to the finish...

Alastair Cook and Joe Root reeled off impressive hundreds as England enjoyed a near perfect Test warm-up on day two against South Africa A.

Kevin Pietersen has been selected in the first round of the draft for the inaugural Pakistan Super League campaign by the Quetta Gladiators.

When's a sub a super sub? When he pulls of a sensational catch like this one from Ashton Agar!

Adil Rashid's impressive start to Big Bash League 05 continued as Adelaide Strikers made it back-to-back wins with a four-wicket success over Perth Scorchers.

England's ambition to become the best Test team in the world will face its toughest challenge in South Africa, says Sir Ian Botham.

Ease your way into our epic Christmas test with a few throw-downs... then join us later in the week when the questions will get tougher!

Kane Williamson has become the first New Zealander to be the world's No 1 Test batsman following his match-winning century against Sri Lanka.