Cricket News

Anton Devcich was the unlikely hero with the ball as New Zealand beat Pakistan by 17 runs in the second T20 International in Dubai to draw the series 1-1.

Scyld Berry: Fourth one-day international presents England with chance to make a statement in Colombo as Alastair Cook sits out his one-match ban

England stand-in captain Eoin Morgan believes the defeat of Sri Lanka in the third one-day international has given his side a much needed confidence boost for the rest of the series .

Hampshire trio Jimmy Adams, James Tomlinson and Danny Briggs have all signed new contracts which will keep them at the county until the end of the 2016 season.

Sean Abbott, the pace bowler whose bouncer killed Phillip Hughes, elects not to play this weekend and is yet to decide if he will return to action at all

Sean Abbott will sit out this weekend's Sydney club games as the Australian bowler considers his future since Phillip Hughes' death.