Pakistan win ODI series against New Zealand
Pakistan have taken an unassailable 3-1 lead in their ODI series against New Zealand after an Ahmed Shehzad century guided them to a 41-run victory in Hamilton. Read the full article.
Clarke and Watson rested for Perth ODI
Australia are set to ring in the changes for the final ODI against England in Perth, with captain Michael Clarke and all-rounder Shane Watson to sit out the seventh match of the series. Read the full article.
Australia take 5-1 ODI series lead over England
England’s highest ODI score against Australia was not enough to prevent them falling to their fifth loss in the six matches that have so far been played in the current series. Read the full article.
Ricky Ponting tracking towards World Cup return
Australia skipper Ricky Ponting looks to be on track for a World Cup return after emerging unscathed from his first nets training session since undergoing surgery to repair his broken little finger. Read the full article.
Australia win ODI series against England
Australia have taken an unassailable 4-1 lead in their ODI series against England with an emphatic 51-run win in Brisbane.
And England have more to worry about than this series loss as they look ahead to the World Cup, with fast bowler Chris Tremlett ruled out of the Gabba ODI with a side strain, and Ajmal Shahzad sustaining a leg injury during the match. Read the full article.
Afridi powers Pakistan to victory in Christchurch
Pakistan have levelled the ODI series against New Zealand 1-1 after defeating the Blackcaps by 43 runs in Christchurch, with Shahid Afridi smashing a 25-ball 65. Read the full article.
Double Ashes series confirmed for 2013 and 2014
Cricket Australia have confirmed a double Ashes series will take place between England and Australia in 2013-14 – with cricket fans everywhere rubbing their hands. Read the full story here.
Cricket round-up: Garden of Eden could still be ready for England v India
The Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata could still host England’s World Cup group match against India, despite the International Cricket Council ruling it “would not be ready in time”. Read full story here, plus other cricket news.
Cricket round-up: Sri Lankan World Cup venues not yet ready
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has raised concerns over the readiness of Sri Lankan venues for the imminent World Cup. Read full story here, plus other cricket news.
Cricket round-up: Strauss optimistic of series victory
England captain Andrew Strauss is optimistic about England’s chances of overturning a 3-1 deficit and claiming the one-day series against Australia. Read here.