Afghanistan booked their place in the 2012 World Twenty20 on Thursday with a 47-run victory over Namibia in the first final of the 16-nation qualifying tournament. In a battle of …

Australia coach Mickey Arthur has told his players to lift their game and show a ruthless streak to subdue the West Indies in Friday’s fourth one-day international in St Lucia. …

Is George Bailey the solution as Australia try to plug the middle-order hole left in the Caribbean by Michael Clarke’s absence through injury? He may be just three games into …

Chris Gayle appears set to miss all of Australia’s tour of the Caribbean after a meeting with West Indies Cricket Board officials failed to bring about a positive resolution. Gayle …

South Africa’s fearsome pace attack has wasted little time in devising a plan for the two New Zealand batsmen drafted into the squad to beef up their brittle batting line-up …

New Zealand cricket fans can expect to see a new, improved version of Daniel Flynn if he returns to international action against South Africa in the third Test in Wellington, …

Australia coach Mickey Arthur says his team must improve if they want to win the one-day series against the West Indies. The two teams played out a thrilling tie in …

Somerset have denied they are in discussions to sign former Australia captain Ricky Ponting amid speculation he could join a county club this season. Reports have suggested that Ponting could …

South Africa’s cricket team might have aided the New Zealand economy after playing tourist for two days after the early finish to the Hamilton Test, but paceman Morne Morkel says …

Tamim Iqbal and Shakib Al Hasan smashed brisk half-centuries as Bangladesh went through to the Asia Cup final for the first time with a remarkable five-wicket victory over Sri Lanka …

Australian captain Shane Watson says the spirit shown by the West Indies so far in the one-day series is no surprise as far as he’s concerned. Many in the Caribbean …

BRISBANE March 21 AAP – Queensland coach Darren Lehmann can’t fathom why the Bulls’ Sheffield Shield final hero Chris Hartley can’t get a look-in for Australia. The wicketkeeper was the …

Heard the one about the batsman bowled twice in a cricket match who wasn’t out? Because in Tuesday’s tied one-day match between Australia and the West Indies in St Vincent, …

New Zealand’s cricketers, searching for a way to square the series against South Africa heading into Friday’s third Test in Wellington, are turning to Australia for inspiration. The memory of …

The third one-day international between Australia and the West Indies has finished in a tie after a thrilling finish at the Arnos Vale Ground in St Vincent. Chasing 221 for …

The father of Pakistan’s jailed former cricket captain Salman Butt has accused disgraced bowler Mohammed Aamer of falsely pinning all the blame on his son in order to revive his …

Bangladesh reached its first Asia Cup final when it cruised past Sri Lanka by five wickets with nearly three overs to spare in a rain-disrupted match on Tuesday. Bangladesh will …

Favourites Afghanistan and seventh-seed Namibia have reached the first final of the ICC World Twenty20 qualifying tournament after topping their groups. Both sides were unbeaten over seven matches in the …