Kumar Sangakkara will warm up for Sri Lanka’s forthcoming tour of England by appearing in the next two rounds of County Championship matches for title-holders Durham. One of the outstanding …

Ashley Giles has resigned as an England selector after being passed over for the role of national team coach, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Friday. Former …

Australia seamer Dirk Nannes has joined Somerset for English county cricket’s domestic Twenty20 competition. The 37-year-old left-arm paceman, a former Dutch international, is now a Twenty20 ‘gun for hire’ and …

England’s new assistant cricket coach Paul Farbrace admitted on Thursday that it was impossible turn down the job even though he will have mixed feelings when he faces former employers …

The cricket career of West Australian batsman Liam Davis hangs in the balance, with the classy opener still struggling to overcome a serious finger injury. Davis’ career has been in …

The England and Wales Cricket Board has continued the restructuring of the England coaching set-up by announcing the appointment of Paul Farbrace as assistant coach. The 46-year-old will leave his …

Shane Watson says he may have to move himself up the order as his Rajasthan Royals continue to struggle in the Indian Premier League. Watson made only seven on Wednesday …

Sri Lanka’s cricket selectors on Wednesday sacked Dinesh Chandimal as Twenty20 captain and replaced him with Lasith Malinga, while Angelo Mathews was retained as the Test and one-day skipper. Chandimal, …

Australian Glenn Maxwell has continued his scintillating form in the Indian Premier League with another big score – but it took a dropped catch by another Aussie to allow him …

India’s Supreme Court is urging a tough new investigation into allegations of spot-fixing and illegal betting in the premier league cricket competition. The top court said on Tuesday it wanted …

Australian quick Nathan Coulter-Nile could be out for an extended period after injuring a hamstring playing in the Indian Premier League. The big West Australian appeared to suffer the injury …

Big-hitting Glenn Maxwell has starred in a match full of Australians in the Indian Premier League, with the batsman known as the Big Show hitting 89 off just 45 balls. …

West Indies fast bowler Kemar Roach has escaped serious injury when his BMW car flipped over several times on a rain-lashed Bridgetown road, local media reported on Sunday. The 25-year-old …

Kevin Pietersen’s hopes of reviving his international career appeared to end on Saturday when England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) managing director Paul Downton said there was no way back …

Peter Moores has been appointed as the new England head coach, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Saturday. Moores, England coach for a second time, replaced Andy …

Peter Moores is set to be recalled as England cricket coach five years after being dramatically axed from the job, the BBC and The Times both reported on Friday. Earlier, …

Pakistan are again looking for new coaches after the team’s poor performance at the World Twenty20 championship in Bangladesh. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) began advertising positions on Friday after …

England batsman Jonathan Trott is taking a lengthy break from cricket for the second time in five months because of a stress-related illness. Trott’s employer, the England and Wales Cricket …