The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) says it plans to spend up to STG200 million ($A302 million) on a redevelopment of Lord’s between 2014 and 2027. Work will start next year …

Former England captain Mike Gatting has been named president of the historic Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). The 55-year-old, who played his county cricket for Middlesex whose home is the MCC-owned …

New Zealand coach Mike Hesson has warned England that his side intend to play an early-season spoiler’s role when their two-Test series begins later this month. In a season that …

Pakistan’s appointment of Trent Woodhill as batting coach for next month’s Champions Trophy has been met with bafflement, with former greats saying they had never even heard of the Australian. …

Shahid Afridi has blamed Pakistan’s one-day cricket captain Misbah-ul-Haq for his exclusion from the Champions Trophy squad, and has vowed to return to the national team. “It’s the captain’s decision …

With no obvious successor to Michael Clarke in sight, Australian cricket’s young guns have been urged to strive high to be the next Test captain. Chief selector John Inverarity has …

It’s a forgettable chapter in his Test career but Phil Hughes believes his painful 2009 Ashes experience has laid the platform for 2013 redemption. Hughes is licking his lips at …

Deposed Test wicketkeeper Matthew Wade has been overlooked as Australia’s one-day vice-captain with Tasmanian George Bailey appointed as Michael Clarke’s deputy for the upcoming Champions Trophy. Bailey’s appointment came as …

James Faulkner will be handed a golden opportunity to kick-start his push for a shock Ashes berth when the allrounder is named as a key figure in Australia’s 15-man squad …

Another McDermott is in line to play cricket for Queensland, only this time he is a batsman not a fast bowler. Ben McDermott, 18, a brother of young paceman Alister …

Essex were glad to have England captain Alastair Cook on board for a rare County Championship appearance as 15 wickets fell on a dramatic first day against Hampshire at Chelmsford …

Pakistan on Monday appointed Australian coach Trent Woodhill to help solve their perennial batting problems during June’s Champions Trophy in England. The 42-year-old was involved with the Melbourne Stars in …

Pakistan on Monday axed Shahid Afridi from their 15-man squad for the Champions Trophy following the allrounder’s below-par performances in South Africa and a domestic competition. The 33-year-old, who still …

The tough-guy fast bowlers of yesteryear might not approve, but Pakistan’s budding young quicks were coached on their appearance at a training camp this week — by a hair stylist. …

Hamilton Masakadza’s determined 111 not out went in vain as Bangladesh wrapped up only their fourth Test win on Monday to earn a share of a two-match series with Zimbabwe. …

Hamilton Masakadza continued his stubborn resistance for Zimbabwe on Monday but two wickets in the first session of day five kept Bangladesh on course for a series-levelling victory in the …

Bangladesh will go into the final day of the second Test against Zimbabwe requiring just six wickets to earn a share of the two-match series after dominating another day at …

Shakib Al Hasan grabbed an early breakthrough for Bangladesh as they began their push for victory on the fourth day of the second Test against Zimbabwe on Sunday. Shakib bowled …