Muttiah Muralitharan will not be risked in the remaining two one-dayers against England with him still struggling with a bicep injury.

Two late wickets may prove costly for South Africa as they closed on 259-6 on the opening day of the second Test in Lahore.

England took a 2-1 lead in their ODI series against Sri Lanka, squeezing home by two wickets in Dambullah with Graeme Swann starring.

A scintillating 121 from Yuvraj Singh was not enough to get India home against Australia in the third ODI at Hyderabad today.

Dale Steyn took his third Test 5-fer as Pakistan crashed to a 160 run defeat, despite Younis Khan’s century.

Hong Kong Sixes organisers have announced that Shane Warne and Brian Lara will take part in the yearly tournament being played in October.

Vernon Philander has been named to replace the injured Morne Morkel after he was forced to return home after fracturing his left foot.

The Second ODI produced a virtual mirror-image of the First at the same ground, England comfortably defeating Sri Lanka batting first.

A counterattacking 93 from Younis Khan kept Pakistan alive on day four, but they still face an uphill challenge to avoid defeat.

Lou Vincent has replaced Peter Fulton in New Zealand’s Test squad for the upcoming tour of South Africa.