Azhar and Shafiq fight but England hold edge
For the first time in their notional home series, Pakistan had a crowd to strengthen their resolve. They came in their thousands after Friday prayers
West Brom must complete John Swift transfer
West Bromwich Albion failed in their first attempt to make it out of the Championship and back into the Premier League following last year's relegatio
Lower order props Glamorgan up
Three players scored half-centuries as Glamorgan just about shaded the opening day of their Division Two clash against Leicestershire at Colwyn BayESP
Gayle antagonistic and unrepentant – WICB
The impasse in West Indies cricket continued with the WICB claiming that Chris Gayle has been "antagonistic and unrepentant" in the negotiations aimed
McDermott presses his case to replace Cooley
Craig McDermott, the former Australian fast bowler, is pressing his case to be named the national team's new fast bowling coachDaniel Brettig in Mirpu
England need to back ability with desire
ESPNcricinfo previews England's chances in the 2011 World CupAndrew Miller12-Feb-2011England's relationship with the World Cup has been somewhat dysfu
Bombay High Court upholds Rajasthan's return
The Bombay High Court has upheld the stay issued by the judge hearing the arbitration between Rajasthan Royals and the BCCI, but subject to certain co
NUFC: Howe must axe "passive" dud
Newcastle return to Premier League action tonight against Everton as they look to make it back-to-back wins in the top-flight. The Magpies beat Lee
Everton injury news on Abdoulaye Doucoure
Loads of Everton fans have been left fuming over some injury news on Abdoulaye Doucoure. As per the club's official website, the midfielder has sus
Morgan ready to tackle Test tempo
Eoin Morgan admitted he was surprised to have been fast-tracked into the Test squad for Thursday's first Test against Bangladesh, as the England selec