England maintained their stranglehold on the fourth and final Test against India at The Oval despite a rain-hit third day at The Oval Saturday.
Virender Sehwag smashed a career-best one-day innings of 175 as India opened the 2011 Cricket World Cup with a convincing 87-run victory over co-hosts Bangladesh in Dhaka on Saturday.
Jacques Kallis scored his 39th Test century to lift South Africa to a challenging first innings of 362 in their series decider against India in Cape Town on Monday.
AB de Villiers has broken the South African record for the highest individual score in a test innings with an unbeaten 278 against Pakistan in the second Test match at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
India are in control after Thursday's opening day of the first Test match against New Zealand in Ahmedabad.
Veteran batsman Sachin Tendulkar has won the ICC's prestigious cricketer of the year award for the first time, reflecting the Indian's continued assault on the record books.
Ben Hilfenhaus kept Australia's hopes of winning the first Test against India alive with three late wickets in Mohali.
Virender Sehwag was the star with bat and ball as he offered India a glimmer of hope as they bid to win the third Test and level the series against Sri Lanka.
Virender Sehwag is poised to notch his 21st Test century after his quickfire knock on Wednesday kept the third and deciding match between India and Sri Lanka in the balance.
Sachin Tendulkar extended his world record to 48 Test centuries as India battled to avoid the follow-on in the second match of the series against Sri Lanka in Colombo on Wednesday.
India are poised to build a handy first-innings lead over South Africa after Virender Sehwag and Sachin Tendulkar scored centuries on the second day of the second cricket Test in Kolkata.
South Africa pace bowler Dale Steyn ripped through India's batsmen on the third day of the first cricket Test in Nagpur, taking eight wickets as the hosts were forced to follow on.
Hashim Amla compiled his first double century after Jacques Kallis again fell short of the landmark as South Africa continued to punish India's bowlers on day two of the first cricket Test in Nagpur.
India blew Bangladesh away with a strong display in the field, wrapping up a 113-run victory over the hosts on the final day of the first Test in Chittagong.
Sachin Tendulkar was undefeated on 96 as India successfully chased Sri Lanka's modest 239 to claim a seven-wicket victory in the third one-day international in Cuttack.
Indian batsman Virender Sehwag admitted he was not too disappointed after he fell seven agonising runs short of a world record third triple-century in the third Test against Sri Lanka.
Virender Sehwag plundered the second-fastest Test double hundred as India piled on an incredible 443-1 off just 79 overs on the second day of the deciding third match against Sri Lanka in Mumbai.
Centuries from openers Gautam Gambhir and Virender Sehwag left India in control on the first day of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Kanpur.
Sri Lanka piled up the highest Test score on Indian soil to leave the home side battling to save the opening match of the series in Ahmedabad.
Australia remained top of the one-day international world rankings with a 24-run victory in the fourth match of their series against India in Mohali on Monday.
Captain Adam Gilchrist blasted the fastest half-century in Indian Premier League history to lead the Deccan Chargers into the final on Sunday with a comfortable six-wicket victory over tournament favorites Delhi Daredevils.
Centuries by New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori and Jesse Ryder inspired a New Zealand fightback on day one of the first Test against India.
Virender Sehwag pulverized the New Zealand attack with a 60-ball century as India clinched their one-day international series with victory in Hamilton on Wednesday.
England's new-look attack failed to build on a promising start with Gautam Gambhir's fourth century guiding India into a commanding position on the first day of the final Test in Mohali.
India batsman Virender Sehwag delivered an explosive display to threaten England's hopes of an opening Test victory on the fourth day in Chennai and threaten to overshadow a history-making performance from Andrew Strauss.
India took a step nearer a series whitewash with a convincing six-wicket win over England in the fifth one-day international in Cuttack on Wednesday.
Battling half-centuries from Matthew Hayden, Simon Katich, Ricky Ponting and Michael Hussey have put Australia within striking distance of averting the follow-on in the third Test against India in Delhi.
Rookie leg-spinner Amit Mishra claimed a five-wicket haul as India had Australia on the ropes on the third day of the second Test in Mohali.
India are poised to set a stiff run chase for Sri Lanka in the second Test despite losing three top-order batsmen in the final session of the third day in Galle on Saturday.
Offspinner Harbhajan Singh turned the second Test India's way as he grabbed four quick Sri Lanka wickets in the final session of the second day on Friday in Galle.
Two wickets apiece for Ajantha Mendis and Chaminda Vaas in the final session of the first day brought Sri Lanka right back into the second Test against India at Galle.
Spin twins Muttiah Muralitharan and Ajantha Mendis spun Sri Lanka to a crushing innings and 239-run victory over India with a full day to spare of the first cricket Test in Colombo -- India's heaviest innings defeat in 34 years.
India dominated South Africa on Sunday to win the third test by eight wickets inside three days, squaring the series 1-1 and retaining their world No. 2 test ranking.
Rahul Dravid reached another cricketing landmark but South Africa dominated the fourth day of the first Test against India in Chennai with a great fightback.
Virender Sehwag blasted the fastest triple century in Test match history as India made major inroads into South Africa's first innings of 540 in Chennai.
Australia captain Ricky Ponting made a spectacular return to form with 124 to lead Australia to an 18-run victory over India in the one-day series in Sydney.
Adam Gilchrist's glittering Test career drew to a close as the fourth and final Test against India in Adelaide ended in a draw to give the Australians a 2-1 series victory.
Centuries by Ricky Ponting and Michael Clarke all but secured the Australia-India test series for the home side on the fourth day of the fourth and final test on Sunday.
India ended Australia's brave bid for a record 17th consecutive Test victory by claiming a 72-run win in the third match at the WACA in Perth and reducing the tourists' series deficit to 2-1.
Australia are facing defeat in the third Test against India in Perth with both openers dismissed in their pursuit of a challenging 413 to claim a record 17th straight win.
Australia's bid for a record 17th consecutive Test victory suffered an early setback when Michael Clarke failed to hold a slip catch offered by Rahul Dravid when India were 85 for two.
Harbhajan Singh is set to be dropped for the third Test against Australia in Perth despite being cleared to play before his appeal against a ban for an alleged racist remark is heard.
Sachin Tendulkar was again out in the 90s -- but the India middle order ensured the hosts clinched a six-wicket victory over Pakistan to secure the five-match series with a game to spare.
Australian paceman Brett Lee achieved the first Twenty20 hat-trick as his side eased to a nine-wicket Super Eights triumph at Newlands.
Wicketkeeper Mahendra Singh Dhoni will lead a more youthful Indian squad at next month's Twenty20 World Cup in South Africa as established stars sit out the inaugural tournament.
Yuvraj Singh struck 95 not out to steer India to a seven-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the final one-dayer on Saturday to help clinch the four-match series 2-1.
Indian selectors kept faith with the struggling Virender Sehwag and Irfan Pathan by including them in their final 15-man squad for the World Cup on Monday.
Leg-spinner Anil Kumble took four wickets to help bowl South Africa out for 373 on the third day of the third and final Test against India.
Wasim Jaffer's third Test century anchored India on the first day of the third and final Test against South Africa on Tuesday.
South African Ashwell Prince drew inspiration from Australia's batsmen to score his fifth test century on the second day of the second test against India on Wednesday.
Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Ramnaresh Sarwan led holders West Indies to an exciting three-wicket victory over India in a Group A match on Thursday and a berth in the semi-inals of the Champions Trophy.
Sachin Tendulkar will return to the India team for next month's one-day series in Sri Lanka following the shoulder injury that has sidelined him since March.
India captain Rahul Dravid staged a defiant rearguard action as West Indies carved through India's early batting in the fourth and final Test in Kingstion on Friday.
Rahul Dravid, Virender Sehwag, Wasim Jaffer and VVS Laxman all scored half-centuries to steer India to a draw in the third Test against West Indies.
Shivnarine Chanderpaul was stranded three runs short of a century after West Indies collapsed in the third test against India in St Kitts on Saturday.
Spinners Anil Kumble and Virender Sehwag put India firmly in control of the second Test against the West Indies after the third day's play.
Opener Virender Sehwag hammered 180 off 190 balls as as India took control on the first day of the second test at the Beausejour Stadium in St Lucia.
Rahul Dravid's splendid half-century helped India to a four-wicket victory in the fourth one-dayer against England in Kochi.
Yuvraj Singh's quickfire century guided India to a 49-run victory over England in the third one-day international in Goa on Monday.
England paceman Matthew Hoggard took two early wickets to help reduce India to 89 for three at close on the second day of the third and final Test.
Shahid Afridi smashed a career-best 156 off 128 balls and Inzamam-ul-Haq overcame back pain to notch his 25th Test century in another Pakistan run feast against India in Faisalabad on Sunday.
Pakistan's paceman Mohammad Sami is a doubtful starter for the second Test against India on Saturday and is likely to be replaced by Mohammad Asif.
India opener Virender Sehwag is doubtful for the second Test against Sri Lanka on Saturday, after being hospitalized with a throat infection and fever.
India are hopeful that opening batsman Virender Sehwag will recover from a shoulder strain and play in the first Test against Sri Lanka starting on Friday.
Paceman Irfan Pathan inspired India to a comfortable eight wicket win over Sri Lanka on his 21st birthday with a lethal opening spell in their second one-dayer.
India's top batsman Sachin Tendulkar is primed to return after a six-month injury layoff, after being named in the squad for the one-day series with Sri Lanka.
Australia pace bowler Glenn McGrath has been rested for the second one-day international against the World XI and replaced by Stuart Clark.
Sri Lanka clinched a tense 18-run win in the triangular series final at Colombo on Tuesday night after setting India a 282-run victory target.
Leg-spinner Shahid Afridi triggered a sensational Indian collapse with three top wickets to mastermind Pakistan's 168-run win in the third and final Test.
Opener Virender Sehwag hit a swashbuckling 201 but Pakistan hung on to reduce India to 379 for six on the third day of the final test.
Pakistan vice-captain Younis Khan and Yousuf Youhana stroked magnificent hundreds to lift their team against India in the second test on Thursday.
Virender Sehwag reached an unbeaten 95 as India raced to 184 for one before bad light forced an early end to a rain-shortened second day of the first test against Pakistan in Mohali.
World cricket opened its collective hearts and wallets to the victims of the Asian tsunami with $11 million raised from the one-day charity match in Melbourne on Monday.
India went on a batting blitz to make amends for Sunday's shock defeat, trouncing Bangladesh by 91 runs in the third one-day international to clinch the series 2-1.
Rahul Dravid and Virender Sehwag just missed centuries as India inched ahead of South Africa's first innings of 305 on the third day of the second test.
Opener Virender Sehwag hit a blazing 164 to lift India towards South Africa's huge first innings total in the first test.
South African vice captain Nicky Boje became the latest casualty in an Indian police inquiry into alleged match-fixing announcing Wednesday his withdrawal from the upcoming tour to India.
Jason Gillespie bowled Australia to their first series win on Indian soil since 1969 with a day to spare in the third match of the four-test series.
Glenn McGrath celebrated his 100th test with two key wickets that put Australia on course for a rare series victory in India on the second day of the third test on Wednesday.
Shane Warne claimed the world test wicket-taking record on Friday but was still upstaged as Virender Sehwag smashed 155 to give India the edge over a bungling Australia in the second test.
England captain Michael Vaughan finally found one-day form with the bat but saw his side slip to a 23-run defeat to India in the third match of their series at Lord's on Sunday.
Yuvraj Singh struck a swashbuckling maiden test century on Monday to help India reach a fighting 287 on the first day of the second Test against Pakistan.
Virender Sehwag struck the first triple century by an Indian as the tourists declared their first innings for a record 675 for five in the first Test against Pakistan at Multa..
Virender Sehwag cracked his maiden test double-century to give India firm control in their first test on Pakistani soil in over 14 years.
Rahul Dravid cracked a defiant 76 not out as India fought back from the brink to defeat Pakistan by five wickets in Lahore on Sunday and level the five-match series 2-2.
India survived an Inzamam ul-Haq onslaught to edge victory by five runs in Saturday's opening one-day clash with Pakistan.
Indian spinner Anil Kumble took eight wickets for 141 runs to put his side within sight of their first ever series win in Australia at the end of day four of the fourth and final Test.
Sachin Tendulkar scored his first half-century of the series to put a dampener on Australian captain Steve Waugh's farewell party on the first day of the fourth and final Test on Friday.
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