Marvan Atapattu hopeful of saving Test
da pinnacle: Sri Lanka have an enormous challenge ahead of them to save the first Test against Pakistan in Abu Dhabi, but their batting coach Marvan A
Early exchanges set the tone
da 888: In the space of four days, a series has begun and ended each team has had their chance to win and lose and, importantly, assess their relative
Sangakkara, Prasanna Jayawardene earn draw for SL
da heads bet: Kumar Sangakkara and Prasanna Jayawardene defied Pakistan for six hours, batting almost till tea on the final day to earn a draw for Sri
'Six months is a lot for a kid'
da dobrowin: The families of the three players react with sadness and defiance to their sentencingUmar Farooq03-Nov-2011Mohammad Amir's family follows
West Indies hardly got us out – Mushfiqur
da 888: Mushfiqur Rahim, the Bangladesh captain, said Bangladesh had gifted away the Mirpur Test with some irresponsible batting on the final dayESPNc
Phillip Hughes gears for rematch with South African quicks
da dobrowin: Australian opening batsman Phillip Hughes is confident he has the game to again handle Dale Steyn and Morne Morkel nearly three years aft
Mohsin keeps players on their toes
da bet nacional: Mohsin Khan, Pakistan's interim coach, has said he has ensured the Pakistan players understand they can't be complacent by letting th
Tourists build lead after Cowan century
da pixbet: Ed Cowan and Matthew Wade fashioned innings of substance to help Australia A get within 28 runs of the New Zealand tourists' first innings
Ervine signs for Matabeleland
da doce: Sean Ervine, the Hampshire allrounder, has signed for Zimbabwean side Matabeleland Tuskers for the remainder of the season. ESPNcricinfo staf
'Confidence will carry a long way' – Fleming
da betobet: New Zealand's former captain Stephen Fleming spoke for a generation of cricketers from his homeland when he rejoiced in a remarkable seven