Cricket News

England face a mammoth task to avoid a series whitewash after Azhar Ali's composed 157 keeps Pakistan in control of the third Test in Dubai.

India batsman Yuvraj Singh is undergoing treatment for cancer in the United States his physiotherapist confirms.

Australia fast bowler Brett Lee is set for a month on the sidelines after breaking his foot in a Twenty20 match against India.

Off-spinner Graeme Swann says the odds are stacked against England as they chase 324 to beat Pakistan in the third Test in Dubai.

Seven England players and Ireland batsman Kevin O'Brien fail to attract bids at the Indian Premier League auction.

Mohammad Amir will be offered psychological treatment by the Pakistan Cricket Board after his prison release

Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Zaka Ashraf urges other Test nations to aid the sport's fight against terrorism by resuming tours to the country.

Staffordshire all-rounder Danni Wyatt says the competition for places inspires her to keep improving and remain in the England squad.

Alastair Cook urges England to show fighting spirit as they bid to avoid defeat - and a series whitewash - in the third and final Test against Pakistan in Dubai.

James Anderson says there is no crisis of confidence in the England batting line-up, despite another stuttering display.