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Sky Sports | CricketEngland forced to dig deep

England were forced to dig deep before finally beating Bangladesh by 181 runs in the first Test in Chittagong. Read more…

Sky Sports | CricketSehwag stars in Delhi win

Virender Sehwag smashed 75 from 34 balls to help the Delhi Daredevils to a six-wicket triumph over the Rajasthan Royals. Read more…

Sky Sports | CricketPCB stand by crackdown

The PCB has defended the sanctions it handed down against players, despite Abdul Raquib denying he had complained about indiscipline. Read more…

Sky Sports | CricketFinn enjoying opportunity

Steven Finn admitted he had not expected Test cricket to be easy after England toiled on the fourth day of the first Test in Chittagong. Read more…

Sky Sports | CricketEngland sweat in Chittagong

A plucky stand of 81 between Junaid Siddique and Mushfiqur Rahim gave Bangladesh hope of saving the first Test as they closed on 191-5. Read more…

Sky Sports | CricketKiwis sidestep Zimbabwe tour

New Zealand have announced that the team will not partake in a tour of Zimbabwe scheduled for June, Read more…

Sky Sports | CricketWindies just do enough

West Indies wrapped up a 4-1 series victory with an unconvincing four-wicket win over Zimbabwe in St Vincent. Read more…

Sky Sports | CricketDeccan back in charge

Deccan Chargers bounced back from their opening-night defeat with a comfortable 31-run victory over Chennai Super Kings. Read more…

Sky Sports | CricketKnight Riders beat Bangalore

Kolkata Knight Riders delivered a solid all-round display in a seven-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bangalore. Read more…

Sky Sports | CricketSticky situation for Swann

Graeme Swann admitted England had opted to try to “grind Bangladesh into the dirt” with the bat to give their bowlers a rest. Read more…

Sky Sports | CricketEngland build huge lead

England lead by 434 runs after three days play in the first Test against Bangladesh after choosing not to enforce the follow-on. Read more…

Sky Sports | CricketKiwis call for Sinclair

New Zealand have named opener Mathew Sinclair in a 13-man squad for the first Test against Australia starting on Friday. Read more…

Sky Sports | CricketGambhir leads Daredevils home

Gautam Gambhir struck a match-winning half-century as the Delhi Daredevils defeated the Kings XI Punjab by five wickets in the IPL. Read more…

Sky Sports | CricketPathan ton in vain

A record century from Yusuf Pathan was not enough to save the Rajasthan Royals from a four-run defeat in Mumbai. Read more…

Sky Sports | CricketColly heaps praise on Swann

England’s Paul Collingwood has hailed spin bowler Graeme Swann for taking a wicket in the first over for the 12th time in Chittagong. Read more…

Sky Sports | CricketVettori challenges batsmen

New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori admitted there was plenty of work to do on his side’s batting despite their win over Australia. Read more…

Sky Sports | CricketEngland take total control

Paul Collingwood smashed a century and Graeme Swann took three wickets as England took total control of the first Test. Read more…

Sky Sports | CricketBlack Caps end on a high

New Zealand ended their unsuccessful Chappell-Hadlee series on a high with a fine 51-run victory over Australia in Wellington. Read more…

Sky Sports | CricketWindies clinch series victory

West Indies beat Zimbabwe by four wickets in the fourth and final one-day international in St Vincent to seal a 3-1 series triumph. Read more…

Sky Sports | CricketCook sublime as Tigers toil

Alastair Cook became the fifth player to score a century in his first Test as England captain as the tourists made 372-3 in Chittagong. Read more…