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What the papers say Down Under

16.07.09

Andrew Flintoff retiring from Test cricket was the major news on the eve of the Second Test at Lord’s... more

Matthew Hayden's the IPL king

08.05.09

Cricket: Matthew Hayden's swashbuckling knock of 89 fired the Chennai Super Kings to the top of the Indian Premier League after a 12-run victory over Kings XI Punjab... more

ICC fear Twenty20 could spark more corruption scandals

24.04.09

Cricket: Haroon Lorgat claims the Indian Premier League has increased the chances of corruption creeping into the sport... more

Andrew Flintoff and Kevin Pietersen prepare for IPL clash

20.04.09

Cricket: Kevin Pietersen and Andrew Flintoff are due to come face to face in the Indian Premier League after England's star players experienced contrasting fortunes over the weekend... more

IPL team-by-team guide

08.04.09

Cricket: With the new season about to get under way in South Africa, we take a look at the eight teams going for glory in the Indian Premier League ... more

If we're honest, we know terrorism's won in India

05.03.09

Cricket: The attack on the Sri Lanka team raises concerns about the viability of future tours of the subcontinent... more

Kevin Pietersen 'proud' of team as test ends in stalemate

23.12.08

Kevin Pietersen finally saw his England team stop the rot and then described the last two months as "probably the toughest of my career so far"... more

Sorry England facing a whitewash in India

22.12.08

England bowled their hearts out in Mohali but still could not banish the possibility of suffering a winter whitewash in India... more

England left flailing as India take charge

19.12.08

Stuart Broad takes an early wicket on his recall but India quickly race into a commanding position of strength... more

Pietersen’s not scared of ringing the changes for England

18.12.08

Monty Panesar and Ian Bell both look vulnerable as the skipper will wait until the last minute to name his team for the Second Test showdown... more

'Fool' Monty wrecks plan to spin out the Aussies

17.12.08

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Prior fires up team for Test of strength

17.12.08

Wicketkeeper Matt Prior insists England are confident they can strike back against India... more

Players are told to cut out the sledging

17.12.08

ICC has urged players, especially captains, to help ensure the game is played in the right spirit ... more

Brave gesture should have generated some fan power

12.12.08

For England, for once, it really isn't the winning that matters but the taking part ... more

Testing times ahead in India as fans vote with their feet

11.12.08

DURING the morning session in Chennai, one Indian fan nailed his colours to the mast by unfurling a banner which read "Test Cricket = Proper Cricket". The empty spaces around him suggested that this traditionalist was in the minority.... more

England arrive back in India

08.12.08

England's players were met by armed police and a flurry of activity outside Chennai airport when they landed to resume their tour of India... more

3000 commandos and police guard England

08.12.08

England's cricketers will be guarded by a 3000-strong force of armed police and commando units from the moment they arrive in India... more

England know how to turn it on in India

05.12.08

Kevin Pietersen and his team will need to summon up the spirit of 2006 if the talking stops and Test cricket starts in Chennai next week... more

Pietersen defiant as new threat hits tour

04.12.08

Kevin Pietersen has spoken of standing "shoulder to shoulder" with India before starting a journey which is due to end with England playing cricket in a country which has been hit by a new terror warning... more

Gruelling trip for Britons stranded in Thailand

04.12.08

Two hundred Britons have set off from Bangkok to board the first British Airways rescue flight from Thailand... more

England cricket stars demand last-ditch veto on India tour

03.12.08

England's cricketers have agreed to fly out to Abu Dhabi on their way back to India but will have the final say on whether to abandon the tour... more

MacLaurin: England should not return to India

02.12.08

Former England Cricket Board chairman Lord MacLaurin has revealed he believes England will go back to India for their two-Test series but admitted the decision was 'very sad'... more

England cricket bosses continue India security talks

01.12.08

Top English cricket officials have been engaged in security talks throughout the day over the suspended tour of India... more

Miller still waiting for answers

01.12.08

England selector Geoff Miller is hoping "as many as possible" members of Kevin Pietersen's squad will want to return to India this week... more

Plans unveiled for Champions League

25.09.08

Cricket: The inaugural Champions League Twenty20 tournament will be staged in Bangalore, Chennai and Mumbai, Indian organisers have announced... more