As it happened: England vs New Zealand, 1st Test, Day 4. CLICK HERE for live ball-by-ball updates from day four of the first Test between England and New Zealand being played at Lord's in London.

Day 3 Round-up:

James Anderson and Steven Finn continued the good work from the previous day and bowled out New Zealand for 207. England's second innings did not get the start it needed as both openers Alastair Cook and Nick Compton departed in quick successions. Joe Root and Jonathan Trott repaired the England innings with a 123-run partnership for the third wicket before Root had his woodwork disturbed by Tim Southee. The England innings seemed to lose way towards the end of the day's play as their score read 180 for six.

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02:48 PM, May 19, 2013

As it happened: England vs New Zealand, First Test, Day 3 CLICK HERE for live ball-by-ball updates from day three of the first Test between England and New Zealand being played at Lord's in London. Day 2 Round-up: James Anderson took his 300th Test wicket and then ended a bold counter-attack by New Zealand's Ross Taylor as England fought back in the first Test at Lord's. The two players lit up a Lord's bathed in artificial floodlight to counter the overhead...  
03:06 PM, May 18, 2013

Indian batsmen would find it difficult in South Africa: Dale Steyn Mumbai: Dale Steyn, the world's most feared pacer, on Tuesday backed his country South Africa to come out trumps in the three-Test series against India to be held at the end of this year, but was also wary of the quality of the opposing batting line-up. "We have got a pretty good Test side at the moment, to be fair, and we play quite well at home. I would like...  
05:08 PM, May 14, 2013

As it happened: Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh, 1st Test, Day 3 Zimbabwe took a massive 442-run lead over Bangladesh after the hosts bundled out the visitors' for 134 in the first innings with Kyle Jarvis and Shingi Masakadza picking four wickets each. In Zimbabwe's second innings, Roibul Hossain picked up a six wickets to put Zimbabwe in trouble before Taylor and Graeme Creamer put the hosts right on track. Read on for the updates Zimbabwe second innings End of over No....  
01:31 PM, Apr 19, 2013

All-rounder Shakib returns for Zimbabwe Tests
by AFP
Dhaka: Star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan on Friday returned to bolster Bangladesh for an upcoming two-Test series in Zimbabwe after recovering from a shin-bone injury. Shakib, who underwent surgery in Australia in February, missed last month's tour of Sri Lanka. He has scored 1,835 runs and taken 102 wickets in 28 Tests. The left-hander is likely to play as a batsman only in the first Test, chief selector Akram Khan...  
08:09 PM, Apr 05, 2013

Huge leap for Shane Shillingford in ICC Test rankings
by IANS
Dubai: West Indies off-spinner Shane Shillingford's success in the recent two-Test series against Zimbabwe has catapulted him up the International Cricket Council Test bowlers' rankings. In the latest rankings released Wednesday, the 30-year-old Shillingford jumped a whopping 18 spots to be 23rd, to be the biggest mover. The right-armer bowled outstandingly to capture 19 wickets against Zimbabwe, in the process breaking Courtney Walsh's record for the most wickets in a...  
02:11 PM, Mar 28, 2013

I do think Team India can be competitive overseas: Gaurav Kalra Can India hope to succeed overseas with the players who starred in series win over Australia at home? CNN-IBN's Sports Editor Gaurav Kalra shared his perspective in an interaction with IBNLive readers. Q. Do you think we have the best resources as far as fast bowling is concerned? Asked by: Sohail A. That will be a key area in South Africa...Bhuvneshwar Kumar's emergence is a great sign...and a fit Umesh...  
06:54 PM, Mar 25, 2013

4th Test: India secure historic win to whitewash Australia New Delhi: Sixteen wickets fell on an absorbing Sunday at the Feroz Shah Kotla, the last four of which were lost by India en route to a six-wicket win over Australia that sealed their first 4-0 series win in their 473rd Test, revenge for the whitewash in Australia last year. Starring with the ball was left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja, whose maiden five-wicket haul helped bowl Australia out for 164 on...  
11:37 AM, Mar 24, 2013

Michael Clarke confident of being fit for Ashes
by AFP
Sydney: Australian Test captain Michael Clarke said on Sunday it was unlikely his back and hamstring issues would keep him out of the Ashes tour to England later this year. Clarke returned home early from Australia's series in India after being ruled out of the fourth and final Test in Delhi. It was the first time in his 92-match Test career stretching more than eight years that injury had forced...  
09:02 AM, Mar 24, 2013

History-making Shane Shillingford has no plans to leave The offspinner took ten wickets in Dominica to finish the two-Test series with 19 victims, beating Courtney Walsh's record by three wickets. ...  
03:25 PM, Mar 23, 2013

We hope Clarke gets fit for fourth Test: Cowan
by IANS
Cowan also backed Shane Watson to lead the team in the fourth Test against India if skipper Clarke is unfit. ...  
02:48 PM, Mar 20, 2013

Mitchell Starc ruled out of fourth Test due to injury The bowler picked just two wickets in the couple of matches he played in the series which Australia have already lost 0-3. ...  
09:40 AM, Mar 19, 2013

Shane Watson: From errant student to class monitor? Having patched up with Cricket Australia after pulling out of the tour, Australia's vice-captain could find himself leading for the fourth Test due to Michael Clarke's back injury. ...  
08:25 AM, Mar 19, 2013

3rd Test, day 5: India beat Australia again to win the series 3-0 Set a target of 133 after Australia's last wicket frustrated them for 18.1 overs, India won by six wickets to reclaim the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. ...  
11:37 AM, Mar 18, 2013

Cook praises team for response at Wellington The England captain was pleased with the way his side responded to being outplayed by New Zealand in the first Test. ...  
11:23 AM, Mar 18, 2013

Test series evenly poised, says McCullum England had New Zealand on the ropes when rain intervened, having dismissed the host for 254 in reply to their own first innings of 465. ...  
10:54 AM, Mar 18, 2013

Cowan hits back at Chappell for questioning his opening spot The Australian opener scored 86 off 238 balls in Australia's first innings score of 408 all out in the ongoing third Test against India in Mohali. ...  
12:54 PM, Mar 16, 2013

3rd Test, day 3: Debutant Dhawan dominates record opening stand of 283 Dhawan became the fastest debut centurion in Tests by reaching three figures in 85 balls, and his stand with Murali Vijay took India to within 125 runs of leveling with Australia. ...  
11:41 AM, Mar 16, 2013

3rd Test, day 2: Jadeja, Ishant reduce Australia to 273 for 7 From 139 for 0, their best start of the series, Australia were restricted by double-wicket overs from Ravindra Jadeja and Ishant Sharma in Mohali. ...  
11:40 AM, Mar 15, 2013

Nine-wicket Shillingford basks in career-best performance Returning to Test cricket after a long gap, the offspinner took 9 for 107 to help West Indies achieve their fifth consecutive victory. ...  
10:37 AM, Mar 15, 2013