Sri Lanka’s victory charge was held-up by a much-improved Bangladesh performance on the third day at Sinhalese Sports Club.

Netherlands have annouched their squad for their tour of Canada with two brand new faces being included for the three match tour.

An unbeaten 91 from Jacques Kallis saw South Africa to a tight last over victory against India.

Mathew Sinclair has told The Dominion Post he intends on accepting the NZ$45,000 NZC contract after being named as Hamish Marshall’s replacement.

Mitchell Johnson is heading to Chennai for a week to train under the eyes of Dennis Lillee and Troy Cooley.

Jonathan Trott has joined Ian Bell on the sidelines after being hit on the left hand while batting in the nets.

West Indies put aside their problems for an evening, strolling to a comfortable victory over this year’s PCA Masters XI.

Bangladesh are faced with a nigh-on impossible task after day two in Colombo, where four Sri Lankans completed centuries in a run-fest.

No attempts will be made to block South African players from taking-up Kolpak contracts in England, the UCBSA has said.

Ian Bell is in doubt for the first Twenty20 international against the West Indies on 28th June after tweaking a muscle.