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May 20th, 2012 17:55:02 BST
Rajasthan battle their way to 162
Watson top scored with 45 in the inconsequential final league match against Mumbai Indians, lifting the Royals to 162
May 20th, 2012 17:55:02 BST
No need for immediate post-mortem - Ganguly
Sourav Ganguly has said that the side does not need an immediate "post-mortem" after their disastrous IPL season ended on Saturday with their ninth consecutive defeat
May 20th, 2012 17:55:02 BST
PCB to confirm Australia series venue next week
Malaysia, South Africa and Zimbabwe are among the countries Pakistan are considering as options to host their limited-overs series against Australia
May 20th, 2012 17:55:02 BST
England finally shift Chanderpaul
Another Test innings of monumental patience ended when Chanderpaul swept at Graeme Swann and Marais Erasmus raised his finger
May 20th, 2012 17:55:02 BST
PCB chief invited to IPL final
The BCCI has invited Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Zaka Ashraf to watch the final of the IPL to be played in Chennai on May 27
May 20th, 2012 17:55:02 BST
Steyn, Duminy help Deccan knock out RCB
Royal Challengers Bangalore imploded in their most crucial match of the season, choking in a low-scoring chase and bowing out of race for the playoffs
May 20th, 2012 17:55:02 BST
'I've played my last game of cricket' - Gilchrist
Adam Gilchrist, the Kings XI Punjab captain, has said his playing career looks to be over
May 20th, 2012 17:55:02 BST
Ajmal not keen on developing new variations
On Pakistan's upcoming tour of Sri Lanka, Saeed Ajmal said, he will look to keep things 'simple'
May 20th, 2012 17:55:02 BST
Klinger signs off securing draw
A farewell half-century by Michael Klinger helped Worcestershire to a draw after rain on the final morning spoiled a hard-fought match with Sussex at New Road.
May 20th, 2012 17:55:02 BST
Taylor added to Performance Squad
James Taylor, the Nottinghamshire batsman, has been added to England's Performance Squad after being left out of the initial 26-man selection
May 20th, 2012 17:55:02 BST
Virtual quarter-final for Royal Challengers
ESPNcricinfo previews the IPL match between Deccan Chargers and Royal Challengers Bangalore in Hyderabad
May 20th, 2012 17:55:02 BST
Time beats teams at Canterbury
Despite a brace of declarations that raised hopes for an enthralling last day run chase, Kent's encounter with Division Two rivals Northamptonshire petered out into a dull draw.
May 20th, 2012 17:55:02 BST
Shakib lifts Kolkata to No. 2 spot
Kolkata Knight Riders set up a first qualifier match against table-toppers Delhi Daredevils as they took the No. 2 spot with a comfortable win over Pune Warriors
May 20th, 2012 17:55:02 BST
Mumbai meet Rajasthan in inconsequential game
ESPNcricinfo previews the IPL match between Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians in Jaipur
May 20th, 2012 17:55:02 BST
Lancashire lose Junaid's services
Lancashire will not have Junaid Khan for the Friends Life t20 due to international commitments
May 20th, 2012 17:55:02 BST
Starc eased in during old-fashioned draw
Yorkshire's match with Hampshire fizzled out on the final day as rain ensured a draw
May 20th, 2012 17:55:02 BST
Dockrell can't force final day win
It ended in stalemate with two weary - and, ultimately, wary - teams shaking hands on a draw after 11 sessions of cut and thrust cricket and one of cat and mouse.
May 20th, 2012 17:55:02 BST
Contrived chase comes to nothing
The weather was the winner as Leicestershire's County Championship Division Two game against Essex at Grace Road ended in a tame draw
May 20th, 2012 17:55:02 BST
Horton vigil earns Lancs draw
Paul Horton batted for more than seven and a half hours as Lancashire escaped with what had appeared more than once to be a draw that was beyond their reach.
May 20th, 2012 17:55:02 BST
Chanderpaul leads West Indies rearguard
Shivnarine Chanderpaul continued to defy the England bowlers as West Indies fought hard to avoid defeat inside three days