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Yuvraj diagnosed with lung cancer
India batsman Yuvraj Singh is undergoing treatment for cancer in the United States his physiotherapist confirms.
England players go unsold at IPL
Seven England players and Ireland batsman Kevin O'Brien fail to attract bids at the Indian Premier League auction.
PCB offer Amir psychological help
Mohammad Amir will be offered psychological treatment by the Pakistan Cricket Board after his prison release
Lee breaks foot in Twenty20 win
Australia fast bowler Brett Lee is set for a month on the sidelines after breaking his foot in a Twenty20 match against India.
Younus and Azhar punish England
Younus Khan hits an unbeaten century to move Pakistan closer to a series whitewash over England on the second day of the third Test.
Cook seeks character from England
Alastair Cook urges England to show fighting spirit as they bid to avoid defeat - and a series whitewash - in the third and final Test against Pakistan in Dubai.
Countries urged to tour Pakistan
Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Zaka Ashraf urges other Test nations to aid the sport's fight against terrorism by resuming tours to the country.
Strength in depth inspires Wyatt
Staffordshire all-rounder Danni Wyatt says the competition for places inspires her to keep improving and remain in the England squad.
Anderson denies confidence crisis
James Anderson says there is no crisis of confidence in the England batting line-up, despite another stuttering display.
Tremlett to miss Sri Lanka Tests
England bowler Chris Tremlett will miss the two Tests against Sri Lanka after scans revealed a bulging disc in his back.
Cricketer Amir released from jail
Cricketer Mohammad Amir is released from jail after serving half of his six-month sentence for his part in a corruption scandal.
Ervine holds England aspiration
Hampshire's Zimbabwe-born all rounder Sean Ervine says he hopes to play one-day cricket for England.
Sussex recruit all-rounder Styris
Sussex sign former New Zealand all-rounder Scott Styris for their Friends Life t20 campaign this summer.
VIDEO: Cook calls for 'mental toughness'
England opener Alastair Cook says the team's top six batsmen will need to show "serious character" if they are to have any chance of rescuing the third Test against Pakistan in Dubai.
VIDEO: 'Anger' inspires Younus century
Pakistan's Younus Khan says his anger at being dismissed cheaply earlier in the series was the driving force behind his unbeaten 115 against England on day three of the third Test in Dubai.
AUDIO: Pakistan won't abandon Amir - PCB chief
The chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board Zaka Ashraf tells BBC cricket correspondent Jonathan Agnew that they would like to bring Amir back into the team and will offer him psychiatric help.
VIDEO: A good one for the neutral - Anderson
England bowler James Anderson says that day one of the third Test between England and Pakistan would have been enjoyable for a neutral but was nervewracking to play in.
AUDIO: Strauss demands England response
England cricket captain Andrew Strauss says there is pressure for England's batsmen to peform in the third Test against Pakistan, warning "you can't underperform for ever."
VIDEO: Bowlers have impressed - Anderson
England's James Anderson says his side thought it might be difficult to get wickets during their Test series with Pakistan but believes they have "exceeded their expectations".
Jonathan Agnew column
"Younus and Azhar played so well and England will know that the game is slipping away"
England need to have learned their lessons
In his first weekly BBC Sport column, the former England captain and TMS and Radio 5 live pundit says the current squad must take individual responsibility against Pakistan
Vaughan wants England aggression
Former captain Michael Vaughan says England's batsmen need to be more aggressive in the final Test against Pakistan.
Aussies complete India whitewash
Australia wrap up a 4-0 series whitewash over India, who suffer their eighth consecutive defeat, with a 298-run win in the final Test in Adelaide.
India & Sri Lanka in Australia 2011-12
Fixtures, reports and scorecards for India's four-Test tour of Australia, and the tri-series also involving Sri Lanka.
Ireland cruise to win over Canada
Ireland cruise to an inninings and 11 runs victory over Canada within two days in the Intercontinental Cup game at Rathmines.
Pakistan eye number one ranking
Interim coach Mohsin Khan believes Pakistan have the ability to become the best Test team in the world.
Memorial service for D'Oliveira
The life of Worcestershire and England cricketer Basil D'Oliveira is celebrated at a service in Worcester Cathedral.
Ireland drawn in Scotland group
Ireland and Scotland meet each other in the International Cricket Council's qualifying tournament for the World Twenty20 in 2012.
Glos confirm Muralitharan return
Gloucestershire confirm that Sri Lanka legend Muttiah Muralitharan will be returning to the county for this season's Twenty20 campaign.

Radford the renaissance man
How the man who saved Andrew Strauss's England career hopes to revive West Indies
Tykes sign Jaques on UK passport
Yorkshire sign Australian Phil Jaques on a UK passport after the batsman retires from first-class cricket in his homeland.
In pictures: Basil D'Oliveira
Images from the life and career of South Africa-born England cricket legend Basil D'Oliveira, who has died at the age of 83.
Live cricket on the BBC
The BBC's Test Match Special will have ball-by-ball commentary on England's matches against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates.
