Cricket
Indian cricketers now 19 Tests unbeaten
Spinners Ravi Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja helped India to a 208-run win over Bangladesh on the fifth day of their one-off cricket test at Hyderabad.
Root takes over England captaincy
Joe Root said he felt "privileged, humbled and very excited" to be named England test cricket captain, replacing Alastair Cook who resigned last week.
Magicians win one-day title
The Canterbury Magicians have defeated double defending champions the Auckland Hearts by six wickets to reclaim the national women's one-day title.
Ronchi back in Black Caps
Wicketkeeper Luke Ronchi has returned to the Black Caps while batsman Colin Munro has been dropped for the upcoming one-day series against South Africa.
Proteas head to New Zealand in fine form
The South African cricketers head to New Zealand brimming with confidence after dismantling Sri Lanka again.
Another double ton for Kohli
Virat Kohli smashed his fourth double century, and Wriddhiman Saha struck his second test ton to help India tighten their grip against Bangladesh in Hyderabad.
Ngidi out of tour of New Zealand
The South African fast bowler Lungi Ngidi has been forced out of this month's tour of New Zealand because of injury.
World in Sport for 8 February 2017
This week, the Oceania Football Confederation has disqualified Papua New Guinea club Hekari United from participating in the OFC Champions League, South Africa continue to set the sevens pace and the… Audio
Captain Kane takes time off
Four of New Zealand's best cricketers will take some time away from the game in preparation for the upcoming series against South Africa.
Black Caps win Chappell-Hadlee series
The Chappell-Hadlee trophy has returned to New Zealand with the Black Caps' 24 run victory over Australia in the deciding one day international in Hamilton.
West Indian Carribean Fundraiser
Matesha Ababa is the president of the West Indian Society. It's their 50th aniversary. So naturally they're throwing a pirate themed fundraiser Audio
Second ODI abandoned in Napier
An unsafe outfield forced the abandonment of the second one-day international between New Zealand and Australia without a ball being bowled.
England crumble in series decider against India
India have clinched a 75 run in the third and deciding Twenty20 cricket match against England in Bangalore.
Andre Russell banned for a year
The West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell has been banned from cricket for a year for a doping whereabouts rule violation.
Ross Taylor returning to Sussex
The New Zealand cricketer Ross Taylor will return to Sussex in the English County cricket T20 competition later this year.
Black Caps take lessons from game one
The Australian all-rounder Marcus Stoinis has single-handedly set-up the rest of the Chappell-Hadlee series after almost pulling off a remarkable victory in the first game at Eden Park.
Pakistan to host domestic T20 final
Pakistan will host the final of its domestic Twenty20 tournament on home soil, a big lift for a nation which has largely been shunned by international teams since 2009.
Warner top in batting rankings
Not surprisingly the Australia opener David Warner has claimed top spot in the ICC ODI Batter rankings.
White Ferns squads named to take on Australia
The New Zealand women's cricket coach Haidee Tiffen admits the squads she's named to take on Australia are the toughest she's had to select.
Latham likely to glove up for Black Caps
The Black Caps opening batsman Tom Latham is shaping as New Zealand's likely wicketkeeper in the one-day international cricket series against Australia.
