Cricket

The Rajasthan Royals beat the Sunrisers Hyderabad in dramatic fashion to set up a semi final against the Mumbai Indians.

Australia batsman David Warner has been fined A$5,750 (£3,700) for his Twitter outburst against two journalists.

It was a day for the bowlers in the LV= County Championship on Wednesday, with two pacemen picking up eight-wicket hauls.

New Zealand wicketkeeper BJ Watling has been ruled out of the second Investec Test against England at Headingley.

Underdogs Australia will do everything they can to bring the Ashes urn back home, skipper Michael Clarke has said.

Sri Lanka left-arm bowler Chanaka Welegedara has been ruled out of the Champions Trophy with an ankle injury.

Indian cricketer Shanthakumaran Sreesanth has insisted he is innocent of any wrongdoing in the ongoing spot-fixing scandal.

Kevin Pietersen and England are still unsure whether he will be fully fit in time for the start of this summer's Ashes.

The Chennai Super Kings made the final of the IPL after defeating Mumbai Indians by 48 runs in the first qualifier in Delhi.

Question marks remain over the make-up of the England team for the Ashes series against Australia starting in July.

England have named an unchanged 12-man squad for the second Test against New Zealand which starts on Friday at Headingley.

India's Supreme Court has dismissed a petition seeking to scrap the remaining matches of the IPL amid corruption concerns.

Former captain Daniel Vettori has replaced injured spinner Bruce Martin in New Zealand's squad currently touring England.

India is mulling a law to deal with spot-fixing in sport following last week's arrest of cricketers and bookmakers.

Australia opener David Warner will face a disciplinary hearing for his foul-mouthed Twitter outburst against two journalists.

Pune Warriors avoided the wooden spoon as they beat Delhi Daredevils in the penultimate match of the entire IPL group stage.

A stunning seven-wicket haul from Stuart Broad saw England claim a 170-run win over New Zealand in the first Test at Lord's.

Sunrisers Hyderabad claimed the last-available play-off spot with a five-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders.

Round-up: Kings XI Punjab shocked the Mumbai Indians in their final match in this season's IPL group stage, winning by 50 runs.

Cricket Australia is to investigate an extraordinary Twitter outburst by opener David Warner that attacked two journalists.