Andrew Strauss has demanded his England side view their Ashes triumph as only a stepping stone to become the world's best team. Their next step comes against number one Test side South Africa.

Australia have suffered another blow in their bid to win the one-day series against India with injured all-rounder James Hopes following wicketkeeper Tim Paine and paceman Brett Lee home.

South Africa won the Hong Kong Sixes by edging hosts Hong Kong in a thrilling final after defending champions England lost all three round-robin ties.

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni believes the dew factor had played a crucial role in his team's six-wicket victory over Australia in the third ODI.

Andrew Strauss expects England to shrug off any hostility to their South African-born contingent when they face the world's number one team.

England Under-19s broke their duck on their tour of Bangladesh as they chalked up a heartening five-wicket victory in the fifth one-day international.

England will take on revised opponents in their two opening matches in South Africa after domestic franchises the Diamond Eagles and the Warriors replaced a President's XI for 50-over games.

Battling half-centuries from Yuvraj Singh and Mahendra Singh Dhoni lifted India to a six-wicket win over Australia in the third one-dayer at Delhi.

Bangladesh claimed a 2-1 series lead with a comfortable four-wicket win in the third one-day international against Zimbabwe in Mirpur.

Dynamo Kyiv were forced to settle for a draw in their Matchday 12 against stubborn rivals from Lviv...

2009/2010 Ukrainian championship. Matchday 12