Cricket World 4 U http://www.cricketworld4u.com/ Kings XI Punjab made their chances of getting to the top 4 a world of good with a thumping 6 wicket win over Chennai in IPL match at HPCA Stadium. Kolkata Knight Riders reach into last four. http://www.cricketworld4u.com/articles/punjab-seal-massive-win-kkr-into-playoff-7814.php Jonny Bairstow makes his Test debut at No. 6 to become the 13th father-son combination to play Tests for England. http://www.cricketworld4u.com/articles/bairstow-debut-as-england-bowl-first-aga-7813.php Keen to consolidate their chances of making the playoffs, Rajasthan Royals will be eyeing nothing less than a victory when they take on a lowly Deccan Chargers in their Indian Premier League match on Friday. http://www.cricketworld4u.com/articles/rajasthan-royals-face-deccan-chargers-in-7812.php England face three Tests against West Indies before three against South Africa knowing that defeat in either series will see the Proteas replace them as world number ones. http://www.cricketworld4u.com/articles/england-face-west-indies-as-a-test-champ-7811.php After a slow start, Mumbai Indians lost wickets in heap as Kolkata Knight Riders successfully defended their modest total of 140 runs to secure a sensational 32-run victory at Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday. http://www.cricketworld4u.com/articles/narine-tiwary-take-knight-riders-home-7810.php England captain Andrew Strauss received the ICC Test Championship mace for leading the team, which finished on top of the ICC Test Championship table. http://www.cricketworld4u.com/articles/strauss-receives-icc-test-championship-m-7809.php Pakistan opener Nasir Jamshed was Wednesday ruled out of Pakistan's tour of Sri Lanka after fracturing a finger on his left hand. http://www.cricketworld4u.com/articles/nasir-jamshed-out-of-sri-lanka-tour-7808.php Assured of a place in the play-offs, Delhi Daredevils would look to sort out their middle-order woes when they take on a desperate Royal Challengers Bangalore in their Indian Premier League match on Thursday. http://www.cricketworld4u.com/articles/upbeat-delhi-face-desperate-bangalore-7807.php On a three-match winning streak, Chennai will look to seal their play-off berth when they take on an erratic Punjab in a crucial preliminary match on Thursday. http://www.cricketworld4u.com/articles/chennai-super-kings-aim-to-seal-playoff-7806.php Four of the five players are on IPL 5 teams, and were caught on tape talking about manipulating matches by bowling no-balls at a designated stage of the match. http://www.cricketworld4u.com/articles/ipl-council-suspends-five-players-for-sp-7805.php Mahela Jayawardene smashed unbeaten half-century to help Delhi Daredevils beat Kings XI Punjab by 5 wickets in an IPL 5 match at the Ferozeshah Kotla on Tuesday night. http://www.cricketworld4u.com/articles/jayawardene-guides-delhi-into-playoffs-7804.php Desperate to arrest their two-match losing streak, Kolkata would settle for nothing less than a win against Mumbai on Wednesday. http://www.cricketworld4u.com/articles/kolkata-knight-riders-eye-playoffs-again-7803.php England seamer James Anderson saw off competition from Stuart Broad and Alastair Cook for an award voted for by the English cricket media. http://www.cricketworld4u.com/articles/anderson-named-englands-player-of-the-ye-7802.php The fifth edition of the IPL has been a roller-coaster ride for Punjab who did their campaign no harm by pulling off a stunning win over Hyderabad on Sunday. http://www.cricketworld4u.com/articles/inconsistent-punjab-take-on-delhi-in-cru-7801.php Dwayne Bravo's last-ball six helped Team Chennai record a dramatic five-wicket victory over Team Kolkata in an IPL 5 match at the Eden Gardens on Monday. http://www.cricketworld4u.com/articles/last-ball-six-keeps-chennai-afloat-7800.php Superb batting from Ambati Rayudu (81*) and well supported by Kieron Pollard (52*) helped Mumbai snatch a stunning 5 wicket win over Bangalore at M Chinnaswamy on Monday. http://www.cricketworld4u.com/articles/rayudu-pollard-steals-stunning-win-7799.php Joe Root hits his second first-class century as England Lions beat West Indies by 10 wickets in their tour warm-up. http://www.cricketworld4u.com/articles/root-ton-leads-lions-to-10-wickets-victo-7798.php David Hussey led a dramatic fightback with an unbeaten 35-ball 65 as Punjab defeated Hyderabad by four wickets and kept alive their hopes in the IPL 5. http://www.cricketworld4u.com/articles/hussey-keep-pace-with-last-ball-victory-7797.php Ajit Chandila picked up 4-13, including a hat-trick while Shane Watson came up with an all-round effort to help Rajasthan Royals win by 45 runs against Pune Warriors at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur on Sunday. http://www.cricketworld4u.com/articles/chandila-hat-trick-help-royals-to-big-wi-7796.php Their winning streak halted, Kolkata would feel the Chennai heat at home on Monday especially after the two successive wins of the two-time defending champions. http://www.cricketworld4u.com/articles/chennai-super-kings-eyes-playoffs-agains-7795.php