England's Sri Lanka tour could start early
The first of England's two winter tours to Sri Lanka could start earlier than planned if they fail to reach the ICC World Twenty20 semi-finals according to Sri Lanka Cricket."They [the ECB] have asked if…
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Hopkinson and Mole's resistance too late
Holders Gloucestershire set off on another cup run, helped by a career-best effort from Matt Windows.The opener had never hit a half-century in this competition but he cracked 82 to soothe his side's nerves against…
Cosgrove suspended
Mark Cosgrove has been touted as Darren Lehmann's successor © Getty Images The South Australian Cricket Association's high performance committee has suspended the playing contract of Mark Cosgrove due to the unsatisfactory state of his…
PCB sticks to home-grown groundsmen
Andy Atkinson: on his way© Getty ImagesThe Pakistan Cricket Board has dispensed with the services of Andy Atkinson, their English-born grounds advisor. Atkinson was criticised in the local media for the wicket preparations during the…
Horton replaces Schofield on pre-season tour
Paul Horton, who is one of three scholarship players on Lancashire's booksthis year, was an eleventh-hour addition to the squad that departed fortheir pre-season training camp to South Africa on Monday 24th March.A prolific right…
BCCI's letter seeking India's participation in ATC reaches MEA
The Sports Ministry has forwarded the letter from the Board of Controlfor Cricket in India, asking for the Government's permission to playagainst Pakistan at Karachi in the Asian Test Championship (ATC) matchin September, to the…
Essex development moves a stage closer
On its way ... the old stand at the County Ground © Jenny Thompson Essex's redevelopment of the County Ground should begin next year after the club exchanged contracts with the developers and local authority.The…
Anderson 98 crafts Northern Districts' massive win
Corey Anderson continued his good run of form with a brisk 98 that shaped Northern Districts' 101-run win over Auckland at the Eden Park.Put in, James Fuller cut through Northern Districts' top order, as the…
Low-key series is high-profile for the wrong reasons
Tatenda Taibu is back for Zimbabwe to face South Africa © AFP It is David versus Goliath when Zimbabwe square up against South Africa in the first one-day international at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo.…
Lewis XI beat Ganga XI by three runs
Rawl Lewis XI pipped Daren Ganga XI by three runs to win the first practice game of the Stanford Super Star training camp at the Stanford Cricket Ground in Antigua on Saturday.After batting first, Darren…