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(c)Cricinfo en-gb In-form Essex opener Tom Westley held off Jack Shantry-inspired Worcestershire for four hours https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158600/158682.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2013/content/story/638437.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2013/content/story/638437.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-638437 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/149400/149465.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2013/content/story/635167.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2013/content/story/635167.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-635167 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Saj Mahmood was left of Essex's first match of the season but Gloucestershire's unbroken, fourth-wicket partnership of 229 carried the day https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/148900/148945.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2013/content/story/629196.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2013/content/story/629196.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-629196 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The future of Sajid Mahmood, the former England fast bowler, has been resolved with Essex signing him on a two-year deal. https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/134400/134460.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/essex/content/story/592170.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/essex/content/story/592170.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-592170 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT England A completed their third win in a row over the United Arab Emirates in a thrilling manner at Sharjah, reaching their target of 189 with just one wicket to spare https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/145803.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/145803.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145803 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lancashire have released former England faster bowler Saj Mahmood after ten years at the club https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/116700/116723.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582959.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/582959.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-582959 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sajid Mahmood had a night to forget as Lancashire lost to Derbyshire by 17 runs via the Duckworth/Lewis method in a Friends Life t20 game played in steady rain under the County Ground floodlights. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/568388.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2012/content/story/568388.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-568388 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT An unbroken 90-run partnership for the fourth wicket between Karl Brown and Steven Croft blunted Worcestershire's fightback and left Lancashire with a substantial advantage at the end of a sternly-contested second day of the County Championship match at https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/528272.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/528272.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-528272 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/135500/135591.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/525718.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/525718.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-525718 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT After Yorkshire's wonderful fightback on day three, this fascinating, absorbing Roses match has produced more ebbs and flows https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/524361.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/524361.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-524361 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Richard Pyrah produced Headingley heroics worthy of Ian Botham as he batted Yorkshire back into their Roses clash with Lancashire https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/524155.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/524155.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-524155 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Twenty wickets tumbled at Aigburth but there was nothing wrong with the pitch as Dale Benkenstein proved https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/134400/134455.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/520986.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/520986.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-520986 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/520375.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/520375.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-520375 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Nottinghamshire were once again reliant on club stalwarts Paul Franks and Chris Read to dig them out of a hole on the first day of the Division One meeting with Lancashire https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/134200/134204.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/519952.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/519952.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-519952 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lancashire revived their hopes of qualifying for the Clydesdale Bank 40 semi-finals with a dramatic last-over win against Nottinghamshire at Old Trafford https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/516301.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/county-cricket-2011/content/story/516301.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-516301 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sajid Mahmood, the former England fast bowler, has replaced Kemar Roach as one of Western Australia's overseas players for the Twenty20 Big Bash https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/116700/116723.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/486191.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/486191.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-486191 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Jimmy Adams amassed a brilliant 194 off 507 balls but relegation-threatened Hampshire failed to prevent an County Championship defeat in a thriller against Lancashire at Liverpool https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/475724.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/475724.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-475724 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lancashire are on course for their fifth County Championship win of the season after taking charge against Hampshire at Liverpool on the second da https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/475520.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/475520.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-475520 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kent's unlikely allrounder Darren Stevens grabbed three wickets in 13 balls on a dramatic opening day in Canterbury as the hosts closed on 53 for 2 in reply to Lancashire's 266 all out https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/473166.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/473166.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-473166 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sajid Mahmood has been reprimanded under the ECB discipline code for an incident during the England Lions match against West Indies A at Wantage Road on Tuesday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/465542.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/465542.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-465542 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Alastair Cook will captain a 12-man England Lions squad in a triangular one-day series against A sides from India and West Indies between June 28 and July 8 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/117800/117870.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/464145.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/464145.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-464145 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Essex's bowlers ensured they held a commanding advantage over Lancashire after two days of their County Championship Division One match at Old Trafford https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/117600/117600.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/460916.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/460916.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-460916 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Stephen Moore returned to haunt his former county by hitting an undefeated century in Lancashire Lightning's crushing nine-wicket win over Worcestershire Royals in the Clydesdale Bank 40 match at New Road https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/459895.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/459895.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-459895 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Luke Sutton's first century in the Championship since August 2007 rewarded Lancashire for their gamble of opening the innings with their wicketkeeper https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/458425.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/458425.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-458425 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lancashire's best efforts to defeat Kent were beaten by the persistent showers at Old Trafford as the County Championship Division One match ended in a draw https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/116700/116724.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/457961.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/457961.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-457961 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lancashire's hopes of winning their opening three Championship games for the first time in 15 years remain very much intact despite the efforts of Darren Stevens whose unbeaten century frustrated Glen Chapple's bowlers on the second day of their Champions https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/457694.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/457694.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-457694 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lancashire thrashed Essex by eight wickets at Chelmsford to record their second County Championship win of the season https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/116400/116429.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/457043.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2010/content/story/457043.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-457043 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Joe Denly's impressive 217 set up a dominant day for the England Performance Programme (EPP) as they hammered home the advantage against the Titans at the LC de Villiers Oval https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/108700/108767.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/rsaveng09/content/story/438838.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/rsaveng09/content/story/438838.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-438838 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Loots Bosman fell one blow short of recording only the second century in Twenty20 internationals, and Graeme Smith made a statement of his own by hammering 88 from 44 balls, as South Africa responded to their defeat in Friday's first T20I at the Wanderers https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/110200/110218.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/rsaveng09/content/story/434639.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/rsaveng09/content/story/434639.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-434639 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sajid Mahmood, the Lancashire fast bowler, is keen to prove he is a more consistent performer after being included in England's one-day and Twenty20 squads on the tour of South Africa https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/rsaveng09/content/story/432795.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/rsaveng09/content/story/432795.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-432795 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Steve Harmison's international career appears over after he was omitted from England's Test squad for the tour of South Africa https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/108000/108091.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/rsaveng09/content/story/428799.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/rsaveng09/content/story/428799.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-428799 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/106600/106602.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/417143.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/417143.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-417143 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT There was an air of futility at Edgbaston as Warwickshire and Lancashire fought for bonus points amid the showers https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/106100/106112.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/414876.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/414876.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-414876 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up from the second day of the latest County Championship matches https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/408702.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/408702.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-408702 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up from the first day of the latest County Championship matches as Andrew Flintoff makes his Lancashire comeback and Andre Nel takes six wickets for Surrey https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/104700/104709.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/408502.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/408502.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-408502 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up from the latest Twenty20 Cup matches as Yorkshire secure a nail-biting win while Lancashire and Hampshire have more comfortable success https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/407098.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/407098.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-407098 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Francois du Plessis played one of the most important innings of his Lancashire career, an unbeaten 113 from 75 balls that led them into a Friends Provident semi-final at the expense of defending champions Essex https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/103800/103833.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/405763.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/405763.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-405763 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up from the third day in the third round County Championship matches https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/103300/103322.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/403594.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/403594.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-403594 Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:19 GMT Robert Key will lead a strong England Lions side in the tour match against the West Indians at Derby from April 28. https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/102100/102158.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/engvwi2009/content/story/400935.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvwi2009/content/story/400935.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-400935 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Essex wicketkeeper James Foster and Sajid Mahmood, the Lancashire fast bowler, have been given further hope of international recalls after being named in the ECB's 25-man performance squad https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/93200/93238.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/398847.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/398847.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-398847 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT At least two England Test places remain up for grabs and one of them is a fast-bowling slot which Lancashire quick Sajid Mahmood has his eye on https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/91700/91710.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/398801.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/398801.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-398801 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sajid Mahmood and Amjad Khan have been called in as cover for Andrew Flintoff and Stuart Broad for the remaining two one-day internationals against India https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indveng/content/story/379810.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indveng/content/story/379810.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-379810 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sussex bounced back from Sajid Mahmood's 5 for 76 at Hove and reduced Lancashire to 67 for 4 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/358614.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/358614.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-358614 Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:18 GMT It was far from Roses tradition, but Yorkshire's 8749 spectators went home very happy after a thrilling match https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/355289.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/355289.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-355289 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up from the latest matches in the Twenty20 Cup https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/354892.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/354892.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-354892 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Ward reports on the second day's play in the game between Lancashire and Nottinghamshire at Old Trafford https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/353917.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/353917.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-353917 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Yorkshire, handed a lemon at start of play when they were sent in to bat under dull skies, made perhaps most of a jug of lemonade out of it. They did quite well to pass 300 with three wickets still in hand https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/352976.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/352976.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-352976 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sajid Mahmood has told the BBC that he believes it is only a matter of time before players put the Indian Premier League ahead of representing their countries https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/350240.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/350240.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-350240 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Ward reports on the first day of Lancashire v Durham at Old Trafford where 20 wickets fell https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/350110.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2008/content/story/350110.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-350110 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sajid Mahmood says being dropped from the national side allowed him to fine-tune his skills in a manner that leaves him in prime form for the upcoming county season https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/346395.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/346395.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-346395 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up from the first day of the final round of matches in the County Championship's Division One https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2007/content/story/311647.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2007/content/story/311647.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-311647 Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:17 GMT Andrew Flintoff's return to competitive action was overshadowed by his England team-mate Sajid Mahmood, who claimed 5 for 16, as Lancashire defended 140 against Sri Lanka A at Liverpool https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/304241.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/304241.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-304241 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Injuries to England's pace bowlers continue to mount up with Sajid Mahmood set to undergo a double hernia operation https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2007/content/story/296717.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2007/content/story/296717.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-296717 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up from the latest County Championship matches https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2007/content/story/293982.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2007/content/story/293982.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-293982 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Michael Vaughan will return to county action on April 29, the ECB has announced in a release which listed when centrally contracted players can turn out ahead of the first Test against West Indies https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/292087.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/292087.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-292087 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sajid Mahmood believes Kevin Pietersen's new ranking as the world's No. 1 ODI batsman will lift England during the Super Eights https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/287395.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/287395.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-287395 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Once again, England are launching themselves into a major tournament on a wing and a prayer https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/280383.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/280383.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-280383 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT There were no surprises when David Graveney announced England's 15-man squad for the World Cup https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/280268.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/280268.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-280268 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT What on earth is Michael Vaughan doing in this England team? That was the question that everyone was asking at the end of an inconclusive day at the WACA, but it was one that Vaughan himself was not permitted to answer https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ausveng/content/story/271964.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ausveng/content/story/271964.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-271964 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT England's build-up to next week's opening Ashes Test has suffered another blow with Steve Harmison forced out of the tour match against South Australia with a side strain https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ausveng/content/story/268652.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ausveng/content/story/268652.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-268652 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Geraint Jones will replace Chris Read as England's preferred wicketkeeper for the opening Test against Australia, according to Duncan Fletcher, England's coach https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ausveng/content/story/267552.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ausveng/content/story/267552.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-267552 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Adam Gilchrist expects England's fast bowlers to come hard at him again in the forthcoming Ashes https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ausveng/content/story/265882.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ausveng/content/story/265882.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-265882 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kevin Pietersen's brutal 10th one-day fifty handed England a consolation win in their final group match of a disappointing ICC Champions Trophy, after beating the West Indies by three wickets at Ahmedabad https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/iccct2006/content/story/265873.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/iccct2006/content/story/265873.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-265873 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kevin Pietersen's brutal 10th one-day fifty handed England a consolation win in their final group match of a disappointing ICC Champions Trophy, after beating the West Indies by three wickets at Ahmedabad https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/iccct2006/content/story/265776.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/iccct2006/content/story/265776.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-265776 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sajid Mahmood followed his most impressive one-day international bowling performance with a calm, matchwinning innings as England levelled the series by three wickets at Edgbaston https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/engvpak/content/story/259126.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvpak/content/story/259126.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-259126 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A superb spell of bowling from James Kirtley helped Sussex beat Lancashire in a thrilling final of the C&G Trophy at Lord's https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/257851.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/257851.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-257851 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Welcome back to the C&G Trophy. The premier domestic one-day tournament has reached its final stage with Lancashire and Sussex ready to continue a hard-fought rivalry https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/257779.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/257779.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-257779 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Andrew McGlashan previews the third Test at Headingley which starts on Friday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/engvpak/content/story/255494.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvpak/content/story/255494.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-255494 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT England's vat of excuses are rapidly drying up, argues Will Luke https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/251326.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/251326.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-251326 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mark Cosgrove pounded the Derbyshire attack with a stunning unbeaten 233 at the County Ground to give Glamorgan firm control https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/249890.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/249890.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-249890 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up from the latest county Championship matches as Lancashire storm to victory against Sussex and Michael Vaughan continues his return with 99 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/249881.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/249881.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-249881 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Daniel Brigham examines the value of England's two reserve pacemen, Liam Plunkett and Sajid Mahmood, who are fighting for one spot in the team https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/248381.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/248381.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-248381 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sajid Mahmood has come a long way in a short space of time. While England were beating Australia by a nail-biting two runs in the second Test at Edgbaston last year, he was taking 6 for 56 for Lancashire 2nds against Gloucestershire https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/248167.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/248167.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-248167 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mahela Jayawardene fought tooth and nail before being cruelly dispatched after an outstanding fighting century that kept Sri Lanka's hopes of a draw flickering in the gloom at Lord's https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/247147.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/247147.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-247147 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kevin Pietersen produced a dazzling century to propel England into an impregnable position in the first Test at Lord's, then it was over to Sajid Mahmood to mark his debut in stunning fashion with three wickets in his first four overs https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/246911.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/246911.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-246911 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sajid Mahmood and Jon Lewis have been called up for the first Test against Sri Lanka which gets underway on Thursday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/246404.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/246404.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-246404 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up from the the third day's play in the latest County Championship matches https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/246293.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/246293.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-246293 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up from the latest Championship matches as Marcus Trescothick hits a brutal 158 and Billy Taylor routs Middlesex for 98 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/246018.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/246018.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-246018 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sajid Mahmood has been withdrawn from England A's match against the Sri Lankans at Thursday, along with the injured Chris Tremlett https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/245982.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvsl/content/story/245982.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-245982 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up from the foruth day of the latest round of County Championship matches as Lancashire and Kent complete wins https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/245739.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/245739.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-245739 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Reports from the first day of the opening two County Championship fixtures for 2006 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/244669.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/244669.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-244669 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The forecast is for snow, so it can only mean one thing...the cricket season is about to start https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/143910.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/143910.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-143910 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sajid Mahmood and Gareth Batty grabbed four wickets apiece to bowl England A to a 57-run series-leveling win over West Indies A https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/240419.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/240419.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-240419 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Gareth Batty, Sajid Mahmood, Owais Shah and Vikram Solanki have been called into England's one-day squad for the forthcoming series against India https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indveng/content/story/240337.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indveng/content/story/240337.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-240337 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Centuries from Sewnarine Chattergoon and Sylvester Joseph guided West Indies A to a draw at St Lucia and secured 1-0 series win https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/239839.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/239839.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-239839 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT West Indies A moved into a dominant position on day one of their second unofficial Test against England A at the Beausejour Ground on Friday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/239496.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/239496.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-239496 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Two of Lancashire's promising quick bowlers, Sajid Mahmood and Oliver Newby, have signed extensions to their contracts with the club https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/lancashire/content/story/225985.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/lancashire/content/story/225985.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-225985 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Warwickshire stormed into the C&G final, beating Lancashire by 99 runs at Edgbaston https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/216643.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/216643.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-216643 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of all the action from the second day in Division Two of the County Championship https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/144123.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/144123.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144123 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The forecast was for snow, and while it was not a complete white-out, it was a washout at Lord's on the opening day of the first-class season https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/143943.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/143943.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-143943 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Warwickshire, the County Champions, can expect a stiff test of their credentials when they take on MCC in the traditional curtain-raiser to the county season, at Lord's next month https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/146439.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/146439.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-146439 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sajid Mahmood bounced back from early onslaught from Avishka Gunawardene to rip through Sri Lanka's top order and tighten England A's grip on a match that they've controlled ever since Ian Bell walked to the crease in the first hour https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/145951.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/145951.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145951 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Michael Vaughan has insisted that the spirit in the England camp is still high as they approach their crunch game against West Indies at Lord's tomorrow https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/138439.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/138439.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-138439 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Chris Read has been dropped from England's one-day squad to make way for Geraint Jones, while there is a first call-up for Lancashire's fast bowler Sajid Mahmood, who impressed on the England A tour to India and Malaysia earlier this year https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/139437.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/139437.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-139437 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT This mouth-watering game between last year's champions and this year's favourites ended in a booming win for the new pretenders https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/134755.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/134755.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-134755 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT This mouth-watering game between last year's champions and this year's favourites ended in a booming win for the new pretenders https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/134646.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/134646.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-134646 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT England A were set a daunting target of 367 on the third day of their Duleep Trophy match against East Zone in Amritsar, after a day of hard toil for their bowlers https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/139617.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/139617.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-139617 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT England A were set a daunting target of 367 on the third day of their Duleep Trophy match against East Zone in Amritsar, after a day of hard toil for their bowlers https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/137253.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/137253.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-137253 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sridharan Sriram scored an unbeaten 105, adding 155 for the fifth wicket with Venugopal Rao, as India A eased past England A's substandard target of 211 to complete a 3-0 clean sweep in Chennai https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/136676.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/136676.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-136676 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT England A suffered a heavy defeat in their warm-up game against Karnataka at Bangalore, going by eight wickets https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/136514.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/136514.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-136514 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT