Yorkshire limped to 100 for 7 as Sreesanth grabbed four wickets after Tim Ambrose hit an important century for Warwickshire

Six teams start their next step on the road to the World Cup 2015 on Saturday, as the ICC World Cricket League Division 6 gets underway in Singapore

Offspinner Gareth Batty has rejoined Surrey from Worcestershire, signing a three-year contract from next season having left the county in 2001

Jamie Siddons, the Bangladesh coach, has been diagnosed with skin cancer and will undergo surgery in Australia

Steffan Piolet, the 21-year-old seam bowler, has been offered a two-year contract with Warwickshire, keeping him at Edgbaston until the end of the 2011 season

The PCB, which was stripped of its rights to host the tournament in the aftermath of the attack on Sri Lankan cricketers in Lahore, will retain its host fees and also receive payment as additional compensation for the loss of hosting rights

Alexei Kervezee, the Netherlands batsman, has signed a two-year contract extension with Worcestershire and will stay with the county until the end of the 2012 season

Dirk Nannes has opted to play for the Delhi Daredevils in the inaugural Champions League instead of his home team, the Victoria Bushrangers

Hampshire have announced that fast bowler Billy Taylor will be released at the end of the season.

Stand-in Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan will travel to Australia next week for medical treatment on his groin

Rohit Sharma and Suresh Raina, two of the young Indian batsmen who were troubled by bouncers during the World Twenty20, have said the short ball is not a concern

A round-up from the latest action in the County Championship

Sri Lanka A, with their backs to the wall, pulled off their second consecutive win to square the series at the P Sara Oval, leaving all to play for in the final game

Steve Rhodes declared himself "very much encouraged" as Worcestershire continued to have the best of their championship game against Nottinghamshire

It was a frustrating day for Yorkshire as the 123rd Scarborough Festival opened under gloomy grey skies. They made all the running in just under an hour and a half, which was all the play permitted by the weather

Virender Sehwag has maintained that there are discrepancies in the selection process at the lower level

Binny also had a word with former coach Bharat Arun, under whose reign Bengal were relegated to the Plate League in the 2007-08 season

The rise of Afghanistan's cricketing fortunes continues unabated. Four months after they qualified for ODI status in South Africa, they have won their maiden first-class match as an international country by beating Netherlands, a side far more experienced

Farveez Maharoof, the Sri Lankan allrounder, has announced he will represent his home team Wayamba for this year's Champions Twenty20 League in India

Just under two million watched the climax of the 2009 Ashes compared with 7.4 million when it was on free-to-air TV in 2005