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Fast bowler Ashley Cowan has been awarded a benefit by Essex in 2006

Cowan awarded benefit in 2006

John Wright has been appointed as coach of the Rest of the World teams for the Super Series against Australia in October

Wright excited to coach Rest of the World

We asked you to pick out the greatest Test you had ever seen (or one you wished you had), and the responses ranged from the predictable to the not-so

Warne's first hurrah, and glorious Gooch

A leak of the report by Justice Anthony Lucky on the West Indies Cricket Board's handling of the Digicel contract negotiations said that the deal could be declared null and void

Digicel deal can be declared 'null and void'

Dennis Lillee has led the tributes for Bernie Prindiville

WACA mourns Bernie Prindiville

Queensland Cricket has quickly objected to using drop-in pitches at the Gabba

Queensland reject drop-in pitch for Gabba

Andrew Symonds posted his third century in as many County Championship games since joining Lancashire

Symonds streaks to third consecutive century

Tatenda Taibu will lead a 16-member squad in the upcoming tri-series, also involving New Zealand and India

Zimbabwe announce 16-member squad

Shaun Tait hopes his hostile spell will be enough to give him a debut against England on Thursday

Hostile Tait ready for Test action

A round-up from the latest National League matches, which saw wins for Leicestershire and Somerset

Sussex defeated but remain top

Shaun Tait produced a fiery bowling display, and Simon Katich returned to form with 63

Australia draw with Northants

Two leading British politicians have written to the ICC requesting that Zimbabwe be kicked out of international cricket

British ministers call on ICC to ban Zimbabwe

England named an unchanged 12-man squad for the fourth Ashes Test against Australia at Trent Bridge starting this Thursday

England unchanged for fourth Test

Tendulkar talks about injuries and his recovery

Tendulkar optimistic about recovery chances

Graham Thorpe, the former England middle-order batsman, has announced that he plans to retire from all forms of the game at the end of the season

Thorpe to retire from first-class cricket

Matthew Hayden and Michael Clarke both struck centuries for Australia

Hayden finds his feet

Sean Ervine eased Hampshire into the C & G Final with a silky 100 from 99 balls at the Rose Bowl

Ervine century eases Hampshire into final

We asked you to pick out the greatest Test you had ever seen (or one you wished you had), and the responses ranged from the predictable to the not-so

Dravid's epic and Murali's dance of destruction

It has been reliably learnt that John Wright will be the coach of the Rest of the World in the forthcoming Super Series in Australia

Wright to coach Rest of the World