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Tharanga happy to play the spare part

Upul Tharanga has been coming in at No. 7 against England after brief appearances at No. 8 and No. 9 in Ireland. It seems an odd job for a 31-year-old who has played as an opener in 156 of his 185 ODIs to date

28-Jun-2016•Alan Gardner at The Oval

Dominant England seek series knockout

After three matches of the series there has only been one outright result so Sri Lanka are clinging on but need an improved show

28-Jun-2016•The Preview by Andrew Miller

Petersen thrives as Lancashire feather Middlesex's nest

On a dead Lord's track, the Championship leaders have got themselves into a position where they almost certainly cannot lose

27-Jun-2016•Vithushan Ehantharajah at Lord's

Myburgh, Hildreth add to Hampshire's pain

Centuries by Johann Myburgh and James Hildreth made Hamshire suffer for their batting inadequacies of the first day

27-Jun-2016•Freddie Wilde at Ageas Bowl

Dextrous Dexter shows credentials at reborn Grace Road

A win for either Leicestershire or Gloucestershire could put them top of the Division Two table if Kent fail to beat Derbyshire. Yes, Leicestershire...

27-Jun-2016•Jon Culley at Grace Road

Ambrose, Clarke rescue Warwickshire

Warwickshire's middle-order came to the rescue once again to help them gain the initiative on the second day of an engrossing match against Nottinghamshire

27-Jun-2016•George Dobell at Edgbaston

Coles' behaviour investigated by Kent

Matt Coles, Kent's roistering allrounder, has taken another downturn as the county considers how best to deal with his conduct during a Championship match in Cardiff last week

27-Jun-2016•David Hopps

Hughes leads solid Derbyshire reply

Half-centuries from visiting batsmen Hamish Rutherford and Chesney Hughes coupled with an unbeaten 73 by Wayne Madsen ensured that Derbyshire edged into the ascendancy by the midpoint of their match against Kent

27-Jun-2016•ECB Reporters Network

Record-breaking Beaumont sets up whitewash

Tammy Beaumont became the first English woman to hit back to back one-day international centuries as England wrapped up a 3-0 win in their series against Pakistan in Taunton

27-Jun-2016•ECB Reporters Network

Hameed and Petersen show diversity in adversity as Lord's absorbs the Brexit vote

County cricket at Lord's offered a chance to retreat for a while into something quintessentially English. Even if nobody can say for certain these days what quintessential Englishness actually is

26-Jun-2016•David Hopps at Lord's

Northeast hundred revives Kent

A record seventh-wicket stand between Kent's century-making captain Sam Northeast and all-rounder Adam Ball brought the hosts back into contention on the opening day

26-Jun-2016•ECB Reporters Network

Rankin hits top gear to wobble Notts

Boyd Rankin produced a spell of sustained aggression which claimed 3 for 8 in 29 balls to give his side the better of a rain-reduced opening day

26-Jun-2016•George Dobell at Edgbaston

Marshall blitz too much for Sussex

Hamish Marshall hit a 55-ball 90 to set Gloucestershire on their way to an 11-run victory over Sussex in the NatWest T20 Blast at Arundel Castle

26-Jun-2016•ECB Reporters Network

Jamie Overton five-for rips through Hampshire

Jamie Overton turned Hampshire's day on its head with a devastating five-wicket haul at the Ageas Bowl

26-Jun-2016•ECB Reporters Network

Cobb and Rossington send Northants top

Josh Cobb and Adam Rossington eased Northamptonshire back to the top of the NatWest T20 Blast North Group with a six-wicket waltz over Leicestershire at Wantage Road

26-Jun-2016•ECB Reporters Network

England set to tour Bangladesh for two Tests, three ODIs in October

England will tour Bangladesh for the first time since 2010 for two Tests and three ODIs in October. The visitors will start with the tour a warm-up one-day match in Fatullah on October 4

26-Jun-2016•Mohammad Isam

England restrict subdued SL before washout

Fifties to Kusal Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal and Angelo Mathews were the sparks in a Sri Lanka score of 248 for 9, but gloom ultimately defined the day, after rain washed out play four overs into the reply

26-Jun-2016•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Rashid feels he is winning the mental battle

Adil Rashid believes he is becoming a mentally stronger bowler after a year back in the England white-ball sides and continues to pick the brains of Shane Warne over the art of legspin

25-Jun-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Lawrence stars with ball as Surrey slump again

Jesse Ryder hit an unbeaten 52 off 45 balls to guide Essex to an effortless eight-wicket victory over Surrey at the Kia Oval, and make it two wins in as many days in the South Group of the NatWest T20 Blast for Essex.

25-Jun-2016•ECB Reporters Network

Downpours aid Sussex's survival

Sussex opener Ed Joyce became the leading run-scorer in the second division of the Specsavers County Championship as he helped his side to a draw against Northamptonshire at Arundel

25-Jun-2016•ECB Reporters Network

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