Cricket News

Yorkshire have tightened their grip on their County Championship crown by beating Nottinghamshire today by three wickets at King's College

It was second against fourth in the top division of the Norwich Union League as Glamorgan Dragons - backed by their vocal coterie of supporters - did battle with Warwickshire Bears at Edgbaston

Worcestershire Royals extended their lead at the top of the first division of the Norwich Union League to eight points with a six-wicket victory over Yorkshire Phoenix at Worcester

All Frizzell Women's County Championship matches are one-day 50 over per side

Glamorgan and their captain Steve James had a record breaking day on the second day of their Championship match against Essex at Chelmsford

Glamorgan have confirmed details for their one-day friendly against Scotland at Sophia Gardens on Monday, 5th August

A vintage display of batting by Matthew Maynard saw Glamorgan to a thrilling two wicket victory over Gloucestershire at Cheltenham and a place in the cricket record books

Darren Gough today pulled out of the 1st Test against India at Lord`s after suffering pain and stiffness in his troublesome right knee during Yorkshire's Championship match against Lancashire

England have recalled Dominic Cork and Craig White in a 13-man squad for the first Test against India at Lord's

Worcestershire Royals have gone clear at the top of the first division in the Norwich Union League with a five-wicket victory over Kent Spitfires at Canterbury

Simon Jones and Mark Wallace have been named in a provisional squad for the E.C.B

Worcestershire Royals moved back level on points with Warwickshire Bears at the top of the Norwich Union League Division One table thanks to an eight-wicket victory over Somerset Sabres at Taunton

Division two seems, at this early stage to be splitting into two mini-divisions of its own, with Essex, Middlesex, Derbyshire and Worcestershire in pursuit of promotion while the rest struggle to contend with apparently limited playing resources

Somerset Sabres were beaten by the umpires decision at the County Ground today, where they lost to Glamorgan in the NUL by one wicket

Warwickshire Bears went top of the Norwich Union League Division One with victory over Kent Spitfires at Edgbaston

Somerset will be looking to make it five one-day victories in a row when they entertain Glamorgan in the first division of the NUL National League at the County Ground tomorrow

Canterbury: Kent 318-5 (GO Jones 117, MJ Dennington 94*, JB Hockley 67) MCC Young Cricketers 200 Kent won by 118 runs

With Glamorgan improving after a poor start to the season, and Middlesex anxious to take full advantage of their game in hand during Derbyshire's week off, this promises to be an interesting contest

The next thirty six hours could be of vital importance in shaping the international career of Steffan Jones who will play for Wales against England at Cardiff tomorrow

Wales have named a squad of fourteen for Monday's inaugural international challenge match against the full England one-day side at Sophia Gardens