Cricket News

It's all over bar the shouting for Burridge, who are all but mathematically relegated from the ECB Southern Electric Premier League top flight after a seven-wicket defeat by Liphook & Ripsley at Ripsley Park

Abergavenny: Wales v Dorset: Wales 306 (OA Dawkins 104) Dorset 36-1

An impressive rearguard action by England's women secured a draw in the second and final Test against India to square the series.

Somerset find themselves in deeper relegation trouble in the county championship after losing their match against fellow strugglers Hampshire at The Rose Bowl earlier today

Hampshire duly completed their much vaunted Frizzell Championship victory, shortly after lunch to take them out of the relegation zone, and push Somereset deeper into trouble.

Pakistan face Sri Lanka Saturday in the Morocco Cup double header aware of the fact that they also need to beat South Africa on Sunday to guarantee themselves a place in Aug 21 final

Pakistan distanced itself from the conflict between the game's controlling body and some of the teams on the players contracts

South African captain Shaun Pollock was unhappy with the state of the pitch for Thursday's loss but blamed his batsmen

Cricket officials have confirmed that Australia's three-Test tour of Pakistan will now be played in Sri Lanka and Sharjah

Another world wicket-keeping record for Jack Russell, a triple hundred from Mike Hussey, and a win for Glamorgan inside two days were amongst the features of an action-packed day in the Frizzell County Championship

Somerset will need to leave their defeat at The Rose Bowl behind them as they travel north this evening ready for another relegation struggle tomorrow against Nottingham Outlaws in the NUL National League

New Zealand's campaign in the triangular Academy tournament in Townsville ended with a five-wicket defeat by South Africa yesterday

England today named a 13-man squad for next week's third npower Test Match vIndia at Headingley

England have recalled Andrew Caddick for the third npower Test against India at Headingley

The match between Essex and the Indian tourists petered out into a draw at Chelmsford, after Essex were set an academic 565 runs to win it.

Fifteen new cricket umpires have been inducted in the panel for the Grade-II competitions while eight umpires have been upgraded from Grade-II to Grade-I for the domestic season 2002- 2003

The first day of the Buchi Babu Invitational Tournament saw the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) XI reach four for no loss after bowling out Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) XI for just 258

James Whitaker has handed in his resignation as Leicestershire's secretary-manager after three years in the post

John Major, the former Prime Minister and Surrey president, has become Leicestershire's newest member

TANGIERS-Chasing a modest Sri Lanka total of 242, Pakistan got off to a disastrous start and never recovered