Cricket News

Sachin Tendulkar may have been dubbed a Master Blaster in countless media columns around the cricketing world, but he has always remained a fan of the original bearer of that title

The two Shanes - Warne and Watson - are likely to play a significant role for Australia when one-day international cricket returns to Melbourne's Colonial Stadium next month.

Easton & Martyr Worthy aim to score a third successive Southern Electric Premier League Division 2 victory against Old Tauntonians & Romsey at the Romsey Sports Centre

An optimistic West Indies coach Roger Harper is in Jamaica confident of a 2-1 series victory over India

Blues coach Steve Rixon admits his patience has run out with the NSW cricket team and he'll break with tradition by bolstering his under-performing Pura Cup squad with interstate players this season.

The honours were even at the end of the first day of the first unofficial Test between India A and Sri Lanka A at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo

Leicestershire's hopes of taking over at the top of Division One of the Frizzell County Championship suffered a mauling as Somerset dominated the second day of their fixture at Taunton

Arran Thompson, of both Lancashire and England women's cricket teams, received the Vodafone Women's Cricket International Performance Award at the Criterion Theatre in London this week

Hampshire were made to endure an elongated session in the field on the warmest day of the season so far, and will have to work very hard if they are to gain anything from this Frizzell County Championship match against Warwickshire at Edgbaston

Roadwater won the Somerset Women's indoor Six a Side cricket cup that was held in the Centre of Excellence at the County Ground recently

The Somerset County Cricket Board have just published their new fixture list for the season, and what a comprehensive and informative document it is

Somerset ended the second day of their championship match against Leicestershire at the County Ground in Taunton in a considerable position of strength

Sri Lanka confounded their detractors by establishing a commanding position at Lord's on the opening day of their three-match Test series against England

Hampshire were made to endure an elongated session in the field on the warmest day of the season so far, and will have to work very hard if they are to gain anything from this Frizzell County Championship match against Warwickshire at Edgbaston

Former New Zealand Test and one-day batsman Craig Spearman has prospered again in the English county championship

Doug Cowie and Brent Bowden will be New Zealand's two automatic nominees to the International Cricket Council's international panel of umpires

When England coach Duncan Fletcher and one of Sri Lanka's star batsmen, Mahela Jayawardene, faced the press at the end of the first day of the Lord's Test, it was not too difficult to discern who had enjoyed their day more

Abahani ltd, in their Super Six competition of GrameenPhone Premier League, posted a 32-run victory over their neighbor KCC (Kalabagan Krira Chakra) at Fotullah Stadium while Uttara Club trounced Young Cricketers by 8 wickets at Dhanmondi Cricket

On a gloriously sunny day, Sri Lanka closed in a strong position at 314/3 thanks to two very technically sound innings by Marvan Atapattu and Mahela Jayawardene

It may be semantic nit-picking but the New Zealand tour was not called off