Cricket News

Chaminda Vaas is returning to England at the end of the second cricket Test against Bangladesh to resume his county contract with Middlesex

Peter Borren struck his maiden first-class century as Netherlands staged an outstanding fightback against Canada in their Intercontinental Cup match in Toronto

Muralitharan is 25 wickets short of Shane Warne's record

Khaled Mashud, Abdur Razzak, and Shakib Al Hasan have been dropped from the side in favour of Mushfiqur Rahim, Mehrab Hossain Jnr, and Mohammad Sharif

The Court of Arbitration for Sports has been forced to dismiss an appeal by the World Anti Doping Agency over the reprieves for the Pakistan fast bowlers, Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif, saying it had no jurisdiction to overturn the decision

The security situation in Glasgow after a car crashed into the main terminal of the city's airport on July 1 has not worried the Indian board (BCCI) or the team, said Niranjan Shah, the BCCI secretary

Adrian Barath must have a receptive ear if he wants to achieve success in the game

Dravid praised the man of the match, Yuvraj Singh, whose performance in the series, he said, had been exceptional

Australia have named their preliminary 30-man squad for the Twenty20 World Championship, with a string of uncapped state players recognised

New Zealand's wicketkeeping exchange has continued with Derek de Boorder moving from Auckland to Otago

James Franklin believes bowlers will be more careful not to concede no-balls when the new ODI playing conditions come into effect from October 1

Daniel Vettori believes he can handle the pressure of New Zealand's ODI captaincy if he is given the responsibility

Geoff Lawson delivered a strong message to the Pakistan squad about the hard work needed to make the team successful

Paul Collingwood marked his first ODI victory as England captain by singling out the impact of the former South African seamer, Allan Donald, who has been employed by the ECB as a temporary bowling coach for the past month

A round-up of the latest Twenty20 matches

Craig McMillan, the New Zealand batsman, will captain MCC in their three-day match against Sri Lanka A at Arundel starting on July 10

The one-off ODI between Scotland and Pakistan was abandoned due to persistent rain without a ball being bowled

After producing arguably their most disciplined bowling performance of the entire tour, West Indies squandered a golden opportunity to go 1-0 up in the best-of-three one-day series

Netherlands completed a hard-fought 45-run win in their Intercontinental Cup clash against Canada in Toronto