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Yorkshire hope for crucial follow on

After a summer disrupted by rain, Yorkshire can plead mitigating factors if they fail in their main objective and are unable to secure promotion from Division Two

17-Aug-2012•Myles Hodgson at Headingley

Laxman likely to announce retirement on Saturday

VVS Laxman is likely to soon bring the curtain down on his international career, with a key announcement expected within the next 24 hours

17-Aug-2012•Nagraj Gollapudi

ICC disburses $2.5m to Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Cricket has confirmed that the ICC disbursed $2.5 million to them, to help with the costs of hosting the World Twenty20 that begins on September 18

17-Aug-2012•Andrew Fernando

Pietersen returns to Surrey CB40 squad

Kevin Pietersen will return to action for Surrey in Sunday's CB40 match against one of his previous clubs, Hampshire, at West End

17-Aug-2012•George Dobell

Wayamba win two in two

Wayamba United roared back after a poor start to record their second win in as many matches in the SLPL, beating Uva Next by 20 runs in Pallekele

17-Aug-2012•The Report by Andrew Fernando

Whatmore fine with Pakistan players missing camp for SLPL

Dav Whatmore, Pakistan's coach, has said it's a "good thing" to have several members of the team's World Twenty20 squad playing in the Sri Lanka Premier League (SLPL)

17-Aug-2012•Umar Farooq

Bairstow battles to keep England alive

Jonny Bairstow kept England alive at Lord's after South Africa's pace attack had threatened to overwhelm them

17-Aug-2012•The Report by David Hopps

Shoaib keen on Pakistan bowling coach role

Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has said that he is "ready" to take up the role of Pakistan's bowling coach, if approached by the Pakistan Cricket Board

17-Aug-2012•Umar Farooq

Stuart Thompson included in Ireland T20 squad

Stuart Thompson has been included in an otherwise experienced 15-member Ireland squad for the ICC World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka

17-Aug-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Old CA board disbanded, new directors start in October

Australian cricket's custodians have voted themselves out of their own jobs, formally approving the introduction of a smaller, nine-person Cricket Australia board

17-Aug-2012•Daniel Brettig

Prior, Guptill signed by Thunder

Matt Prior, the England wicketkeeper, and the New Zealand opener Martin Guptill have been signed by the Sydney Thunder to substitute for Chris Gayle and Shahid Afridi at various points of this summer's BBL

17-Aug-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Ireland lose Mooney for World Twenty20

Ireland have suffered a blow ahead of the ICC World Twenty20 with the allrounder John Mooney ruled out due to a serious finger fracture

16-Aug-2012•Ger Siggins

Willey and Murphy frustrate Hants

David Willey and David Murphy frustrated promotion-seeking Hampshire by leading some defiant Northamptonshire tail-end resistance on another rain-interrupted day at West End.

16-Aug-2012

Kieswetter ton resurrects Lions

Is there a cleaner striker of a ball in English cricket than Craig Kieswetter? Those who watched him make 112 not out on the second day of the England Lions game against Australia A at Edgbaston might find it hard to believe so.

16-Aug-2012•Paul Edwards at Edgbaston

Remarkable Onions takes nine

Graham Onions has suffered some ups and downs in his career but will not have too many ups to rival this one.

16-Aug-2012•Jon Culley at Trent Bridge

Westley leads strong Essex reply

Openers Tom Westley and Jaik Mickleburgh put together an unbroken partnership of 165 to lead a superb Essex fightback against Glamorgan on the second day at Colchester.

16-Aug-2012

McGrath rolls back years with ton

Having postponed talks on a new deal until next month, Anthony McGrath is putting up a strong case to continue a county career already spanning 17 years.

16-Aug-2012•Myles Hodgson at Headingley

Rains ruins cricket at Bristol again

Only 11.2 overs were bowled on the second day of the County Championship Division Two match between Gloucestershire and Kent at Bristol before a torrential downpour left the outfield resembling a lake.

16-Aug-2012

Kartik five brings Surrey back in

The golden age of the overseas spinner may have passed, but The Oval remains as good a place as any for county twirlers to show off their skills

16-Aug-2012•Tim Wigmore at The Oval

Pinner and Leach prop up Worcs

Worcestershire's inexperienced pair Neil Pinner and Joe Leach defied relegation rivals Lancashire in their crucial County Championship clash at New Road.

16-Aug-2012

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