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Thrilling Pietersen ton ignites Test

It was brash, it was brilliant and it came almost out of the blue. Even by his own extreme standards, Kevin Pietersen's 21st Test century was one of his most remarkable

04-Aug-2012•The Report by David Hopps

New clauses to safeguard player payments

Players' associations have insisted on pre-emptive measures to ensure cricketers playing in the Sri Lanka Premier League are paid on time, FICA chief executive Tim May has revealed

04-Aug-2012•Andrew Fernando

India rise to No. 2 with narrow win

It was a low-key series that was overshadowed by the Olympics, but there was a dramatic change in the rankings as India climbed up to No. 2 after shutting out Sri Lanka 4-1

04-Aug-2012•The Report by Siddarth Ravindran

Four quicks ploy worked - Boult

The decision to bring in Trent Boult and Tim Southee and go with a four-man pace attack paid dividends for New Zealand

03-Aug-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Croft aims for Swansea swansong

Robert Croft took four wickets for Glamorgan on what could be his last championship match in his spiritual home at St Helen's in Swansea.

03-Aug-2012

Shreck's five wickets put Kent on top

A five-wicket haul from Charlie Shreck and an unbeaten half century from Rob Key put Kent in a strong position in the County Championship Division Two promotion clash with Derbyshire at Derby.

03-Aug-2012

Thornely's ton repays the faith

Michael Thornely continued to repay Leicestershire's faith by scoring his second Championship century to lead his side to 336 for 9

03-Aug-2012

Panesar and pace crush Worcestershire

A controlled spell from Monty Panesar coupled with some aggressive fast bowling by the likes of Steve Magoffin and James Anyon, was too much for Worcestershire

03-Aug-2012•Ivo Tennant at Hove

England can still win - Broad

Despite resuming on the third day with a deficit of 371 runs, Stuart Broad has insisted that England can still win the second Test at Leeds

03-Aug-2012•George Dobell at Headingley

Prince turns match on its head

Lancashire will hope Ashwell Prince has provided the springboard for one of their most outstanding victories of the summer

03-Aug-2012•Myles Hodgson at Aigburth

Petersen suffers grade one hamstring strain

Alviro Petersen will not field in the Headingley Test but will bat again if required, after sustaining a grade one strain to his right hamstring

03-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda at Headingley

Willey earns Northants valuable lead

Yorkshire have not been beaten in the Championship but haven't won a match since May, which is of much greater significance in their quest to return to Division One

03-Aug-2012•Jon Culley at Northampton

Dexter shows form as Warks duck challenge

Middlesex's Neil Dexter will hope to complete his maiden half-century of the Championship season at Uxbridge on Saturday

03-Aug-2012

New Zealand ahead despite Samuels ton

The decision to play four seamers paid dividends for New Zealand as they secured a first-innings lead of 51 on a day where West Indies, barring Marlon Samuels, took their eyes off the ball

03-Aug-2012•The Report by Kanishkaa Balachandran

Sidhu to chair Punjab's technical committee

Former India opening batsman Navjot Singh Sidhu has been appointed the chairman of Punjab cricket association's technical and coaching committee

03-Aug-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Blackwell spins Australia A to defeat

Ian Blackwell took a career-best 7 for 52 with his left-arm spin as Durham secured a 19-run victory against Australia A

03-Aug-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Chance for teams to iron out creases

ESPNcricinfo previews the fifth ODI between Sri Lanka and India in Pallekele

03-Aug-2012•The Preview by Devashish Fuloria

Wins more important for team - Ashwin

R Ashwin has said that there wasn't any need to talk about individual performances and death-over bowling as long as India was winning

03-Aug-2012•Abhishek Purohit in Pallekele

'Dropped catches have hurt Sri Lanka'- Mathews

Angelo Mathews has said dropped catches have cost Sri Lanka the ongoing ODI series against India

03-Aug-2012•Abhishek Purohit in Pallekele

'I've got faith in my experience to do well' - de Winter

Ali de Winter, Australia's new bowling coach, says maintaining a balance on bowlers' workload will keep them fresh in a busy international schedule

03-Aug-2012•Brydon Coverdale

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