Cricket News

Jamaican police are set to make what will be an embarrassing climbdown later this week and admit that Bob Woolmer was not murdered but died of natural causes

England have named an unchanged side for the third Test against the West Indies at Old Trafford starting on Thursday

Marvan Atapattu is likely to play his first Test in 18 months when Bangladesh visits

Sreesanth, the Indian fast bowler, has said that he has recovered sufficiently from the calf injury which ruled him out of the Test series in Bangladesh last month

Injuries to England's pace bowlers continue to mount up with Sajid Mahmood set to undergo a double hernia operation

A round-up of the latest County Championship matches as Kent and Essex notch important victories

Runako Morton gave West Indies' batting a timely boost with a maiden double century on the second day against MCC

Mohammad Ashraful has been named Bangladesh's new captain, in both forms of the game

Bangalore's matches in the Afro-Asia Cup will be played on a relaid pitch and the fast bowlers can look forward to some assistance say the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA)

Kaye Hoey, the former sports minister, told Cricinfo that she opposed Scotland and Ireland playing against Zimbabwe, regardless of where the matches took place

Scotland are waiting for ICC developments over Zimbabwe's possible inclusion in the Intercontinental Cup before deciding what stance to take over a potential visit to the country

The pressing issue of player contracts will be discussed on June 11 in Bangalore, just a day before the BCCI's Working Committee meeting

Percy Sonn's funeral took place in Cape Town on Saturday, six days after the ICC president died from complications following colon surgery

Scotland Yard detectives have told Jamaican police that Bob Woolmer, the former Pakistan coach, was not murdered, according to a report in the UK's Daily Mail

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is considering introducing a central contracts system once again linked to the seniority of players

Uganda have won the World Cricket League Division Three final by beating Argentina by 91 runs at Darwin

Rahul Dravid, the Indian captain, has been recommended for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, India's highest award for sports

Tom Moody speaks of his embarrassment at the reaction of Australian crowds to Muttiah Muralitharan's bowling action

Irfan Pathan was training at the MRF Pace Foundation in Chennai for six days and said that he had made some technical changes to his bowling

A round-up of the latest County Championship matches