Cricket News

For 24 more hours at least, the parallels remain. By tomorrow evening, we should have a better idea of how "Ashes: The Sequel" is panning out

Mick Lewis has been ruled out of Victoria's Ford Ranger Cup match with Western Australia at Shepparton on Sunday after failing a fitness test on his injured hip muscle

A round-up of the first day's play of the final round matches in the Patrons Trophy

Pakistan rode to 399 for 6 before declaring their innings and inviting West Indies to chase 444 to level the series, or survive one day and a bit to save the game.

Round-up of the 1st day's play of the 4th round of NZ State Championship

On Tuesday, England's most valuable bowler underwent an emergency tutorial behind closed doors at the Adelaide Oval, in a desperate bid to rectify his wonky action. Two days later, Australia's main man did exactly the same, with one subtle difference

Australia are sweating on the fitness of Glenn McGrath ahead of tomorrow's second Test against England at Adelaide

Shane Warne has hit back at Duncan Fletcher's claims that the England batsmen played Warne very well in the first Test at the Gabba

Kevin Pietersen and Andrew Flintoff will be under even more pressure from short-pitched bowling in the second Test starting at Adelaide on Friday, according to John Buchanan

England have taken up Michael Holding's offer to help Steve Harmison iron out his wayward bowling action. Holding, who is meeting with the England bowling coach Kevin Shine today, said Harmison's trouble was "a slight kink" at his point of delivery.

Virender Sehwag, Shaun Pollock and Herschelle Gibbs spoke to the media at the end of yet another one-sided game

Kenya have rejected an invitation from Zimbabwe Cricket to participate in the Faithwear Cup, Zimbabwe's domestic one-day tournament

Eddie Norfolk takes a look at Canada's early performances in South Africa

Dileep Premachandran with some behind-the-scenes action from the Port Elizabeth ODI

The much anticipated 2007 World Cup is just around the corner but, before the Caribbean welcomes the world's players, Kenya are the hosts for a tournament no less significant for those participating: the World Cricket League (WCL)

Anand Vasu attends the funeral and remembrance service of Hanumant Singh, the former Indian batsman

Adrian Shaw has been appointed as Glamorgan's first team coach, replacing John Derrick in a move that had been anticipated in recent days

Ronnie Chisholm, one of Scotland's finest batsmen, has died aged 79. After making his debut in 1948, Chisholm played a record 80 times for his country, scoring 3175 runs including 17 fifties

Rain overnight and cloud cover for most of the afternoon meant play stopped 15 overs short, though to many that might have been a relief given that only 199 runs had been scored in the 75 available.

Darrell Hair, the Australian umpire who this month was banned from umpiring in internationals, has been retained on the ECB reserve umpires list for 2007