Cricket News

Due to overwhelming demand, the ECB's Cricket in the Park events have been extended for the fourth and fifth Tests between England and Australia

Alastair Cook has been voted Young Cricketer of the Year

Warwickshire's coach John Inverarity will remain at Edgbaston for a third season, after he was persuaded to stay on by the club

A career-best 4 for 32 from Ethy Mbhalati helped Titans take a slender lead over Lions at Potchefstroom, while Western Province-Boland eased into control against Warriors

The pitch was obviously the focus of attention in the post-match press conference

Robin Peterson replaces injured Charl Langeveldt in squad

Vernon Philander moved to within one run of his highest score, which he made only yesterday, to help Western Province stave off defeat against Griqualand West at Kimberley

Hopes that the Zimbabwe Cricket Union was willing to accept the return of the rebel players appeared to be dashed with the response of the board to news that Heath Streak was helping out Matabeleland in an unpaid capacity

On a pitch where strokeplay was difficult and survival was an achievement, Australia eked out a 99-run lead after dismissing India for 104 at the Wankhede Stadium

New Zealand wrapped up the second Test by an innings and 46 runs to win the series 2-0

Pakistan will officially voice its concerns over the increasing workload on international players

Cameron White and Brad Hodge have been released from the India tour and will play for Victoria in the ING Cup match against Tasmania in Hobart on Saturday

Scotland's most anticipated match since the 1999 World Cup has been abandoned

New South Wales registered their first win of the season with an emphatic innings victory as they bowled Western Australia out for 148 at the SCG today

Shane Warne hopes he will be able to make an early comeback from his thumb injury in time for the two-Test series against New Zealand which starts on November 18

In an effort to qualify for the next World Cup, in West Indies in 2007, Scotland are to appoint a full-time coach, helped financed by Sport Scotland

Wisdom Siziba, Matabeleland's opener, scored an unbeaten 40 to guide his side to a nine-wicket victory over Manicaland on the third day in their Logan Cup match at Bulawayo Athletic Club

Mashonaland and Midlands closely fought throughout the day at Kwekwe Sports Club

Twenty20 cricket is set to make a debut in India at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore between August 19 and 21

Luke Johnson, the chairman of Channel 4, claimed that 'the ECB did a very bad deal for the sport' with regards to TV contracts