Cricket News

The Lord's Test was preceded by weeks of predictions that the Ashes were coming home ... but it took a little over three days for reality to hit

The bitter row between the West Indies board and the West Indies Players' Association took another twist

Clive Lloyd has received full support from the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA), for the vice-president's post of the West Indies Cricket Board.

Zimbabwe's Cricket Player of the Year Awards turned out to be nothing more of a journalists' payback episode

New Zealand have left for Zimbabwe to play a two-Test series despite strong opposition to the tour

While most eyes were on the first Test, the Australians reminded county fans that the next rung of players was also a force

Muttiah Muralitharan took eight wickets to annihilate West Indies in the second Test

A round-up from the National League as rain affected many games

Michael Vaughan vowed that England would bounce back

A round-up of the action from the latest round of County Championship matches

Kumar Sangakkara spoke to the media after the third day of the Kandy Test

Chaminda Vaas's hamstring injury is more serious than originally anticipated

Graham Thorpe has reaffirmed his decision to retire from international cricket, insisting that there will be "no going back, under any cicumstances," writing for the Mail on Sunday today.

MCC have announced that there will be free admission for the next match at Lord's, between MCC and another MCC - Melbourne Cricket Club.

Brett Lee received an apology from Rudi Koertzen after hitting Kevin Pietersen with a thigh-high full-toss

Mark Waugh believes England's quick return to the mistakes of previous sides will remain for the rest of the series

Glenn McGrath, the Australian fast bowler, has revealed that he is interested in playing county cricket during the 2006 English domestic

Australia surged to a crushing 239-run win in the opening Ashes Test, with more than a day to spare, despite being frustrated by heavy rain

Sri Lanka have named a 15-man squad for the one-day series against India and West Indies