Cricket News

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

Kumar Sangakkara's ninth Test hundred propelled Sri Lanka into a position of dominance on the third day at Kandy.

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

Marcus Trescothick and Brett Lee give their reaction to the third day of the first Test at Lord's

Former South African cricket coach Graham Ford has become the latest candidate to turn down the chance of coaching Sri Lanka

Glamorgan have chosen the following 12 man squad for their opening Frizzell County Championship fixture against Derbyshire starting on Friday, 18th April at Derby.

Sri Lanka's selectors have decided to split the Test and one-day captaincy, appointing Hashan Tillakaratne as the new Test captain and handing over the leadership of the one-day side to Marvan Atapattu

Once upon a time the first round of matches in the County Championship was an eagerly anticipated rite of passage

Bangladesh fought bravely, but were no match for a South African team that is gradually getting its act together

Rahul Dravid has expressed his confidence in the Indian batting line-up despite the absence of Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly

Dennis Amiss will retire as Warwickshire's chief executive in April 2006, a position he has held since 1994

Somerset chief executive Peter Anderson has reacted strongly to the Professional Cricketer's Association attitude to county clubs using two overseas players

Somerset have named their strongest available team for the championship opener against old rivals Gloucestershire

Sri Lanka cricket board chief, Hemaka Amarasuriya, hinted at fresh board elections on Thursday night, arguing that the time had come to end a two-year period of control by interim committees

Carl Gazzard and Keith Parsons both scored centuries as Somerset Seconds drew their two day match against Sussex at North Perrott

England have turned down a proposal to play an extra one-day international in Karachi

A confidential report says the West Indies board did put unduw pressure on players to join the tour of Sri Lanka

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has invited Zimbabwe A to partipate in Duleep trophy to be played in October

Australia had much the better of the third day, reducing England to 156 by the close, with just five wickets left and 264 runs still required

Sri Lanka lost its third Test cricketer with the passing away of former legspinner Roshan Guneratne in California on Wednesday