Cricket News

The United Cricket Board of South Africa (UCBSA) has announced the signing of a multi-million dollar television rights deal

Shane Warne is returning to relegated Hampshire on a two-year contract

Surrey spent the first day of the final round of championship matches demonstrating just why they are the champions

Nashua WP all-rounder Neil Johnson will miss WP's opening Supersport Series match against Free State starting in Bloemfontein on Friday

Rawalpindi were off to a dream start in their National Junior (Under-19) Grade-I Cricket Championship match against Lahore Whites Monday but the hosts ended the day in virtual disaster

After playing a sparkling innings of 93 off just 91 balls against the West Indies at the SSC Ground in Colombo, the Kenyan skipper Steve Tikolo talked to the media

At about the same time that his Somerset team-mates take the field for the start of their final championship match at the County Ground on Wednesday morning, just over half a mile away fast bowler Steffan Jones will be undergoing surgery in the

COLOMBO - Australian vice-captain Adam Gilchrist feels he's close to abig score and would love to get one against cricket minnow Bangladeshhere on Thursday.

Brian Lara began the day against the Kenyan bowlers in unconvincing fashion before easing himself into the kind of form that makes some people rate him second to none with the willow

Mike has enjoyed a good season with the bat and is only four runs short of his 1000 runs in a season, and after a run of four scores in the nineties will no doubt be hoping to reach three figures in one of his final innings over the next few days

COLOMBO - Uncertainty continues to surround Pakistan's preparation forthe upcoming cricket Test series against Australia, which starts herenext month.

After efforts to keep Bob Woolmer as their director of coaching came to nothing, Warwickshire have appointed former Australian Test batsman John Inverarity to the post on a two-year contract

The International Cricket Council (ICC) claimed no responsibility on Monday for the Sahara sponsorship fiasco that leaves the India team without a team sponsorship during a major global event

England coach Duncan Fletcher warned his inexperienced team to be on guard against a hard-working Zimbabwean unit that is better acclimatised to Sri Lanka conditions

In a warm-up game for their forthcoming ICC Champions Trophy campaign, England beat Bangladesh by 77 runs in Colombo with significant contributions from their all-rounders

The hunt for the next pop idol, soap actor, and super model have all appeared on TV recently and now Nottinghamshire's Usman Afzaal is to launch a national search for a future professional cricketer

Otago joined the list of financial achievers over the past season by recording a small surplus of $3400, which represented a vast improvement and a turnaround of $186,948 within 12 months

© Reuters It is important that the performance of the Indian team in their ICC Champions Trophy opening game against Zimbabwe be viewed with sympathy

Heath Streak has recently been reappointed as captain of the Zimbabwe national team, less than a year after resigning

The weekend training session that the England Blind Cricket team held at the County Ground in Taunton over the last two days has been hailed as a great success by Andrew Moulding the Somerset Cricket Development Officer