Cricket News

Bob Woolmer has confirmed that he is standing down as Warwickshire's first team coach at the end of the season.Woolmer does not wish to extend his contract, and will finish his second stint in charge of the Bears in September.

President Gen Pervez Musharraf, immediately after taking over the reins of the government, had publicly vowed to pursue a policy of transparency, accountability and good governance in every walk of life to elevate the country's image

On a miserable, wet day at Isham only five overs were possible

Nasser Hussain believes England have learned from Sachin Tendulkar's example after he scored a century in the washed-out NatWest match between England and India at Chester-le-Street

Whoever eventually replaces Rashid Latif is unlikely to match his unique career statistics

Somerset safely saw themselves past the follow on total of 459 at the County Ground earlier today before being all out just 54 runs behind the Surrey total

The final day of West Indies A tour match with Nottinghamshire was washed out without a ball being bowled

Somerset Under 12's entertained Devon at Millfield School on Sunday

Warwickshire today confirmed completion of a playing contract with Australian pace bowler Damien Fleming for a 2 week period as cover for current overseas player Shaun Pollock, who will be taking part in the ICC Champions Trophy in Sri Lanka from

The leaders of Division One of the Norwich Union League - Warwickshire Bears - are not in action this weekend, giving Worcestershire Royals the opportunity to bounce back to the top of the table

Despite some aggressive batting, West Indies A could not grasp the initiative in their tour match with Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have written to Yorkshire asking the club to explain the low attendance at the NatWest Series one-day international between England and Sri Lanka at Headingley on Tuesday.

While only just over ten overs were possible on the first day, the second made up for lost time with the loss of 14 wickets, and Hampshire on the receiving end of a dismal batting collapse to boot.

Lancashire County Cricket Club is delighted to announce that the forthcoming England v Sri Lanka One Day International at Old Trafford is an 18,500 sell out

New Zealand's women made up for a poor day in the field by batting in outstanding fashion to beat Ireland by eight wickets in the second match of their three-game series at Malahide in Dublin today

Dean Jones, former star Australian batsman, admitted to feeling more than a little strange when walking out onto his beloved Melbourne Cricket Ground last summer sporting New Zealand's colours, a move which couldn't help but attract some pointed

Wales 192-4 Shackleton 1-41, Job 1-54, Virgo 1-18, Kemble 1-21 Gloucestershire 123-7 Jennings 39

Mark Ramprakash duly completed his double century as Surrey racked up a massive total against Somerset at Taunton

A superb exhibition of swing bowling on a blameless pitch, reduced Warwickshire to 16-6 wickets off 15 overs

The first target for the not out batsmen Mike Burns (51) and Keith Parsons (13)will be 458 to avoid the follow on, but knowing that they will be without the services of paceman Simon Francis for the Surrey second innings they will be hoping for a