Cricket News

David Byas' hopes of leading Yorkshire to the County Championship title this season could be dashed by injury

On the day that Britain was celebrating the Queen Mother's hundredth birthday, Alec Stewart had his own way of joining in the celebrations

Alan Mullally chose a good day to pick up a career best nine wickets, with England playing a test match just 77.4 miles up the road, but, by the close of play Hampshire were still struggling to catch the Derbyshire's first innings score of 310

After struggling in vain for an hour to remove the West Indian overnight pair, England finally broke through with a vengeance to take five wickets for 17 runs and go in to lunch once again well on top in the vital Third Test

Alec Stewart found the best possible way to celebrate his hundredth Test match: with a dominating century that took England from the brink of disaster to a position of clear superiority by the end of the second day's play

The match between two lesser teams at the Chinnaswamy Stadium saw BPL get the better of Kerala by 39 runs

England enjoyed an excellent, if abbreviated, morning as they removed the West Indian openers for two runs apiece and had them struggling at 21 for two after 55 minutes' play

England enjoyed an excellent, if abbreviated, morning as they removed the West Indian openers for two runs apiece and had them struggling at 21 for two at the lunch interval, after 55 minutes' play

The start of the third Test almost feels like the start of a new Test series after a yawning five-week gap

Graham Rose turned the clock back nine years to frustrate Yorkshire on the second day of the County Championship match at Taunton

Nottinghamshire lost both openers early but then fought back on the first morning of their County Championship match against Warwickshire at Trent Bridge

Perhaps the most crucial match of the 2000 cricket season was set to begin under overcast skies at the historic Old Trafford ground in Manchester, with showers expected for later in the day

Nottinghamshire, having been asked to bat first had reached 133-3 when heavy rain forced an early tea to be taken on the first day of their Division Two match against Warwickshire

England had very much the better of an abbreviated first day's play in the crucial Third Test match against West Indies at Old Trafford in Manchester

Nothing was strange about the team selections

MRF thrashed Andhra by 161 runs in a lopsided encounter at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore today to move into the quarter finals of the KSCA Diamond Jubilee tournament for the Coromandel Cement Trophy

Somerset have confirmed that Head Coach Dermot Reeve will be leaving the club at the end of the season to concentrate on his media career

Amidst turmoil in Bangalore, the India Pistons team from Chennai coasted to a 76 run victory over the local National Cricket Academy (NCA) side

Warwickshire Bears, who elected to bat first, made 244-6 in their day/night match at Trent Bridge against the CricInfo-sponsored Nottinghamshire Outlaws

A stunning fourth century in five County Championship innings from Michael Bevan has led Sussex to an emphatic seven wicket win over cellar dweller Middlesex at Southgate this afternoon and to the top of the Division Two standings