Cricket News

Glamorgan beat Northamptonshire by 5 wickets in Cardiff on the strength of Matthew Elliott's third championship hundred of the season and an undefeated 68 runs stand between Keith Newell and Adrian Shaw

Rahul Dravid steered Kent safely home by six wickets in their championship win over Hampshire at Portsmouth (the last championship match to be played on the ground)

Lancashire's victory by six wickets over Durham at Manchester has taken them to within 13 points of frontrunners Surrey with a game in hand in Division One of the championship

Nottinghamshire drew their high-scoring Division Two county championship match against Sussex at Hove on the strength of fine centuries by Jason Gallian and John Morris

The semi final played at the National Stadium was more exciting than expected

Alec Stewart - Man of the Match Man of the Series Man of the Summer

After 15 overs of the NatWest Series final at Lord's the match appeared to be decided

Lord's, lunchtime: Zimbabwe 169 for seven; England to bat

For the first time since 1998 in Sharjah, England have won a one-day tournament

The unexpectedly cloudy weather at the start of the Lord's Test made it a good toss to win and, in line with the tendency of history to favour the big battalions, Nasser Hussain won it for England

After 30 over of their innings, England appeared to be cruising to victory over Zimbabwe in the NatWest Series final

Martin Bicknell has over three days annihilated the Leicestershire batting almost single handed, despite the presence of Saqlain and Salisbury in the Surrey attack

Surrey completed a resounding victory over Leicestershire by 10 wickets at Guildford today - their sixth win in the championship this summer

Yorkshire maintained their championship challenge to front-runners Surrey by taking maximum points from their victory over Somerset at Scarborough

Sussex are in a commanding position against Nottinghamshire at Hove after Michael Bevan had hit his second hundred of the match

An intriguing final day lies in prospect at Cheltenham, with Gloucestershire set 323 to win on a pitch that remains slow, but batsman-friendly

Glamorgan have started well in their quest to score 309 to defeat Northamptonshire at Cardiff and attain their fourth consecutive championship victory

Min Patel sustained his run of success by bowling Kent into a strong position against Hampshire at Portsmouth

With Warwickshire 44 runs ahead of Gloucestershire with 9 wickets left their championship match on the second day of the Cheltenham Festival has been evenly contested

In the match played at AA Shah Stadium Karachi, Saudi Arabia won the toss and elected to bat