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Pakistan's coach, Waqar Younis, admitted that their series-salvaging victory in the third ODI against England was the result that his team needed

'It's the win that we needed' - Waqar

17-Sep-2010•Andrew Miller at The Oval

Sussex release three at end of season

Sussex have released three players, Ragheb Aga, Chad Keegan and Michael Thornely, at the end of the 2010 season

Legspinner Ciara Metcalfe will lead Ireland in the ICC Women's Cricket Challenge in Potchefstroom, South Africa, in the absence of Heather Whelan who was captain for the Women's European Championship in August

Metcalfe to lead Ireland in Women's Cricket Challenge

Marcus Trescothick believes the motivation of playing at Lord's in the Clydesdale Bank 40 final can help inspire his players

Trescothick seeks Lord's inspiration after heartache

17-Sep-2010•Andrew McGlashan at Lord's

Police say fixing evidence given to prosecutors

Scotland Yard says it has passed on to prosecutors an initial file of evidence on claims that the Pakistan cricketers accepted cash bribes to take part in spot-fixing

Daniel Vettori believes the tours of Bangladesh and India will give his team an advantage over other overseas sides during the World Cup in the subcontinent early next year

Vettori welcomes ideal World Cup preparation

17-Sep-2010•Cricinfo staff

Hauritz faces his biggest test in India

Nathan Hauritz is preparing for the greatest challenge of his career as he gets ready to face Sachin Tendulkar and his batting colleagues at home early next month

For three soggy days at Old Trafford, Nottinghamshire's quest for the County Championship - the blue riband event of the English season - looked like ending in the most miserable of anticlimaxes

Chris Read savours an incredible day

There appears to be a conflict of interest in N Srinivasan being allowed to hold the office of BCCI treasurer while bidding for an IPL franchise, India's Supreme Court has observed

BCCI pulled up over conflict of interest

Mervyn Westfield, the Essex fast bowler, has been charged with conspiracy to defraud over claims he deliberately bowled wides as part of a spot-betting scam

Mervyn Westfield charged with fraud

Andrew Flintoff has announced his retirement from all cricket later on Thursday after giving in to his long-standing knee injuries

Flintoff announces retirement

Fast bowler Tom Lungley and allrounder Graham Wagg have parted ways with Derbyshire

Lungley and Wagg leave Derbyshire

Graham Ford, the coach of the Natal Dolphins, believes that Kevin Pietersen's forthcoming stint in South Africa will be hugely beneficial for both the club and the player

KP's Natal issues are ancient history - Ford

16-Sep-2010•Andrew Miller

Ijaz Butt says no leniency for Amir

Pakistan cricket's chief Ijaz Butt said that his board will not make any appeals for leniency for 18-year-old fast bowler Mohammed Amir in the spot-fixing controversy

Yuvraj Singh, the India batsman, has said players must find a way to keep anyone suspicious at bay by sending out a message that says, "Don't mess with me"

Strong body language wards off trouble - Yuvraj

16-Sep-2010•Sharda Ugra

Supreme Court asks Ganguly to explain land acquisition

India's Supreme Court has asked former India captain Sourav Ganguly to explain how he got government land worth $ 9.69 million for approximately $ 136,000

The umpires Tony Hill and Billy Bowden suspected one of Mohammad Amir's colossal no-balls in the Lord's Test was deliberate, but only as a means to intimidate the batsman Jonathan Trott

Umpires thought Amir no-ball was tactical