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The BBC has announced that it has commissioned a four-part series called The History of Cricket

Glamorgan have been docked eight Championship points after ECB inspectors found them guilty of failing to prepare the pitch at Swansea properly for the match against Middlesex

Bill Johnston might not have achieved the same recognition as his more famous fast-bowling colleagues, Ray Lindwall and Keith Miller, but to those who played with him, Johnston was a champion

Ramnaresh Sarwan has said West Indies would look to play positively against Monty Panesar in an attempt to counter the threat he posed

Bill Johnston, the versatile left-arm fast-medium bowler who was a key member of Australia's 1948 Invincibles squad, has died in Sydney at the age of 85

David Hussey launched a vicious assault on Essex on Thursday, hammering a career-best 275 in 227 balls

Ashes Test series in Australia are set to be rescheduled so they don't take place just before the World Cup, the chief executive of the England and Wales Cricket Board has announced

Ken Gordon, the chief executive of the West Indies Cricket Board, has agreed to meet with the two sides battling for control of US cricket in a bid to find an end to the row which has seen the USA suspended from the ICC

A round-up of the second day's play in the latest County Championship matches

Jersey will host the ICC World Cricket League Division 5 tournament in 2008

The full list of recommendations from the Schofield Report

Essex's injury-hit season continues with Andrew McGarry, who only rejoined the club this month, unlikely to bowl again this season after breaking his hand against Nottinghamshire

Hope, albeit a glimmer, is in sight for West Indies women, according to the West Indies board

We preview the World Cricket League Division 3, which gets underway on May 27 in Darwin

Martin Williamson argues that Intercontinental Cup is an ICC success story

Mashrafe Mortaza, the Bangladesh fast bowler, has replaced Shoaib Akhtar in the Asian squad for the Afro-Asia Cup beginning next month in India

Trevor Penney, the assistant coach of Sri Lanka during Tom Moody's tenure, will take over as coach until they find a replacement for Moody

The Schofield Report, published this afternoon at Headingley, has recommended cuts to the English domestic programme and a reshuffling of some of the key roles within the ECB

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have finally managed to rope in exclusive sponsors for the three-match series against South Africa in Ireland next month

David Moore, the West Indies coach, has asked his players to keep up their hard work for the second Test against England at Headingley after a solid finish to the first Test at Lord's