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His grandfather, Sir Leonard, might have been an opening batsman of legendary proportions, but 25-year-old Ben Hutton made a name for himself with the ball at Shenley as the Sri Lankans suffered at the hands of the Middlesex attack

Somerset answered their early season critics when they scored a resounding victory over Yorkshire at Taunton this afternoon

Glamorgan recorded their first Championship win of the season at New Road this afternoon, defeating Worcestershire by 110 runs

Lancashire tried as best as they could, this was a situation in which they would have given anything to have Murali available, but Lancs simple do not have a bowler who can be relied on to break apart a pair of stalwarts like Ramps and the Gaffer

Opener Parvej Ahmed, one of the most unsuccessful batsmen so far in the league, fires a scintillating 102 at BNS against Abahani Club - the team already out of the race

A training camp of the Pakistan cricket team ahead of next month's tour of Australia, which was to start in Lahore from May 17, has been put back

Former top West Indies opening batsman Desmond Haynes is urging cricket officials to put a pension plan in place for former Barbados cricketers

Five years ago, when the West Indies snatched victory from the jaws of defeat against India at Kensington Oval, Mervyn Dillon didn't bowl a single ball on the final day

The match at The Oval between Surrey and Lancashire always looked as if it had the makings of a real contest, and that is the way it is turning out

New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming told a press conference after the team's arrival in Auckland today that he will be haunted forever by some of the sights he saw in the aftermath of Wednesday's bomb blast that ended the tour of Pakistan

George Stuarts Travel International Ltd have been appointed the official travel agents for Cricket World Cup 2003 completing a hat-trick in administration

Anthony More, the curator of the Antigua Recreation Ground at St John's, is a puzzled man

Daring hooks became his trademark, but he also drove effortlessly andcut ferociously

Sri Lanka A team skipper, T.M

All-rounder Lawrie Prittipaul is set to strengthen the Hampshire Academy side in tomorrow's Southern Electric Premier League Division 2 match against Winchester KS at River Park, 1pm

The Somerset and England bowler, Andrew Caddick, has received a reprimand under the ECB's new discipline code following an incident during Somerset's Frizzell County Championship Division One fixture with Yorkshire at Taunton.

Hampshire recorded a comprehensive Frizzell Championship victory over Kent, with a day to spare at The Rose Bowl

Sourav Ganguly doesn't enjoy a big reputation against short-pitched deliveries, but the India captain was forced to fend off a few testing balls off the field of play here yesterday

Test matches are supposed to be won on the sheer weight of player performances and not on the vagaries of pitches

Mark Greatbatch has been named the coach of the State Central Stags for the next two years