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No two counties will be looking forward to the return of the four-day game more than these

New Zealand Cricket chief executive Martin Snedden said an immediate decision was made to cancel the remainder of the New Zealand team's tour after a bomb blast outside the team hotel today

Five years have passed by, and the small pink house looks forlorn

The England and Wales Cricket Board have confirmed that the Benson and Hedges Quarter Final match between Essex and Yorkshire will take place on Wednesday 22nd May

Durham Dynamos kick off their one-day campaign in Division One of the Norwich Union League on Sunday 12th May and it's going to be no picnic; at least on the pitch

Robin Smith played a captains roll with a brave century after watching his middle order collapse around him, at the Rose Bowl on today.

There were shades of old in the West Indies comprehensive victory over India in the third Cable & Wireless test at Kensington Oval

Inzamam-Ul-Haq is a genial, young man who is, if anything, shy and who shuns the limelight

The second and final cricket Test between Pakistan and New Zealand begins at the National Stadium from tomorrow (Wednesday) with only one thing uncertain - whether the match will last the scheduled five days

Australian authorities will continue to monitor events in the region but this year's Test and one-day international tours of Pakistan appear in grave doubt after today's fatal bomb blast in Karachi.

Pakistan go into the second and final Test of the series against New Zealand at Karachi on Wednesday, looking set for a clean sweep

Former captain Javed Miandad was disappointed by the way he was treated by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for Monday evening's Test Cricket Glories dinner held in connection with the golden jubilee celebrations

Geoffrey Boycott has managed to retrieve a glimmer of hope for the Indians from the Barbados Test

Erapalli Prasanna, in his analysis of the third Test at Barbados, mentioned that Harbhajan Singh needed to attack the batsmen much more

Essex County Cricket Club is delighted to announce that the Testing Solutions Group Player of the Month for April is Darren Robinson

Inzamam-ul-Haq became the first batsman to score a test Triple Century in 21st century when he scored a massive knock of 329 against New Zealand in the May 1-5, 2002 Lahore Test

An unbeaten third-wicket partnership of 92 between Gordon Muchall and England one-day international Paul Collingwood revived Durham after a shaky start in their tour match against Sri Lanka at Chester-le-Street.

Sachin Ramesh Tendulker who is hailed as modern cricket's most complete player and whose stroke play once reminded Late Sir Don Bradman of his own batting, a rare tribute, scored his 29th Test Century at Port of Spain Trinidad on 20th April 2002

Pakistan scored 355 for 4 against New Zealand on the first day of the first Test at Lahore, 1-5 May 2002 and set a new Pakistan record for most runs in a day at home

Saeed Anwar was guaranteed a place in Pakistan's second Test squad but a place for fast bowler's slot was still vacant