Yorkshire v Hampshire, Scarborough, 2nd day

Rashid lifts Yorkshire after Cork burst

Aug 24, 2010: Test selector James Whitaker watched on as two of England's young hopefuls made attractive half-centuries on the second day of Yorkshire's Championship Division One match against Hampshire at Scarborough

South Africa news

Improved terms for South Africa's cricketers

Aug 24, 2010: South Africa's cricketers will have improved financial packages for the next four years

England v Pakistan, 4th npower Test, Lord's

Umar Gul winning fitness race

Aug 24, 2010: Umar Gul, who suffered a stiff hamstring during the second Test at Edgbaston, has recovered completely from the injury and is likely to be available for selection for the final Test of the England series, which begins on Thursday at Lord's

South Africa A v Pakistan A, tri-series, 1st match, SSC

Ingram, Theron star in South Africa A win

Aug 24, 2010: Juan Theron and Colin Ingram starred in the tri-series opener to give South Africa a convincing win over Pakistan A at the SSC

County news

Michael Munday released by Somerset

Aug 24, 2010: Micahel Munday, the legspinner who shot to prominence when he took 8 for 55 against Nottinghamshire in 2007, has been released by Somerset

India v New Zealand, tri-series, 6th ODI, Dambulla

Dhoni confident of batting revival

Aug 24, 2010: Despite two flop shows in the tournament, the Indian team's morale ahead of the crunch match against New Zealand seems to be pretty high

County news

Davidson hits back at players' revolt

Aug 24, 2010: Leicestershire chairman Neil Davidson has accused coach Tim Boon and captain Matthew Hoggard of setting a poor example to the younger players at the club after the pair led calls for his resignation

India v New Zealand, tri-series, 6th ODI, Dambulla

Batting worries for teams in knockout clash

Aug 24, 2010: The topsy-turvy league phase reaches its conclusion on Wednesday when India and New Zealand face off in an elimination match

Pakistan in England 2010

Yousuf returns to limited-over squads

Aug 24, 2010: Mohammad Yousuf's rehabilitation back into the Pakistan fold is complete as the batsman was recalled to a 16-man squad to face England in a five-ODI series and two Twenty20 internationals in September

India v New Zealand, tri-series, 6th ODI, Dambulla

Taylor wary of dangerous India

Aug 24, 2010: New Zealand captain Ross Taylor has said India's unpredictable run so far in the tri-series made them a dangerous proposition ahead of the virtual semi-final between the two sides on Wednesday

Pakistan news

Zimbabwe commit to flood-relief games in Pakistan

Aug 24, 2010: Zimbabwe continue to offer the likeliest possibility of international cricket returning to Pakistan, with the board indicating its willingness to help victims of the floods that have ravaged Pakistan

West Indies news

WIPA turns down ICC/FICA offer for mediation

Aug 24, 2010: The WIPA has hit back at the WICB's request to reconsider an offer from the ICC and FICA to end their disputes, saying the board appeared to be having second thoughts over pursuing the legal course of action

New Zealand domestic season 2010-11

NZ domestic teams announce contracted players

Aug 24, 2010: The six major associations in New Zealand have announced their list of 12 contracted players for the 2010-11 season

Pakistan in New Zealand 2010-11

Pakistan's tour of NZ includes six ODIs

Aug 24, 2010: Pakistan will tour New Zealand at the end of the year for a series of two Tests, six ODIs and three Twenty20 internationals, New Zealand Cricket has announced

Bowling

'Australia, South Africa have best attacks'

Aug 24, 2010: The spoils were shared between Australia, England and South Africa while Pakistan, led by Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir, were not too far behind

Fast bowling

Too much cricket affecting fast bowlers - Donald

Aug 24, 2010: Allan Donald has lamented the decline of fast bowlers due to hectic schedules and placid pitches and singled out the ability to swing the ball as key to success in such unfriendly conditions

Australian news

Odd couple's combination blossoms

Aug 24, 2010: There are a couple of ways of looking at Shane Watson's opening partnership with Simon Katich

Gloucestershire v Essex, Clydesdale Bank 40, Bristol

Essex prevail on slow pitch

Aug 24, 2010: Essex leapfrogged Gloucestershire into second place in the Clydesdale Bank 40 Group B with a six-wicket win at Bristol

Australian news

Tim Nielsen wins contract extension

Aug 24, 2010: Tim Nielsen, the Australian coach, will be in charge until the end of the 2013 Ashes after his contract was extended

The List

Bowlers who averaged less than 30 everywhere

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