Mushtaq Ahmed was last night named player of the year by the Professional Cricketers Association

FIVE FOREIGN FIZZERS Yuvraj Singh Only 145 runs for Yorkshire's low-key high-profile import Virender Sehwag Took a while to find his feet for Leicestershire then went home early with an injury Ashley Thorpe For once an Aussie did badly

Michael Kasprowicz finished the 2003 season as the most successful bowler in Division Two of the County Championship, and with 77 wickets to his name, he was also the second highest wicket-taker in the country, with only Mushtaq Ahmed of Sussex

Five wickets in the space of 6.1 post lunch overs from left-arm seamer James Tomlinson led Hampshire to their second Frizzell County Championship Division Two victory of the season and ensured their hosts, Derbyshire, ended with the wooden spoon.

Nottinghamshire 376 for 9 dec & 319 for 8 dec beat Lancashire 219 and 243 by 233 runs at Trent Bridge Scorecard Nottinghamshire finished a depressing season on a positive note with a comprehensive win over runners-up Lancashire, a result which

On a day that was curtailed after tea by gloomy light, Hampshire were firmly in control of their final Frizzell County Championship match of the season at Derby.

Sussex 614 for 4 dec beat Leicestershire 179 and 380 by innings and 55 runs at Hove Scorecard Jason Lewry rose above the hangovers, to ensure that Sussex's celebrations will be all the wilder this evening - assuming, of course, that any of the

One of England's oldest warhorses, 40-year-old Devon Malcolm , has announced his retirement, and delivered a parting shot criticising the number of foreigners playing in the county game

Michael Kasprowicz bowled Glamorgan to their largest ever win in first-class cricket with yet another remarkable bowling performance after lunch against Durham