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Zimbabwe set to recall Duffin
Zimbabwe Select are set to recall former national captain Terrence Duffin for the second match against India A.
Rudolph and Key slam hundreds
A round-up from the latest Pro40 matches.
India on top with imposing lead
The much-wonted Indian batting line-up came to the party for the second day in a row, helping them take complete control of the second Test after the third day at Trent Bridge.
Key century sets up win at Derby
A century by Kent captain Robert Key sets up a 10-run victory over Derbyshire in Sunday's Pro40 encounter at Derby.
Sad Dragons humbled by Middlesex
Chad Keegan and Murali Kartik take three wickets apiece as Middlesex hustle Glamorgan to an 89-run defeat.
Dragons humbled by Middlesex
Chad Keegan and Murali Kartik take three wickets apiece as Middlesex hustle Glamorgan to an 89-run defeat.
Travelling Worcs roll over Sussex
Playing a home match at Edgbaston is no problem for Worcestershire as they stroll to victory against Sussex.
England face battle to save Test
England have a massive task on their hands to save the second Test at Headingley after South Africa racked up a mammoth first innings total of 522.
Rogers and White secure draw
Northamptonshire survived an awkward second innings to claim a draw against Nottinghamshire after a three-wicket burst from AJ Harris threatened to open up a final-after result.
Mahmood haul overshadows Flintoff
Andrew Flintoff's return to competitive action was overshadowed by his England team-mate Sajid Mahmood, who claimed 5 for 16, as Lancashire defended 140 against Sri Lanka A at Liverpool. On a day where the top score was 42 from Gayan Wijekoon, the tourists subsided against Mahmood's pace.
Northants duo ensure honours even
A 136-run partnership between Robert White and Chris Rogers steers Northants safely to a draw against Nottis.
India impose big lead on England
India are bowled out for 481 – a lead of 283 – on day three of the second Test against England at Trent Bridge.
Twenty20 Cup Finals Day Tickets
Lancashire tickets for Saturday's twenty20 Cup Finals Day are available from the Ticket Office at Edgbaston.
Ashley Giles at the second Test
"Umpire Simon Taufel made two mistakes but he's only human"
Army chief heads interim Bangladesh board
The Bangladesh government has dissolved the Bangladesh Cricket Board and appointed a 12-man interim committee under Major-General Sina Ibn Jamali, the chief of staff of the army.
England claw back as India build formidable lead
India moved to 419 for 6 to swell their lead to 221. Three wickets in the afternoon session, though – two of them to poor decisions from Simon Taufel – gave England some hope, but India still the team in charge at tea
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Yorkshire v Somerset
Match report to follow.
Rudolph excels in Yorkshire win
Jacques Rudolph hits a stunning ton to help Yorkshire to victory over Somerset in a rain-hit game at Scarborough.
Chanderpaul powers Dynamos home
Match report to follow.
Glamorgan v Middlesex
Match report to follow.
Derbyshire v Kent
Match report to follow.
Worcestershire v Sussex
Match report to follow.
Bears beaten by Gladiator Gidman
Alex Gidman's unbeaten 88 proves decisive as Gloucestershire beat Warwickshire by three runs.
Inzamam courted by Indian league
Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq is approached to join the unofficial Indian Twenty20 league.
Indian league courts Inzamam
Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq is approached to join the unofficial Indian Twenty20 league.
India in command at Trent Bridge
India stretch their lead past 200 despite losing two wickets before tea on day three of the second Test against England at Trent Bridge.
Age catching up with Tendulkar
Paresh Soni sees an all-time great battle the ravages of time
From Botswana To Couva
Andre Mickel Clifton is not your average West Indian. Sure he is the oldest participant in the current coaching clinics run by Digicel, but that is just the beginning of his story.
Terblanche keeps South Africa afloat
The first day of the inaugural Test between Netherlands and South Africa was blighted by poor weather which meant that on 58.2 overs were possible.
Harmison aims to return for final
Steve Harmison hopes to return to action in time to play in Durham's first appearance in a major Lord's final on 18 August.
Indian Cricket League approaches Inzamam
Noises coming from the board in recent months suggest Inzamam may not be a part of Pakistan's next Test squad against South Africa but the selectors have publicly said he will be called to the probables camp.
Tendulkar and Ganguly frustrate England
Sourav Ganguly and Sachin Tendulkar continued the good work that the Indian top three had done on the second day, thwarting the second new ball, frustrating the England bowlers, and stretching the lead to 140.
Tendulkar helps India forge ahead
Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly extend India's lead to 140 at lunch on day three of the second Test against England at Trent Bridge.
Foolproof security for Australia A, U-19 – PCB
Pakistan will provide the Australia A and Under-19 teams, due to visit in September and October, with the kind of security cover generally reserved for Test squads touring the country.
Practice matches schedule revised to avoid burnout
Pakistani cricket officials have revised the schedule of practice matches at the preparatory camp for the Twenty20 World Championship after players complained that playing two matches a day was too tiring.
Cricketers to raise funds for flood victims
Pakistan's top cricketers have pledged to raise funds for victims of the recent cyclone and subsequent floods that devastated the provinces of Sindh and Balochistan.
PCB dope testing before world Twenty20 meet
The PCB has decided to carry out dope tests on the 30 players in the provisional Twenty20 World Championship squad as part of it's policy to carry out internal dope tests ahead of major ICC events.
Pakistan want lively tracks in South Africa
Having complained privately over the last year about playing crucial matches on lively, green pitches, Pakistan are now hoping more of the same will be on offer in South Africa for the Twenty20 World Championship in September.
Shoaib's return strengthens Pakistan – Aaqib
The return of Shoaib means Pakistan may have a formidable first-choice pace attack to finally choose from in South Africa. That, says Aaqib Javed, makes them one of the favourites.
Squad announced for third fitness camp
The national selection committee announced a squad of 26 players to attend the third and final training and fitness camp to be held in Karachi. The camp, that runs from July 27 to August 6, will be supervised by Talat Ali, Pakistan's coach-cum-manager since Bob Woolmer's death, with Haroon Rasheed and Aaqib Javed serving as batting and bowling coaches respectively.
Karachi camp gets underway
Gruelling summer camps for Pakistan's players near their end with a final camp in Karachi. Minds have begun to drift towards the Twenty20 World Championship in South Africa.
No change in Australia's Pakistan tour plans
Cricket Australia said on Tuesday that it would honour a commitment to tour Pakistan despite Hockey Australia's decision to pull out of December's Champions Trophy for security reasons.
Australia cruise to six-wicket win in Rose Bowl
Alex Blackwell and Jodie Purves eased Australia to a 2-1 lead in the Rose Bowl series, guiding the home side to a six-wicket in Darwin.
Broom and Bodi set up satisfying victories
Neil Broom's half-century and a wasteful Australian Academy bowling effort led to New Zealand A overcoming their latest challenge in the Emerging Players Tournament.
New Zealand and South Africa to play in final
Vernon Philander bowled South Africa Emerging Players into Saturday's final as his side inflicted a crushing 242-run defeat on the previously unbeaten New Zealand A.
Bracewell pleased Wright is on board
New Zealand's reappointed coach John Bracewell hopes the team's newest off-field signing, John Wright, will travel with the squad on a case-by-case basis.
Fleming approached by Indian league
Stephen Fleming has been asked to captain a team in the breakaway Indian Cricket League and could give up his international career to do so, according to an Australian newspaper.
Bracewell reappointed for two years
John Bracewell has held on to his job as New Zealand's coach for two more seasons. New Zealand Cricket has also announced that John Wright will be given a high-performance role, although the exact nature of his position is still unclear.
Sri Lanka complete series whitewash
Bangladesh were left to rue five catches and three run-out opportunities as they allowed Sri Lanka to recover from 61 for 4 to 196 and then squandered a manageable run chase to go down 3-0 in Colombo.