The England women’s selectors have named the squad to tour Sri Lanka in November. Four as-yet uncapped players make the 15 – Beth MacGregor, Lauren Griffiths, Fran Wilson and Susie Rowe.
England women tour squad named
The National Final of the Lady Taverners Club U13 and U15 competition was disappointingly affected by rain – but Wirksworth and Burton Latimer topped the U13 and U15 tables.
Rain hits Lady Taverners club finals
Jimmy Adams hit a brilliant, defiant 194 but relegation-threatened Hampshire failed to stave off defeat in a thrilling LV= County Championship clash with Lancashire that went to the final over.
Lancs overcome Adams resistance
Nottinghamshire, Warwickshire, Sussex, Essex and Gloucestershire all harbour hopes of sealing a semi-final spot as the Clydesdale Bank 40 enters its final round of group matches on Saturday.
Bears and Eagles in pole position
Chelmsford will host the Second XI Trophy final between Essex and Lancashire on Monday September 13, the ECB has confirmed.
Essex and Lancs meet in Trophy final
Pakistan overcame setbacks on and off the field to beat Somerset by eight runs in their limited-overs warm-up match in Taunton, though Zander de Bruyn’s unbeaten 122 challenged them all the way.
Pakistan hold off determined …
Ravi Bopara and Grant Flower hit half-centuries as Essex comfortably beat Middlesex by seven wickets at Chelmsford to keep alive their hopes of reaching the Clydesdale Bank 40 semi-finals.
Bopara and Flower flourish for Essex
LV= County Champions-elect Nottinghamshire face an intriguing final day, with Durham leading by 308 runs with five wickets standing following Gordon Muchall’s timely second century of the season.
Tough chase in store for Notts
Hampshire, led by Jimmy Adams’ second successive century, are making Lancashire fight hard to wrap up victory going into the final day in the LV= County Championship match at Liverpool.
Adams knuckles down
Chris Woakes completed a brilliant all-round display as Warwickshire saw off relegation rivals Kent inside three days in a vital LV= County Championship Division One clash at Edgbaston.
Woakes finds winning formula
Kevin Pietersen is aiming to use his brief stint with Surrey to help him “discover where I used to be”. He has a maximum of five innings left to impress ahead of England’s trip to …
Shaaiq Choudhry, the man who ruined Kevin Pietersen’s comeback, admits he had all but given up on the first-class game.
Hero Choudhry almost quit cricket
Worcestershire seam bowler Matt Mason signs a new one-year playing contract with the New Road club.
Mason extends Worcestershire stay
Warwickshire all-rounder Neil Carter insists he is keen to stay at Edgbaston beyond the end of this season.
Carter keen to extend Bears stay
Chris Woakes and Neil Carter share the final five wickets as Warwickshire wrap up victory over Kent by 95 runs at Edgbaston.
Bears wrap up victory over Kent
Pakistan all-rounder Abdul Razzaq is a doubt for Sunday’s Twenty20 game against England after injuring his back during their one-day win over Somerset.
Razzaq injury spoils Pakistan win
Northants sign up 20-year-old left-arm spinner Tom Brett on a one-year contract.
Northants sign up spinner Brett
Grant Flower hits an unbeaten 81 as Essex take a huge step towards the CB 40 semi-finals with a seven-wicket win over Middlesex.
Essex move closer to CB 40 semis
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Lancashire Line – Week 23
Lancashire’s 2ndXI will travel to Chelmsford to play Essex in the final of the 2ndXI Trophy on Monday 13th September (10.30am start)
2ndXI Trophy Final
Andrea Agathagelou is hoping to put the seal on a memorable year by helping Lancashire’s Second Team hoist the Second XI Trophy.
Agathagelou’s memorable year
The Powers of Memory
More Tales from Liverpool
A patient 110 not out from Hampshire opener Jimmy Adams led a resolute effort by the visitors in the LV= County Championship match at Liverpool today
Hants resolute as Smith strikes
Chris Woakes and Neil Carter share the final five wickets as Warwickshire wrap up victory over Kent by 95 runs at Edgbaston.
Bears wrap up victory over Kent
Gloucestershire captain Alex Gidman promises a thorough inquest following his side’s championship defeat at home to Derbyshire inside two days.
Gidman searches for cause of loss