Australia A salvage a draw

India A v Australia A, 1st Test, Bangalore, 3rd day

Sep 5, 2008

Ontong to lead Cobras

South African 2008-09 domestic season

Justin Ontong, the Cape Cobras' new signing, will lead the team in the 2008-09 season, succeeding Justin Kemp... more

Sep 5, 2008

Yorkshire given pavilion planning permission

County news

Yorkshire have been granted planning permission for a new pavilion at Headingley in the latest part of the ground's redevelopment... more

Sep 5, 2008

Durham reveal ground plans

County news

Durham have unveiled plans for a £45million development of Chester-le-Street which will increase the capacity by 4000 seats to 20,000 and includes the installation of floodlights... more

Sep 5, 2008

Ranatunga insists Sri Lanka will tour England

Sri Lanka tour of England 2009

Arjuna Ranatunga, the interim committee chief of Sri Lanka Cricket, is adamant that the tour of England in April and May 2009 will still go ahead as planned, despite opposition from several senior players... more

Sep 5, 2008

Henderson commits to Middlesex

County news

Tyron Henderson, Middlesex's South Africa allrounder, has signed a new one-year contract with the club... more

Sep 5, 2008

Arthur concerned over fatigue and Kolpaks

South Africa news

South Africa's one-day nightmare against England has at least crystallised two things in coach Mickey Arthur's mind: the need for inaction on one front and action on another... more

Sep 5, 2008

2009 Champions League scheduled for September-October

Champions Twenty20 League

The second Champions Twenty20 League will take place next year between September 25 and October 11... more

Sep 5, 2008

Talha and Shah star in Pakistan's 113-run win

Zimbabwe Board XI v Pakistan Cricket Academy, 1st ODI, Harare

After comprehensively beating the Zimbabwe Board XI in the four-day games, the Pakistan Cricket Academy took their winning form to the one-dayers... more

Sep 5, 2008

Taylor absence highlights Zimbabwe's problems

Zimbabwe cricket

The problems facing Zimbabwe Cricket as it struggles to retain players was highlighted with the announcement of a 44-man list of contracted players... more

Sep 5, 2008

Surrey release Ali Brown

County news

Ali Brown is being released by Surrey at the end of the season... more

Sep 5, 2008

Fraser favourite to become Middlesex managing director

County news

Angus Fraser has confirmed his interest in running for the newly opened position of managing director at Middlesex, the club at which he played his entire 18-year career... more

Sep 5, 2008

Butcher still hopeful Shoaib will play

County news

Surrey are still hopeful that Shoaib Akhtar, the Pakistan fast bowler, will be able to play their final two Championship matches of the season... more

Sep 5, 2008

Ashraful asks for more from openers

Australia v Bangladesh, 3rd ODI, Darwin

Bangladesh will rework their top order for the final ODI against Australia as they aim to avoid another sub-par performance... more

Sep 5, 2008

Former umpire Col Egar dies at 80

ACB chairman 1989-92

Col Egar, the former Test umpire and Australian cricket administrator, has died in Adelaide at the age of 80... more

Sep 5, 2008

Bermuda make solid reply to Namibia's 320

Bermuda v Namibia, Intercontinental Cup, Hamilton, 2nd day

Bermuda's top-order got off to a solid start in reply to Namibia's first-innings total of 320 on a rain-curtailed second day at the National Stadium in Hamilton, Bermuda... more

Sep 5, 2008

'We reached some important milestones' - Vaughan

New Zealand cricket

New Zealand Cricket has released its 114th annual report in which it announced a profit of $2.905 million before distributions to major and district associations... more

Sep 5, 2008

Darwin crowds disappoint Nielsen

Australia v Bangladesh, 3rd ODI, Darwin

Australia's coach Tim Nielsen has told Darwin cricket fans they risk losing their already infrequent international cricket fixtures if they do not turn out in greater numbers... more

Sep 5, 2008

Symonds' absence will take gloss off the tour - Kirsten

Australia in India, 2008-09

Gary Kirsten, India's coach, has said Andrew Symonds' possible absence from the tour of India, which begins in October, could take the gloss off the series... more

Sep 5, 2008

Clark glad to shed rust before India

Australia v Bangladesh, 3rd ODI, Darwin

Three one-day internationals against a struggling Bangladesh have hardly been the ideal preparation for an upcoming Test tour of India, but Stuart Clark says playing any cricket is better than none... more

Sep 5, 2008

Bangladesh search for some fight

Australia v Bangladesh, 3rd ODI, Darwin

Bangladesh must turn around their disappointing batting to challenge Australia in the third one-day international... more

Sep 5, 2008

Disciplinary issues won't affect Symonds' selection

Australia in India 2008-09

Andrew Symonds' future with the Australian team will be decided once he makes himself available for selection, and the decision will be based purely on cricketing grounds... more

Sep 4, 2008

England ease to series victory

England v India, 3rd women's ODI, Taunton

England took an unassailable 3-0 lead against India with an eight-wicket victory in a rain-hit clash at Taunton... more

Sep 4, 2008

Utpal Chatterjee appointed as Bengal coach

Indian domestic cricket

Utpal Chatterjee, the former India left-arm spinner, has been appointed as Bengal's coach for the upcoming season... more

Sep 4, 2008

ICC set to move World Cup Qualifiers

Bangladesh in line to host tournament

A little more than a week after the postponement of the Champions Trophy, Cricinfo can reveal that the ICC will have to either move or postpone its next high-profile event, the World Cup Qualifiers... more

Sep 4, 2008

Australia A spin towards follow-on

India A v Australia A, 1st Test, Bangalore, 2nd day

Having been dismissed for 284, India A held the advantage at the end of the second day thanks to some splendid bowling which left Australia A staring at a follow-on... more

Sep 4, 2008

Ireland have no issues facing Zimbabwe

Kenya tri-series 2008-09

Cricket Ireland are comfortable about their decision to play a triangular series in Kenya which also involves Zimbabwe... more

Sep 4, 2008

Fernando flies in for Worcestershire

County news

Dilhara Fernando, the Sri Lanka fast bowler, has joined Worcestershire as a replacement overseas player for the remainder of the season... more

Sep 4, 2008

Claire Taylor completes 100 ODIs

Women's cricket

Claire Taylor, the England batsman, was presented with her 100th ODI cap ahead of the third ODI against India in Taunton... more

Sep 4, 2008

Trego's aggression boosts Somerset

Nottinghamshire v Somerset, Trent Bridge, 2nd day

Somerset fought back well on the second day against Nottinghamshire, with their lower order batting well to boost the total very usefully, and then seizing two of the home side's wickets before the close... more

Sep 4, 2008