Leeds: South Africa fast bowler Morne Morkel will deputise for Pakistan's Rana Naved as Yorkshire's overseas player in the early part of the forthcoming English season, the county announced on Tuesday.Morkel, 23, will play on a week-to-week contract starting in April
London: Leg-spinner Imran Tahir has been cleared to play for Yorkshire for the rest of the season. The 28-year-old was garnted work permit and will replace paceman Jason Gillespie, who has been called up for the Australia A tour to Pakistan.
London: Shane Warne could be forced to sit out the rest of the English season after fracturing a rib in Hampshire's drawn County Championship match against Lancashire on Friday.
London: Somerset captain Justin Langer is set to sign a contract for the 2008 season with the county this week.
Caediff:West Indies pacer Daren Powell's steady form on the tour of England has made him the object of desire for English County Club, Glamorgan.
Colombo:Sri Lankan stars Sanath Jayasuriya and Muttiah Muralitharan will take turns to play for English county Lancashire over the next month as national duty beckons.
London:England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff is undergoing treatment for an ankle injury four days before the start of the first Test against the West Indies, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Monday.
Johannesburg:South Africa today called uncapped spinner Paul Harris into their squad for the next two Tests against India, in Durban from December 26 and Cape Town from January 2.
London:Pakistani all-rounder Azhar Mahmood will be back at Surrey next season while former Australian Test bowler Matthew Nicholson becomes the English county's second overseas player for 2007.
London:Darren Lehmann will retire from Yorkshire and end his first-class career in England at the end of this season, the county announced.
