London: Former England captain Michael Vaughan was one of 12 players awarded a 12-month England central contract by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) here Tuesday.
London: The old horse Mark Ramprakash became the first player in a decade to reach 100 first-class hundreds when he hit his third century of the season during Surrey's county championship match against Yorkshire at Leeds on Saturday.
London: Glamorgan were dramatically thrust into the quarter-finals of English cricket's Twenty20 Cup after an appeals panel upheld the decision to expel Yorkshire from this season's tournament following a registration row.
London: Shane Bond's contract to play for English county Hampshire this season has been called into question because of the player's links with the 'rebel' Indian Cricket League (ICL) after officials warned it would be taken into account when assessing his registration.
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:England suffered a fresh bowling crisis yesterday after Matthew Hoggard said he had been ruled out of the first Test against India starting at Lord's today after hurting his back in training.
More imagesManchester:England captain Michael Vaughan said Wednesday his remarks about Andrew Flintoff's drinking exploits at the World Cup had been blown out of all proportion.
Srinagar:Abid Nabi, a Team India aspirant from Kashmir, is shining with both bat and ball while playing for a minor county in Britain these days.
More imagesLeeds:England captain Michael Vaughan marked his comeback to Test cricket with a century as the hosts built a sizeable total against West Indies at Headingley here Friday.
