Yorkshire Carnegie's Twenty20 Cup match against Leicestershire Foxes was abandoned without a ball being bowled at Headingley.

Nottinghamshire Outlaws and Yorkshire Carnegie's crucial Twenty20 Cup clash at Trent Bridge on Friday has been moved to 5:40pm.

Virender Sehwag plundered a blistering century to inspire a six-wicket India victory over Pakistan in their Asia Cup clash in Karachi.

Kevin Pietersen has been named as England's replacement one-day international captain for the fifth NatWest Series game against New Zealand.

Ajantha Mendis claimed five wickets to end the resistance of a plucky United Arab Emirates side as Sri Lanka confirmed their place in the Super Four stage with a 142-run win in Lahore.

England captain Paul Collingwood apologised to the New Zealand players after the Kiwis' dramatic last-ball victory at the Brit Oval.

England captain Paul Collingwood has been found guilty of a Level 3 breach of the International Cricket Council's code of conduct for England's slow over-rate at the Brit Oval.

At the end of the fourth NatWest Series One Day International between England and New Zealand at the Brit Oval yesterday, England captain Paul Collingwood apologised for the 'wrong decision' which led to the dismissal of New Zealand batsman Grant

Staffordshire bounced back from the disappointment of missing out on a semi-final place in the Knockout Trophy, to record an impressive victory over Hertfordshire in their home fixture at Longton.

Young cricketers from around the country joined the 45,000 kids who smashed the Giant Sleepover Guinness World Record.

Captain Paul Collingwood has been banned for four limited-overs internationals for England's slow over-rate in the defeat to New Zealand.

Pakistani tail-ender Danish Kaneria hit two runs off the last ball to ensure Essex tied their Twenty20 Cup match with Hampshire in a thrilling finish at the Rose Bowl.

Lancashire progressed to the quarter finals of the Twenty20 Cup thanks to a 23-run win over Nottinghamshire and also welcomed back Andrew Flintoff to their bowling ranks.

Durham recovered from losing both openers for ducks to beat Derbyshire by seven wickets and move two points clear at the top of the Twenty20 Cup North Division.

Skipper Ed Joyce steered Middlesex home by six wickets with a cool unbeaten 28 to boost his side's hopes of a home tie in the Twenty20 Cup quarter finals.

Andrew Flintoff returned to bowling action as Lancashire secured their place in the Twenty20 Cup quarter-finals with a 23-run victory over Nottinghamshire at Old Trafford.

Stephen Moore's 41 from just 24 balls helped Worcestershire to a 59-run victory over Gloucestershire in a low scoring Twenty20 Cup contest at Bristol.

Surrey managed only their second win of the competition beating Kent by six runs in a Twenty 20 Cup thriller at Canterbury.