Hick strikes majestic hundred
Graeme Hick sweeps on the way to his 176 against Lancashire © Getty Images ScorecardGraeme Hick showed he is still one of the most destructive batsmen on the circuit as he flayed the Lancashire bowling…
England selectors prepare to name squad
Ian Bell: has scored the runs but will he get the call? © Getty Images When the first England Test squad of the season is announced on Sunday, some of the key questions about the…
Kent edge into the lead
ScorecardPowerful innings from Robert Key and Martin van Jaarsveld steered Kent into a strong position on the second day at Maidstone. By the close, the home side had edged into an 18-run lead but, with…
Sehwag in hot water
Glenn McGrath appeals, and Virender Sehwag is given out. His reaction led to a visit to the referee's room© Getty ImagesVirender Sehwag, the Indian opener, was summoned for a disciplinary hearing by Ranjan Madugalle, the…
Lee eyes Lord's Test return
Brett Lee is on the verge of celebrating a long-awaited comeback © Getty Images Brett Lee is nearing a return to the Test side after being road-blocked for 19 months by injury and the sensational…
Yorkshire in command on rainy day
Division One Charl Langeveldt ended Paul Collingwood's eye-catching innings with his first ball of the day © Getty Images Mark Ealham's half-century and an important 18 from Greg Smith enabled Nottinghamshire to secure a 90-run…
Stunned reaction from Down Under
Steve Harmison's wicket won England a Test they came so close to losing © Getty Images England dodged a huge bullet in their gripping two-run victory over Australia to level the Ashes cricket series, according…
Worlds apart, but arm in arm
Harbhajan Singh winds up during the visit to the Mavambo centre © UN / James Elder With Indian vice-captain Rahul Dravid behind the stumps, Ifran Pathan at extra cover, and two dozen Zimbabwean orphans bouncing…
Mushtaq puts Sussex in command
Scorecard Mushtaq Ahmed's unbeaten 90 put Sussex on top against Kent © Martin Williamson A sterling performance from Mushtaq Ahmed put Sussex in a strong position after two days of their season-end match against Kent…
Ervine to undergo knee reconstruction
Sean Ervine promises to be undeterred by a long layoff © Getty Images Sean Ervine, the Hampshire and Western Australia allrounder, will undergo a knee reconstruction next week, making him unavailable for the 2005-06 Australian…