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Team news ahead of the Championship match at the Rose Bowl. Read more…

Kevin Pietersen says Owais Shah will bat at three in England's one-day batting order. Read more…

Worcestershire opening batsman Stephen Moore signs a new three-year contract at New Road. Read more…

Shoaib Akhtar participation in next month's Champions Trophy is in doubt as he has been ordered to pay an outstanding fine of around £86,000. Read more…

Lancashire batsman Francois Du Plessis signs a new three-year deal to stay at Old Trafford. Read more…

Simon Jones is unlikely to play again this season after a scan on his injured knee revealed cartillage damage. Read more…

ICC chief executive Haroon Lorgat tells England's cricketers that they can expect a 'presidential' level of security during the Champions trophy in Pakistan. Read more…

Durham hold their nerve in the field to defeat Nottinghamshire in a rain-interrupted Pro40 fixture. Read more…

Zimbabwe formally withdraw from next year's World Twenty20 tournament in England - and Scotland will replace them. Read more…

Kent close the opening day against Lancashire at Canterbury on 241-7. Read more…

Surrey close day one against Sussex at The Oval on 256-2 after another century from skipper Mark Ramprakash. Read more…

Ramnaresh Sarwan hits 49 not out as West Indies beat Bermuda to book their place in the tri-series final in Canada. Read more…

Sussex close day two at The Oval 358 runs behind Surrey at 97-3. Read more…

Somerset close the penultimate day at the Rose Bowl with a lead of 69 over Hampshire at 385-7. Read more…

Derbyshire tie with Yorkshire in their Pro40 Division Two match. Read more…

Kent close day two at Canterbury with a lead of 303 at 125-1 in their second innings, having bowled out Lancashire for 125. Read more…

South Africa withdraw from the ICC Champions Trophy in Pakistan amid security fears. Read more…

Essex leg-spinner Danish Kaneria will have an operation after suffering a fracture in his finger and will miss the rest of the county season. Read more…

England's women get off to a winning start in the first of three successive Twenty20 matches against South Africa, with a 54-run victory at Northampton. Read more…

Kadeer Ali's career-best 161 ensures Gloucestershire's match against Northants at Bristol ended in a draw. Read more…

Somerset miss the chance to move top of Division One as Hampshire's Michael Carberry and Michael Lumb put on an unbroken stand of 170 to earn a draw. Read more…

Match report will appear here. Read more…

An unbeaten 71 from Robin Martin-Jenkins ensures Sussex avoid the follow-on against Surrey after day three at the Oval Read more…

Steve Harmison says his decision to return to international one-day cricket is not financially motivated. Read more…

Josh Cobb's maiden first-class century sets Leicestershire up for a final day victory push against Middlesex at Lord's. Read more…