Ireland target rankings jump
da marjack bet: William Porterfield, the Ireland captain, has said the extra motivation of moving above Zimbabwe in the ICC rankings will egg his side
'Immediate ties with Pakistan not possible' – Pawar
da dobrowin: Sharad Pawar has ruled out bilateral series between India and Pakistan in the near future, saying the restoration of cricketing ties was
Cook and Bopara seal Essex victory
da dobrowin: Openers Alastair Cook and Ravi Bopara hit half centuries as Essex booked their place in the quarter-finals of the Friends Provident t2016
Middlesex victory sets up quarter-final dash
da betway: Tom Smith and David Warner led Middlesex to a crushing eight-wicket win over Hampshire in their Friends Provident t20 match at the Rose Bow
Essex sign Bravo for Finals day
da betsul: Essex, who secured a spot in the final four of the Friends Provident t20 by beating Lancashire on Tuesday, have strengthened their squad by
Azhar Ali builds priceless lead for Pakistan
da dobrowin: Azhar Ali was rendered virtually scoreless last week but showed his true talents at The Oval as his outstanding, unbeaten 92 earned Pakis
Hales revives Nottinghamshire's prospects
da 888casino: Given that rivals Yorkshire and Somerset may have to settle for draws in their respective matches, Division One leaders Nottinghamshire
Kumble urges SA's young spinners to work hard
da doce: Anil Kumble has encouraged South Africa's young spinners to work hard and stay positive if they hoped to make it bigCricinfo staff19-Aug-2010
CSA rules out major cricket at FIFA World Cup venues
da betsul: South Africa will not be able to stage major international cricket tournaments at the newly-constructed stadia for the 2010 FIFA World CupC
Rain halts Hampshire's progress
da roleta: Just 11 overs were possible at Basingstoke before heavy rain and thunderstorms brought an end to the second day's play between Hampshire an