The ICC has confirmed the remaining fixtures in the 2009-10 Intercontinental Cup, with everything leading towards next November's final, which will take place in the United Arab Emirates.

Asim Butt , the Scotland left-arm seamer, has died in his sleep aged 42 in Lahore.

Undaunted by his summer mishaps, in which he was forced to apologise after using fruity language , to respond to a follower who posted a doctored picture of him, Tim Bresnan has vowed to keep using Twitter.

The Hellenic Cricket Federation (HCF), cricket’s governing body in Greece, is to invite Pakistan for a new Twenty20 international cricket festival

When America's most talented players begin play in Fort Lauderdale on Friday for the USA Cricket Association (USACA) National Championship, each one will be full of hope about their team's chances of walking away with the title

Ryan Watson, the former Scotland captain, has rejected a full-time contract in favour of employment outside cricket

Kevin Pietersen and MCC have teamed to help this year’s BBC appeal for Children in Need

Andrew Strauss’s men aren’t the only England cricketers touring Africa this winter

Graeme Swann's autobiography has plenty of jolly japes but not too much else besides

In 2005 Andrew Flintoff and his band of reverse-swinging hitmen outgunned the great Australian team in the most memorable cricketing summer of a generation. Back then Flintoff provided inspiration, these days it's all about perspiration

A review of the last Ashes by a fan (and a sort of expert)

ESPNcricinfo previews the third ODI between England and India at The Oval

Test cricket could see its first day/night fixture as soon as January next year after the MCC said it was in discussions with Cricket New Zealand

A stunning one-handed grab by Paul Nixon - in his final match in England - dismissed Keiron Pollard and inspired Leicestershire to the Twenty20 title in a stirring contest at Edgbaston

Twenty20 Finals Day was introduced to its first One-over Eliminator as a mad-cap semi-final swung one way and the other before settling in Leicestershire's favour as Will Jefferson clubbed 15 runs of four balls in a dramatic finish

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Bar the government cabinet there are few English institutions made up from as narrow a base. Ravi Bopara needs to succeed to inspire future generations