Australia have clinched a 1-0 lead in the Ashes series with a comfortable 239 run victory at Lords, late on day four.

Graham Thorpe has called time on his international cricket career after a 12-year stint which saw him win exactly 100 caps.

Sri Lanka’s top order has taken control of the second Test, ending a rain-interrupted 2nd day on 146/2, an overall lead of 148 runs.

A leg-spin masterclass from Test cricket’s leading wicket taker guided England to the edge of a crushing defeat in the First Test.

A total of 15 wickets fell on the first day of the second and final Test match between the West Indies and Sri Lanka at Kandy.

Glenn McGrath and Steve Harmison took five wickets apiece as seventeen wickets crumbled during the first day’s play in the 2005 Ashes

Brian Lara International Cricket 2005 has been released in the United Kingdom and is now available for ordering.

Jason Gillespie has missed a team training session in the lead-up to the Ashes opener.

A Press Release for International Cricket Captain 2005 has been released detailing more information about the game.

The schedule for 2007 World Cup in the West Indies has been announced with the West Indies kicking off the competition in Jamaica