The New Zealand test and one-day squads to tour Zimbabwe in August have been announced.

Star batsman Brian Lara has opted out of the One Day Internationals against India and Sri Lanka, on the forthcoming tour of Sri Lanka.

An unbeaten 91 by Greg Blewett has helped an International XI to defeat the Asian XI in a Tsunami Relief fundraising match.

Paul Collingwood wrote a new chapter in the history of One-Day International Cricket as England thumped Bangladesh in Nottingham

Wicketkeeper-batsman Denesh Ramdin, 19, has been selected to the West Indies 13 to tour Sri Lanka, replacing Courtney Browne.

Ashley Giles has recovered from his hip injury and returns to the England squad for the Bangladesh ODI at Trent Bridge tomorrow.

Australia’s miserable summer took a further turn – from merely dismal towards disastrous – as Kevin Pietersen bludgeoned 91* in Bristol

Andrew Symonds has been suspended and fined for two games after he was found to be in breach of team rules.

Simon Jones has opted out of the England squad for the remainder of the NatWest Series, with Hampsire seamer Chris Tremlett to cover.

Bangladesh today overturned Australia at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, in arguably the biggest upset seen in One Day International cricket.