Ireland secured second place in the quadrangular series behind the West Indies following a 23-run win over Scotland at Stormont.

Andrew Strauss and Owais Shah were the chief beneficiaries on the final day, as the England Lions-India game meandered to a draw.

Heavy rain in Dublin, Ireland has caused another washed out match, this time between the hosts and the West Indies.

Stuart Broad has been named in England’s 13 man squad for the first Test against India starting at Lord’s on 19th July.

England and Scotland will face each other in an ODI for the first time after an agreement was reached between the two boards.

England’s Andrew Flintoff is hoping to be fully fit and recovered in time for his countries one-day series against India next month.

The Eden Park outer oval is under construction as Auckland Cricket aim to make the ground a viable Test option.

Sri Lanka won the Third Test against Bangladesh as comfortably as the first two, Muttiah Muralitharan taking his 700th Test wicket.

English fast bowler, Steve Harmison, is in doubt for the first Test against India at Lord’s this week after sustained hernia problems.

Sachin Tendulkar, restored to the Indian team after missing the tour opener, found his touch after a shaky start to the Indian innings.