Warwickshire's hopes of opening up a bigger lead at the top of LV County Championship Division Two were blocked by Hamish Marshall as Gloucestershire escaped with a draw at Edgbaston.

England's 1998 Test series against South Africa, which included Mike Atherton's infamous duel with Allan Donald at Trent Bridge, is the subject of the second ecb.co.uk classic photo story.

The list of officials who have been elected as their County Board ACO Representative has been confirmed. County Boards who do not have a representative will be contacted in the near future.

An unbeaten century from Younus Khan and an unbeaten 70 from Misbah-ul-Haq helped Pakistan to a crucial eight-wicket victory over India in the Asia Cup.

Gavin Hamilton hit his first one-day international century as Scotland set up a tri-series decider against New Zealand with a five-wicket win over Ireland at Aberdeen.

Lancashire captain Stuart Law heaped praise on Andrew Flintoff after he helped Lancashire wrap up victory over Sussex in their LV County Championship clash at Hove.

Samit Patel and Mark Wagh took Nottinghamshire to their third LV County Championship win of the year after two and a half hours were lost to rain.

The line 'you don't know what you've got 'til it's gone' features in a number of famous songs and you could forgive Katherine Brunt for singing those lyrics after seeing her career flash before her eyes.

South Africa captain Graeme Smith has admitted a fit and firing Andrew Flintoff will inspire the other England players and their supporters in the forthcoming npower Test series.

Martin van Jaarsveld struck his second unbeaten century of the match to steer Kent to a memorable four-wicket LV County Championship victory over Surrey at the Brit Oval.

Essex needed just 52 minutes to wrap up Derbyshire's innings at Chelmsford and record their third LV County Championship win of the summer.

After spending time with her hands on the wheel of a SeaFrance ferry en route to Calais, Charlotte Edwards is now ready to steer England to more success over the next 12 months.

Kent took less than 23 overs to knock off the 92 runs required to beat Surrey at the Brit Oval and record only their second LV County Championship Division One win of the season.

Rain looked to be the only threat preventing Lancashire recording a 21-point victory over faltering LV County Championship title holders Sussex on the final day at Hove.

South Africa coach Mickey Arthur "will not be surprised" if England recall Andrew Flintoff for the first npower Test at Lord's starting next week.

Members of the England women's team today launched their busiest summer ever with a unique cricket match on the top deck of a return SeaFrance ferry from Dover to Calais.

England captain Michael Vaughan is having treatment on a stiff right knee - but Yorkshire insist the problem will not affect his availability to face South Africa in the first npower Test at Lord's.