Speculation surrounding the naming of England's squad for the third Test against West Indies centres on the possibility of both senior quicks being rested

Warwickshire went into this match top of Division One and not in need of any favours but Surrey turned out to be most accommodating hosts

Matt Prior said he was not worried about fellow wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow's inclusion in the England squad to face West Indies

Both sides contrived to set Worcestershire a target of 283 but Middlesex ran through the visitors to seal their second victory of the season

Joe Denly's unbeaten hundred - his first for Middlesex - helped them to three batting points for the first time this season

Just as he was really getting started, Andrew Strauss was abruptly stopped as Worcestershire's Aneesh Kapil had a debut to be reckoned with

Charlotte Edwards, the England Women's captain, has said that a new initiative launched to increase opportunities for girls to take up cricket in school can help to provide the next generation of players for the national side.

Rory Hamilton-Brown would love to get a chance to play for England. But for the time being nothing can distract him from his club's fortunes

Ian Botham has been a tireless crusader for cancer research for near on three decades. His 14th charity walk for the cause ends today

Chris Cairns, the former New Zealand allrounder, has won his libel suit against Lalit Modi and has been awarded damages of £90,000

Chris Cairns, the former New Zealand allrounder, was a convenient "scapegoat" for corrupt activity in the Indian Cricket League (ICL) the High Court has heard

The judge in Chris Cairns' libel case against Lalit Modi has rejected an application by the defence to call a further witness to give evidence

Chris Cairns, the former New Zealand international, had to be ushered from the courtroom by his lawyer after respoinding angrily to Lalit Modi's decision not to take the stand to defend his allegations of match-fixing.

Investigations into allegations of match-fixing in the Indian Cricket League have been described as "shambolic" by Howard Beer, the league's former anti-corruption officer

The man who was in charge of anti-corruption operations in the Indian Cricket League (ICL) has described how his investigations were "handicapped" by officials who had their own "agenda".

Internet rumours that suggested Chris Cairns had been involved in match-fixing during his time with the Indian Cricket League had made him "barking" angry, according to his advisor Andrew Fitch-Holland, who gave evidence on the third day of Cairns' libel

Chris Cairns was questioned about his work for a diamond trading company and the large sums of money he received from them prior to the third edition of the ICL

He rattled Australia, Sri Lanka and India with pace and bounce but Chris Tremlett's England career has been stalled again

Chris Cairns has strenuously denied allegations in London's High Court that he was involved in match-fixing during the now defunct ICL, at the start of his libel case against Lalit Modi.