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Middlesex have signed Lasith Malinga, the Sri Lanka fast bowler, as their second overseas player for this season’s Friends Life t20

Middlesex have signed Lasith Malinga, the Sri Lanka fast bowler, as their second overseas player for this season’s Friends Life t20

Even 187 wasn’t enough to push Deccan Chargers’ inexperienced bowling attack to pull off a surprise win against Delhi Daredevils

Nottinghamshire have batted first in all of their six Championship matches so far and 42 overs has on average been enough for them to lose six wickets, so it is not difficult to appreciate how happy they felt to be 132 for 1 when rain arrived.

Nottinghamshire have batted first in all of their six Championship matches so far and 42 overs has on average been enough for them to lose six wickets, so it is not difficult to appreciate how happy they felt to be 132 for 1 when rain arrived.

Fast bowler Mohammad Sami and middle-order batsman Faisal Iqbal, neither of whom have played for Pakistan since 2010, have been recalled for the Sri Lanka series

Hampshire have registered Bilal Shafayat, the former Nottinghamshire batsman, on a short-term deal

Most cricketers, heading into a Test series in a week and without a bat in English conditions for some months, might be anxious for time at the crease. But Kevin Pietersen is not like most cricketers.

Most cricketers, heading into a Test series in a week and without a bat in English conditions for some months, might be anxious for time at the crease. But Kevin Pietersen is not like most cricketers.

Cricket Canada has said that it is looking at a tour of Pakistan by its national team later this year