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England’s coach, Andy Flower, believes his team was right to ask India to rethink their controversial run-out of Ian Bell at Trent Bridge

Ramnaresh Sarwan has said that he considered quitting the international game “as recently as eight months ago” but is now focussed on fighting for his place in the West Indian team

Fast bowler Hamid Hassan helped defending champions Afghanistan take control of their Intercontinental Cup match against Canada in King City

Pragyan Ojha, the India left-arm spinner, is set to play for Surrey in the County Championship and in the CB40 one-day competition in England

Pragyan Ojha, the India left-arm spinner, is set to play for Surrey in the County Championship and in the CB40 one-day competition in England

A century from skipper Alviro Petersen helped Glamorgan dominate the first day of their County Championship Division Two match against Essex at Cardiff

A century from skipper Alviro Petersen helped Glamorgan dominate the first day of their County Championship Division Two match against Essex at Cardiff

Jacques Rudolph came within a run of celebrating his return to the Yorkshire ranks with a century as bottom-placed Hampshire endured another difficult day at the Rose Bowl

England Lions were bowled out for 299 on the first day of four against Sri Lanka A at Scarborough