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Ottis Gibson, the West Indies coach, has said Chris Gayle’s criticism of him in a public statement will not distract him from getting the national team into shape

Zander de Bruyn and Jason Roy scored half-centuries as Surrey overcame Glamorgan by 18 runs in their Friends Life t20 South Group clash at Cardiff

Ottis Gibson, the West Indies coach, has said it is up to the hosts to force a result in the second Test with India

The ICC will only allow government intervention in cricket in matters related to security, its chief executive Haroon Lorgat has said

Andrew Hall’s four wickets were in vain as Northamptonshire slumped to a 12-run defeat to Yorkshire

Leicestershire tightened their grip on second place in the Friends Life t20
North Group by beating closest challengers Worcestershire by six wickets at New
Road

Shahid Afridi took 3 for 16 as Hampshire, the leaders of the Friends Life
t20 South Division, thrashed bottom side Middlesex by seven wickets

Lancashire revived their hopes of qualifying for the quarter-finals of the Friends Life t20 with a convincing 26-run win against Durham at Old Trafford

Jack Taylor marked his Friends Life t20 debut with 4 for 16 as Gloucestershire upset the form book with a two-wicket win over Somerset at Bristol

India batted West Indies out of the game through a cautious second-innings effort on the fourth day