Northamptonshire

Monty Panesar left out from England Lions squad to play against Australia

Dishonoured England spinner Monty Panesar has been removed from England Lions squad, which will face Australia in a two-day match at Northampton this weekend following, after he was found to urinate publicly on two night-club bouncers last week.

Northamptonshire’s Mohammad Azharullah dreams of playing international cricket for England

Pakistani-born Mohammad Azharullah, who represented Multan, Quetta, and WAPDA in Pakistan's domestic cricket is now playing for Northamptonshire in England. In 57 First-Class matches he has taken 204 wickets at an excellent average of 26, and also holds a commendable record in List A cricket.

Allan Lamb: Fearless in taking on the opposition with bat or in verbal duels

There have been greater batsmen than Allan Lamb, but few as fiesty and fiery.

Frank Tyson: “The Typhoon” struck terror with the cricket ball

Frank Tyson is virtually unmatched in cricket history in terms of the raw pace he generated or the sheer terror he struck in the hearts of batsmen. The hero of the 1954-55 Ashes, Tyson was considered by both Don Bradman and Richie Benaud as the fastest bowler they had ever witnessed.

Anil Kumble’s little-known miracle for Northamptonshire

Nottinghamshire won the toss, piled up 527 and still managed to lose by an innings. Anil Kumble claimed 4 for 118 and 5 for 43.

Bob Carter appointed assistant coach of New Zealand ahead of tour of India

By CricketCountry Staff

Bob Carter was appointed as the assistant coach of New Zealand team following John Wright’s departure. Carter will be working under Mike Hesson, the new coach of the Black Caps.

Mark Ramprakash announces retirement from cricket

Former England batsman Mark Ramprakash announced his retirement from cricket with immediate effect on Thursday.

Mark Ramprakash set to retire from First Class cricket

Former England batsman Mark Ramprakash is poised to announce his retirement from first-class cricket after county side Surrey said he would be "making a statement about his future" at The Oval on Thursday.

Phil Jaques retires from domestic first class cricket to join Yorkshire

Former Australian Test opener Phil Jaques said Tuesday he is retiring from domestic first class cricket to play for English county side Yorkshire.

Fresh doubts over Zaheer’s fitness ahead of Edgbaston Test

Fresh doubts about Zaheer Khan's fitness for the third cricket Test against England rose on Saturday when the pacer bowled only three overs in the two-day warm-up match against Northamptonshire.