England v South Africa, Twenty20, Chester-le-Street

Twenty20 called off a day early

England's one-off Twenty20 international against South Africa has been abandoned a day in advance because of heavy rain

Heavy rain leaves Riverside unplayable

Rhodes allays Jones fears

'He's done marvellously well' | Bowler ruled out for season

Clarke warns Pietersen over Ashes talk

'KP needs to concentrate on South Africa'

Security doubts 'beyond logic' - PCB

Board questions Dickason report | ACA denies ignoring ICC advice | Australia told to pull out | Hosts against switch | Morgan worried

Rainy day blues for Hampshire

Hampshire v Somerset scorecard | Bulletin

Chanderpaul sets up tight Durham win

Nottinghamshire v Durham scorecard

Tudor back at The Oval

Fast bowler returns on a loan deal

Hamilton impresses before rain

Scot v Eng scorecard | Bulletin | Match home

News, views and gossip from the county dressing-rooms

Telling off the toffs

Fanie de Villiers red-cards the members at Lord's

In the name of the father

Must-Read Books: David Frith on John Arlott: A Memoir

A non-stop rush of excitement

Almanack: John Etheridge on SA's tour of England in 2003

'Have gloves? Keep for England'

Bumble Logs In: David Lloyd's new fortnightly diary show

The batting evolution

Kevin Pietersen is not the first innovator, argues Patrick Kidd

Two for the show

Hero's Hero: Graham Thorpe on Ian Botham and Viv Richards

Preparing to learn from the master

Andrew Miller: Pietersen has a lot to learn from Graeme Smith