Sri Lanka tour of England 2009

Ranatunga insists Sri Lanka will tour England

Arjuna Ranatunga, the interim committee chief of Sri Lanka Cricket, is adamant that the tour of England in April and May 2009 will still go ahead as planned, despite opposition from several senior players

'We have a memorandum of understanding to honour'

Lewry extends Vaughan's trot

Championship round-up | Notts v Somerset - John Ward at Trent Bridge | Middx v Gloucs - Martin Williamson at Lord's

Fraser favourite to manage Middlesex

Club looking for managing director

Yorkshire given pavilion planning permission

New building will house players and media

Surrey release Ali Brown

Hard-hitting batsman not offered new contract

Durham reveal ground plans

Capacity will increase to 20,000

Henderson commits to Middlesex

Allrounder signs new one-year contract

Visa scuppers Shoaib's Surrey plans

Butcher still hopeful | Club hoping to avoid relegation

News, views and gossip from the county dressing-rooms

Captain marvel

Cricinfo XI: 11 leaders who made a mark early in their reign

No 'home' advantage in Cardiff

Andrew Miller on the venue for the 2009 Ashes opener

Excellence exhausted

Ivo Tennant on the end of first-class status for universities

Upwards, kicking and screaming

Peter Roebuck: Pietersen and England must rise together

Hampshire's turnaround

Cricinfo's county awards for August

Beefy versus Boycott

The Wisden Cricketer: Sky or TMS? It all comes down to taste

Plum postings

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