Luke Wright and Michael Carberry both scored centuries as batsmen dominate Sussex's LV= Division One clash with Hampshire at Arundel.

Lowes Wong Primary School became the new ASDA Kwik Cricket Girls Champions at Headingley Carnegie Cricket Ground.

Durham showed why they are top of Division One of the LV= County Championship with a top-class bowling performance putting them well on top of title rivals Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge.

Surrey's acting captain Stewart Walters led a dour recovery in Guildford where the hosts reached 219 for three to trail Essex by 182 runs in the LV= County Championship Division Two encounter.

Paceman Steve Harmison continued his fine LV= County Championship form for Durham following his late release from the England Test squad.

Andrew Strauss batted through the opening day as his 161 not out helped England lay the foundations for a challenging first-innings total in the second npower Ashes Test against Australia at Lord's.

England's Jimmy Anderson has signed up to help promote the 'Drink Less, Miss Less' campaign - aimed at encouraging people to think about their summer drinking and the effect it has on their health and wellbeing.

Captain Andrew Strauss billed his unbeaten 161 as the best Test hundred of his career after England's day of two halves against Australia at Lord's.

Emily Monkhouse was the 2,000th person to add their name to the One Game Pledge after it was stationed at Westfield Shopping Centre for a fortnight.

Australia rattled through England`s lower order to dismiss the hosts for a below-par 425 on the morning of day two of the second Test at Lord`s.