Khaled Mahmud, Bangladesh's increasingly isolated captain, looks to be on his way out after more dismal one-day performances against England

After competing hard throughout the series it was disappointing that Bangladesh ended it with an indisciplined batting performance which saw them bowled out inside three hours and slide to a 329-run defeat

The experiment of out-of-season Test cricket has not turned out to be a great sucess

A packed fifth-day crowd crammed into The Oval to see England blow away the South African tail inside an hour and then knocked off the 110 runs needed to win the match - and square the series - 41 minutes into the afternoon

Man of the morning: Jacques Kallis leads South Africa off after blowing England away with 6 for 54 It took South Africa less than an hour to complete a comprehensive 191-run victory over England on the final day of the fourth Test at

England levelled the five-match series with a 70-run victory over South Africa on a tense fifth morning of the third npower Test at Trent Bridge

Graeme Smith on his way to 277, the highest Test score by a South African The rain which washed out all of yesterday returned at tea to bring a premature end to the third day's play in the first npower Test at Edgbaston, just as a tense

Essex 351 and 111 for 1 drew with Leicestershire 600 for 7 dec at Southend Scorecard Leicestershire still harboured hopes of victory despite the loss of most of yesterday's play, but James Middlebrook's gutsy 82 delayed them in the morning, and

A fed-up Graeme Smith at a soggy Edgbaston Heavy rain, which started in the early hours, gave England some respite from the mauling they received on the opening day of the first npower Test against South Africa at Edgbaston

The only way is up: Doug Marillier skys an attempted hook and falls to Makhaya Ntini From a neutral spectator's point of view, this was one-day cricket at its most unappetising

Man of the Match Vikram Solanki is congratulated by Marcus Trescothick on reaching his maiden England hundred England wobbled in the final furlong, but superb hundreds from Marcus Trescothick and Vikram Solanki - his first in England colours

Three months ago the future of cricket in Kenya looked to be bright

Warwickshire v Nottinghamshire at Edgbaston Scorecard Kevin Pietersen's second century of the summer put Nottinghamshire in a strong position at Edgbaston, as they closed on 389 for 3 after dismissing Warwickshire for their overnight score of

Normally scoring a hundred earns you a few drinks

Making a point: protestors outside the Grace Gates © Getty Images If the officials of the England & Wales Cricket Board had a sleepless night fearing civil unrest and rioting in St John's Wood, they needn't have worried

West Indies might have disrupted the world order with their sensational win in Antigua less than a week ago, but Australia showed why they remain top of the pile in both Test and one-day cricket with a clinical performance to win the second ODI at

National Cricket League Division One Glamorgan beat Gloucestershire by 10 wickets (D/L) Scorecard Glamorgan may be the Championship's whipping boys, but they stayed within touching distance of leaders Surrey with a 10-wicket demolition of

A superb display of sustained fast bowling by Jermaine Lawson put West Indies in control on the first day of the fourth and final Test in Antigua, giving Australia their first taste of old-fashioned Caribbean aggression of the series

Somebody turning on the radio this morning could be forgiven for thinking that they had been transported back in time to early February

It is no surprise that this summer's England-Zimbabwe series is set to be disrupted by protests from people opposing the regime of Robert Mugabe