England captain Charlotte Edwards is adamant her Australian cricket adventure is not distracting her from the task of retaining the Ashes next summer.
The 34-year-old has taken the opportunity this winter to test herself with Western Fury, the representative women’s cricket team of Western Australia.
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Pakistan captain Misbah-ul Haq has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee for showing dissent at an umpire’s judgement during his side’s four-wicket defeat to New Zealand on Friday.
New Zealand fast bowler Adam Milne has additionally been reprimanded for using obscene language through the one-day international in Sharjah.
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Hampshire threesome Jimmy Adams, James Tomlinson and Danny Briggs have all signed new contracts which will keep them at the county before the finish of the 2016 season.
The deals for the three players were due to expire in the conclusion of next season, nevertheless they’ve all elected to stay at Hampshire.
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Middlesex have signed seasoned Australia batsman Adam Voges as their overseas player for 2015.
Voges will captain Middlesex in the County Championship and replaces Chris Rogers, who’s likely to be an important element of Australia’s Test set next summer, after formerly doing the same in 2013.
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Kent head coach Jimmy Adams has prolonged his contract with all the county.
And Kent have also re-named Rob Key as captain for the 2015 season.
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Yorkshire dominated the Professional Cricketers’ Association Awards with openers Adam Lyth and Alex Lees scooping two of the top honours at Old Billingsgate on Wednesday night.
Left-handed opening batsman Lyth was crowned 2014 PCA Player of the Year after playing a key role in helping Yorkshire to their first LV= County Championship for 13 years, contributing 1,489 runs at an average of almost 70.
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Yorkshire’s opening batsmen Adam Lyth and Alex Lees have claimed the top honours in the Cricket Writers’ Club Awards.
The pair played a vital part in Yorkshire’s LV= County Championship title success this season so that as a result Lyth continues to be named the William Hill CWC Championship Player of the Year, with Lees picking up the CWC Young Cricketer of the Year award.
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Nine members of Kent’s squad have signed contract extensions with all the county.
Adam Ball, Daniel Bell-Drummond, Sam Billings, Alex Blake, Charlie Hartley, Matt Hunn, Imran Qayyum, Adam Riley and Darren Stevens have all put pen to paper on new deals.
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