County news

2009 FPT draw announced

The defending champions of the Friends Provident Trophy, Essex, have been placed in Group D of next year's tournament, along with Glamorgan, Lancashire, Derbyshire and Northamptonshire

Finalists Kent grouped with Scotland

South Africa to host World Cup Qualifiers

Dubai grounds not ready for April 2009 tournament

Ireland reach Intercontinental Cup final

Kenya v Ireland scorecard | Bulletin

SA to host Intercontinental Cup final

Namibia to face either Kenya or Ireland

Ireland seal remarkable eight-run win

Namibia v Ireland scorecard | Bulletin - Rankin takes five

Porterfield itching to beat Namibia

Must-win game for Ireland | Burger bristles with confidence

Johnston returns for Ireland tour

Fifteen-man squad announced for Namibia and Kenya trip

News, views and gossip from the vibrant world outside the Test arena

Chilean season kicks off

Beyond the Test World: Chile president writes for Cricinfo

Only one winner in county v country debate

Why forcing players to play would be misguided

The future's bright

Martin Williamson on the ICC's new funding rules

World Cup reduction sends all the wrong signals

Warren Deutrom talks to Cricinfo

Early promise gives way to uncertainty

A review of Ireland in 2007

ICC must go on funding cricket's expansion

Full Member countries get more than enough already

Tough at the top

Andrew McGlashan reviews Ireland's season