Sussex surged to their second Championship title before lunch on the third day at Trent Bridge, led by Mushtaq Ahmed's magic career-best haul of 9 for 48 which carried him past the 100-wicket

Bob Woolmer, the Pakistan coach, defended his side from the criticism they have received after a disappointing tour to England and said that forthcoming events will help them to be better prepared for the World Cup next

Mushtaq Ahmed, the former Pakistan legspinner, has been named as assistant coach of Pakistan for the Champions Trophy according to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Abbas Zaidi, a PCB director

Zaheer Abbas has been replaced as manager of Pakistan for the ICC Champions Trophy in October, by former Pakistan opener Talat Ali. The decision was taken following a meeting

Javed Miandad, the former Pakistan batsman and captain, criticised the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for the removal of Zaheer Abbas as team manager for next month's Champions Trophy in India.

Inzamam-ul Haq, the Pakistan captain, termed Pakistan's overall performance in England as "unsatisfactory", saying that the team needed to improve its fielding in one-day cricket. "Our overall performance was unsatisfactory and we should have performed

Imran Khan, the former Pakistan captain, has severely criticised Pakistan's performance in the recent one-day series against a "weak" England side. Pakistan squandered a 2-0 lead before the fourth ODI at Trent Bridge - the first ODI was abandoned due to

Rashid Latif, the former Pakistan captain, believes Inzamam-ul-Haq should withdraw from the Test side and concentrate on playing in one-day internationals. The 36-year-old Inzamam returned to Pakistan on Monday after a controversial tour of England.