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Sky Sports has won the rights to show all ICC events until 2015, starting with this autumn's World T20. - Skysports.com - 10 Reads

John Wright has opted to announce his resignation as New Zealand coach after failing to see eye-to-eye with John Buchanan. - Skysports.com - 7 Reads

There was relief as well as disappointment for the West Indies when the first day of their tour match at Sussex was washed out. - Skysports.com - 8 Reads

Graeme Swann admitted Shivnarine Chanderpaul's 91 for West Indies had frustrated England on day four of the first Test. - Skysports.com - 4 Reads

The West Indies were bowled out for just 147 on the first day of their contest against England Lions at Northampton. - Skysports.com - 6 Reads

Stuart Broad's 6-72 left West Indies on 243-9 at the end of the opening day at Lord's, despite Shivnarine Chanderpaul's best efforts. - Skysports.com - 1 Reads

West Indies legend Brian Lara has insisted Shivnarine Chanderpaul should be batting at number three. - Skysports.com - 1 Reads

KARACHI, May 1 (Reuters) - Former Pakistan leg-spinner Danish Kaneria will protest his innocence when he appears before an England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) disciplinary hearing investigating corruption charges this month, his brother Vicky said on Tuesday. - Reuters - 9 Reads

May 1 (Reuters) - John Wright will step down as head coach of New Zealand after their tour to West Indies, the country's cricket governing body said on Tuesday. - Reuters - 6 Reads

LONDON, May 3 (Reuters) - Pakistani pace bowler Mohammad Asif was released from prison in Britain on Thursday after serving half of a one-year term for involvement in a match-fixing scam that shook the world of cricket. - Reuters - 8 Reads