Pietersen resigns as captain
The England and Wales Cricket Board has accepted, with regret, the resignation of Kevin Pietersen as England captain. Andrew Strauss will lead the side on the West Indies tour.
Sussex turn to Mushtaq
Former Sussex leg-spinner and current ECB spin bowling coach Mushtaq Ahmed will return to Hove this season on a short-term coaching basis.
ECB calls for chairman nominations
The England and Wales Cricket Board has called for nominations for the role of chairman for the period April 1, 2009 to March 31, 2011.
Floodlight work under way at Brit Oval
Work has begun on the new £2.5million floodlight system at the Brit Oval in readiness for a bumper 2009 season which includes Surrey, England and ICC World Twenty20 day/night matches.
ICC announces Hall of Fame inductees
The International Cricket Council has announced the 55 members of the Cricket Hall of Fame, as part of its centenary year celebrations.
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