LONDON (AP) Andrew Strauss will captain England for the entire tour of the West Indies with selectors announcing he will lead the one-day and Twenty20 teams as well as the test side. (MORE)

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) The Pakistan Cricket Board has stopped renovation work at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, terming it a "monumental disaster" on Friday, after massive overruns and delays more than tripled the cost of the project. (MORE)

LONDON (AP) Australian cricket great Shane Warne was "jokingly" sounded out by departed England captain Kevin Pietersen about becoming England coach. (MORE)

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) New Zealand allrounder Jesse Ryder's latest alcohol-related misdemeanor has resulted in him being axed for Saturday's one-day international against the West Indies at Eden Park. (MORE)

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) South African cricket captain Graeme Smith, his right hand in a cast upon his return from Australia on Thursday, said he would be meeting with a surgeon on Saturday to discuss his chronic tennis elbow. (MORE)

LONDON (AP) The following is a copy of the England and Wales Cricket Board statement read by cricket managing director Hugh Morris after Kevin Pietersen's resignation as captain on Wednesday: (MORE)

LONDON (AP) The following is a copy of the England and Wales Cricket Board statement read by cricket managing director Hugh Morris after Kevin Pietersen's resignation as captain on Wednesday: (MORE)

LONDON (AP) Shane Warne is set to retire from first-class cricket after announcing Thursday that he won't be taking up his contract to captain English county side Hampshire this season. (Full Story)

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) Chaminda Vaas took five for 61 to lead Sri Lanka to an historic first win in the Caribbean, defeating West Indies by 121 runs with 6.4 overs left in the opening test on Wednesday. (Full Story)

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) Final scores Wednesday on the last day of the opening test between West Indies and Sri Lanka at Providence Stadium: (Full Story)