2 http://www.cricinfo.com Visit Cricinfo.com for up-to-the-minute cricket news, breaking cricket news, live cricket commentary, ball-by-ball commentary, cricket video, cricket audio and features. (c)Cricinfo en-gb http://www.cricinfo.com/logos/rss/ci.gif http://www.cricinfo.com/ Ronnie Irani has retired as Essex captain with immediate effect. Earlier this month, Irani said he would be retiring at the end of the season http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2007/content/story/298990.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2007/content/story/298990.html Thu, 21 Jun 2007 13:39:35 GMT Ronnie Irani has announced he will retire at the end of the 2007 season due to the long-standing knee problems which forced him to give up bowling four years ago and have limited his appearances this summer http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2007/content/story/297096.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2007/content/story/297096.html Thu, 07 Jun 2007 09:12:17 GMT A round-up from the latest Friends Provident matches where rain wrecked most of the fixtures with only Essex managing a positive result http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2007/content/story/294031.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2007/content/story/294031.html Sun, 13 May 2007 16:45:05 GMT The round-up from the second day of the latest County Championship matches http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2007/content/story/292470.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2007/content/story/292470.html Thu, 26 Apr 2007 19:47:32 GMT A round-up from the third day of County Championship action as the action hots up http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2007/content/story/291638.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2007/content/story/291638.html Sun, 22 Apr 2007 15:19:12 GMT Essex captain Ronnie Irani is confident about being fit for the start of the season after hip and knee operations during the winter http://www.cricinfo.com/essex/content/story/278353.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/essex/content/story/278353.html Wed, 31 Jan 2007 11:57:32 GMT Essex's captain, Ronnie Irani, is set to fly to America next week to undergo hip and knee operations. Irani, 35, flies out to Colorado at the weekend for appointments with reputed surgeons Marc Philippon and Richard Steadman http://www.cricinfo.com/essex/content/story/266758.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/essex/content/story/266758.html Fri, 03 Nov 2006 13:58:50 GMT Essex powered to the Twenty20 Floodlit Cup after trashing Derbyshire by 92 runs at Derby http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/259738.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/259738.html Sat, 16 Sep 2006 13:15:35 GMT A round-up of of the latest action from the County Championship http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/255612.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/255612.html Sat, 05 Aug 2006 10:17:54 GMT A round-up of the latest matches in the Championship http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/255445.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/255445.html Wed, 02 Aug 2006 17:53:57 GMT A round-up of the latest County Championship matches http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/254122.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/254122.html Fri, 21 Jul 2006 18:21:51 GMT A round-up from the final qualifying matches in the Twenty20 as teams fight for the quarter-finals http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/253162.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/253162.html Wed, 12 Jul 2006 10:36:53 GMT Shane Warne turned Hampshire's C & G Trophy match against Surrey into a one-sided affair with six wickets in 20 balls as they went on to win by eight wickets http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/249487.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/249487.html Sun, 04 Jun 2006 22:42:52 GMT A round-up of the latest matches in the C&G Trophy http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/249310.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/249310.html Mon, 05 Jun 2006 07:37:52 GMT A round-up from the first round of C&G Trophy matches http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/245181.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket/content/story/245181.html Sun, 23 Apr 2006 18:44:50 GMT A round-up from the County Championship http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/219849.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/219849.html Wed, 21 Sep 2005 19:32:57 GMT A round-up from the County Championship which saw leaders Sussex reach a promising position against Warwickshire http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/217419.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/217419.html Sat, 27 Aug 2005 20:08:32 GMT A round-up from the County Championship. Glamorgan's batsmen prospered, but the Welsh county were relegated http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/217136.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/217136.html Fri, 26 Aug 2005 07:17:44 GMT A round-up from the County Championship, on a very wet day across the country http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/216563.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/216563.html Thu, 25 Aug 2005 09:35:09 GMT A round-up from the County Championship as Gloucestershire fight to extend their lead http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/216472.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/216472.html Fri, 19 Aug 2005 06:35:31 GMT