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(c)Cricinfo en-gb http://www.cricinfo.com/logos/rss/ci.gif http://www.cricinfo.com/ In weather more suited to Sheffield than Sharjah the most surreal Roses match in recent memory was decided by the Duckworth/Lewis method after torrential rain forced the players from the field for Yorkshire to be pronounced comfortable 156-run winners http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/396788.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/396788.html Wed, 25 Mar 2009 21:18:53 GMT Essex kept their cool in testing conditions at the Sheik Zayed Stadium on Wednesday night to add the Pro ARCH Trophy to their Friends Provident Trophy success of last season after beating Middlesex in an evenly contested final http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/396706.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/396706.html Wed, 25 Mar 2009 21:01:34 GMT Lancashire swept aside the Fly Emirates part-timers in Sharjah to set up a Roses play-off game on Tuesday to decide which of the rival counties will finish third in the Pro Arch Trophy for 2009. The floodlights at the Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium h http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/396537.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/396537.html Mon, 23 Mar 2009 21:39:24 GMT An explosive five-wicket haul from Essex's Jamaican-born paceman Maurice Chambers blew away Sussex's middle-order to hand a comfortable 47-run win and catapult his side into Wednesday's Pro Arch Trophy final http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/396532.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/396532.html Mon, 23 Mar 2009 21:24:02 GMT Middlesex's youngsters proved too strong for Surrey who were beaten by two wickets with three balls to spare in Sunday's Pro Arch Trophy clash in Sharjah http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/396423.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/396423.html Mon, 23 Mar 2009 05:41:11 GMT A second-string Yorkshire side took the opportunity to rest their experienced stars, yet they still proved too strong for United Arab Emirates who were swept aside by eight wickets in Abu Dhabi http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/396403.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/396403.html Sun, 22 Mar 2009 18:42:33 GMT Mark Ramprakash scored an imperious, unbeaten 127 to inspire Surrey to a five-wicket win over the host country, United Arab Emirates, as they chased down a stiff total of 270 at the Zayed Stadium http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/396270.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/396270.html Sat, 21 Mar 2009 21:16:03 GMT Ed Joyce posted his first hundred for Sussex and the highest score of the Pro Arch Trophy tournament to date as Sussex thrashed Fly Emirates by 171 runs at the Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/396265.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/396265.html Sat, 21 Mar 2009 21:22:15 GMT A muscular 77 from one-day specialist Tyron Henderson helped Middlesex to sneak from behind to beat Yorkshire with a ball to spare in Friday's thrilling Pro Arch Trophy clash in Abu Dhabi http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/396217.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/396217.html Sat, 21 Mar 2009 13:45:21 GMT A brace of injury blows coupled with a dismal batting performance made for a miserable day for Lancashire as they slumped to a 45-run defeat to Essex in Friday's Pro Arch Trophy match in dusty Sharjah http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/396214.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/396214.html Sat, 21 Mar 2009 13:46:49 GMT Middlesex romped to a 110-run win in their opening encounter of the Pro Arch Trophy, comfortably beating hosts UAE http://www.cricinfo.com/wiveng2009/content/story/395938.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/wiveng2009/content/story/395938.html Fri, 20 Mar 2009 12:11:50 GMT For the second day running, bat ruled the ball in Abu Dhabi where Lancashire's Paul Horton emulated Yorkshire's Michael Vaughan by scoring a majestic century in the clash against Sussex in the Pro Arch Trophy. Horton, who cracked 122, was well-supported b http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/395937.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/395937.html Thu, 19 Mar 2009 21:18:41 GMT Michael Vaughan made his Ashes intentions patently clear in the surreal surroundings of the Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi he opened his 2009 campaign with a sumptuous century http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/395701.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/395701.html Wed, 18 Mar 2009 20:22:39 GMT Essex were pushed to their limits by a team of amateur players representing the Pro Arch Trophy sponsors, Emirates Airline, but survived a double injury scare to go on and post a six-wicket win on a steamy evening in Dubai http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/395582.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/395582.html Wed, 18 Mar 2009 09:15:53 GMT Matthew Hoggard says will use this week's Pro Arch Tournament in Dubai as his launchpad to win back a place in the England Test team http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/395423.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/395423.html Mon, 16 Mar 2009 16:03:39 GMT Essex's players have volunteered to pay their own way for a club tour to Abu Dhabi for the pre-season Pro Arch Trophy 2009 http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/389886.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/389886.html Tue, 10 Feb 2009 08:43:49 GMT Yorkshire are the first county to confirm they will be returning to the UAE to take part in the pre-season Pro Arch Trophy, a tournament they won in 2008 http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/375217.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/375217.html Tue, 28 Oct 2008 03:45:41 GMT