Relegated Worcestershire held firm with the bat on the final day at New Road to secure a draw against Durham.
Former England captain Kevin Pietersen has been named in Wisden's first ever Test Dream XI.
Shivnarine Chanderpaul led from the front as West Indies bounced back to beat England by 21 runs in the second ODI in Guyana.
Graeme Swann admits England will have to take a gamble in order to claim a series-levelling victory in the final Test.
England will start the final day of the fifth Test leading by 82 after Shivnarine Chanderpaul steered the West Indies to 544.
New Zealand clinched a 2-1 one-day series victory over West Indies with a nine-run Duckworth/Lewis success in the final match.
Pakistan secured the one-day series against West Indies in Abu Dhabi with a 24-run win in the second match.
West Indian batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul has signed a deal to return to play for county champions Durham next season.
Durham had to take the inevitable draw against Sussex as they suffered a dent to their ever-decreasing title hopes.
Shivnarine Chanderpaul has been named as the 2008 ICC Cricketer of the Year at the annual awards ceremony in Dubai.
Durham secured maximum bonus points against title rivals Somerset to close the gap at the top of the table.
A superb 77 from Shivnarine Chanderpaul proved just enough as Durham beat leaders Nottinghamshire by six-runs at Trent Bridge.
Durham coach Geoff Cook admits the county are unlikely to sign another overseas player once Shivnarine Chanderpaul leaves.
Shivnarine Chanderpaul will make his first appearance for Durham this season in the Division One clash with Surrey.
Shivnarine Chanderpaul has been passed fit to play in the second One-Day International against Australia at Granada.
Ramnaresh Sarwan and Shivnarine Chanderpaul fended off Australia's best efforts to draw the second Test in Antigua.
Australia have the opportunity to press for a series-clinching victory after opening a 371-run lead in the second Test against West Indies.
West Indies took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the one-day series with Sri Lanka thanks to a seven-wicket win in Trinidad.
Shivnarine Chanderpaul hit a six off the last ball to give the West Indies an amazing win over Sri Lanka in their first ODI.
Ian Bell, Ryan Sidebottom and Ottis Gibson have been named among the Five Cricketers of the Year in the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack.

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