Warne is not going to be playing in this series, those who want him in the team need to face up to reality.

BBC: Jonathan Agnew column

Scotland also face home fixtures against Pacific Islanders and Australia in this month's Bank of Scotland Corporate autumn Test series.

BBC: Johnnie Beattie (left) and Rob Dewey will face Romania

"At a time when the arts face continuing cuts to public funding, this kind of private philanthropy is a vital form of income without which this series would not be possible, " he said.

BBC: Welsh National Opera welcomes ?1.2m Getty family gift