Albie Morkel finds form amid rain
Last week Morne Morkel bowled a superb spell to stake his claim for national selection and this week was the turn of brother Albie at Durban. The older Morkel took four for 70 although he…
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Recharged Lee targets 400-wicket double
Brett Lee has set his sights on regaining his Test spot and becoming the first Australian bowler to take 400 wickets in both major forms of the game. In his last ten ODIs, Lee has…
In-form Durham aim to secure title at home
Durham will retain the County Championship title - and collect £500,000 - if they gain 11 points from their match against Nottinghamshire which starts at Chester-le-Street on Wednesday. Nottinghamshire, and mathematically Somerset, are the only…
England conundrum amuses Siddle
Peter Siddle, the Australia fast bowler, is amused by England's possible turn towards the veteran batsmen Mark Ramprakash and Marcus Trescothick for next week's series-decider at The Oval. The contest is level at 1-1 but…
Hampshire and Sussex take centre stage
As a nation takes time out to recover from the emotions of the first two Ashes Tests there's a chance for the domestic game to have centre stage, albeit for one day, as local rivals…
Strauss confident about England's chances
England captain Andrew Strauss has said his team will take the field this summer and go "blow for blow" against Australia. Strauss, whose first Ashes series was in 2005 when England regained the urn, chose…
Tuffey wiser and fitter for international comeback
Daryl Tuffey was one of the notable inclusions in New Zealand's Test squad for the tour of Sri Lanka, and he's keen to "make up for lost time" after his two-year break from international cricket…
ODI champions eye Twenty20 crown
Australia weren't interested in treating Twenty20 seriously until it morphed into a World Cup event and since being knocked out in the semi-finals in South Africa two years ago they have discovered they aren't so…
Harmison and Durham edge the battle
ScorecardMichael Vaughan fends at a ball from Steve Harmison and is given out•Getty ImagesThis tense, well-fought match continues to intrigue, with Durham pulling slightly ahead on the second day. Amid a number of renowned players,…
Wins for Chennai and Kolkata in warm-ups
Kings XI Punjab lost by a narrow margin of 10 runs against the Warriors in their warm-up game in Port Elizabeth, as they faltered in pursuit of a competitive 151. Colin Ingram set up the…