Inzamam backs his slow bowlers
Inzamam will look to his spinners to stymie the West Indies © Getty Images Inzamam-ul-Haq has expressed the hope that Danish Kaneria and Arshad Khan, who will lead Pakistan's spin attack on the tour of…
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Useful batting practice ahead?
The first day belonged completely to Australia A, who batted with aggressive intent, and then dismissed Sadagoppan Ramesh in the 13 overs they bowled to the Indians. Martin Love, Michael Hussey, and Chris Rogers helped…
England add Blackwell to casualty list
The England team might have got a first win under their belts on the tour of Australia, but that convincing victory over Sri Lanka in Brisbane has not signalled the end of all their troubles.…
Patel, Saxena split honours
Madhya Pradesh pegged back Gujarat to 255/9 on the opening day oftheir Cooch Behar Trophy pre-quarter final at the Deccan Gymkhana inPune on Friday. A useful 64 (141 balls, 8 fours) by Swapnil Patel wasthe…
ICC looks to trial player referrals system
If the ICC's proposed move takes effect, the South Africa team could well be challenging the on-field umpires' decisions during the upcoming Test series in England © Getty Images The ICC announced the England-South Africa…
Chanderpaul hundred sinks Ireland
Scorecard Chanderpaul's brisk hundred handed West Indies a comprehensive win © AFP West Indies marched passed Ireland with ease at Kingston, thanks to a slick bowling display and a fine hundred from Shivnarine Chanderpaul. Though…
Ticket farce as thousands are denied entry
Despite holding valid tickets for yesterday's one-dayer between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka at Bogra, thousands of home fans were turned away at the gates and denied entry by local police.Those fortunate enough to gain entry…
Warriors fight back after Perren hundred
ScorecardClinton Perren scored an excellent hundred in Queensland's second innings© Getty ImagesLate strikes by Western Australia kept them in the hunt for a place in the Pura Cup finals. Despite conceding a first-innings lead of…
Lara leads West Indians to victory in pipe-opener
West Indians 241 for 4 (Ganga 70, Chanderpaul 53) beat Nicky Oppenheimer's XI 229 for 5 (van Jaarsveld 49*) by 12 runsScorecard The West Indian tourists kicked off the South African leg of their tour…
Warne diets to become second leading wicket-taker
Shane Warne has given up pizza, toasted cheese sandwiches, sausage rolls and vanilla slices to become cricket's second leading wicket-taker.Warne admitted it had been "bloody hard, mate" to shed eight kilograms since Christmas but the…