Botha and Cusack flay tired Scotland
Ireland 473 for 7 (Botha 186, Cusack 130, N O'Brien 83) drew with Scotland 314Scorecard Ireland's Andre Botha on his way to a career-best 186 © Rowland White Career-best hundreds from Andre Botha and Alex…
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Harris bags five in nailbiting win
ScorecardWarwickshire pulled off a nailbiting 13-run victory against Sussex at Edgbaston to rein back the visitors' title hopes. Paul Harris took 5 for 73 to help the home side to the win.Sussex resumed on the…
Australia want biennial series with India
Cricket Australia is trying to ensure the fight for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy is held every second year and the next tour to India is brought forward to 2008. Bob Merriman, the CA chairman, said the…
No new blood in USA squad
The chairman of the United States Cricket Association selection committee, Akthar "Chik" Masood Syed, does not anticipate any changes to the national squad for their ICC Champions' Trophy campaign in September in England - even…
Summer of discontent
A report in Sunday's Observer newspaper in London claims that opponents of Robert Mugabe's regime are planning to disrupt the forthcoming Zimbabwe tour of England which gets underway next weekend.Zimbabwe are due to play two…
Thomson warns of shortest Test Match in history
Australian bowling legend Jeff Thomson is not only predicting a 5-0 Ashes whitewash for Australia but believes that the Headingley Test Match could be over in a day if the wicket is similar to last…
Liverpool still keen on Ismaila Sarr move
Liverpool remain interested in signing long-time target Ismaila Sarr in the summer transfer window, according to a latest transfer rumour. The Lowdown: Sarr linked in the past The Senegalese forward famously scored twice for Watford…
Stone's England bid thwarted by back complaint
Olly Stone and Lewis Gregory have withdrawn from the England Performance Programme this winter because of back injuries.Stone bowled some of the fastest spells in county cricket last season, but he also suffered back trouble…
Umpires to remain calm at Twenty20
Sachin Tendulkar is one of the big names missing the Twenty20 World Championship © Getty Images The Twenty20 World Championship was launched amid much hype in Johannesburg last week, but the event has already lost…
Sri Lanka announce board elections
Sri Lanka's government has announced that fresh cricket board elections will be held on July 15, ending a 15-month period of administration by a government-appointed Interim Committee.The government appointed the Interim Committee last year after…