Sri Lanka's star spinner Muttiah Muralitharan has reacted with surprise and confusion to his omission from a 15-man squad for the forthcoming Sharjah Cup.Muralitharan was left out of the original squad after official sources claimed…
Wayne Clark, the former Australian fast bowler, has been appointed coach of Western Australia for the 2003-04 Australian season. Clark coached Yorkshire in their last two seasons before being sacked by them last year.Clark is…
The recently concluded Test match at St. John's in Antigua saw another chucking controversy, when Jermaine Lawson - who picked up 7 for 78 in the first innings - was reported by the umpires. I…
Asif Iqbal, the former Pakistan captain, has called on past legends of the game to act as sporting ambassadors between Pakistan and India, saying that they could help resolve the political stalemate between the two…
Prospects of a joint India-Pakistan team taking on a World X1 in a `Peace Cup' suffered a setback with the English Cricket Board (ECB) refusing to host the match. News International, a Pakistani newspaper, quoted…
Graeme Smith: a Bradman-esque performanceGraeme Smith has made his point. Now he is intent on labouring it. Before this series, the question on everyone's lips was "is he up to it?" Now, however, England are…
Sarandeep Singh charged to the boundary whooping and hollering like a man who'd eaten a particularly spicy Mexican curry. The large crowd let out a collective sigh before rising to their feet for the obligatory…
The Cricket Victoria selectors today announced the Bushrangers ING Cup and Pura Cup teams to take on the Queensland Bulls at the GABBA.The Bushrangers battle the Bulls in a day/night ING Cup fixture on Friday…
India 523 and 233 for 6 (Dravid 72*) beat Australia 556 and 196 by 4 wicketsScorecardRahul Dravid took the game away from Australia © Getty ImagesRahul Dravid turned in his second heroic innings of the…
Steve Waugh and Mathew Hayden examine the MCG pitch© AFPAustralia's facile nine-wicket victory at the MCG was marred by a brewing controversy about repairs made to the pitch ahead of the final day's play. Mike…