Tait blasts out New South Wales
ScorecardDoug Bollinger was only the fourth bowler to take a hat-trick in domestic one-day cricket in Australia© Getty ImagesNew South Wales stumbled to a 14-run defeat chasing a mere 168, as Shaun Tait made his…
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Survival of the fastest
In the August issue of Wisden Cricket Monthly, Dennis Lillee talks to Peter English about the secrets of speed, how to spot a Brett Lee and the way to keep bowlers injury-freeDennis Lillee: he claims…
Lara set to make comeback in tour opener
Caribbean batting superstar Brian Lara and wicket-keeper Ridley Jacobs willboth make comebacks from injury on Saturday when West Indies play Sri Lanka`A' in a three-day practice game.Lara pulled out from the West Indies tour to…
Ishant, Chandimal handed one-match bans
Ishant Sharma and Dinesh Chandimal have been handed one-match suspensions for behaviour that breached the ICC code of conduct during the SSC Test, while Dhammika Prasad and Lahiru Thirimanne were fined 50% of their match…
Leeds trio struggle in defeat to Man United
Pascal Struijk, Diego Llorente and Luke Ayling all struggled in Leeds United's 4-2 defeat at home to Manchester United on Sunday. The Whites hosted their bitter rivals at Elland Road on Sunday afternoon, desperately looking…
Tendulkar declines Test captaincy
Sachin Tendulkar's refusal to captain India leaves Mahendra Singh Dhoni a probable candidate © Getty Images Sachin Tendulkar has declined the Indian Test captaincy, citing personal reasons, two days before the national selectors are scheduled…
Bracewell admits opening blunder
Craig Cumming, in Bracewell's view, is a much safer bet to open in Tests © Getty Images John Bracewell, New Zealand's coach, has admitted that the team management made a mistake trying to convert middle-order…
Australia waltz to thumping win
Scorecard and ball-by-ball commentaryHow they were out Michael Hussey remained unbeaten on 31 as Australia completed the formalities on the fifth day at Hobart © Getty Images Australia sealed a nine-wicket win well before lunch…
Honours even after Oram hundred
Australia 4 for 197 (Martyn 59*, Ponting 51) trail New Zealand 353 (Oram 126*, Sinclair 69, Kasprowicz 4-90, Warne 4-97) by 156 runs Scorecard and ball-by-ball detailsJacob Oram celebrates his superb hundred© Getty ImagesThe second…
Controversial Oval development given green light
Surrey have been given permission to build a new £21 million stand at the Vauxhall End at The Oval, despite determined opposition from local residents. Lambeth council agreed to the plan which people living close…