Speed admits World Cup is too long
Malcolm Speed: 'We listen to criticism, and there has been a lot of it from people saying it's been too long - so we'll look to make it shorter' © Getty Images Malcolm Speed, the…
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Identify bowlers with suspect actions early: Prasanna
Young bowlers with a suspect bowling action should not be allowed to play international cricket, says Prasanna © Getty Images Erapalli Prasanna, the former Indian offspinner, has suggested that the BCCIhold back promising youngsters with…
Kemp straight in for Kent
Division One Justin Kemp: set to make his Kent debut against Surrey © Getty Images Gloucestershire's opening batsman Craig Spearman has been replaced by Kadeer Ali. The batsman Matt Windows has been chosen ahead of…
New Zealand seek Akram's services
Wasim Akram: his experience and services make him a much-wanted man the world around© AFPNew Zealand have approached Wasim Akram to help them out with the art of reverse swing. John Bracewell, the coach, and…
SA Under-14 Country Cup gets underway
The South Australian Cricket Association (SACA) has announced the schedule for the Under-14 Country Cup being played this week at Rostrevor College and Park 25 ovals.The carnival sees teams Barrier, Yorke Peninsula, South East, Fleurieu…
Steve Waugh takes control as the West Indies wilt
Overall, the first three hours of the first day were good for the West Indies. At 105-4, Australia looked vulnerable. The West Indies had achieved some good results, with uncharacteristic help from the Australian batsmen.…
Dean Jones drops behind-scenes Leeds claim
Dean Jones has delivered an intriguing behind-the-scenes update on the final few days before Marcelo Bielsa's sacking at Leeds United... What's the story? Speaking to GIVEMESPORT, he said: "From what I was told, 3 or…
Dhoni asked to change gloves
Mahendra Singh Dhoni sports the offending gloves before he was asked to remove them © Getty Images Mahendra Singh Dhoni was asked to change his wicketkeeping gloves during India's CB Series match against Australia in…
Missing out on 'our' World Cup
As with most other countries where cricket is embedded as part of the culture, West Indians have their own unique ways of enjoying the game © AFP All this sterilisation and cellophane wrapping are making…
Inzamam rues missed opportunities
'If we had scored 350-400 we would have had a chance to win' - Inzamam © Getty Images Inzamam-ul-Haq, the Pakistan captain, felt that his side failed to capitalise on their opportunities after ending the…