Tubes, touts and tenements
It's not often that a glorious summer's day dawns as gloomy as this. For thethird time in the series, South Africa had been granted best use of abelter, and England had duly been belted. Consequently,…
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Dalmiya must end his excessive appealing
Let me begin by saying that I have not for the briefest moment supported Mike Denness' decision to sentence six Indian players at Port Elizabeth; the act was heavy-handed and unfair. Yet that does not…
Siriwardene injured, Atapattu named SL captain
Shashikala Siriwardene, the Sri Lanka women's captain, has injured her thumb and has been advised four weeks of rehabilitation. She was struck on the hand during the third, of five, ODIs against New Zealand in…
Rain kills off hope of positive result in tough duel
Wellington coach Vaughn Johnson couldn't hide his preoccupation with today's bizarre events at Carisbrook as his team's Shell Trophy match with Auckland, which flared into vibrant life yesterday, faded to end in a drawn.Johnson had…
Yuvraj's all-round show powers India to series lead
Scorecard and ball-by-ball detailsHow they were out Yuvraj Singh and Mahendra Singh Dhoni put up their fourth century stand against Pakistan in seven innings © AFP Led by Yuvraj Singh with bat, ball and in…
Venues announced for Twenty20 World Championship
The Wanderers at Johannesburg © Cricinfo Ltd Durban, Johannesburg and Cape Town have been chosen as the three venues for the inaugural ICC Twenty20 World Championship in September 2007.The event involves the main 10 international…
West Indies struggle in a drawn match
Scorecard Dwayne Smith made 40 before being bowled by Cameron White © Getty Images The West Indians were bowled out for 302 on the final day of the three-day match against Victoria at the Junction…
White sends Queensland to first defeat
Victoria 9 for 246 (Moss 44, Hussey 52, Crosthwaite 54*) beat Queensland 235 (Maher 59, Watson 71, White 4-42) by 11 runs ScorecardCameron White bags four to consign Queensland to a rare defeat© Getty ImagesCameron…
Martyn pulverises ineffectual Bangladesh
Australia 148 for 1 (Martyn 92*, Bevan 40*) beat Bangladesh 147 (Lehmann 3-16; Hogg 3-31) by 9 wickets with 29.4 overs to spare ScorecardDamien Martyn: back with a bangA blistering assault by Damien Martyn pulverised…
West Indies fans face TV blackout
Can't get a pichere !Photo CricInfoWest Indies fans in the Caribbean who were hoping to either see or listen to live cricket coverage of the West Indies' Test series with Sri Lanka can forget about…