Open season for opening batsmen
Chris Rogers is looking to replicate his incredible form of 2006-07, starting with the Australia A tour of Pakistan © Getty Images The flood of serious contenders for Justin Langer's Test spot has been reduced…
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Scrappy Wellington struggle against CD
James Franklin's dismissal of Jamie How just before stumps gave Wellington an impetus to overcome an inconsistent batting display against Central Districts on day one at the Basin Reserve. Michael Parlane, Jesse Ryder and Franklin…
Naved-ul-Hasan stars for Sussex
Division OnePoints TableAn innings of 150 by Murray Goodwin, and four quick wickets by Naved-ul-Hasan has put Sussex in a strong position against Warwickshire. Goodwin was well supported by Chris Adams, who struck 68, as…
BCCI says no to USA Pro Cricket
The Indian board has denied permission to its players to take part in the newly launched American Pro Cricket league next month, following a directive from the ICC."The ICC had communicated to all its members,…
Hampshire Academy v BAT Sports – Match Report
Hampshire Academy v BAT SportsHampshire Academy were outplayed by seasoned campaigners BAT at the Rose Bowl nursery ground.Having won the toss for the third time in succession, the junior Hawks were made to struggle for…
Peter Anderson's reply to The Cricketer
Strange, isn't it, that the county system when England beat the West Indies here and Pakistan and Sri Lanka away was okay but apparently overnight, now that Australia has thrashed us, it is the worst…
Simply ripping Newcastle apart?
It’s time to ‘fess up club officials of Newcastle United – who let Joe Kinnear back near a microphone? The controversial Kinnear, loathed by the Magpies faithful during his short tenure in the Newcastle dugout,…
'Still not convinced about DRS' – Dhoni
MS Dhoni, India's limited-overs captain and a staunch cynic in DRS matters, has offered yet another trenchant defence of his stance. Just like in the first international of their last summer in Australia, India could,…
Bond ready for difficult pitches
Shane Bond: "If you go out there just trying to be defensive, you're going to get smacked" © Getty Images New Zealand fast bowler Shane Bond expects the pitches for the ICC World Twenty20, just…
Lloyd to join West Indies in India
Clive Lloyd renews his involvement with the West Indian team © Getty Images Clive Lloyd's renewed involvement in West Indies cricket strengthened yesterday with the announcement that the former West Indies captain would join the…