Vaughn to stay with the Lions
With a 'breakthrough season' with the lions last year, Vaughn van Jaarsveld has decided to stay on © Getty Images With Vaughn van Jaarsveld signing a three-year contract with the Lions, the team is not…
Border back as national selector
Allan Border returns to the selection table © Getty Images Allan Border has ended his one-year retirement from the Australian selection panel and will replace the former chairman Trevor Hohns, who resigned in April. Border…
Canadian players warned: 'Nobody is sure of World Cup place'
Canada's preparations for the World Cup, which got off to a wretched start when they were beaten by Zimbabwe and Bermuda in Trinidad in May, resume later this week when they meet Kenya. But on…
Goodwin eases Sussex past Middlesex
A brilliant 92 from Murray Goodwin anchored Sussex's successful chase of 186 in their Pro40 match against Middlesex at Lord's. Sussex won the toss and chose to bowl, a decision which was immediately justified when…
Younis claims to be Yorkshire captain
Younis Khan: 'Yorkshire have made me an offer to be their captain for next season' © AFP A day after resigning the Pakistan captaincy ahead of the Champions Trophy, Younis Khan has claimed he has…
Wijesuriya looks to improve school cricket standards
Sri Lanka's newly appointed under-19 coach Roger Wijesuriya has said that lack of discipline in batting and bowling had contributed to the downfall in school cricket standards."I don't see anything radically wrong with school cricket…
Ed Smith announced as new Middlesex captain
Ed Smith will captain Middlesex in 2007 © Getty Images Ed Smith, the former England batsman, has been named as the new Middlesex captain for the 2007 season.Smith, 29, takes over from Ben Hutton who…
Dope on the doping scandal
Justice Fakhruddin Ibrahim chaired the appellate committee which overturned the ban on Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif © Getty Images .Whose rules are they anyway?The problem with whose rules were being applied to adjudicate the…
McGrath drops the "A" word
Glenn McGrath says his mind did wander ahead to a potential Ashes win after claiming two wickets late in the day © Getty Images The "A" word has not been spoken much by the Australians…
Chappell 'manhandled' at airport
Greg Chappell stumbled, nearly fell, recovered and hastened towards the entrance © AFP Greg Chappell, the India coach, was slapped on the back, one man was arrested and around 50 were detained, as complete chaos…