Sammy out of India tour
Dwayne Smith gets another chance to impress © AFP Darren Sammy, the West Indies allrounder, has been ruled out of the tour of India due to an injury sustained in a Carib Beer Series match…
Ireland defend title against Canada
After several months of waiting, Canada now know that they will be playing defending champions Ireland in the final of the Intercontinental Cup after Adrian Birrell's side defeated the United Arab Emirates inside three days…
High flyers in domestic season to remember
Pura Cup XI Chris Rogers: the leading Pura Cup run-scorer © Getty Images Chris RogersThe best batsman in the competition this season. His 1202 runs from ten games means Rogers deserves to be Australia's first…
More pressure on us – Craig Wright
'A few of our batsmen are in a bit of a negative mindset' - Luuk van Troost © Getty Images To select your XI click hereThe end of a one-sided fortnight is nigh. On March…
Pakistan manager confident of Malik's success
Talat Ali is certain that the 25-year old Shoaib Malik will go on to become a successful captain © AFP Talat Ali, Pakistan team's manager, has spoken about his admiration for Shoaib Malik and is…
'Death of democracy'
Andy Flower and Henry Olonga launched an unprecedented attack on the running of their country as Zimbabwe got their World Cup campaign underway against Namibia at Harare.They issued a joint statementjust before the start of…
British government asked to back Australian lead
An Early-Day Motion was tabled by former UK sports minister Kate Hoey at Westminster yesterday calling on the British government to support the action taken by John Howard in Australia.The motion called on the government…
Stirling leads Ireland to U-23 title
Ireland have retained their European Under-23 Championship following a comprehensive 116-run win over hosts Scotland. Late call-up Paul Stirling proved an inspired choice, as he scored a magnificent 110 in the Irish total of 220…
Rashid withdrawn from Under-19 series
Adil Rashid will continue his season for Yorkshire rather than England Under-19 © Getty Images Rory Hamilton-Brown, the Surrey allrounder, has been named England Under-19 captain for their Test series against Pakistan. Adil Rashid who,…
Graham Napier extends Essex contract
Graham Napier has signed a new two-year contract with Essex © Getty Images Essex allrounder Graham Napier will play for the county until 2009 after agreeing to a new two-year contract.Napier, who scored his maiden…