Shantry topples West Indies A with five
ScorecardAdam Shantry took five wickets to topple West Indies A on the first day at Edgbaston. Shantry, who has not yet turned 24, returned figures of 5 for 49 in just his sixth first-class match.…
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streak returns, it's great – test template – don't use
South Africa 329 for 6 (Smith 117, Gibbs 75, Kemp 53*, Mpofu 3-59) beat Zimbabwe 198 for 7 (Rogers 47) by 131 runs, and lead three-match series 2-0 Scorecard and ball-by-ball detailsGraeme Smith: made merry…
Elliott okays Muralitharan doosra
Muttiah Muralitharan: the anxious wait is over ... or is it?© Getty ImagesBruce Elliott's biomechanics team at the University of Western Australia has concluded that Muttiah Muralitharan should be allowed to continue using his doosra…
Lara holds the key as Australia press for victory
Australia enjoyed another day of dominance over West Indies on the fourth day of the second Test at Port-of-Spain. After contrasting contributions from Ricky Ponting, Matthew Hayden and Darren Lehmann, Steve Waugh set West Indies…
Skipper seeking title
It is a dream come true. It is something that I always wanted to do.With those words, you could sense how much it meant to Rohan Nurse tobe appointed Barbados youth team captain for the…
Smith, Voges build lead after Taylor's 290
Scorecard and ball-by-ball details3:36Katich: Will be surprised if NZ are not set a targetThe fourth day at the WACA was a day of contrasts. Ross Taylor fell short of a one-year-old record but broke a…
Scotland stun Lancashire
Andrew Flintoff is out LBW to Dewald Nel for 8 during Lancashire's defeat by Scotland © PA Photos North DivisionScotland pulled off a sensational two-run win over Lancashire at Old Trafford despite only scoring 155…
Zimbabwe pick two A-team squads
Kenyon Ziehl, Zimbabwe Cricket's convenor of selectors, said the upcoming Zimbabwe A tour to South Africa next month is an ideal opportunity for fringe players to be exposed to the longer version of the game.Zimbabwe's…
Zimbabwe opt out of Speed confrontation
Malcolm Speed arriving at Harare yesterday© Getty ImagesThe ICC finally became involved in the current crisis in Zimbabwe, but Malcolm Speed, their chief executive, now must have wished he hadn't have bothered. After flying to…
Steyn shines amid rain and gloom
ScorecardAfter losing the first session to rain the Titans, who had won thetoss, put the Warriors under pressure in East London as they tookthree wickets for six runs inside the first four overs. Dale Steyn…