When a draw feels like a victory
Windies win in drawn TestWest Indies might not have won the Test, but they certainly won respect. The discipline of their pacemen and the desperation of their fieldsmen on the final day indicated that this…
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Chopra retained as Delhi captain
Aakash Chopra, the former India opening batsman, has been named the Delhi captain for the first two games of the 2008-09 Ranji Trophy season. The selection committee, led by the former opener Chetan Chauhan, named…
Younis 'happy' to return as captain
Younis Khan has taken back his resignation, paving the way for his return to the Pakistan captaincy, satisfied that the environment in which he will continue leading the side is now more conducive than before.Ijaz…
'The next time I get injured, I will be gone' – Flintoff
While rumours of his future career moves continue to swirl, Andrew Flintoff has admitted that he is one injury away from calling it quits. Flintoff is to spend the next three months in Dubai to…
County match goes on after washout
The morning after Old Trafford's Twenty20 washout, conditions were fit enough for Lancashire and Sussex to start their Championship match on the same pitch that was due to host England and Australia.The umpires, Neil Mallender…
Steyn under IPL dope-test cloud
Dale Steyn, the South African fast bowler, has come under a doping cloud with Cricket South Africa (CSA) acknowledging an "adverse finding" against him following a test conducted during the second IPL but attributing the…
Key double ton builds Kent lead
Division TwoRobert Key's return to form continued apace as he reached his first Championship double hundred to put Kent in control against Glamorgan at Cardiff with a lead of 127. After the second day was…
Yousuf returns to Test fold
Mohammad Yousuf has returned to the Pakistan Test team barely a month after cutting ties with the unofficial ICL, and Abdul Razzaq has also been included in a 15-man squad for the tour to Sri…
Prasanna in doubt for first Test
Sri Lankan wicketkeeper Prasanna Jayawardene is likely to miss the first Test against Pakistan starting on Saturday in Galle after picking up a finger injury during a practice game. The team's physiotherapist Ranjith Nanayakkarawasam indicated…
Pakistan win twice to go top
Pakistan put themselves on top of the points table of the women's RSA Twenty20 Cup, winning both their games against Nottinghamshire and Ireland in Dublin. The hosts salvaged a win, beating Nottinghamshire by five wickets…