Draw beckons after Clarke hundred
England 1 for 59 (Strauss 31*, Bell 18*) and 6 for 551dec lead Australia 513 (Ponting 142, Clarke 124) by 97 runs Scorecard and ball-by-ball commentaryHow they were out - AustraliaHow they were out -…
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Pakistan may open with Malik
Opening act: Shoaib Malik may move up the order when the 1st Test begins at Multan © Getty Images Shoaib Malik, the Pakistan allrounder, may face the daunting task of opening the innings against a…
Hazare embodied 'batsmanship at its flawless best'
Vijay Hazare: not just a great batsman, but also a reasonable bowler© Getty ImagesAt Adelaide in 1947-48, faced with a mammoth Australian total of 674, India were in trouble with their first five wickets down…
Ailing Ramchand asks for financial assistance from board
GS Ramchand, the former Indian captain, has been discharged from the Intensive Care Unit of the Hinduja Hospital in Mumbai after recovering sufficiently from heart complications. Ramchand had been admitted to the hospital on Monday.…
Hampshire Second XI Fixtures 2002
Hampshire start their defence of their ECB Second XI Championship at the AMP Oval. Before that the annual match between the previous years Champions and England Under 19 will be played at West End.Fri 12…
Not a good cricket wicket – Elgar
After India's batting coach Sanjay Bangar had repeatedly defended the track in Mohali, Dean Elgar, the opening batsman who nearly doubled his career wicket tally with a four-wicket haul, was asked what he thought of…
Spurs eye Joe Gomez in shock swoop
Tottenham Hotspur have been linked with a surprise move for Joe Gomez ahead of the summer transfer window... What's the word? According to journalist Graeme Bailey, writing for Anfield Watch, Spurs are among the teams…
Namibia stun SA; Burnham ton helps England sail on
Saha suspended for illegal actionBangladesh Under-19s offspinner Sanjit Saha has been suspended from bowling in international cricket, including the ongoing World Cup, after his action was found to be illegal.Sanjit was reported after Bangladesh's opening…
Injury scare for Fleming
Stephen Fleming will be assessed before the toss © Getty Images Stephen Fleming, the former New Zealand captain, is in doubt for the second warm-up match against South Africa A in Potchefstroom beginning on Thursday,…
Chopra & Ricky give North the lead
Scorecard Aakash Chopra notched up his 15th first-class hundred © Cricinfo Aakash Chopra and Ravneet Ricky slammed centuries to put North Zone in an impregnable position in the Duleep Trophy final against Sri Lanka A…