Thorpe back at last
Graham Thorpe has been recalled to the England squad for the fifth npower Test against South Africa, which starts at The Oval on Thursday (Sept 4).Gareth Batty replaces the injured James KirtleyThorpe, 34, has been…
New faces for Bulls
The career of former Western Australian and Tasmanian pace bowlerShane Jurgensen will come full circle at the Gabba on Saturday when hemakes his Queensland debut in the XXXX Bulls opening match of thesummer.Jurgensen, 27, was…
That start-of-term feeling
"As domestic cricket goes, nothing is bigger than the Ranji Trophy final. This is also a big game, but a Ranji final is more special to me," said Rahul Dravid, fresh from a stint on…
Vermeulen takes Zimbabwe to victory
Andy Blignaut: took the two big wickets of Chris Gayle and Brian Lara© Getty Images ScorecardAn unbeaten 66 from Mark Vermeulen helped Zimbabwe to beat West Indies by six wickets and draw level in the…
Time for a run-fest?
Jason Gillespie anticipates the possibility of going past his Test best of 46 © Getty ImagesA run-fest is on the cards in the second Test between Australia and India, which starts on Friday at the…
Dismal SA slide to three-day innings defeat
Queensland 7 for 497 dec (Noffke 114*, Hartley 103, Symonds 102, Maher 97) beat South Australia 204 and 156 by an innings and 137 runsScorecardMutual congratulation society: Ashley Noffke and Chris Hartley both reached hundreds…
Mani expects the worst
Ehsan Mani: admitted England are unlikley to tour Zimbabwe this winter© Getty ImagesEhsan Mani, the ICC chairman, has accepted that England are unlikely to fulfil their scheduled tour of Zimbabwe this winter, according to a…
Barbados and Jamaica win
Barbados and Windward Islands recorded resounding wins, and there was an innings win for Guyana against West Indies B. But the match, the real contest, of the day, was the low-scoring Jamaica v Trinidad and…
Women's ODI postponed
The fourth one-day international between South Africa women and England women has been delayed for 24 hours due to heavy rain in Benoni, South Africa.The match will now take place on Friday 27th February, and…
England aim to keep the momentum going
Darren Gough: itching to show he can still cut it© Getty ImagesAfter England's surprisingly easy victory in the Tests against West Indies, the one-day squad will now be aiming to repeat the dose in the…