Shahid Afridi, the Pakistan captain, told Salman Butt he was his "main guy" before the opener produced a Man-of-the-Match performance in the 21-run victory over Bangladesh. Butt and Kamran Akmal, who both posted 73, started…
Gautam Gambhir, the Delhi Daredevils captain, has been reprimanded by the IPL for his negative comments on Rajasthan Royals after his team's comprehensive 67-run win at the Feroz Shah Kotla on Wednesday, their third successive…
Match FactsBrendon McCullum found some reasonable form against Bangladesh•Getty ImagesFriday, February 26, WellingtonStart time 1900 (0600 GMT)The Big PictureAustralia often play international matches three days apart but rarely in two different countries. The last Twenty20…
.John Lever wearing his controversial gauze strips•Getty ImagesMy team was touring India, and as result of victories in Delhi and Kolkata we went into the third Test in Chennai, or Madras as it was known…
James Hopes' bid to be available for Queensland's must-win FR Cup game against Victoria has been ended by Australia's coach Tim Nielsen. The Bulls had picked Hopes for Saturday's day-night fixture, which comes a day…
Sitting in Christchurch and Port Elizabeth respectively, Shane Bond and Wayne Parnell were full of nervous excitement as both were following the IPL auction live, taking place in Mumbai. Their names were part of the…
The South Africans will have to remind themselves what game they are playing on Wednesday. White clothes, red balls and attacking fields ... that would be Test cricket, then. It is nine months since they…
There may be no vacancy in the Indian batting line-up, whether in the shorter versions or the Test side, but it doesn't hurt to give the selectors a nudge. With a plethora of contenders -…
Yuvraj Singh is not a certain starter for the first of the seven-match ODI series against Australia, beginning Sunday in Vadodara. Yuvraj, who picked up a finger injury in the lead-up to the Champions Trophy…
Warwickshire have signed Imran Tahir, the Pakistani legspinner, as their overseas player for 2010. The county have also signed 22-year-old opener Varun Chopra from Essex in a three-year deal.Tahir, 30, has taken 382 first-class wickets…