Lara eager to play 2007 World Cup
Brian Lara: looking forward to getting back into the one-day groove © Getty Images He is keen to play in the first World Cup to be staged in the Caribbean next year but Brian Lara…
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Aussies build fitness with sand in their toes
Glenn McGrath is trying different training methods to prepare for England © Getty Images Jock Campbell, Australia's conditioning coach, believes Australia's stay-at-home Test players will be the fittest for years as they sweat over a…
Williams bowls Australia to comprehensive win
Australia 225 for 8 (Symonds 42, Clarke 40) beat Zimbabwe 126 (Streak 46, Williams 5-22) by 99 runsScorecardBrad Williams and Ricky Ponting celebrate the Australian win© AFPBrad Williams confirmed his place among the fastest and…
A tale of two cricket councils
The age-old maxim "In unity is strength" not only still holds good butis also not out of place in cricket. The solidarity expressed bymember countries of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) at their meetingin Sharjah…
McIntosh marathon innings steers Auckland well clear of trouble
Stylish left-handed opener Tim McIntosh batted throughout the day mixing classical strokeplay with excellent judgement to take Auckland within sight of first innings points at the end of day three.McIntosh began the day on 54…
Celtic: Paddy Kenny reacts to Kyogo Furuhashi update
Pundit Paddy Kenny has claimed it would be 'absolutely massive' if Celtic were able to call upon Kyogo Furuhashi against Rangers, Football Insider report, after the Hoops star was spotted in action at Lennoxtown. The…
Zimbabwe Cricket postpones one-day tournament
Less than a fortnight after postponing its domestic Twenty20 tournament on the eve of the start, Zimbabwe Cricket has done the same with its one-day competition, the Faithwear Cup.Cricinfo had predicted that the Faithwear would…
Gough renews feud with Graveney
Darren Gough: still disappointed to be missing the World Cup © Getty Images Despite his delight at being named as Yorkshire's new captain, Darren Gough could not resist renewing his feud with David Graveney, England's…
Sandeep Patil turns down India A job
Sandeep Patil: 'I have been India A coach since 1994 but still haven't been able to get a contract' © Getty Images Sandeep Patil, the former Indian middle-order batsman and coach, has rejected an offer…
Healy writes off England
Ian Healy: 'I can't see them beating this Australian team in a game'© Getty ImagesIan Healy, the former Australian wicketkeeper, has written off England for the forthcoming Ashes series and believes that they won't win…