The toughest test
Sachin Tendulkar: a different ball game© Getty ImagesIn Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray, the hero of the story never ages, but a portrait of him does. All his flaws and imperfections are highlighted…
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Somerset pleased for Caddick on his Indian success
As he sat watching the India v England One-Day International this morning Somerset Chief Executive Peter Anderson told me, "The club is very pleased to see that Andrew Caddick has regained his place in the…
Haryana win maiden Cooch Behar Trophy
Haryana won the Cooch Behar Trophy getting the better of MadhyaPradesh by virtue of the first innings lead in the finals at DeccanGymkhana grounds, Pune on Saturday. Haryana declared the secondinnings shortly after the tea…
Celtic: Ben Doak deal still not completed
Liverpool sources have stressed that a deal for Celtic youngster Ben Doak is still not finalised, according to The Liverpool Echo. The Lowdown: Doak in demand The 16-year-oldmade his senior debut for the Hoops earlier…
Stanford's ground given overhaul
Spectators will have more facilities during the second running of Stanford 20/20 © Joseph Jones Money is never an obstacle for Allen Stanford and with the second instalment of his 20/20 tournament beginning later this…
Gabba falls foul of board's sponsor deal
The Gabba's international future is under threat because of a dispute between two rival brewers.Cricket Australia meets next week to formally allocate Test and ODIs for 2007-08. While Brisbane has been provisionally handed the first…
Telemachus and McKenzie raring to go
After three years away from international cricket, Roger Telemachus is delighted to be pulling on the South African shirt once again © Getty Images After lengthy absences, Roger Telemachus and Neil McKenzie have both welcomed…
Goodwin agrees new deal with Sussex – as a Kolpak player
Murray Goodwin has agreed a three-year deal with Sussex, and the club hope that they will be able to register him as a Kolpak player. The top-oder batsman Goodwin, 32, has been Sussex's overseas player…
Samuels, Lawson and Powell out of Jamaica squad
The first-class career of Robert Samuels, the former West Indies opening batsman, appears to be over after he was left out of Jamaica's 26-man training squad for the 2004 Carib Beer Series.Samuels, 32, has been…
West Indies Names 22 For Trial
The West Indies selectors have named a 22-man squad for a pre-tour trial match. The match, to be played at the Queen's Park Oval in Trinidad will take place from 18 - 21 January, will…