Laxman and Shabbir likely to return
VVS Laxman: all set to further bolster the Indian batting© Getty ImagesVVS Laxman, who missed the first one-day international at Karachi due to a knee injury, is likely to return to the Indian line-up for…
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Nottinghamshire sign Elworthy as overseas cover
Nottinghamshire have signed South African pace bowler Steve Elworthy as a replacement overseas player for the early part of the forthcoming season as cover for New Zealander all-rounder Chris Cairns and Australian leg-spinner Stuart MacGill…
Smith and Habib put Leicestershire in charge against Kent
Centuries from Ben Smith and Aftab Habib put Leicestershire in a strong position against Kent by the close of the first day of their CricInfo Championship match at Grace Road.Smith made 111 and Habib a…
Bye McBurine: It’s time Leeds United look to tempt £9m-rated ace back to the Championship
According to Vital Football, via Sun journalist Alan Nixon, Leeds United have decided not to pursue the signing of Swansea man, Oliver McBurnie. McBurnie spent the second of half of the 2017/18 season on loan…
Big-city clash may miss biggest star
Match factsSunday, May 4 2008Start time 16.00 (local), 10.30 (GMT) Mumbai need to counter the threat of Mohammad Asif and Co © AFP (file photo) The Big PictureThe age-old Ranji rivalry gets a twist: Mumbai,…
Butt named Malik's deputy
Salman Butt not only retained his place in the side, but has also been appointed Malik's deputy until December © AFP The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed Salman Butt as Pakistan's vice-captain until December.…
Carew says Lara's comments were "unnecessary"
Carew: 'Lara will have to answer to the board for those statements' © AFP Joey Carew, the West Indies chief selector, has described Brian Lara's reaction, following the 1-0 Test series loss to India, as…
The ZCU racism inquiry in full
I Chapter I - IntroductionI.1 This panel has been established by the International Cricket Council (ICC) to investigate allegations of racism within the Zimbabwe Cricket Union (ZCU) between 1st April 2003 and 1st July 2004.…
West Indies through to final
West Indies 249 for 6 (Ramdin 72, Zamal 60*) beat England 155 (Rampaul 3-27) by 94 runsScorecardWest Indies are through to the final of the Under-19 World Cup, after cruising past England in a disappointingly…
India must play both spinners
When the Indian team walks out to take on Holland at Paarl in their opening encounter of World Cup 2003, the prayers and best wishes of a billion people will be with them.A good start…