Raza, Ahmed ensure honours end even
Day one: Hasan Raza, not for the first time in his career, stood firm for Karachi © Getty Images Honours ended just about even on a fluctuating first day of the 49th Quaid-e-Azam Trophy Gold…
Fleming: No curfew for New Zealand
Stephen Fleming says personal discipline is enough to keep New Zealand's players on track © Getty Images Stephen Fleming said he was confident New Zealand would have no behavioural issues during the World Cup, despite…
Australia fresh and ready to fire
Adam Gilchrist has been part of a "brilliant" lead-up for Australia over the past week © AFP Amid the chaos of the past ten days - the upsets, the ecstasies, the tragedies - the apparent…
Giles misses start of season
More pain, no gain: Ashley Giles is back on the injury list © Getty Images Ashley Giles has suffered a recurrence of the hip problem that forced him out of the whole of the 2006…
Watch Chris Cairns for free
Chris Cairns: back in action © Getty Images Chris Cairns, the former New Zealand allrounder, is set to return to the big stage after being named in MCC's match against Europe this Thursday at Lord's.…
Smith upbeat despite knee surgery
Graeme Smith needs a knee-up © AFP Graeme Smith's knees can rightly be considered national treasures, but at the moment one of them is "up in the air" and looks like "an empty pancake" on…
West Indies call in seven back-up players
Ruel Brathwaite: 'Delighted to be selected' © MCC West Indies have brought in seven players from outside their one-day squad as cover for their warm-up limited-overs match against the England Lions at Worcester on Thursday.…
Rene Farrell to replace Sthalekar in Australian squad
Rene Farrell, the New South Wales fast-medium bowler, has been asked to join the Australian squad for the last two ODIs of the five-match Rose Bowl series. She has been brought in as cover after…
No ban for players who join ICL – Pawar
Sharad Pawar: 'There is no confrontation between the BCCI and ICL, it is a media creation' © Getty Images Sharad Pawar, the Indian board president, has said that the board will not ban players who…
Hussey and Symonds blast Australia to victory
Shoaib Malik hit 64 off 37 balls against Zimbabwe © Cricinfo Ltd Explosive seventies from Michael Hussey and Andrew Symonds led Australia to a four-wicket victory against New Zealand at Benoni. Chasing 183 to win,…