January05 Smith powers SA to victory by: Richard Dickinson Graeme Smith’s savage 85 in the end took his team to an easy victory over West Indies. But it had appeared to be slipping away earlier.
January05 Debutants star for Bangladesh by: Zac Gelman A fine performance from Bangladesh’s debutant openers have put them right back in the match at the end of day two at Dunedin.
January05 Hayden ton sets up final day by: Sudeep Popat Matthew Hayden scored a vital century, taking Australia to a 213-run lead against India with the final day’s play remaining at the SCG.
January04 Zimbabwe could be barred from UK by: Richard Dickinson The British government appears to be planning to ban Zimbabwe’s cricket team from touring England in the summer of 2009.
January04 Second Test intriguingly poised by: Richard Dickinson After a third intriguing day’s play, South Africa and West Indies are still none the wiser as to who might come out victors at Newlands
January04 Prior sacked, Strauss recalled by: Liam Camps In a shock decision, Matt Prior has been left out of the England squads to tour New Zealand.
January04 Waugh calls for umpiring rethink by: Liam Camps Former Australia captain Steve Waugh has called for the concept of neutral umpires to be abandoned in Test cricket.
January04 Dazzling Tendulkar leads India by: Liam Camps India dominated day three at the SCG as Sachin Tendulkar cast aside all doubts and turned back the clock with a supreme unbeaten 154.
January04 NZ in Strong Position by: Archie Mac New Zealand have worked themselves into a good position at stumps on day one against Bangladesh, finishing at 156-4 in reply to 137
January03 SA edge initiative by: Paul Wood An unbeaten partnership of 87 between Ashwell Prince and Mark Boucher saved S.A. The home side ended 25 runs adrift and 5 wickets left.