January07 “I want to open” says Astle by: James Nixon Nathan Astle has said he wants to open the batting for the Black Caps and would rather not bat in the middle order.
January07 MacGill back in contention by: Zac Gelman Stuart MacGill is back in contention after the Australian chairman of selectors denied there was a rift between CA and the leg-spinner.
January06 Waqar quits as bowling coach by: Zac Gelman Pakistan bowling coach Waqar Younis has stepped down from his coaching role ahead of his side’s tour of South Africa starting this week
January06 Revenge is sweet by: Michelle Hamberger From an Australian perspective it wasn’t really about England losing the Ashes, but more about Australia winning them.
January06 SAF retain squad for Pak Tests by: Sudeep Popat South Africa have retained the 16-member squad that won 2-1 against India, for the three-match Test series against Pakistan.
January06 Vaughan returns as captain by: James Nixon Michael Vaughan has been named captain of the England side for the upcoming Twenty20 international against Australia and the Commonwealth Bank Series that follows.
January06 SA take series 2-1 by: Alex Crampton Led by captain Graeme Smith, South Africa successfully chased down 211 for a 2-1 series victory over India.
January06 Pakistan batsmen warm-up well by: George Roberts Mohammad Hafeez and Imran Farhat both struck hundreds as Pakistan slaughtered the Rest of South Africa bowlers on day one in Kimberley.
January06 Cricket – The Educator by: Kev Goughy Whether it be trivial tidbits or political knowledge,just following cricket gives its followers a worldly education.
January06 The final farewell by: Zac Gelman Three Australian greats left the Test arena yesterday. Shane Warne, Justin Langer and Glenn McGrath saying goodbye for the last time.