Australian captain Ricky Ponting has been fined 25% of
his match fee for dissent, by Match Referee Jeff Crowe.

Destructive batting late on the third day by AB de Villers put yet another twist in an exciting and closely fought first Test.

The Australians dominated a rain-shortened second day in the second Test against Bangladesh at Chittagong.

Stephen Fleming, New Zealand’s most successful captain, this week earnt his 100th Test cap in the first Test against South Africa.

Jacob Oram hit a career best 133, as New Zealand recovered from 45/5 to 327 all out, and took a first innings lead on day two

The Australians found their winning recipe on the opening day of the second and final Test against Bangladesh.

On this morning the heat and humidity allow comfortably for dehydration and profuse sweating, and still it is a lovely day for cricket.

After a day of exciting and even competition between New Zealand and South Africa, neither side has gained any significant advantage.

India cruised to a 5-1 series victory over England, chasing down 289 with seven wickets to spare.

Cricket Web lists the arguments for and against Australia’s pacemen vying for a cap against Bangladesh.