June08 Batty drafted into ODI squad by: Sudeep Popat Gareth Batty has been called up to England’s squad for the NatWest Series, as a cover for the injured Ashley Giles.
June08 Pakistan coast to victory by: Alex Feeney The touring Pakistanis have completed a comprehensive victory over the West Indies to level the two-match series 1 – 1.
June07 Matthew Hart retires by: Andrew Marmont Former New Zealand test player Matthew Hart has retired from all cricket, after a career spanning 15 years.
June07 Chappell’s contract finalised by: Andrew Marmont New Indian coach Greg Chappell’s contract has been worked out, including salary and a range of perks.
June07 Cairns awarded honour by: Andrew Marmont Allrounder Chris Cairns has become an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for his services to cricket.
June07 Pakistan on track to draw series by: Adam Collins Pakistan will almost certainly level the two-Test series against the West Indies tomorrow, after the hosts capitulated chasing 280.
June06 Three Months for Tendulkar by: James Nixon Sachin Tendulkar has returned to India after undergoing surgery on his elbow and is likely to need three months of rehabilitation.
June06 Andrew Flintoff a chucker? by: James Nixon Sydney Morning Herald writer Peter Roebuck has called into question Andrew Flintoff’s bowling action.
June05 England complete the task by: Neil Pickup It took England 3.5 overs and 17 minutes to apply the finishing touches to a routine victory over Bangladesh at Chester-le-Street
June05 Windies sit pretty on Lara’s ton by: Sudeep Popat Brian Lara scored his 30th Test century, as West Indies look to go past Pakistan’s first innings score of 374 all out.