September06 England suffer Trescothick blow by: Matt Pitt England’s Marcus Trescothick has withdrawn from the Champions Trophy, citing a “stress-related illness”.
September05 England raise game to “poor” by: Matt Pitt England improved on their dismal recent ODI performances, but still slid to a two-wicket defeat at the hands of Pakistan today.
September03 Gough out of ODI series by: Matt Pitt Darren Gough has been ruled out of the rest of England’s ODI series with Pakistan.
September01 Ashes tickets cancelled by: Matt Pitt Cricket Australia has cancelled 1300 Ashes tickets that had been put up for sale on internet auction site eBay.
September01 Ashes talk begins by: Matt Pitt Some of Australia’s leading players have been discussing England’s strength ahead of the upcoming Ashes series.
August27 Teams prepare for Twenty20 by: Matt Pitt England and Pakistan are preparing to go ahead with their Twenty20 match on Monday, now that the storm of a week ago is dying down.
August25 Hair “cash-for-quit” shock by: Matt Pitt ICC chief Malcolm Speed has revealed that Darrell Hair offered to retire from umpiring in exchange for US$500,000 from the ICC.
August25 Ireland name Cup squad by: Matt Pitt Ireland have named their first-ever World Cup squad, with Australian-born all-rounder Trent Johnston as captain.
August24 Tour match abandoned by: Matt Pitt Pakistan’s tour match against Middlesex was rained off, as the fallout from the final Test continued to worsen.
August23 Hair Stays Strong by: Matt Pitt Darrell Hair the umpire who caused the row which resulted in the Test Match between England and Pakistan.
