December13 India take control late on by: Alex Crampton Late strikes from India left Sri Lanka in trouble at 123-5 chasing a world record 436, despite 67 from Marvan Atapattu.
December12 WA Xl Look the Goods by: Archie Mac The Western Australian Xl was in a good position after declaring at 300/5 in reply to The South African first innings of 8 Dec for 292
December12 Cooley to coach Australia by: Alex Crampton England’s bowling coach, Troy Cooley, has announced he will leave England in May, to lead Australia’s fast bowling training program.
December12 Pakistan square series by: Alex Crampton A century from Kamral Akmal and 5 wickets for Shoaib Akhtar went a long way towards Pakistan levelling the series today.
December11 SA V WA XI: Day 1 by: Alex Feeney A 1st day hampered by poor conditions has seen SA take a slight advantage over WA, who trail the tourists by 266 runs.
December11 Plenty of Positives despite Loss by: Richard Edmunds Although the series was lost 2-1, New Zealand can be proud of their performance against the world champions.
December11 Warne wins overseas personality by: Harry Warwick Shane Warne has been announced as the BBC’s overseas sports personality of the year following his recent achievements.
December11 India v Sri Lanka: Day Two by: George Roberts Muttiah Muralitharan and Anil Kumble bamboozled the batsmen as the wickets tumbled to the spinners on day two in Delhi
December11 Paceman pleased with debut by: Edward Jackson Australian Mitchell Johnson certainly won’t be forgetting his debut in Saturday’s remarkable one-dayer against New Zealand soon.
December10 November 2005: Aloo, Aloo… by: Neil Pickup It had to happen at some point. England’s streak of six consecutive series wins came to its conclusion in the sultry climes of Lahore