West Indies captain Ramnaresh Sarwan insists his players will believe they have every chance of winning when they face Australia in the first Test on Thursday.
There is a new-found confidence about West Indies cricket since Chris Gayle skippered the side to their first Test win in nearly three years in the 2-1 series defeat in […]
The first Test between West Indies and Australia begins in Kingston on Thursday and though the tourists are odds-on for victory, the home side will be hoping their strong record at Sabina Park and a recent revival can help them to produce a big upset. Read more
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Sanath Jayasuriya is unavailable for Warwickshire’s Twenty20 Cup campaign after being named in Sri Lanka’s squad for the Asia Cup in Pakistan.
The Bears said late last year Jayasuriya would play for them in the tournament, which starts on 11 June.
But now Warwickshire director of cricket Ashley Giles will look elsewhere for a suitable replacement. […]
West Indies have shown signs lately that they are at least on the way back up, but their improvement is sure to be tested to the limit by the all-conquering Australians, who are expected not only to win the three-Test series, which starts on Thursday, but to win all three Tests and complete a whitewash. […]
12th Over: Pathan back into the attack. The 100 is up for Mumbai. This is surely on its way to a nice humdinger. This has been a good over so far. FOUR! Tendulkar sweeps it away. Spoils what was turning ou to be a good over.
11th Over: VRV comes back into the attack. Dropped! Pomersbach […]
Host skipper MS Dhoni may not keep wickets in spite of being ruled fit to play the Twenty20 match against Bangalore at the M A Chidambaram stadium in Chennai on Wednesday.
Chennai coach Kepler Wessels said that instead of Dhoni, Parthiv Patel will don the wicketkeeper gloves against Rahul Dravid’s men. Read more
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Peter Moores has reassured Steve Harmison he remains in England’s thoughts despite overlooking him for this week’s second npower Test against New Zealand at Old Trafford.
The 29-year-old Durham fast bowler may have thought he was in the running for a recall as a replacement for rival Matthew Hoggard, who suffered a broken left thumb after […]
Australia’s Matthew Hayden could miss Thursday’s first Test against the West Indies because of an Achilles injury.
The opener has made progress since missing the weekend’s tour match against a Jamaica XI, but faces a race to be fit for the Test in Kingston.
“He has woken up a lot better than he has in the last […]
Cricketers from 12 nations across the globe have started to arrive in Jersey for the ICC World Division Five Cricket Tournament which begins on Friday.
The tournament involves teams as diverse as Norway and Afghanistan, with the top two securing berths in Division Four and possibly the 2011 World Cup.
ICC global development manager Matthew Kennedy said […]
Shaun Marsh and Luke Pomersbach’s 134-run partnership set up a big total for Kings XI Punjab against the Mumbai Indians. Mumbai’s bowlers failed to contain the damage even after Marsh was dismissed as Pomersbach led the mad rush for runs at the end of the innings and added 55 in the final five overs.
In their […]
All 15 players of South Africa’s victorious women’s World Cup qualifiers squad have been included in the 18-member training squad announced ahead of the team’s tour of England and Ireland. Alexis le Brenton, Marizanne Kapp and Shabnin Ismail are the three in the squad who were not part of South Africa’s qualifiers campaign.
A final 14 […]
Shane Warne, the Rajasthan Royals’ captain, has said his side are keen to extend their four-match winning streak after a six-wicket victory over the Kolkata Knight Riders made them the first team to qualify for the semi-finals of the IPL.
“We hope the Rajasthan Express keeps rolling. The strength of our team is that every member […]