In a move with potentially big implications for the future of Australian cricket, the Tasmanian Cricket Association (TCA) has announced today that Ricky Ponting has been appointed as its new state captain for the 2001-02…
Chris Cairns, Daniel Vettori, Dion Nash and Shayne O'Connor are back!The four most notable injury sufferers in last year's horrendous season for the CLEAR Black Caps have been named in the side today for the…
Honours were shared on Day One of a fresh batch of Central Zone RanjiTrophy matches held in Indore and Delhi. Uttar Pradesh, winning thetoss at Indore, surprisingly put Madhya Pradesh in to bat. SachinDholpure, making…
Uttar Pradesh notched up a 155-run victory over Vidarbha on Day Fourof their Ranji Trophy league match at Kanpur on Sunday.Powered by a solid middle-order performance, Uttar Pradesh declared ata second-innings total of 329/9. Mohammad…
Reflections from across Australia on Darren Lehmann's feat in becoming the most prolific scorer in the history of Sheffield Shield/Pura Cup competition today:Jamie Siddons (Former South Australian, Victorian and Australian batsman and previous Sheffield Shield/Pura…
Australian skipper Steve Waugh believes Matthew Hayden is playing cricket as well as anyone who's gone before him, with the possible exception of Don Bradman.Waugh, not prone to outlandish statements, couldn't say enough about Hayden's…
It is a measure of the growing stature of the New Zealand Test side that they finished the year 2001 as the best performed of all the Test nations.Yes, their three Test victories included two…
Ashley Giles praised the insight of the England coach, Duncan Fletcher, after taking five wickets as England won a thriller at Delhi to give themselves a chance of squaring the six-match series on Sunday."A message…
New Zealand couldn't claim an advantage for the Test series from last night's National Bank Series win over England but it certainly could feel a lot better about its own cricket.CLEAR Black Caps captain Stephen…
Guy Whittall dominated proceedings for a second day running at Mutare SportsClub yesterday, sending a signal to the (absent) selectors that they are crazy to continue ignoring him. Hitting a career best 247 (36 fours,…