Attack not accidental – Asif
Shoaib faces more questions after his claims were dismissed by Asif © AFP Shoaib Akhtar seems to have slipped into further trouble with the Pakistan Cricket Board after Mohammad Asif, who was injured in a…
Agnew: This was how a tournament should be run
Dancers work up the atmosphere ahead of the final © Getty Images Jonathan Agnew, the BBC cricket correspondent, delivered a stinging broadside at the way the ICC organised the World Cup, but heaped praise on…
Coach exodus worries Nielsen
Jamie Siddons was a batting coach with the Australia squad before taking on the senior role with Bangladesh © Getty Images Tim Nielsen, the Australia coach, says the departure of his assistant Jamie Siddons could…
Maddy confident ICL will not harm his prospects
Darren Maddy: 'It's a new thing and people are always sceptical' © Getty Images Darren Maddy has said that he is confident his participation in the Indian Cricket League will not harm his future career.Although…
Smith unhappy with quality of pitches in South Africa
Dale Steyn exploited the Wanderers pitch superbly to return match figures of 10 for 93 © Getty Images Despite winning the first Test with plenty to spare, Graeme Smith, the South Africa captain, has criticised…
England not keen on six Ashes Tests
The England & Wales Cricket Board is set to turn down Cricket Australia's push for six Ashes Tests in the 2009 series, and hopes to limit the 2010-11 contest in Australia to five Tests as…
Jones fears for Glamorgan's future
Simon Jones: 'I was going stale at Glamorgan and after 12 or 13 years at the county change was needed' © Getty Images Simon Jones fears for the future of his former club Glamorgan as…
Sydney aftermath was over the top – Gilchrist
Adam Gilchrist: "I will appeal if I don't know and think it's a chance of being out. I will ask the umpire. Just because I walk and I openly admit it and do it ...…
New Zealand open with tight Twenty20 win
ScorecardAfter going down 3-1 to England, New Zealand were back to winning ways in a confidence-boosting Twenty20 win against their close rivals, Australia. In a low-scoring match in cool conditions, they overhauled Australia's 80 for…
Manzoor and Alam cap comeback win for Sind
ScorecardSalman Butt's 290 set up the possibility of a win for Punjab, but a 172 from Bazid Khan led the battle as Federal Areas forced a draw.Tottering at 37 for 3 at stumps on the…