New leader Simpson fires his troops
There will be no letting up for Queensland with Chris Simpson at the helm © Getty Images Queensland's new captain Chris Simpson wasted no time in warning his squad that the hard work was only…
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SA board not to stop Kolpak move
"If anyone wants to play in England we won't stand in his way," says Haroon Lorgat, convener of selectors © Getty Images Haroon Lorgat, the convener of selectors in South Africa, has said that the…
Reconstruction begins at Galle Stadium
The reconstruction bill for the new stadium is approximately US$3million © Sri Lanka Cricket The reconstruction of Galle International Stadium commenced this week with a ceremonial laying of a foundation stone on Monday morning. The…
NZ prime minister encourages Zimbabwe boycott
Helen Clark: 'Zimbabwe has just had elections that no reasonable person would agree were free or fair'© CricinfoHelen Clark, New Zealand's prime minister, said that while she would "not be seen dead" in Zimbabwe, she…
Kapali and Mashud stave off trouble
Sylhet 257 for 7 (Kapali 85) v DhakaScorecardAlok Kapali provided backbone to a Sylhet innings that threatened to collapse without any fight on the first day of the National Cricket League clash against Dhaka. After…
300 ejections but crowd praised
MELBOURNE, Dec 15 AAP - Police ejected 300 fans from today's day-night tri-series cricket match between Australia and England at the MCG.But despite that officials and police were happy with the crowd's behaviour.Police ejected 300…
Second win for Free State over game Northerns
Free State beat plucky Northerns by three wickets with 11 balls to spare, but the match was a far closer contest than it might have been.Northerns' total of 191 for eight seemed woefully inadequate on…
Manchester United: Woodward set to make worst decision yet in avoiding a new centre-back
Manchester United are apparently prepared to go into a new season without a centre-back signing, if they cannot land Ajax prodigy Matthijs de Ligt, according to the Independent. Manchester United have fallen behind in the…
Teams look to turn on the heat
While India's batting order looks more or less set, questions remain over the bowling line-up © Getty Images Match factsThursday, April 3, 2008Start time 09:30 am local time (04:00 GMT) Big pictureWith Kanpur's Green…
Aussie crowds embarrass Moody
Darrell Hair no-balls Muttiah Muralitharan in the 1995 Boxing Day Test © Getty Images Tom Moody, the former Sri Lanka coach, said he was embarrassed by the derogatory reaction and negative attention directed towards Muttiah…