Lee steps up as pace spearhead
'I've been really happy with the way the ball's come out. I've been really pleased with the way I've bowled all summer' - Brett Lee © Getty Images Australia's home summer began with plenty of…
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Australia's No. 1 status under threat
Australia: shattered by New Zealand's determination © Getty Images New Zealand's thumping victory in the opening match of the Chappell-Hadlee in Wellington has put the squeeze on Australia at the top of the ICC's one-day…
de Stadler crushes Boland
A hat-trick from Mark de Stadler, his first, crushed Boland who collapsed to 123 batting second against Western Province at Newlands. Province were put into bat and, with Alistair Gray (108) scoring his second hundred…
Marshall twins bolster New Zealand
Scorecard and ball-by-ball commentaryHow they were outHamish Marshall reaches his hundred© AFPNew Zealand's fuzzy-haired Marshall twins helped restore their team's bruised confidence on the first day of the postponed Sri Lanka series. They laid the…
Sohail selections leave bitter taste
Hardly was the ink dry on yesterday's announcement of Pakistan's 22-man probables squad for the forthcoming one-day series against New Zealand, than Inzamam-ul-Haq, the captain, and Javed Miandad, the coach, revealed that they hadn't been…
Deadly double act sends Zimbabwe tumbling to defeat
Muttiah Muralitharan reached 400 wickets in record time and Sri Lankacompleted their eighth straight Test win and second successive serieswhitewash during an extraordinarily dramatic day of Test cricket at GalleInternational Stadium on Tuesday evening.For the…
Boje grabs give as Free State stay in charge
Nicky Boje took five for 67 and Dewald Pretorius four for 51 as Free State remained in control against Griqualand West in Kimberley. When bad light ended play nine balls early on the second day,…
Everton must hold on to Richarlison
Everton are struggling this season despite being offered a glimmer of hope when they appointed Frank Lampard as their new manager in January. It hasn't been smooth sailing for the club or the players with…
Steyn and Botha included in Twenty20 squad
Graeme Smith is struggling to recover in time from an illness © Getty Images Dale Steyn and Johan Botha are the new faces in South Africa's squad for the first Twenty20 match against West Indies…
Brilliant England snatch surprise series triumph
England 8 for 246 (Collingwood 70, Loye 45) beat Live scorecard and ball-by-ball details Liam Plunkett steals Adam Gilchrist's wicket at a crucial time during a fine opening spell © Getty Images England sparked the…