World Cup organisers confident of readiness
The preparation of pitches at the Queen's Park Oval is high on the agenda of the World Cup committee © Getty Images The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the World Cup 2007 say they are…
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Himachal romp to big win
ScorecardJammu & Kashmir collapsed for just 158 in their second innings as Himachal Pradesh romped to a massive victory at Dharamasala. After crumbling for 93 in the first innings, J&K were given a solid start…
Katich hits another century for Hampshire
Simon Katich 100Simon Katich recorded his third century of the season and his second in successive matches to guide Hampshire to a respectable 278 after being asked to bat against Northamptonsdhire, in the Frizzell Championship…
The day I took on the world
In the way of coverage, its billing has been distinctly low-key. From the embers of a cancelled trip to Pakistan and within the context of a hectic start to the local domestic season, the beginning…
BPL player draft on October 22
The BPL player draft has been brought forward to October 22 from October 26 because of a request from the franchises, according to tournament secretary Ismail Haider Mallick.This is the third time the date for…
Southampton join Awoniyi transfer race
According to German source Bild, Southampton have entered the picture to sign Union Berlin attacker Taiwo Awoniyi as the south coast club start eyeing fresh summer additions for Ralph Hasenhuttl. The Lowdown: Summer transfer window…
Jimmy Eaglestone dies
The death has been announced of Jimmy Eaglestone, a member of Glamorgan`s Championship winning side of 1948. Eaglestone had also been a member of Middlesex`s Championship winning team of 1947 and therefore had the unique…
Zimbabwe selectors to announce squad for Bangladesh tour
Mluleki Nkala is back in the squad after ankle trouble © Getty Images The new Zimbabwe selection panel of Kenyon Zeal, Vumindaba Moyo, SteynKombayi and Jackie Du Preez gets its first assignment when it meets…
Warne cleared of dissent
'If you don't ask you don't get' © Getty Images Shane Warne, who took 6 for 80 in the second innings, was found not guilty of dissent after being charged for an incident in the…
Fourth 1000-run year in a row for Hayden
Matthew Hayden batting in the second Test against New Zealand at Adelaide© Getty ImagesMatthew Hayden became the first player to score 1,000 Test runs in a calendar year four times in succession.Hayden, 33, reached the…