Ponting says Lee must wait
Brett Lee to wait his turn© Getty ImagesBrett Lee will almost certainly have to wait until the summer's home Tests to break back into the Australian team, the captain Ricky Ponting said today.Ponting, who rejoins…
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Trescothick to lead England
Ruled out: a dejected Michael Vaughan at Lord's© Getty ImagesMichael Vaughan has been ruled out of the first Test against New Zealand at Lord's, after failing to recover from the knee injury he suffered while…
Andy Caddick missing from Somerset team to face Glamorgan
Somerset go into their championship match against Glamorgan at the County Ground in Taunton this morning knowing that if they are to keep up their challenge for promotion back to the top flight they need…
Fast bowlers tighten Sri Lanka's grip on Kandy Test
Sri Lanka's grip on this three-Test series tightened after an industrious performance by their fast bowlers and poor umpiring secured them a useful first innings lead at Asgiriya International Stadium today.A sparkling cameo by Harbhajan…
SL turnaround a matter of team dynamics – Wijegunawardene
Sri Lanka's chief selector Kapila Wijegunawardene has said that the Test side's turnaround from recent defeats will depend on getting the team dynamic right and on players fulfilling the roles assigned to them. Sri Lanka…
Ben Johnson rejects West Ham contract offer
West Ham defender Ben Johnson rejected a six-and-a-half-year contract offer at the club after failing to strike an agreement, according to The Athletic’s Roshane Thomas. The Lowdown: Exciting future The 22-year-old has received heavy praise…
Vaughan savours hard-fought triumph
Michael Vaughan: "We've shown a huge amount of character and a real will to want to go out there and win" © Getty Images You couldn't pretend that Michael Vaughan was bursting with pride at…
A dress rehearsal for the final?
As the Australian batsmen have never faced him in a one-day international, a dead-rubber contest is hardly the moment for Sri Lanka to unveil their trump card © Getty Images Monday's match in Grenada features…
Former board president slams Chingoka regime
Dave Ellman-Brown, the former president and later chief executive officer of the Zimbabwe Cricket Union, has added his voice to those criticising the current Zimbabwe cricket leadership which opponents claim has taken the game to…
Delayed hearing leaves Pakistan camp fuming
Flashpoint at Lahore: Andrew Hall and Yousuf Youhana face off © Wisden CricinfoThe decision by Clive Lloyd, the referee for the one-day series between Pakistan and South Africa, to delay the ICC Code of Conduct…