New Zealand sweat on Styris
Scott Styris is playing the off-season with Middlesex © Martin Williamson New Zealand's selectors face a nervous wait over the fitness of Scott Styris before next month's Champions Trophy, but they are confident he can…
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Cricket is the new football
Ricky Ponting - praised by the papers © Getty Images After yet another thrilling Ashes contest, cricket continued to keep football off the back pages and command space on the front as England's newspapers revelled…
Middlesex to use McGrath sparingly
McGrath will have to miss some games for Middlesex, despite only being on a one-month contract© Getty ImagesMiddlesex have been told by the powers that be at Cricket Australia that Glenn McGrath must miss two…
Bangladesh take two-wicket win over Australian Academy
Bangladesh scored a two-wicket victory over the Commonwealth Bank Academy with six minutes to spare at Allan Border Field in Brisbane today.In a match of three declarations, Bangladesh were set a target of 230 runs…
WP Trott to another victory
Nashua WP scored a fine eight wicket victory over a luckless Griqua Diamonds side at Newlands on Sunday evening.Rain played a major role in the final days play as only 30 minutes of play was…
Gujarat skittle Railways by an innings
ScorecardUday Kaul struck 139, but Punjab could not claim a first-innings lead•PTI Railways lost 16 wickets on the day and careened to a loss by an innings and 36 runs against Gujarat in Delhi.The first…
Spurs: Son was a passenger vs Brighton
Antonio Conte's Tottenham Hotspur side returned to winning ways on Wednesday evening, with Spurs overcoming Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 at the Amex - a result that saw Italian's outfit close the gap on fourth-placed Arsenal…
Cook ton helps Lions top table
ScorecardAn unbeaten century from Lions' opener Stephen Cook helped his side defeat Dolphins by 89 runs at the Wanderers. After Cook's innings led them to 246 in the shortened 37-overs-a-side game, Dolphins, after a decent…
Western Australia look up North to captain
Marcus North faces extra responsibilities in 2007-08 after proving he is ready to replace Justin Langer © Getty Images Marcus North has succeeded Justin Langer as captain of Western Australia and will have Adam Voges…
Glamorgan complete thrilling chase
ScorecardGlamorgan produced an impressive run-chase to beat West Indies A in a high-scoring thriller at Ebbw Vale. Devon Smith's 135 powered West Indies past 300, but a series of rapid innings from the Glamorgan batsmen…