As Barmy as they come
It is easy for an English cricketer, forlornly fielding atthird man and watching the runs flow during an overseas tour,to let weary shoulders sag, but this is precisely what he mustnot do. He must think…
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Saints: Armstrong has flopped after dismal return
Southampton are a team that seem to be making huge strides with each passing week under Austrian manager Ralph Hassenhuttl, and their style of play has won over many neutrals and critics for how enjoyable…
Cook omission raises doubts about domestic quality
Stephen Cook's continued omission from South Africa's Test plans, in spite of his consistent form in domestic cricket, has reawakened concerns about the quality of the Sunfoil Series, the country's first-class franchise competition, with the…
Hot tempers and nerves of steel
A pump of the fists, a roar of elation and Sreesanth was right in Symonds' face, probably telling him just where to go in warm Kochi © AFP White chalkMichael Clarke was threatening a repeat…
Sad but we had to make an example of Shoaib – Alam
"He drinks alcohol, has an active sex life and he's been part of anti-doping awareness programmes." Intikhab Alam on Shoaib Akthar © Getty Images Intikhab Alam, one of the three-member panel that recommended the ban…
Bracewell looking forward to clash of captains
John Bracewell expects a South African backlash © Getty Images John Bracewell, the New Zealand coach, is looking forward to Stephen Fleming and Graeme Smith resuming their fractious rivalry later this month when New Zealand…
No scope for cornered tigers
Imran Khan at the 1992 World Cup. Pakistan got a second wind there, but not at this Asia Cup, because of a flawed bonus-point rule© Getty ImagesIn 1992, when Pakistan had won just one of…
Services stand in St Cross firing line
St Cross Symondians bid to secure their new-found Southern Electric Premier League, Division 2 leadership with a sixth win in seven games against United Services at Burnaby Road, Portsmouth, tomorrow, 1pm.The Winchester club leapt to…
Twin centuries for QAS against New Zealand
Lee Carseldine has become the second batsman from the Queensland Academy of Sport to score a century against New Zealand in the three-day tour matchat Allan Border Field.At tea on the second day, the QAS…
West Brom: Bruce interested in Longstaff
West Bromwich Albion are interested in a deal to bring Sean Longstaff to The Hawthorns in the summer transfer window. What's the talk? That's according to a report by Football League World, who claim that,…