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…
Ponting tips Clarke as future captain
Ricky Ponting is keen to hear Michael Clarke's tactical ideas © Getty Images Ricky Ponting believes Michael Clarke is the obvious candidate to be Australia's next captain but he says Clarke does not need to…
India may be tougher – Ponting
Australia have finished one successful series but now they must plan for a four-match contest against India © Getty Images Ricky Ponting believes India will provide a stronger contest than Sri Lanka and has warned…
Chris Adams signs contract extension
Chris Adams has signed a one-year extension to his current contract which will keep him at Sussex until 2009. He will captain the county for an 11th season in 2008."I shall lead Sussex for as…
Unexpected leaders, unusual venue
The picturesque ground in Nagothane debuts with a top-of-the-table clash © Cricinfo Ltd. The village of Nagothane is about 120 kilometres from Mumbai. Another 10-odd kms into the hills and you reach the township housing…
Sreesanth confident of quick recovery
'I would have lost six months if I had undergone surgery but now I have gained some time' © AFP Indian fast bowler Sreesanth has said he has made good progress in his recovery from…
Tigers escape with thrilling draw
Scorecard Dan Cullen collected three wickets but he couldn't prise out the last two men © Getty Images Tasmania narrowly escaped with a draw with two wickets in hand after Graham Manou's declaration set up…
The Fleming era
Stephen Fleming was the face of New Zealand cricket for more than a decade © Getty Images January 1992 Makes his first-class debut for Canterbury in Hamilton at the age of 18 and is promptly…
Dhoni focuses on the positives
Gautam Gambhir is currently the leading run-scorer in the CB series © Getty Images Instead of being disappointed over the narrow loss to Australia, Mahendra Singh Dhoni chose to focus on the positives; he praised…
Gauteng crush Northerns to clinch provincial one-day title
ScorecardAn all-round effort saw Gauteng emerge the champions of the Provincial One-Day Challenge with a six-wicket win over Northerns in a rain-interrupted final at the Wanderers. After knocking over the Northerns for a disappointing 132,…