Wayward England miss their mark
Andrew Flintoff carried England on the opening day but can't do it all on his own © Getty Images At least England didn't choose to field. At least Andrew Flintoff's bowling is again world class.…
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Buchanan blames lack of discipline
This pull from Justin Langer went for four, but the shot cost Australia four wickets © Getty Images Australia's coach John Buchanan has blamed a lack of discipline from the batting as he watched a…
Match abandoned after Clarke's pyrotechnics
Match abandoned Scorecard and ball-by-ball detailsBalaji cut down his pace and bowled with guile to have Australia struggling midway through their innings© Getty ImagesIndia were left praying for a huge favour from Pakistan to stay…
Minor Counties Championship – Day 2 scores
Dunstable:Cumberland v BedfordshireCumberland 370-6d & 67-0 v Bedfordshire 296-9March:Cambridgeshire v SuffolkCambridgeshire 414-7d v Suffolk 200 & 208-2Oxton:Dorset v CheshireDorset 196 & 136-2 v Cheshire 258Truro:Cornwall v DevonCornwall 218 v Devon 218Luctonians:Herefordshire v ShropshireHerefordshire 320-7d &…
Spiring loses four-year battle to beat knee trouble
Worcestershire batsman Reuben Spiring has been forced to retire at the age of 26after losing a four-year battle to overcome knee problems.Spiring, the son of former Liverpool footballer Peter Spiring, has had seven knee operations…
'It got really difficult in the middle overs' – Smith
Graeme Smith felt the result could have been different had South Africa won the toss © AFP Pakistan have been trying to trip up South Africa on spin from the day they landed in the…
Plenty of runs in store at Kensington Oval
The Kensington Oval should be a batsman's paradise, given the outcome of the recent club matches © Getty Images One particular contrast between two significant ICC events over the past fortnight has been sharp and…
Martyn ruled out of Pura Cup match
Damien Martyn: laid low by a broken finger © Getty Images Damien Martyn has been ruled out of Western Australia's Pura Cup match against South Australia which begins at Adelaide tomorrow. Martyn was expected to…
Sri Lanka to tour Pakistan
Sri Lanka will tour Pakistan for a two-Test series in October, according to the Pakistan Cricket Board. Reuters reported that the tour was scheduled after Bangladesh agreed to postpone their home series against Sri Lanka…
Irani 'may never bowl again'
Ronnie Irani's dreams of an England recall have been shattered after being advised by medical experts not to bowl again for the rest of his career, because of an arthritic right knee.Even though he endured…