Nair and Asnodkar break records
Scorecard Sreekumar Nair is honoured after he became the first Kerala batsman to score a first-class triple-hundred © Cricinfo Ltd Sreekumar Nair helped himself to an unbeaten triple-century - and won a cash prize of…
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Shabbir eager to iron out the kinks
Shabbir Ahmed: 'It has been a really difficult year' © AFP If all goes well over the next few weeks - and admittedly, it is a super-sized 'if' - Pakistan might be making the trip…
Shoaib finally turns up for training
'Nobody told me when the camp was starting...' © Getty Images Amid frenzied debate surrounding his form, fitness, discipline and commitment, Shoaib Akhtar finally turned up to the national training camp in Lahore on Sunday…
Richards holds his ground
When Richards ruled, so did the West Indies© Getty ImagesSir Vivian Richards has hit back at suggestions that his presence and criticism undermined West Indies' recent tour of England, which ended in a humiliating 4-0…
Relaxed Brett Lee checks out India before one-day series
For someone who tries to knock the batsman's head off every time he runs in tobowl, Brett Lee has a remarkably warm smile. But his fair dinkum Aussie twang that automatically suffixes every sentence with…
Wellington secure first points and some confidence
Matthew Walker's emergence as a cornerstone of Wellington's first-class and one-day cricket teams has become more conspicuous over the four days of their drawn State Championship match against Central Districts at the Basin Reserve.Walker has…
Parida helps Orissa draw with Tamil Nadu
Rashmi Ranjan Parida, with a fine unbeaten 147, played a stellar rolein earning for Orissa an honourable draw against Tamil Nadu in theirRanji Trophy Super League Group C match at the Barabati stadium onTuesday. The…
Maybe Capello’s right to question the player’s mentality
Fabio Capello must have become accustomed to criticism since he took over as England manager, the Italian often finds himself in the firing line in one of the most high pressured jobs in world football.…
West Ham in box seat for Olympic Stadium
West Ham United have been confirmed as the preferred bidder to take over the London Olympic Stadium. The Olympic Park Legacy Company (OPLC) announced that West Ham were their preferred candidate to inherit the stadium…
Why Italy won’t win the World Cup
In 2006, Italy won the World Cup in Germany by beating France 5-4 on penalties in what was a magnificent feat for the country. However four years on Italy will have no chance of retaining…