Tuffey in a rush as New Zealand scramble home
New Zealand quick Daryl Tuffey didn't have much of a game as a bowler against the Border Invitation XI out at Alice on Friday, but he came good as a lower order batsman to clump…
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Confident Rajasthan ready for Kolkata
Match factsThursday, May 1, 2008Start time 16.00 (local), 10.30 (GMT) With the inspiring Shane Warne at the helm, the Rajasthan Royals have recorded three successive wins © Brand-Rapport (file photo) The Big PictureThe Rajasthan Royals,…
India embark on a rocky road to ODI renewal
As uncertainty surrounds many of the hitherto ubiquitous faces, the likes of Piyush Chawla get a chance to make themselves indispensable © Getty Images Just 15 months ago, Indian one-day cricket was riding a wave…
Pommie's new playground
Pommie Mbangwa in the commentary box during the first ODI in Antigua © The Nation At the age of 29 most cricketers are in the prime of their career. Not many - none really -…
The Oval's groundsman voted best again
Bill Gordon, in his first year as Surrey's head groundsman, has won the ECB's Groundsman of the Year award for preparing the best pitches for threeand four-day cricket. The Oval has now won this prize…
Elliott stars in Victorian batting fiesta
Victoria 1 for 322 (Elliott 140*, Arnberger 90, Hodge 85*) v QueenslandScorecardMatthew Elliott continued his domination over the bowlers with 140*© Getty ImagesMatthew Elliott continued his awesome form with an innings that drove Queensland to…
Steve Waugh predicts tough World Cup campaign
SYDNEY, Jan 31 AAP - Steve Waugh today predicted Australia faces a tough World Cup campaign as favourite for one-day cricket's biggest global prize.While main host South Africa is considered to stand a strong chance,…
Selectors look to the future
Dav WhatmoreNational CoachThe Sri Lankan squad picked for the forthcoming Coca Cola Cup provides anindication of the increasing and welcome importance attached to medium pace allrounders by the national selectors as we look towards the…
He'd be unplayable with Cunha: "Unstoppable" PL star open to joining Man Utd
It was chaotic, it was end-to-end, it was what Manchester United is all about. Yes, Monday's thriller with Bournemouth only saw Ruben Amorim's side collect a solitary point, as they did in the previous Old…
Rohit century leads Mumbai into semi-finals
Scorecard Rohit Sharma's 89-ball 100 set up Mumbai's comfortable victory © Getty images Rohit Sharma's century helped Mumbai pile up 285 and set up a 59-run victory over Tamil Nadu to cruise into the semi-finals…