Scotland battle to overcome illness
Scotland are struggling to overcome illness and injury as they prepare for their opening game against Ireland in the World Cricket League.Paul Hoffmann, in his BBC diary, has admitted that the squad have yet to…
Jagadeesh stars in dramatic tie
ScorecardVA Jagadeesh managed to carry his bat with a responsible 95, enabling Kerala to pull off a thrilling tie against Hyderabad at Uppal. Chasing 226 to win, Kerala were in a spot at 90 for…
Sharma century takes India to victory
Scorecard and ball-by-ball detailsHow they were out Jaya Sharma's unbeaten century helped India to their second consecutive win at the Quadrangular tournament © Getty Images Jaya Sharma's unbeaten century, which was a judicious blend of…
Hussey voted Western Australia's best
Michael Hussey's outstanding Test and ODI form earned him the title of Western Australia's best cricketer this season © Getty Images Michael Hussey was named Western Australia's best cricketer for the second consecutive year, beating…
Ebrahim signs for English club
Former Zimbabwe vice-captain Dion Ebrahim has signed for Stony Stratford Town in England's Northants Cricket League. He will also help with coaching.Ebrahim, who has been staying in Milton Keynes in Northamptonshire since last year, left…
Getting ready for some real cricket
After impressive performances in the one-day series, Saqibul Hasan is set to make his Test debut © Getty Images Two days before their first Test in 13 months there was some good news for Bangladesh.…
Bouncy pitches expected in Bangalore
Zaheer Khan will enjoy a pitch with extra bounce © AFP Bangalore's matches in the Afro-Asia Cup will be played on a relaid pitch and the fast bowlers can look forward to some assistance say…
Phil Edmonds stands down as Middlesex chairman
Phil Edmonds, the former England left-arm spinner, has stood down as chairman of Middlesex midway through the season, citing pressures of business.Edmonds, who has been chairman for eight years, telephoned Vinny Codrington, the chief executive,…
Cosgrove accepts ban and heads for surgery
Mark Cosgrove is due to return for South Australia's first game of 2007-08 © Getty Images Mark Cosgrove, the South Australia batsman suspended from the Centre of Excellence, insists he did not damage his Brisbane…
Younis signs central contract
Younis Khan has signed the central contract more than a week after the Pakistan boad's August 15 deadline.Younis missed the deadline as he was playing county cricket in England and had informed the board he…