Nathan Hauritz meets demands
The selectors demanded fourth-innings wickets from Nathan Hauritz and in back-to-back Tests he has provided 10 of them. While Michael Hussey and Peter Siddle set up the victory with a century stand for the ninth…
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South Africa surge ahead as England dawdle
Complaint-watchThe most eagerly anticipated part of the day wasn't the start of play, but what South Africa would do having "raised concerns" about the ball on the third evening. They had until play began to…
Chilaw Marians inch closer to maiden title
Tier AMahela Udawatte has long been touted as Sanath Jayasuriya's successor•AFPLeft-arm spinners figured quite prominently last week in the Premier League tournament which is interesting poised with only weeks to go. Chilaw Marians CC are…
Mark Davies added to Test squad
The Durham pace bowler, Mark Davies, has been drafted into England's Test squad as cover for James Anderson and Ryan Sidebottom, who are both struggling with injury.Anderson did not travel with the squad to East…
Rashid Latif admits to having claimed dropped catch
Former Pakistan captain and wicketkeeper, Rashid Latif, has admitted he claimed a catch against Bangladesh batsman Alok Kapali in Multan in 2003 even though he knew he hadn't taken it cleanly, according to media reports.…
Mumbai seamers seize advantage
Scorecard and ball-by-ball detailsHow they were outRavindra Jadeja's mature 77 included nine boundaries•ESPNcricinfo LtdThe Indian first-class season began with a below-par performance from Rest of India. On a hot sultry day in Nagpur, Mumbai scythed…
McGrath signs up to boost NSW's bowlers
Glenn McGrath's sudden return to playing will soon include some coaching after he agreed to help out New South Wales' bowlers during the summer. McGrath was planning a holiday when he was a last-minute addition…
Tests the ultimate goal for Zimbabwe – Houghton
Dave Houghton hopes to play a major role in returning Zimbabwe to the Test arena as he prepares to head back to his homeland and take up a position with the board. Houghton, the former…
Blackwell's six stifles Lancashire
ScorecardIan Blackwell picked up 6 for 85•Getty ImagesLancashire for most of this day were rather like a boxer who, outclassed and looking on the point of being knocked out, nevertheless refuses to go down and…
Hughes confirms axing on Twitter
Phillip Hughes has confirmed his axing from the Australian XI for Edgbaston via a posting on the social networking site, Twitter. After a string of modest totals prompted by a susceptibility to short-pitched bowling, Hughes…