Brooke Walker announces his retirement
Brooke Walker: ' I can now leave on the right note' © Getty Images Brooke Walker, the Auckland captain and former New Zealand legspinner, has announced his retirement from all cricket.Only 28, Walker made his…
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Malcolm bows out with broadside at overseas players
One of England's oldest warhorses, 40-year-old Devon Malcolm, has announced his retirement, and delivered a parting shot criticising the number of foreigners playing in the county game.Speaking to the London-based Mirror newspaper, Malcolm slammed the…
County has a plan to increase its financial muscle
HAMPSHIRE are planning to boost their financial base by making either a private placing or a public offer of shares in the county.Last year, Hampshire members agreed for the county to become a privately-owned company.Graham…
Notts 2nd XI well beaten by Gloucs
Nottinghamshire's second eleven were well beaten in their AON Trophy match at picturesque Workshop College on Monday.Having been dismissed for just 125 Notts, with Tolley, Bowen and Stemp in the side, struck back in dramatic…
AVFC must unleash Philogene-Bidace
Aston Villa winger Jaden Philogene-Bidace has impressed in the Championship thus far after joining Stoke City on loan in January for the rest of the season. The 20-year-old has scored once in nine league appearances…
A stately, self-deprecating star
Bill Brown at home in 2004 © Wendy Cook Bill Brown first returned my call during Steve Waugh's last day as a Test captain and the noise at the SCG made it almost impossible to…
West Indies A to visit Zimbabwe?
A report in the government-controlled Sunday Mail claims that Zimbabwe will host a series of matches against West Indies A in July as part of their preparations for their planned return to Test cricket in…
Brabourne set for return of cricket
The Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai © Getty Images The Brabourne Stadium at the Cricket Club of India (CCI) in Mumbai will open its arms to international cricket after it was announced the venue will host…
Taylor and Carlisle destroy Matabeleland
ScorecardMashonaland edged nearer to defending their Logan Cup title after comprehensively defeating their rivals Matabeleland by an innings and 130 runs at the CFX Academy on Friday. Brendan Taylor (193) and Stuart Carlisle (205) shared…
Christchurch missing from Test list for NZ summer
Christchurch is missing from the Test match itinerary for New Zealand's five-Test summer. Hamilton and Wellington will each stage two Tests while Auckland will host the remaining match.The first Test of the summer, in the…