Sri Lanka battle back to parity
The Sri Lankan bowlers brought their team back into the contest with a disciplined spell that dried up the runs and frustrated the batsmen into throwing their wickets away. Pakistan were well in control at…
Amiss announces retirement
Dennis Amiss will retire as Warwickshire's chief executive in April 2006, a position he has held since 1994. Amiss planned to retire in 2003, at the age of 60, but was encouraged to stay for…
Hayden flays Essex with timely 150
Scorecard Matthew Hayden struck an unbeaten century, but was it enough to convince the selectors to keep him for the final Test? © Getty Images Matthew Hayden has made a habit of plundering county attacks…
Murali's magic
. Muttiah Muralitharan teased, tormented and finally terminated Simon Katich's innings with a crafty spell © Getty Images 48.1 Muttiah Muralitharan to Simon Katich, no run, tossed up, outside the off, a fair bit of…
Kallis vows to bounce back
Jacques Kallis is looking to reaffirm his status as one of the world's top batsman during the Super Series Test against Australia © Getty Images Jacques Kallis, after scoring 21 runs in the Super Series…
Zimbabwe board again fails to meet
The Zimbabwe Cricket board meeting due to take place this weekend has been postponed after further complications arose about the status of newly-elected officials. It is now two months since the AGM elected the new…
NSW secure draw after Harwood gives Victoria hope
Scorecard Grant Lambert took care of Victoria's middle order and returned his best first-class figures © Getty Images Shane Harwood gave Victoria an outside chance of a stunning outright victory with four top-order wickets before…
Cricket in the USA
If modern cricket is dated from the 1780s, when the Laws of Cricket which still rule the sport today were first formalized in England, North America would have to be considered a major participant in…
Two shades of green
Both the surface at Karachi and Inzamam-ul-Haq's back worry have been the topic of debate © AFP It's strange to think that we are here, in the final Test at Karachi, and so little has…
Pakistan seek to host tri-series next season
Shaharyar Khan is hopeful of Pakistan hosting major ICC tournaments © Getty Images The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has asked the ICC to allow it to host a triangular one-day series with Zimbabwe and West…