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…
Tag: Futebol
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…
Harris' purple patch with bat continues unabated
Chris Harris strikes again!The 32-year-old Canterbury left-hander hit his second century of the summer in Gisborne today and finished 155 not out against Northern Districts. He has scored 399 runs in the State Championship and…
It's North Zone vs South Zone for Deodhar Trophy
The last round game between North Zone and South Zone on January 31will decide the champions of this year's Deodhar Trophytournament. This became clear after the penultimate round of matchesin the competition on Friday. While…
Newcastle handed Callum Wilson boost
A major Newcastle United update has emerged on the fitness of striker Callum Wilson... What's the latest? Sky Sports journalist Keith Downie has claimed that the centre-forward may be back for the Toon before his…
Contracts boost for England's women
England's Ashes-winning side celebrate in Sydney © Getty Images England's women have been rewarded for retaining the Ashes with central contracts.The win in the one-off Test in Bowral was Australia's first home series defeat in…
Former captains suggest a cut in endorsements
Sunil Gavaskar and Ravi Shastri were two of the former captains in the seven-man panel © Getty Images India's cricketers must cut down on their commercial dealings, the country's former captains have recommended to the…