Ponting bats in strong Boxing Day warm-up
Ricky Ponting's prospects of leading Australia in the Boxing Day Test appear strong after he batted in the nets at the MCG without any clear signs of discomfort in his injured left elbow. Australia will…
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Captain Simpson blasts Queensland to top of table
Scorecard and ball-by-ball detailsCraig Philipson made an unbeaten 85 from 79 deliveries•Getty ImagesA brutal late partnership between Craig Philipson and Chris Simpson set up a 20-run victory for Queensland at the MCG, where Victoria suffered…
No flat track at the Kotla
The Feroz Shah Kotla is almost certain to halt the runathon that this series has been so far though the curator believes the pitch should behave better than it did during the Champions League Twenty20…
Asif's five boosts National Bank
Group AMohammad Asif made his presence felt at the Gaddafi Stadium, taking 5 for 35 to help bowl Water and Power Development Authority out for 133. Asif dismissed Rafatullah Mohmand and Aamer Sajjad in successive…
Gilchrist returns for All-star exhibition
Adam Gilchrist has signed on to join three of his former high-profile team-mates in the Johnnie Walker ACA All*Star side for next month's Twenty20 against an Australian XI at the Gabba. Shane Warne, Glenn McGrath…
Indian government reiterates support for WADA
The Indian government has informed the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) that it backs the agency's anti-doping code, including the controversial 'whereabouts' clause, a senior Indian official has claimed.WADA had earlier written to the Indian government…
Ireland continue winning ways
Ireland followed up their victory in the 50-over Women's European Championships by winning the inaugural Twenty20 event at Rathmines. They defeated Netherlands in the title decider, chasing down a challenging 116 with the loss of…
Warwickshire edge futile points battle
ScorecardIt's a dispiriting experience watching cricket at Edgbaston. With the dead pitches negating the chances of victories, matches in Birmingham are cloaked in a spirit of ennui.There have now only been two results here in…
Tanvir misplaces his radar
Wayward start of the dayIt wasn't as appalling as Mohammad Sami's 17-baller against Bangladesh in 2004 but Sohail Tanvir bowled a shocker of a first over at Lord's. He began with a front-foot no-ball, bowled…
Hampshire and Somerset make quarter-finals
Midlands, Wales, West DivisionVVS Laxman and Steven Croft celebrate Lancashire's victory against Nottinghamshire•Getty ImagesA half-century from Ben Wright and 49 from Tom Maynard led Glamorgan to a six-wicket win against Gloucestershire at Bristol. The match…