The official teams photograph of all 14 nations participating in the ICC Cricket World Cup was taken today aboard the SA naval vessel SAS Outeniqua in Cape Town harbour.A special prefabricated grandstand to accommodate the…
Sourav Ganguly was a very happy man after India's majestic six-wicket win over arch-rivals Pakistan in what many had described as the mother of all battles."It was a huge game back home, schools were closed…
BRYAN STRANG: WHO WILL TAKE RESPONSIBILITY?After watching Zimbabwe's shocking performance against Kenya, I have been asking myself: who will take responsibility?I feel that it is high time that the selectors and administrators take a good…
Powered by a rapid 74 from Shoaib Malik - the highest score of the tournament - and some incisive pace bowling from Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Sami, Pakistan clinched a 22-run victory over New Zealand…
A young cricketer from Durham has emulated Garry Sobers by scoring six sixes in an over. Anthony McMahon, who was playing for Chester-le-Street Under-13's, was justifiably proud of his achievement."The bowler was quite quick and…
It was a fairly predictable excuse for Australia's capitulation in the final three matches of their Caribbean tour, but it was no less valid for that: Ricky Ponting has argued that their recent seven-match one-day…
On a day when 15 wickets fell at The Rose Bowl, a high class display of seam bowling fromMichael Kasprowicz (5-48), ably supported by Robert Croft (2-51) and David Harrison (2-51) allowedGlamorgan to enforce the…
Close ScorecardMartin Saggers celebrates the wicket of Herschelle Gibbs, who failed againJacques Rudolph and Boeta Dippenaar tightened South Africa's control of their match against Kent at Canterbury with some flourishing batting late in the day.…
Hampshire overcame a problematic morning to end the first day of their important Frizzell County Championship Division Two clash with Somerset in the driving seat, thanks to a superb century from Derek Kenway.Kenway, fresh from…
James Anderson has been withdrawn from England's Test squad to tour Bangladesh in order to rest a slight injury to his left knee. Anderson will, however, remain available for England's one-day series in Bangladesh, and…