Gushing success or damp squib?
The Australians celebrate success in a rain-affected tournament© Getty ImagesThe inaugural Videocon Cup in Amsterdam got off to a flyer on August 21 as two old enemies, India and Pakistan, clashed in a 10,000 sellout…
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Fletcher hits back at Boycott
Duncan Fletcher has hit back at the criticisms of his management style. In response to a verbal attack from Geoffrey Boycott, Fletcher defended his coaching methods and record, calling Boycott's comments a combination of the…
Blackwell stars as Somerset take six bonus points
Ian Blackwell played the starring role for Somerset as they boosted theirbid for Championship runners-up spot with six bonus points on the second dayat Taunton.First Blackwell helped turn an overnight score of 207-6 into 373…
Anderson, Hameed shine on murky day
ScorecardHaseeb Hameed made his second first-class fifty at Chelmsford•Getty ImagesThese are the last dregs of summer but for Lancashire, T20 champions and promoted in the Championship, there is time to savour every last drop. Their…
'I knew England was a write-off' – Ansari
Zafar Ansari is refusing to dwell on what might have been. But for a badly broken thumb, he could have made a Test debut in Sharjah and now be booked on a flight to South…
Durham keep pressure on leaders
Division OneDurham kept up the pressure on the top of the table sides with a nine-wicket win against Warwickshire at The Riverside. They produced an outstanding final-day effort, taking nine wickets before knocking off 192…
Cuffy thrilled with T&T's performance
Kieron Pollard was one of the stars for T&T in the inagural 20/20 © Trinidad & Tobago Express The Trinidad and Tobago National senior cricket team came in for high praise from former national captain…
Dravid proud as India pull off dramatic win
Ricky Ponting: "It's fair to say that the wicket was nowhere near even being close to Test-match standard"© Getty ImagesRahul DravidOn winning the TestIt was very satisfying. To go out and defend only 107 in…
Tikolo to step down from captaincy
Tikolo's crowning glory? Leading Kenya to the semi-finals of the 2003 World Cup© Getty ImagesSteve Tikolo has decided to step down from captaincy after the Champions Trophy next month, according to . His decision will…
Jayasuriya on life after captaincy
After four years in the limelight, facing the media, and attending to amyriad off-field responsibilities, Sanath Jayasuriya is enjoying his newlife as a simple senior pro.© ReutersDuring the recent series against New Zealand, whether lolling…