Form and numbers point to Sri Lanka
Sanath Jayasuriya hasn't fired yet in the series but he returns to a venue where he has an imposing record against the Indians © AFP Match factsSunday, August 24, 2008Start time 2.30pm (local time) 0900…
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Akram confirms retirement, Anwar considers his future
Pakistan fast bowling great Wasim Akram confirmed on Tuesday that he wouldretire after the ICC World Cup in South Africa next year.Speaking at a press conference in Colombo before Pakistan's first game inthe ICC Champions…
Windies crowd pleasers
Dozens of cricket fans waving Barbados, Jamaica, and Guyana flags, swarmed Kensington Oval yesterday afternoon as the West Indies, who had gone eight matches without a victory, finally broke the drought against India.The end came…
Minor Counties Championship Scores – Day 1
Staffordshire 367-7 (GF Archer 111, SJ Dean 74, AP Harvey 50)Northumberland 18-2Long MarstonHertfordhsire 405/7 (White 110*, Ward 92*, Smith 86)Cumberland 50/1 (Lewis 14, Knox 24*, Lawson 0*)Bedford:Lincolnshire 257, J Trower 62, A Roberts 7-85.Bedfordshire 34-3.Finchampstead:Berkshire…
Somerset 2003 Diary – any new ideas?
The Somerset County Cricket Club 2003 Diary will once again be available in early December and will make the ideal Christmas present for any follower of the Cidermen.Membership secretary Jo Arnold is busy putting the…
West Indies still hold whip
The third Cable & Wireless Test went through a succession of contortions on the third day yesterday but it would have taken the elasticity of an Indian yoga master to have turned it on its…
Hodge, Lewis spark dramatic Victorian revival
It was the dismissal of Victorian batsman Brad Hodge which had acted as the turning point of the first day's play of the Pura Cup Final against Queensland here at the'Gabba ground in Brisbane yesterday.…
Muralitharan departs for Lancashire
Muttiah Muralitharan departed for England this morning where he will play for Lancashire in the CricInfo Championship. It will be the second time that Sri Lanka's star spinner will play for the club. In 1999…
Jones starts the season with a career best
Simon Jones recorded career-best figures of 6-45 as Derbyshire were dismissed for 217 on the opening day of the new season at Cardiff.The young pace bowler had a fine opening spell, taking wickets with hissecond…
Steady India thrash anxious Pakistan
Scorecard and ball-by-ball detailsVirat Kohli scored his eighth fifty-plus score in his last 11 international innings•Associated PressIndia-Pakistan matches - never mind the tournament context - often tend to be a contest as much of nerves…