Injury concerns for Watson and Martyn
Shane Watson was not smiling when he left the WACA with a leg injury © Getty Images Shane Watson threw a scare into Australia's first Test squad when he left the field with a hamstring…
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'I am leading the team and making the decisions'
Big names and bigger egos: Will Graeme Smith be up to the task? © Getty Images Graeme Smith, captain of the ICC World Test XI, has said that the appointment came as a surprise to…
Brad Hodge named as Ponting's stand-in
Brad Hodge: call-up a reward for consistency© Getty ImagesThe Victoria batsman Brad Hodge has been named as Ricky Ponting's replacement for Australia's tour of India, which gets underway this weekend. Ponting, who broke his left…
PCB may take action against Latif
Rashid Latif's letter to the International Cricket Council (ICC) on the subject of "fancy-fixing" may have been written with the best intentions, but the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) are far from amused. The nation's cricket…
Waugh delighted with successful return
Australian captain Steve Waugh says he couldn't be much happier after scoring 84 in a successful return to cricket today in his only game prior to next week's first Test against New Zealand in Brisbane.Playing…
Ireland confident of causing another upset
For the cricket romantic, there is nothing to beat the feeling of an underdog overcoming a major opponent, but the most absorbing cricket happens most often between closely matched sides. That's certainly been the case…
Indonesia's Gede Priandana becomes first to pick five wickets in an over in T20Is
Gede Priandana, Indonesia's 28-year-old right-arm quick bowler, has become the first to pick up five wickets in an over in an international T20I match (where fall-of-wickets data is available), achieving the feat in the first…
'I want to start as soon as I can' – Whatmore
Dav Whatmore: eager to set the ball rolling © Getty Images Dav Whatmore, the former Australian batsmen who has tasted success coaching subcontinent teams, can't wait to start his latest assignment with the National Cricket…
Boycott calls for Fletcher to go
Duncan Fletcher: 'the job comes with a shelf-life ... and Fletcher has just reached the end of his' © Getty Images Geoff Boycott has called on Duncan Fletcher to be sacked as England coach less…
Stuart Clark called up for fifth Test
Stuart Clark's good form and similar bowling style to Glenn McGrath have earned another promotion to the Australia squad © Getty Images Stuart Clark, the Middlesex and New South Wales fast bowler, has been rushed…