Onions double keeps England on course for victory
www.cricbuzz.com | Permalink | Fri, 08 May 2009 00:52:13 GMT
Graham Onions continued his dream Test debut by taking two more wickets as England moved to within sight of an innings win in their series opener with the West Indies at Lord's here on Friday. The Durham quick, in a first session halved to an hour by rain, sparked a collapse that saw the West Indies lose three wickets for nine runs in 12 balls. ...
Arthur backs Cricket Australia's decision
www.cricinfo.com | Permalink | Fri, 08 May 2009 03:16:10 GMT
Mickey Arthur, the South Africa coach, has endorsed Australia's decision to pull out Shane Watson, Nathan Bracken and James Hopes, three key players in their World Twenty20 squad, from the IPL ...
Twenty20 rehearsal for Pakistan, Australia
www.topix.com | Permalink | Wed, 06 May 2009 19:11:06 GMT
Pakistan and Australia will get some practice for June's Twenty20 World Cup tournament when they play a one-off version of the game at the Dubai Stadium on Thursday. ...
Siriwardene and two others dropped from World Cup squad
www.cricinfo.com | Permalink | Fri, 08 May 2009 04:49:30 GMT
Sri Lanka selectors have suspended the country's top three top run-getters in the ICC Women's World Cup in Australia, as they named a 14-member squad for next month's Women's World Twenty20 in England ...
Cricinfo continues the legspin love
www.cricket-blog.com | Permalink | Fri, 08 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT
Cricinfo continue to dole out the legspin love (and no Hewy, legspin love is not creepy, it's a beautiful thing). This time, Christian Ryan lobbies for Bryce McGain to play in the Ashes and empathises with his pain at Newlands: There came a moment - 5.1 overs into his Test debut was the moment - when you stopped worrying about what might happen to Bryce McGain's next delivery and you started to fear for the next 25 years of his life. Bryce and his captain had just staged a dragged-out conversat ...
Aussie Duo Cop Fines
www.cricket365.com | Permalink | Fri, 08 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT
Shane Watson and Brad Haddin have both been fined a percentage of their match fees for questioning umpiring decisions. ...