Year of the official
Despite being one of the most difficult roles to perform on the field, not every cricket umpire receives the kind of respect they deserve.In recognition of the importance of umpires at all levels, Cricket Australia…
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Experience gives Sri Lanka the edge
With the 2-0 Test series loss behind them, Mahela Jayawardene insists his team are out to make a fresh start on the second leg of their Australian tour © Getty Images There is nothing much…
First blood to Bangladesh
Bangladesh U-19 234 (Mithun Ali 59, Pathirana 5-52) beat Sri Lanka U-19 221 for 7 (Silva 51*) by 13 runs ScorecardBangladesh edged a 13-run win over Sri Lanka in the first of five Under-19 ODIs…
India name Kohli as U-19 captain
Virat Kohli will lead India as they aim to go one better at the U-19 World Cup in Malaysia after finishing as runners-up in 2006 © Cricinfo Ltd Virat Kohli, the Delhi middle-order batsman, has…
New Zealand to play warm-up one-day game
New Zealand will play a warm-up game against a Victorian Invitation XI ahead of the three-match one-day series against Australia for the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy. The practice match, to be played at the Albert Ground in…
Cricket matches cannot be equated with dialogue: PM
Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee today justified India's decisionto pull out of the Asian Test championship starting later this monthsaying it was not the opportune time to resume cricketing ties withPakistan.Replying to a question from…
$72.4 Million Drive
Seventy-Two million dollars!That's the projected cost of the Barbados Cricket Association's (BCA)expansive four-year Development Plan geared towards making Barbados'cricket strong again.The plan is contained in a 58-page document prepared by the Earle andPhillips Consulting Group,…
Vaughan ruled out of one-day decider
Michael Vaughan will miss the decisive final match of England's one-day series against New Zealand, after partially dislocating his right shoulder while fielding during Saturday's 33-run victory in Auckland.Tests at a hospital in Dunedin confirmed…
Capital Kids Cricket to stage a two-day festival at Lord's
Two hundred and sixty inner London schoolchildren are to have the thrill of playing on the hallowed turf of the world's most famous cricket ground.A two-day Festival on the main arena at Lord's is to…
Harmison rises to the top of the ratings
Steven Harmison: No. 1© Getty ImagesSteve Harmison is the best bowler in the world, according to the PwC ratings.Harmison, who bounced back from a quiet series to take nine wickets at The Oval, including 6…