McGrath hopes for late birthday present
Glenn McGrath drops the crucial catch at Melbourne © Getty Images Glenn McGrath had a 37th birthday he'd rather forget as he produced one of the worst performances of his swansong summer when England claimed…
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Trinidad push for Carib Beer postponement
This season's Carib Beer Series has hardly gone without a hitch. It was originally due to start on November 11, but a fortnight before that date it was postponed and the number of preliminary matches…
India reach their first World Cup final
Scorecard and ball-by-ball detailsHow they were outIndia's captain Mithali Raj steered her team into their first World Cup final with a blazing 91 not out© Getty ImagesIndia romped into their first World Cup final with…
Graveney: 'issues to resolve'
The ECB's decision to postpone its squad announcement by 24 hours raised many eyebrows, and highlighted that there are still matters which need sorting. However, David Graveney, the chairman of selectors, gave little away.Talking on…
'Superb' Australia inflict heaviest defeat on South Africa
StillICC Test ChampionsPhoto ReutersTipped just three months ago as the side most likely to unseat world Test champions Australia, South Africa crashed to the second biggest defeat of all time, losing the first Castle Lager/MTN…
Saurashtra end opening day at 269/8
Thanks to an unbeaten 57 by Amit Sinha, Saurashtra ended the first dayat 269 for eight in their Vijay Merchant Trophy Under-16 quarterfinalmatch against Punjab at the Tala Park in Calcutta on Thursday.Opting to bat,…
De Villiers, pacers give SA series 2-1
Scorecard and ball-by-ball detailsAB de Villiers struck a fifty and became the fastest player to 8000 ODI runs•Getty ImagesSouth Africa have not lost successive ODI series in five years; a score higher than 271 has…
England enter the point of no return for Ashes hopes
Big picture: Stokes cries havoc, but is it too late as Cummins returns?The gloves are off, the dogs are unleashed, the battle is joined… or so England must fervently hope. At the third time of…
HBL collapse against SNGPL pace
Scorecard A resilient 55 by Adnan Akmal not only saved SNGPL from a collapse but also powered them to a potentially match-winning total © Faras Ghani A star-studded Habib Bank (HBL) batting line-up crumbled againstthe…
Bandy's seven put Warriors on target
Scorecard David Bandy's 7 for 44 put Western Australia in control © Getty Images A seven-wicket haul from David Bandy almost earned Western Australia first-innings points within a day but at stumps they were still…