Aces crash back to earth
Eastern Aces, who won the Elite Twenty20 league, were well beaten by Northern Nomads in the opening round of the Elite One-Day League at Nairobi Gymkhana. On the evidence of the Twenty20 competition, these are…
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Poor preparation: Ramnarine
'Ultimately, the players must accept some responsibility for their performance in this tournament' © T&T Express A lack of proper preparation is the key to West Indies' dismal performance in the World Cup. But the…
Pakistan board rope in Mudassar Nazar
Mudassar Nazar: All set to nurture young talent in Pakistan © Getty Images The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) appointed Mudassar Nazar, the former opener, as the director of the National Cricket Academy (NCA). Shaharyar Khan,…
Inzamam steers Pakistan to victory
ScorecardPakistan gained the psychological edge in this dress rehearsal of Saturday's Paktel Cup final as they overhauled Sri Lanka by six wickets with seven balls to spare. Set 293 to win by Sri Lanka, spearheaded…
NSW secure another women's league title
New South Wales 7 for 218 (Keightley 75, Cunneen 54) beat Victoria 217 for 4 (Clark 115) by three wicketsScorecard Leonie Coleman and Alex Blackwell of New South Wales celebrate hitting the winning runs ©…
Anxious wait for Pollock ahead of Wanderers Test
Shaun Pollock faces a worrying couple of days before a decision is taken on his fitness for the first Test match against Australia starting at the Wanderers on Friday.Pollock strained muscles in his side during…
Hyderabad struggle for runs
It was generally a struggle for Hyderabad to get runs on the opening day of their Coca Cola Trophy (under-25) tournament game against Tamil Nadu at the Chinnaswamy stadium in Bangalore on Tuesday. Winning the…
Malan, Harris give Moores plenty to ponder
ScorecardDawid Malan made his highest first-class score during an eighth-wicket stand that rescued Middlesex•Getty ImagesPeter Moores looked a man at ease in his new environment, watching play from the upper balcony in the Trent Bridge…
Newcastle player ratings vs Everton
Newcastle United slumped to a disappointing 1-0 loss away at Everton on Thursday night, despite the hosts going down to ten men after Allan was sent off. Alex Iwobi scored the winner deep into the…
Ashes defeat will spur us – Rolton
Emma Sampson is set to make her Test debut against South Australia team-mate Jenny Gunn © Getty Images What a difference four days could make. Twenty-four little hours of playing time have been deemed enough…