Earliest Start Ever for County Championship
The County Championship will be making its earliest ever start in 2012, with the first round of four-day fixtures starting on 5th April, while the annual curtain-raiser between the champions and an MCC...
View ArticlePattinson Steers Australia to Victory
Debutant James Pattinson guided Australia to a first Test victory against New Zealand at the Gabba, taking 5-27, including a triple-wicket maiden in the second innings en route to bowling the tourists...
View ArticleTaylor Completes Nottinghamshire Switch
One of the most drawn out cricketing transfers has finally reached a conclusion, with one of the hottest talents in the English game moving up the motorway from Leicestershire to Midlands rivals...
View ArticleGilchrist Fears for Australia Future
Former Australia wicket keeper Adam Gilchrist has confessed his concerns about the future of his former side, fearing that the new-look squad will not be up to the task against India when the series...
View ArticleSutton Retires Revealing Long Battle with Depression
Derbyshire captain Luke Sutton has announced his retirement from professional cricket, revealing that a long term battle with depression was at the forefront of his decision. The 35-year old...
View ArticleNew Zealand win Thriller to Draw Series
Against all the odds, New Zealand won their first Test match in Australia in over a quarter of a century to draw the two-match series 1-1. The home side resumed on the fourth day needing just 169 runs...
View ArticleEngland Call On Bopara and Panesar for Pakistan Series
England have named a 16-man squad for their three-Test series against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates, which gets under way on 17th January in Dubai. Left-arm spinner Monty Panesar and all-rounder...
View ArticleHughes to join Worcestershire in 2012
Opening batsman Phil Hughes has joined Worcestershire for the second half of the 2012 season. The 23-year old, who has played for Hampshire and Middlesex in the past, will move to the New Road club in...
View ArticleAussie Batsmen Sent to Batting Camp
In a desperate attempt for their batsmen to find some form ahead of the Test series with India, Cricket Australia have sent a number of their specialist batsmen to a “batting camp.” Having seen the...
View ArticleWarne Makes Losing Return
Australian great Shane Warne made his long awaited comeback at the age of 42 in an unimpressive performance for the Melbourne Stars in their opening match of the Big Bash League against the Sydney...
View ArticlePonting Warned Over Place in Test Side
New coach Mickey Arthur has left former skipper Ricky Ponting clear on where he stands in the Australian Test side at the moment. The South African has come in and told the country’s leading Test-run...
View ArticleT20 Qualifying Format Revealed
The ICC have revealed the details of the qualifying format for the World Twenty20 competition, which takes place in Sri Lanka next autumn. With sixteen teams in the running, the teams will play each...
View ArticleWarne Statue Unveiled at MCG
Australia legend Shane Warne has had a bronze statue of himself unveiled at the MCG, and spoke of his “honour and pride” to the media. The 42-year old recently came back to domestic cricket at the...
View ArticleEngland Jet Off for Pakistan Series
The England team set off for their Test series against Pakistan in Abu Dhabi this week, and moved to end any concerns over any bad blood during the series. The three Test matches, four One-Day...
View ArticleRahul Dravid retires from international cricket
BANGALORE, India (AP) Rahul Dravid has announced his retirement from both international and domestic first-class cricket after a 16-year career that saw him acclaimed as one of the best batsmen of his...
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