Akmal's hundred marks return to best
'Shoaib Akhtar and Yousuf had batted so well I thought if Shoaib can bat that long then I should too' © AFP Something resembling a slump had grasped Kamran Akmal so far in this series.…
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'I'm disappointed that I could not save my team' – Ashraful
Mohammad Ashraful sweeps during his first-innings hundred© Getty ImagesFor Mohammad Ashraful ecstacy at mid-day turned to agony at sundown. "I'm very disappointed that I could not save my team from the follow-on," he said. Ashraful…
Binny calls for former players' help in resuming India-Pakistan ties
Roger Binny has expressed the view that former cricketers from India and Pakistan could play a vital role in the resumption of bilateral cricket ties between India and Pakistan. According to a report by Reuters,…
Horne to lead Auckland in State Max series
Matt Horne has been named captain of the State Auckland Aces team to play in the State Max tournament at North Harbour Stadium this weekend.He leads the side in the absence of State Auckland captain…
Moor, Chari tons secure Zimbabwe A draw
ScorecardFile photo - Hamilton Masakadza scored 50 and 5 in the match•Bangladesh Cricket BoardZimbabwe A and Bangladesh A played out a high-scoring draw in the second unofficial Test in Harare, as the visitors won the…
Charlesworth slams New Zealand batting
Stephen Fleming is the only New Zealand player in the world's top 30 Test batsmen © Getty Images The work ethic of New Zealand's batsmen has been questioned by Ric Charlesworth, their departing high performance…
Collingwood and Pietersen make it England's day
England 3 for 266 (Collingwood 98*, Pietersen 60*) v AustraliaScorecard and ball-by-ball commentaryHow they were outShort cuts Grit and bear it: Paul Collingwood remained unbeaten on 98 at stumps © Getty Images England's batsmen produced…
Blues continue to dominate Warriors
Scorecard Matthew Nicholson celebrates the wicket of Chris Rogers © Getty Images Without their Test stars, New South Wales' unsung heroes continued to control the match against Western Australia at Perth. They finished the second…
Darkness – and de Villiers – thwart England at Durban
England 139 and 570 for 7 dec drew with South Africa 332 and 290 for 8 (Rudolph 61, de Villiers 52*) Scorecard and ball-by-ball detailsEngland appeal successfully against Jacques Rudolph© Getty ImagesA classic Test match…
England take the honours ahead of the final
England 199 for 6 (Vaughan 83, Flintoff 54) beat South Africa 198 for 9 (Anderson 4 for 38) by 4 wicketsScorecardFirst blood: Makhaya Ntini celebrates the early fall of Vikram SolankiEngland scored several psychological points…