Sri Lanka are the latest country to announce that they will be jumping onthe Twenty20 bandwagon and introducing a new domestic tournament later thisyear in an effort to rejuvenate spectator interest in domestic cricket.Twenty20 cricket,…
Matthew Hayden surveys the sodden outfield at Amstelveen© Getty ImagesDespite a rain-sodden start to the triangular tournament in Amstelveen, in which two of the three fixtures have been washouts, Australia have rejected a proposal to…
England 285 (Edwards 117, Newton 103) lead New Zealand 215 by 70 runsScorecardEngland's women continued their dominance of New Zealand on the second day of the one-off Test at Scarborough. After a strong allround bowling…
A soggy start: the Edgbaston crowd braves the rain© Getty ImagesIn 1999, English cricket hit absolute rock bottom, and I'm not just talking about the team. The opening ceremony of that year's World Cup perfectly…
Michael Vaughan faces the media on arrival at Johannesburg© Getty ImagesThe relief on the faces of many of the England squad to be back in Johannesburg after nine days in Zimbabwe was clear to see.…
Belinda Clark: 'In our culture women have an equal opportunity'© Getty ImagesThe development of women's cricket in India is being hindered by Indian men wanting brides with fair skin, according to India's captain Mamta Maben."Because…
The Pakistan allrounder Mohammad Hafeez has had his bowling action reported© CricinfoPakistan's Mohammad Hafeez has been reported for a suspected illegal bowling action following the VB Series match with West Indies at Brisbane on Wednesday.The…
Mohammad Rafique: back after injury© Getty ImagesThe experienced left-arm spinner Mohammad Rafique has been restored to the Bangladesh side for the final two one-day internationals against Zimbabwe. He missed the first three games with a…
ScorecardMurray Goodwin and Marcus North ensured that the small target of 108 set for them by New South Wales posed no problems at the WACA and took their team to an eight-wicket win on the…
Michael Kasprowicz: wins the battle with Lee for Test place© Getty ImagesMichael Kasprowicz has been preferred to Brett Lee for the first Test against New Zealand, starting at Christchurch tomorrow (March 10). After days of…