'A dopey, hairy-backed sheila'
David Hookes was never afraid to speak his mind. Here is a selection of his more quotable quotes:"[Helen Cohen Alon is] some dopey, hairy-backed sheila trying to dob him in across the other side of…
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New Playing for Success Centre Manager starts his job at Somerset
There is a new face on the scene at the County Ground. Simon Lowe has just started his job as the Playing for Success Centre Manager which is based at the Centre of Excellence.Simon told…
Jadhav's ton puts Baroda in command
Riding on a solid century from H Jadhav, Baroda piled up 481 in 157.5overs against Saurashtra in their West Zone Ranji Trophy match playedat GSFC ground, Baroda.In reply, the visitors ended the second day on…
Rangers intensify Hjerto-Dahl interest as fresh Danny Rohl verdict emerges
Rangers are now stepping up their interest in welcoming a towering midfield star who Danny Rohl believes would be a cornerstone to the success of his side. Rangers intensify interest in first Rohl signing All…
Shakib to lead BCB XI against South Africans
Tamim Iqbal, recovering from a broken thumb, has been drafted into the BCB XI squad for the tour game against the visiting South Africans © Getty Images Shakib Al Hasan, the Bangladesh allrounder, will lead…
Yadav fires Central Zone to victory
ScorecardBarrington Rowland's 70 off 95 balls went in vain as South Zone slipped to a 25-run defeat against Central Zone at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai. Jai Prakash Yadav took 4 for 44 to dismiss…
Joseph keeps captaincy for one-day series
Sylvester Joseph has retained the West Indies A captaincy for the five-match one-day series against England A. Joseph, 27, has 13 ODI caps for West Indies and is currently leading the A team in the…
Selection reveals the need for clean slate
New Zealand's answer to Glenn McGrath finds himself on the scrapheap© Getty ImagesEarlier this season, John Bracewell ridiculed Darren Lehmann's suggestion that Australia's crushing Test victory at the Gabba had inflicted psychological damage on the…
Hemang Badani to lead India A
Hemang Badani will lead the India A team in the Kenstar tri-series involving Sri Lanka and Pakistan. The team, was announced, in the presence of selectors, on Wednesday by the Board of Control for Cricket…
Van Rooi the inspiration for Namibia in upset win
Burton Van Rooi was the toast of his Namibian team-mates today after the provided one of the upsets of the ICC Under-19 World Cup tournament on Bert Sutcliffe Oval at Lincoln University today.Namibia beat one…