'Not good for India-Pakistan cricket'
Rahul Dravid: 'I wouldn't think it's negative cricket on this pitch. We tried to frustrate the batsmen and contain runs.' © AFP Statistical milestones apart, the first two Tests of this series will probably be…
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Northern Districts stroll to easy win
ScorecardThree wickets for Daryl Tuffey set Northern Districts on their way to success© Getty ImagesOtago launched their revamped venue University Oval with a thriller that attracted nearly 2000 spectators at Dunedin on Sunday. But the…
Northants appeal turned down
Northamptonshire have lost their appeal against having eight points deducted for producing a poor pitch in their top-of-the-table clash with Worcestershire at the end of this season.Northants won the match by 92 runs, but it…
Waugh receives heavy fine
Australian captain Steve Waugh will forego half of his current match payment after being found guilty of misconduct in a hearing before match referee Ranjan Madugalle in Melbourne last night.The punishment was applied in relation…
Celtic’s Ralston has been in fine form
Celtic are in a good place right now when it comes to bringing the SPFL title back to Parkhead, winning 24 of their 31 league games with more goals scored and fewer conceded than any…
Mumbai's experience v Madhya Pradesh's steel
Three seasons ago, Harpreet Singh, all of 21 and trying to establish himself in first-class cricket, had an opportunity to help Madhya Pradesh clinch their first-ever win in the Ranji Trophy over Mumbai in Indore.…
Shoaib Akhtar discharged from hospital
Shoaib Akhtar was discharged from hospital after his infection was brought under control © AFP Shoaib Akhtar, the Pakistan fast bowler, has been discharged from a private hospital after recovering from a fever and chest…
Yousuf to return for second Test
Mohammad Yousuf returns to boost a squad dogged by injuries © Getty Images Pakistan will receive a much-needed boost with the expected return of Mohammad Yousuf in time for the second Test against South Africa…
Flintoff honoured with freedom of Preston
Andrew Flintoff makes a speech after receiving the freedom of Preston © Getty Images Andrew Flintoff has been honoured with the freedom of Preston. In front of hundreds of people, who had turned out to…
McGrath reclaims top spot
Glenn McGrath: back on top of the world rankings© Getty ImagesGlenn McGrath's 8 for 24 against Pakistan in their second innings at Perth propelled him to the top of the PricewaterhouseCoopers Ratings for bowlers -…