The story of Churchill Hector Gunasekera
As was the habit in India, when for more than half a century under the Raj, teams representing Hindus, Parse, Muslims and Europeans played in an annual series in (then) Bombay, Ceylon had a similar…
Paynter the hero as England regain the Ashes
England 356 and 162 for 4 beat Australia 340 and 175 by six wickets Scorecard1st day Eddie Paynter hits out after leaving his hospital bed to bat © The Cricketer England made one change from…
Harmison given chance to earn Test place
Final chance: Peter Moores has given Steve Harmison the chance to push for a place in England's Test side, but added 'there's no guarantees for anybody' © Getty Images Steve Harmison has been granted his…
Siddle set to return, Blizzard set for debut
Peter Siddle is set to return from shoulder injury for Victoria in their Pura Cup game against Tasmania in Hobart from Monday. Siddle had started the season well before dislocating his shoulder in a practice…
England's goose is cooked
Paul Collingwood: 'I can't think of many worse days, and I've personallybeen through plenty in my career' © Getty Images As and when England are finally put out of their misery in thisseries, the world…
Indian team rallies around Harbhajan
The Indian players had a meeting that lasted close to two hours where they decided to stick firmly behind Harbhajan Singh © AFP India's players have often been criticised for not standing up when it…
South Africa name Under-19s squad
South Africa's selectors have stuck with the players tested during the recent home series against India and Bangladesh for the Under-19s World Cup in Malaysia even though they failed to register a win in any…
David Hussey cleared to play in IPL
David Hussey has been cleared for Kolkata © Getty Images David Hussey, the Victoria batsman, has been given the go-ahead by Nottinghamshire to take part in the inaugural edition of the Indian Premier League after…
Hosts pull off last-ball tie
Scorecard Albie Morkel is not too amused after a collision with wicketkeeper Dhiman Ghosh meant he failed to pick up the single off the final delivery © AFP A Bangladesh Cricket Board XI pulled off…
IPL tickets to range from Rs 100 to Rs 12000
Will the IPL be able to attract as many spectators as an ODI featuring India? © AFP With eight days left for the launch of the Indian Premier League, several franchises have started selling tickets…