Short, wide and none too handsome
Glenn McGrath celebrates a wicket in Harare - but it was one of only two© Getty ImagesGlenn McGrath is bowling too short, too wide and is messing up his delivery stride, according to the former…
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Any other umpires out there?
Against the backdrop of more and more live cricket broadcasts from around the world, television footage has highlighted several controversial incidents. One was Sachin Tendulkar's ball-tampering against South Africa in 2001-02, then there was the…
New Zealand A looking for good start in India
New Zealand's A cricketers, who begin their participation in India's Buchi Babu tournament tomorrow, have adopted the slogan "India is cricket's classroom" for their campaign.Many of the players have a rare chance to experience sub-continent…
Chigumbura disappointed with side's batting lapse
Elton Chigumbura took 173 matches to reach his first ODI hundred, and he now has two in two games. Neither has been a matchwinning one, however - his second, in the first ODI against India…
Windward Islands win inside two days
by eight wickets ScorecardFile photo: Steve Liburd, the Leeward Islands captain, had declared his first innings on 24 for 7•WICB Media/Ashley AllenHaving declared on 24 for 7 yesterday morning, Leeward Islands could not gain ground…
Bedi claims Indian board is scared of ICL
Bishen Singh Bedi, the former Indian left-arm spinner, has said that the Board of Control for Cricket in India had no right to stop players from joining the Indian Cricket League (ICL). Bedi felt the…
Maharoof sizzles in thumping win
Scorecard and ball-by-ball detailsHow they were out Farveez Maharoof had a terrific day with a bowling analysis of 6 for 14 © AFP This was billed as the first real contest of the Champions Trophy,…
Ireland and Holland plan triangular tournament
Ireland and Holland are proposing a new triangular tournament involving them and a Test-playing country starting in 2007.The second-tier nations met recently to discuss a six-year programme of fixtures, and the Irish and Dutch delegations…
Rebels agree middle-man to liaise with board
A ray of hope has emerged in the ongoing dispute between the Zimbabwe Cricket Union and the 15 disaffected players.Wisden Cricinfo understands that some of the rebels met with Much Masunda, a prominent businessman, earlier…
Damien Martyn to miss early stages of West Indies tour
Test batsman Damien Martyn will not travel to Guyana with the Australian squad for the start of the 2003 Travelex Tour of the West Indies this Monday (31 March) due to a finger injury.The 31-year-old…