England humbled by Australia at Old Trafford
The 5th NatWest Series match at Old Trafford turned out to be a historical encounter, in more ways than one, for England. Blasted out by Australia for a petty 86 runs, lowest in their one-day…
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West Ham: Diop linked with summer exit
West Ham United still have a few months left of the season to finish as high in the Premier League table as possible, while also progress as far into the Europa League as they can.…
Afridi heroics in vain as Federal Areas sneak home
ScorecardA tenth-wicket stand of 13 between Usman Saeed and Shehzad Azam guided Federal Areas to a tense victory over Sind on the final day at the Diamond Club Ground in Islamabad.Set a target of 322,…
Udal injury not a break
Lucky break: Shaun Udal's injury is not as serious as first feared © Getty Images Shaun Udal's ankle injury sustained against Hampshire at The Oval is not as severe as first thought after x-rays confirmed…
'Shoaib's chucking controversy over' – PCB
One more time, with feeling: 'There is nothing wrong with Shoaib's action' © AFP Shaharyar Khan, chairman PCB, has once again dismissed speculation surrounding Shoaib Akhtar's action, following Shoaib's latest injury suffered during the conditioning…
Sehwag's ton overshadows Warne
Scorecard and ball-by-ball detailsShane Warne: on top of the world© Getty ImagesFortunes seesawed one way and the other on a day dominated by Shane Warne's record-breaking effort and Virender Sehwag's cracking 155 before India ended…
Earthquakes and Waugh
Steve Waugh: the sun sets on a way of playing cricket ©Getty ImagesSometime on Friday night, there was an earthquake that killed more than 20,000 people in Iran. At about the same time, Australians were…
England confident of winning in Australia – at Under-19 level
When compared to Australia, English cricket has become something of a joke. At least, that was the way it was portrayed on the BBC Sports Review of the Year programme. The steady improvement in performances…
Stubborn Atherton leads England towards safety against Pakistan
Michael Atherton's dogged effort in the third and final Test, in Karachi, has been chiefly responsible for keeping England fully in the fight. Pakistan's bowlers struggled once again, as indeed they had for most of…
West Ham have ‘gentleman’s agreement’
West Ham target Nikola Milenkovic has a 'gentleman's agreement' in place with Fiorentina to leave the club if a good offer arrives. The Lowdown: Milenkovic impressing for Fiorentina The 24-year-old has matured into a formidable…