England Under-19s fall short
Sri Lanka 280 for 6 (Priyanjan 92, Perera 86) beat England 264 (Wright 68, Lyth 62, Perera 4-54) by 16 runsSri Lanka beat England by 16 runs in the third match in the Malaysian Under-19…
Gough set to retire?
Darren Gough could choose to give up cricket soon © Getty Images Is Darren Gough set for retirement? He has still not signed the contract Essex offered him at the end of last season. From…
Chairman, selectors offer resignations
Nasim Ashraf has offered his resignation after Pakistan's dismal and tragic World Cup © AFP The fall-out from Pakistan's shock defeat to Ireland and resulting elimination from the World Cup has now taken full toll…
PCB not ruling out foreigner as next coach
Former Pakistan fast bowler and Under-19 coach Aaqib Javed is Imran Khan and Nasim Ashraf's preferred choice for national coach © Getty Images A fortnight after the Pakistan Cricket Board publicly said it was highly…
Scotland ring the changes
Scotland's selectors have left out some familiar faces in their squad for the opening three rounds of their Friends Provident campaign.Under a new captain - Ryan Watson - two stalwarts - Gavin Hamilton and Paul…
A toast to the Irish spirit
After heavy defeats to New Zealand and Australia, there was a real danger that an Irish campaign that had contributed so much to an otherwise unremarkable World Cup might fizzle out. But a month to…
Pollock to play as a batsman in Afro-Asia Cup
Shaun Pollock won't be bowling during the Afro-Asia Cup © Getty Images The star-shorn Afro-Asia Cup has received another blow with Shaun Pollock, the South African allrounder, saying that he will play only as a…
Inzamam likely to lose out on contract
Due to his retirement from ODIs, Inzamam has probably bid adieu to a central contract as well © Getty Images Inzamam ul Haq, former captain and Pakistan's most successful batsman, is likely to lose out…
Indian ODI & Twenty20 squads to be picked on August 7
Mahendra Singh Dhoni could lead India in the Twenty20 World Championship © Getty Images The Indian squads for the seven-match ODI series against England and the Twenty20 World Championship in South Africa will be chosen…
Shoaib cleared of disciplinary breach
'Easy tiger': Geoff Lawson will hope Shoaib Akhtar remains on his best behaviour for the next six weeks © AFP The Pakistan board cleared Shoaib Akhtar of indiscipline and suspended a Rs 300,000 [US$5,000] fine,…