Kallis and Gibbs flay the Windies
Close South Africa 532 and 335 for 3 (Gibbs 142, Kallis 130*) lead West Indies 427 by 440 runsScorecardHerschelle Gibbs clips another boundary in his 142 © Getty ImagesJacques Kallis recorded his third century of…
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Music that is not made for Indian ears as decider looms
Music has become part of the "atmosphere" at big cricket events nowadays in New Zealand and with that in mind there could be only one song as the theme for the second National Bank Test…
Diwakar's gallant all round display in vain
A gallant all round display by M Diwakar proved to be in vain as Bihar went downby five wickets to Assam in the East Zone Ranji Trophy one day match at the EdenGardens on Sunday.Put…
Leeds: Dean Jones makes Junior Firpo claim
Journalist Dean Jones believes Leeds United left-back Junior Firpo will be ‘a big miss’ for Jesse Marsch, GiveMeSport report. The Lowdown: Norwich absence Marsch hasn’t had the best of starts when it comes to…
Bashar dropped for second Test
For only the third time in his career, Habibul Bashar will miss a Bangladesh Test © AFP Habibul Bashar, Bangladesh's most experienced batsman, has been dropped for the second Test against South Africa, which starts…
Time for a complete clearout in West Indies cricket
The only solution is to close the book and open a new chapter by urging the resignations of the entire board, Brian Lara as captain, Clive Lloyd as coordinator and, last but certainly by no…
Yagnik's last-ball six off Ganguly seals win
Sourav Ganguly had a forgettable day at Jaipur © Getty Images Dishant Yagnik, the Central Zone wicketkeeper, did an encore of what Javed Miandad did to India twenty years ago, hitting Sourav Ganguly for a…
Stone-throwing incident startles Pakistan camp
Inzamam-ul-Haq was upset by a stone-throwing incident and cancelled Pakistan's net session© Getty ImagesPakistan's tour of India, well-conducted so far, was blemished when an unidentified person threw a stone at the Pakistan team bus at…
The Don, The Hill and the flying meat pie
The new book Ground Rules contains in-depth chapters on the great cricket grounds of the world. In this exclusive excerpt Steve Waugh looks at Sydney, his home ground and the venue for his final Test…
Centuries by Keepers in Test cricket
Adam GilchristPhoto © CricInfoOn February 23, during the 1st Test match (no. 1590) between Australia and South Africa at Johannesburg, Australian wicketkeeper/batsman Adam Gilchrist smashed a stunning unconquered 204* to help lift his team to…