Two newcomers have been named in the Windward Islands 13-man squad for theiropening match of the 2004 Carib Beer Series. Craig Emmanuel, the St Lucian opening batsman, along with Lindon James, the Grenadines wicketkeeper.The remainder…
New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming's reaction to Australia's decision to drop Steve Waugh was immediate: "He'll be back."Fleming, who has been influenced in his growth in captaincy by Waugh over the years, only learned of…
With confidence gained from a spirited series win against Australia, adetermined Indian team embarked on a 46-day tour of Zimbabwe early onFriday, raring to break a 15-year jinx of not winning a Test seriesoutside the…
Tottenham manager Antonio Conte has been gushing over academy prospect Dane Scarlett in the build-up to the FA Cup clash against Middlesbrough. The Lowdown: Chance vs Boro? Scarlett is a 17-year-old centre-forward who was a…
Sharmarh Brooks, the Barbados batsman, has been named captain of a 15-man West Indies squad for the Under-19 World Cup to be held in Malaysia from February 17 to March 2.Brooks, who took part in…
Sir Garry Sobers has the honour of declaring the World Cup open © Getty Images With the World Cup set to kick-off, the organisers have expressed concern over the last-minute scramble in getting all the…
Graeme Smith shows his excitement at reaching a breakthrough century at Centurion © Getty Images Graeme Smith has revealed the support from his team-mates helped him through an awful Australia tour and set him up…
Pakistan A 187 for 9 (Hasan Raza 40, Bandara 5-44) beat Sri Lanka A 192 (Vandort 77, Wasti 4-34) by four runs (D/L method)ScorecardNot even Malinga Bandara's five-wicket haul could rescue the match for Sri…
Robert Croft: happy to be back © Getty ImagesAs Robert Croft prepares to play as one of three spinners in tomorrow's match against the Board President's XI, he insisted that he never gave up hope…
If ever proof is required that one has to be innovative to win limitedovers matches, the MRF World Series game between India and England atKanpur in October, 1989 provided it. And it was the Indian…