Alex Brown

No batsman has figured me out - Mendis

The wounds from the Lahore terror attack may have left physical scars, but they have done nothing to detract Ajantha Mendis from his spin-bowling wizardry

18-Jun-2009•Alex Brown

Langer likens Hughes to Waugh

Justin Langer has predicted a prolific Ashes series for the unflappable Phillip Hughes

16-Jun-2009•Alex Brown

'Teams fear us' - Gayle

Through two Tests, three one-day internationals and a Twenty20 practice match, West Indies had played the role of Peter McNeeley to England's Mike Tyson

15-Jun-2009•Alex Brown at The Oval

South Africa look to shake chokers' tag

Mental strength is not a trait historically associated with South African teams at ICC events. A string of underwhelming performances have blighted an otherwise impressive set of achievements

15-Jun-2009•Alex Brown

Pakistan could 'host' World Cup matches in UAE

The ICC will consider allowing Pakistan to "outsource" its allocation of 2011 World Cup matches to Abu Dhabi and Dubai

15-Jun-2009•Alex Brown

The confounding Mr Gul

Umar Gul's ability to reverse-swing the ball after just 12 overs of the match prompted an awe-struck response from Daniel Vettori and a bizarre explanation from Younis Khan

13-Jun-2009•Alex Brown at The Oval

South Africa's methodical domination

Graeme Smith's men are clinically, methodically achieving what many thought impossible in 20-over cricket

13-Jun-2009•Alex Brown at The Oval

Courageous Sri Lanka put the past behind

Their ability to not merely survive, but thrive, so soon after the catastrophic events of Lahore is beyond remarkable

12-Jun-2009•Alex Brown

Mr Cricket takes a breather

From the new Bradman to burnout, Michael Hussey fell a long way over the last year - so much so the selectors forced a vacation on him

12-Jun-2009•Alex Brown

CA eyes foreign players for 'bigger bash' Twenty20

Cricket Australia will offer states $50,000 each to recruit high-profile overseas cricketers for next season's Big Bash Twenty20 tournament

11-Jun-2009•Alex Brown

Spirited West Indies get Gayle boost

Team officials are confident Gayle will be available for Super Eights assignments against India (Friday) and South Africa (Saturday), and will be close to full fitness

10-Jun-2009•Alex Brown

Lions keen on signing Symonds

The Lions have declared their interest in signing Andrew Symonds should the Australian allrounder opt to forgo his international ambitions for a career as a freelance Twenty20 specialist

10-Jun-2009•Alex Brown

Buchanan agrees ECB deal

John Buchanan will link up with the ECB at the end of the month in a one-week consultancy deal, and could yet agree a longer-term contract

10-Jun-2009•Alex Brown

Aussies lick wounds after elimination

Australia have arranged for their Test-only players to join the squad early after the Twenty20 team's quick exit

09-Jun-2009•Alex Brown

Australia moves to stave off Twenty20 defections

CA and the players' union have committed to a new Memorandum of Understanding that delivers higher wages

09-Jun-2009•Alex Brown

Australia beaten and bemused

It started with a third-ball duck and ended in a leg-side wide. Those were the events that bookended Australia's lamentable three-day ICC World Twenty20 campaign

08-Jun-2009•Alex Brown at Trent Bridge

Symonds eyes role as global Twenty20 freelancer

The allrounder could reinvent himself as the world's first freelance Twenty20 player

08-Jun-2009•Alex Brown

Smorgasbord of slaughter

Gayle's innings at The Oval featured raw, unadulterated power. It was Twenty20 batting at its most violent

06-Jun-2009•Alex Brown

A more than satisfactory result

New Zealand may come to view their seven-wicket victory over Scotland as significant in weeks to come

06-Jun-2009•Alex Brown

'The next 15 years will be about working on the minds'

06-Jun-2009•Alex Brown

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