Charlie Austin | Cricket Author

A source of inspiration and wonder

Put him up in front of a TV camera or microphone, and Muttiah Muralitharan will blush and appear shy, his face creased by a nervous smile and his answers, despite good English now, short and sharp

08-May-2004•Charlie Austin

A source of inspiration and wonder

Put him up in front of a TV camera or microphone, and Muttiah Muralitharan will blush and appear shy, his face creased by a nervous smile and his answers, despite good English now, short and sharp

08-May-2004•Charlie Austin

A source of inspiration and wonder

Put him up in front of a TV camera or microphone, and Muttiah Muralitharan will blush and appear shy, his face creased by a nervous smile and his answers, despite good English now, short and sharp

08-May-2004•Charlie Austin

Arnold, Jayantha and Kulasekera to return home

Russel Arnold, Saman Jayantha and Nuwan Kulasekera are due to return toSri Lanka at the end of the five-match one-day series againstZimbabwe after the selectors trimmed down their Test squad to 16

29-Apr-2004•Charlie Austin

Arnold, Jayantha and Kulasekera to return home

Russel Arnold, Saman Jayantha and Nuwan Kulasekera are due to return toSri Lanka at the end of the five-match one-day series againstZimbabwe after the selectors trimmed down their Test squad to 16

29-Apr-2004•Charlie Austin

Arnold, Jayantha and Kulasekera to return home

Russel Arnold, Saman Jayantha and Nuwan Kulasekera are due to return toSri Lanka at the end of the five-match one-day series againstZimbabwe after the selectors trimmed down their Test squad to 16

29-Apr-2004•Charlie Austin

Elliott critical of Sri Lankan board

Bruce Elliott, the biomechanics professor in charge of assessing MuttiahMuralitharan's doosra, has criticised the Sri Lankan board for jumpingthe gun and partially leaking the results of Muralitharan's tests to themedia, a move which he believes

26-Apr-2004•Charlie Austin

Elliott critical of Sri Lankan board

Bruce Elliott, the biomechanics professor in charge of assessing MuttiahMuralitharan's doosra, has criticised the Sri Lankan board for jumpingthe gun and partially leaking the results of Muralitharan's tests to themedia, a move which he believes

26-Apr-2004•Charlie Austin

Sri Lanka board denies reporting Broad

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) have denied reporting match referee Chris Broad tothe ICC for 'boozing' with Australia's players during the recent series.Mohan de Silva, the president of SLC, claims that he was misquoted by a reporterfrom the state-run

26-Apr-2004•Charlie Austin

Sri Lanka board denies reporting Broad

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) have denied reporting match referee Chris Broad tothe ICC for 'boozing' with Australia's players during the recent series.Mohan de Silva, the president of SLC, claims that he was misquoted by a reporterfrom the state-run

26-Apr-2004•Charlie Austin

ICC outlaws Murali's doosra

The ICC has effectively blackballed Muttiah Muralitharan's doosra, and warned that he risks being reported and possibly banned if he continues to use the delivery

21-Apr-2004•Charlie Austin

ICC outlaws Murali's doosra

The ICC has effectively blackballed Muttiah Muralitharan's doosra, and warned that he risks being reported and possibly banned if he continues to use the delivery

21-Apr-2004•Charlie Austin

ICC outlaws Murali's doosra

The ICC has effectively blackballed Muttiah Muralitharan's doosra, and warned that he risks being reported and possibly banned if he continues to use the delivery

21-Apr-2004•Charlie Austin

Elliott okays Muralitharan doosra

Bruce Elliott's biomechanics team at the University of Western Australia has concluded that Muttiah Muralitharan should be allowed to continue using his doosra until the completion of further biomechanical research into slow bowling

18-Apr-2004•Charlie Austin

Elliott okays Muralitharan doosra

Bruce Elliott's biomechanics team at the University of Western Australia has concluded that Muttiah Muralitharan should be allowed to continue using his doosra until the completion of further biomechanical research into slow bowling

18-Apr-2004•Charlie Austin

Elliott okays Muralitharan doosra

Bruce Elliott's biomechanics team at the University of Western Australia has concluded that Muttiah Muralitharan should be allowed to continue using his doosra until the completion of further biomechanical research into slow bowling

18-Apr-2004•Charlie Austin

Report on Murali's action to be completed by Tuesday

Bruce Elliott, the biomechanist at the University of Western Australia, has admitted that his research has so far not produced clear-cut conclusions regarding the legality ofMuutiah Muralitharan's controversial doosra

09-Apr-2004•Charlie Austin

Report on Murali's action to be completed by Tuesday

Bruce Elliott, the biomechanist at the University of Western Australia, has admitted that his research has so far not produced clear-cut conclusions regarding the legality ofMuutiah Muralitharan's controversial doosra

09-Apr-2004•Charlie Austin

Report on Murali's action to be completed by Tuesday

Bruce Elliott, the biomechanist at the University of Western Australia, has admitted that his research has so far not produced clear-cut conclusions regarding the legality ofMuutiah Muralitharan's controversial doosra

09-Apr-2004•Charlie Austin

Report on Murali's action to be completed by Tuesday

Bruce Elliott, the biomechanist at the University of Western Australia, has admitted that his research has so far not produced clear-cut conclusions regarding the legality ofMuutiah Muralitharan's controversial doosra

09-Apr-2004•Charlie Austin