Peter English

Lara's cracking 156 seals emphatic win

Brian Lara marked his 250th one-day international with a magical century that included a whirlwind 106 runs from his last 57 balls and kept West Indies' finals hopes alive

28-Jan-2005•The Bulletin by Peter English

Australia stage impressive recovery

Pedro Collins gave Australia a huge scare before they replied with a frightening performance to secure an impressive come-from-behind victory

26-Jan-2005•The Bulletin by Peter English

Rain ruins West Indian march

Brisbane rain spoiled Australia's chances in the inaugural Chappell-Hadlee Trophy in December, but their serious blushes against West Indies were saved by two thunderstorms at the Gabba

21-Jan-2005•The Bulletin by Peter English

Australian vision clears on Twenty20

Australians are so used to trend-setting that foreign ideas are viewed as eccentric gimmicks that would never work here

18-Jan-2005•Peter English

Akmal special sees Pakistan home

Kamran Akmal silenced an expanding list of critics with a fabulous, first one-day international century that turned a difficult chase into a virtual stroll against West Indies

18-Jan-2005•Peter English

Clarke stars as Lehmann closes

Michael Clarke gave Australia an opening-batting headache with a brilliant 97 as they survived a brutal Shahid Afridi attack and a mid-innings stumble against Pakistan at the Bellerive Oval

15-Jan-2005•Bulletin by Peter English

Martyn and Hogg star in comprehensive win

Brett Lee destroyed West Indies in a stunning opening spell and Brad Hogg finished them off as Australia dominated the opening VB Series match with a fine allround performance

14-Jan-2005•The Bulletin by Peter English

Aussies are favourites, flaws and all

The only times Australia have been under pressure this summer they were wearing coloured clothes

13-Jan-2005•The Preview by Peter English

Ponting leads World XI to victory

High quality spin bowling and the pressure of chasing a huge total combined to send the ACC Asia XI skidding to a 112-run defeat against the ICC World XI at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

10-Jan-2005•Peter English

Ponting leads World XI to victory

Ricky Ponting confirmed his love for big-occasion batting with a brilliant century as the World XI swept to an imposing total in the World Cricket Tsunami Appeal

10-Jan-2005•Peter English

Playing for a reason

Major events have usually been necessary for staging World XI matches in Australia

09-Jan-2005•Peter English

Australia set their sights on the Ashes

The Ashes is more than six months away, but Test cricket's oldest contest is already starting to burn brightly in the Australian players' minds

06-Jan-2005•Peter English

Top performers jostling for star position

Like Real Madrid's galaticos, Australia had a string of star performers jostling for the front of the queue as they made a comfortable clean sweep of the three-match series against Pakistan

06-Jan-2005•Marks out of ten by Peter English

$Clarke cleared of stress fractures$

Clarke cleared of stress fractures

Michael Clarke has been cleared of foot stress fractures after severe pain prevented him from fielding in Pakistan's second innings at the SCG

05-Jan-2005•Peter English

Living in harmony

Shane Warne and Stuart MacGill gave the final day of the series a misty-eyed feel

05-Jan-2005•The Wisden Verdict by Peter English

'Today wasn't our best cricket' - Ponting

Ricky Ponting and Shane Warne speak to the press after completing a clean sweep against Pakistan

05-Jan-2005•Peter English

'There's loads of room for improvement' - Woolmer

Bob Woolmer spoke to the press after his team lost the last match

05-Jan-2005•Peter English

The power of promotion

Adam Gilchrist should remain Australia's No

04-Jan-2005•The Wisden Verdict by Peter English

Entertainment on a rainy day

Luke Gillian is a spectator who is an expert atoccupying a rain delay

04-Jan-2005•Roving Reporter by Peter English at the SCG

'I'm really happy with the way I played' - Ponting

Adam Gilchrist blazed to his 13th century and reduced Ricky Ponting to the role of virtual bystander

04-Jan-2005•Peter English

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