The Surfer
Bob Woolmer,the Pakistan coach, lists the magical moments that turned the first Test match between England and Pakistan at Multan.
Jack Russell - he of wonky hats, baked beans and painter fame - has unveiled his depictions of the Ashes this summer, as reported in his local rag, the Bristol Evening Post :
The charismatic Russell, who scored two centuries and dismissed 165 batsmen during his test career, opened his new exhibition at the Jack Russell Gallery in High Street, Chipping Sodbury.
On the day he made his Test debut, Brad Hodge writes that the wait is over, now it's time to put the head down and capitalise on a chance at the highest level.
More than 60 Auckland children from low-decile schools launched themselves into a special cricket tournament yesterday, supervised by the country's brightest cricket stars.
More than 60 Auckland children from low-decile schools launched themselves into a special cricket tournament yesterday, supervised by the country's brightest cricket stars.
Salman Butt's reprieve after replays of a possible run-out proved inconclusive was a triumph of tradition over technology , argues Richard Williams
Harbhajan Singh tells Lokendra Pratap Sahi that he would like to be an achiever in the Shane Warne mould.
As cricket grows sexier by the day, Mid Day asked a bevvy of India's television actresses who were their best-loved heroes
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I don’t find anybody good-looking in our present team ... I don’t like the game any more, because I feel they play for the money involved, and not for the country.
I don’t get the time to look at myself in the mirror, forget about watching an entire match.
“I am praying for England with full zeal and zest,” Nayyur Abbas, 18, said as he sat with his cousin, Haroon Shehzad, 16, in the top tier of the Waqar Younis enclosure. On his face was painted a St George’s Cross and on his walls at home are posters of Andrew Flintoff. “He is a great attacking bowler,” Nayyur enthused in the manner of a true connoisseur.
Stuart MacGill tells The Australian’s Malcolm Conn about the day he “lost his way” bowling to Brian Lara
Trevor Chesterfield writes about how Sanath Jayasuriya's injury should have been handled better and takes a look at batsmen whose career ended because of injury.