Cricket News

Glenn McGrath is expected to make an announcement within two days about re-joining the Australian cricket team after positive news about wife Jane's cancer, Australian Cricket Board (ACB) spokesman Pat O'Beirne said.

Chairman of Selectors, Sir Vivian Richards has confirmed that former West Indies Captain, Carl Hooper told him today that he had reconsidered his decision to be available to play in the First Cable and Wireless Test against Australia and would

Former Australian Test and One Day player Adam Dale today announced hisretirement from first class cricket.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, April 6 AAP - Jason Gillespie proved he was on track for Thursday's first Test against the West Indies during a strong bowling performance in his return match in Georgetown today.

Ensuring a consistency of competition on an annual basis is high on the list of women's cricket's international wish list

Captain Steve Waugh and opening batsman Matthew Hayden posted centuries as Australia made a blistering start to its Caribbean tour in Georgetown.

West Indies have named the following 14-member squad for the opening Cable & Wireless Test Match of four against Australia at Bourda Oval in Georgetown, Guyana, starting on Thursday

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, April 5 AAP - West Indian selectors must appoint a new vice-captain after local hero Ramnaresh Sarwan was today ruled out of Thursday's opening Test against Australia in Georgetown

The West Indies Cricket Board has asked Christopher Gayle and the Jamaica Cricket Association to submit reports on the circumstances that led to Gayle's non-selection for the Senior Jamaica team now contesting the final of the Carib Beer

BRISBANE, April 4 AAP - Australia's next wave of top cricketers continued South Africa's blues in the one-day international arena tonight with a comfortable 64-run win by Australia A at the Gabba.

Players from West Indies and Australia have another major incentive to do well in the Cable & Wireless 2003 Cricket Series

They narrowly beating Wingello, the village from which The Don's former Test team-mate, leg-spinner Bill O'Reilly, hailed

Instead, the former coach of South Africa and Warwickshire will continue his consultancy role for the International Cricket Council (ICC)

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The Sri Lankan cricket board announced on Monday that coach Dav Whatmore's contract will not be renewed when it expires at the end of May

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Mar.31, WICB: The directors of the West Indies Cricket Board met in Barbados on Sunday to consider among other things appointments for the posts of coach, manager, captain and vice-captain for the senior West Indies team

Test batsman Damien Martyn will not travel to Guyana with the Australian squad for the start of the 2003 Travelex Tour of the West Indies this Monday (31 March) due to a finger injury.

As an inflammable mixture of naked ambition, aggression, determination and a never-say-die attitude, the Australian way is the most talked-about approach in recent cricketing history - yet you can't quite define it or confine it in descriptive terms

Injury-plagued paceman Jason Gillespie has declared himself fit for Australia's tour of the West Indies after bowling for the first time since returning injured from the World Cup.