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Australian Academy side to compete in Indian tournament

Cricket Australia today announced a squad of Commonwealth Bank Cricket Academy (CBCA) players to travel to India next Tuesday, to take part in the MRF Trophy tournament starting on August 2

25-Jul-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

White elephant or white knight?

Just before the cricket roadshow moved from Darwin to Cairns, there was a chance to take in some of the sights of the Northern Territory

25-Jul-2003•Roving Reporter by Steven Lynch in Darwin

Bangladesh build respectable total at Cairns

A fast pitch at Cairns was meant to spell doom for Bangladesh

25-Jul-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Lynn McConnell

Unchanged Australia set to exploit fast track

Adam Gilchrist practises ahead of the second Test at Carins Surprisingly, given the ease with which the top-ranked Australians disposed of cellar-dwellers Bangladesh in their first Test match last weekend at Darwin, it is the home side who

24-Jul-2003•Lynn McConnell

We can improve, says Waugh

The rhetoric was familiar, but after a less than impressive performance in the first Test at Darwin, Steve Waugh's assertion that Australia would be looking to improve carried a little more weight than usual

24-Jul-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

Council rejects plan for Adelaide replay screen

Plans to erect a permanent replay screen at the Adelaide Oval have gone back to the drawing-board after the city's council rejected a proposal to build a Aus$2m structure next to the state heritage-listed scoreboard

24-Jul-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

ICC vigorously defends ODI ratings system

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has issued a vigorous defence of its one-day rankings system as "objective, fair and fact-based," and said India fully deserved their current lowly status

24-Jul-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

England have chance for big leap in Test rankings

England second to Australia on the world Test rankings

23-Jul-2003•Lynn McConnell

Bangladesh win not enough to change player ratings

The predictability of Australia's thumping victory over Bangladesh in their first Test at Darwin at the weekend is reflected in the Test ratings - the victory didn't raise a blip on the ratings monitor

22-Jul-2003•Lynn McConnell

Australians broaden the game's horizons

Steve Waugh meets the local children The Australian cricketers should have been playing the final day of their Test match with Bangladesh today, but instead they spent the day eating buffalo and fishing with Aborigines on the remote Tiwi

22-Jul-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Lee expects a greentop

Brett Lee, who has been cleared to play in the second Test against Bangladesh on Friday despite a back problem, is expecting plenty of success on a pacy wicket at Cairns

22-Jul-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

Take a leaf out of our book, says Waugh

Australia, as expected, won their first Test against Bangladesh by an innings

20-Jul-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

Australia complete an innings victory

Man of the Match Steve Waugh applauds the crowd Australia just upped the pressure and Bangladesh folded 7.1 overs after lunch on the third day of their first Test in Darwin today, the home side completing a comprehensive win by an innings

20-Jul-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Lynn McConnell

Cotton-wool clouds and the 3 Test series

The denizens of Darwin were surprised yesterday: the sky, which had been resolutely blue throughout the town's inaugural Test, acquired some clouds

20-Jul-2003•Roving Reporter by Steven Lynch

Arbitration on suspended players issue goes ACA way

Suspended leg spinner Shane Warne has been given the green light to play in charity or testimonial matches as the result of independent arbitration over the issue which saw a decision announced today

20-Jul-2003•Lynn McConnell

Warne allowed to play charity matches

Shane Warne has been given permission to play in charity and testimonial matches during his ongoing 12-month drug ban

20-Jul-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

Darwin and Cairns to host more Tests

Pleased with the response to the first international match at Darwin, Cricket Australia announced that both Darwin and Cairns would host a Test match each when Sri Lanka tour Australia for a two-Test series in June-July next season

19-Jul-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

'Nice to overcome those tough times': Waugh

The second day of the first Test between Australia and Bangladesh was significant for the centuries by Steve Waugh and Darren Lehmann, and Bangladesh's spirited display in the field and with the bat

19-Jul-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Hundreds for Waugh and Lehmann as Australia take charge

Any kernel of hope is an achievement for Bangladesh in their first Test against Australia, and while they are still odds on to lose this game heavily tomorrow, it won't be their worst defeat and it won't be added to the list of two-day losses like so

19-Jul-2003•Wisden Bulletin by Lynn McConnell

At Darwin, VIPs come in various sizes

Test cricket came to Australia's Top End today, when Steve Waugh won the toss and put Bangladesh in to bat on the drop-in pitch at the Marrara Oval, a cosy oasis of green in the dry old Northern Territory

18-Jul-2003•Roving Reporter by Steven Lynch

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