Cricket News

Resolving sponsorship issues and players' concerns are a priority for International Cricket Council administrators

Any player representative recognition by the International Cricket Council (ICC) has to be when all Test players are represented by that body

BRISBANE - Queensland batsman Stuart Law has returned home from anothercounty summer warning that England has assembled a quality squad for itsupcoming Ashes campaign in Australia.

After being bowled out for just 161 and losing to Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the Champions Trophy semi-final, Australian skipper Ricky Ponting was a very disappointed man

These are golden times for Sri Lanka

In 286 one-day internationals spread over almost eighteen years, Aravinda de Silva has never won the man of the match award for his bowling

Fresh from their short sojourn in the Maldives Islands, where they relaxed after booking themselves into the ICC Champions Trophy semi-finals with two emphatic victories, Australia take on Sri Lanka today brimming with confidence

Australia's one-day captain Ricky Ponting is convinced that Shane Watson's progress is such that the search for a quality all-rounder is almost over for the world champions

The crowds have been disappointing so far in the ICC Champions Trophy but on Friday afternoon even the streets outside Premadasa International Stadium will be overflowing

RECORD-breaking paceman Jo Angel will stride from a successful England league season into a youthful Western Warriors team to play Victoria on Sunday.

Fitzroy Doncaster batsman David Plumpton and Northcote's young opener Michael Allen, were today awarded Bushrangers senior and rookie contracts respectively

When Steve Waugh held a press conference at the Taj Samudra, journalists flocked to take part

Pakistan team manager Yawar Saeed has left Sri Lanka amidst unconfirmed rumours that he has been sacked

COLOMBO - If Shane Watson is feeling the pressure of being theall-rounder hope of Australian cricket, he isn't showing it.

The TCA Selectors have today released the final two senior and two rookie contracts for the 2002-2003 season.

COLOMBO, Sept 23 AAP - Australia's batsmen will approach the 'PremadasaPredator' with extreme caution when they take on Sri Lanka in theChampions Trophy cricket semifinal here on Friday.

COLOMBO - Australia has gifted England an Ashes leverage point byleaving Steve and Mark Waugh out of the one-day cricket side, accordingto England captain Nasser Hussain.

WA Cricket Association members will tonight be invited to award Life Membership to two of the state's finest servants, at the Association's Annual General Meeting.

SYDNEY - Quarantine officials were

The Tasmanian Selectors have today announced the Cascade Tasmanian Tigers ACB Cup team to play the New South Wales 2nd X1 at Bankstown Oval in Sydney on Monday 30th September 2002 - Thursday 3rd October 2002.