Cricket News

A serious Herschelle Gibbs at the King Commission hearings Herschelle Gibbs is no stranger to controversy

Gibbs treated ban as a 'holiday'

A civil court in Lahore has summoned Shoaib Akhtar to respond to a private petition alleging that statements he made about fellow cricketers tarnished Pakistani pride

Shoaib accused of 'tarnishing Pakistan's pride'

JP Maher (6) J Hughes (22) A Dale (11) MJ Powell (14) MP Maynard (25) MA Wallace (18) + RDB Croft (10) * DS Harrison (20) MS Kasprowicz (3) AG Wharf (16) SD Thomas (7) DA Cosker (23)

Glamorgan squad to play Somerset

08-Jul-2003•Glamorgan CCC

A princely entrance

1972 The Indian captain is born

South Australia's build-up for the forthcoming season got underway today with fitness testing at the Kidman Park Sports Institute in Adelaide

South Australia begin build-up for new season

National League Division Two Durham 267 for 7 beat Scotland 153 by 114 runs Scorecard Back in May Scotland started their inaugural National League campaign with a victory over Durham, but there was no repeat at Raeburn Place in Edinburgh as

Shoaib hammers the Scots

08-Jul-2003•Steven Lynch

Hamstring injury sidelines Robin Smith

Robin Smith will miss this Sunday's National League match against Nottinghamshire Outlaws after pulling a hamstring in last weeks victory over Northamptonshire Steelbacks.

08-Jul-2003•Vic Isaacs

Harbhajan returns home without undergoing surgery

Harbhajan Singh will return home from Australia without having undergone surgery on his injured finger

India's selectors have refused to send any replacements to supplement the injury-hit A side's tour of England

No replacements for India A

Kenya's High Court has ruled that the decision taken in 2001 by Sports Minister Katana Ngala, to dissolve the Kenya Cricket Association (KCA), was illegal - the decision itself has been revoked

Kenyan Minister was wrong to dissolve board in 2001

New Zealand's dismal summer, especially for cricket's groundsmen, has resulted in some soul-searching both at official and unofficial level

Asia comes out on top in entertainment stakes

08-Jul-2003•Lynn McConnell

Despondent White hints at retirement

Craig White's hopes of making an England comeback appear to have been dashed yet again after he broke down with a recurrence of the muscle strain which sidelined him for much of the winter

Michael Vaughan On Darren Gough (4 for 26): Throughout the tournament he has bowled well and been an invaluable member of the squad

'A tricky little total': Vaughan

Graeme Smith, who had once complained about Australia's sledging, has begun to play games of mental disintegration himself

Smith wants to inflict psychological scars on England

A record number of tickets have been sold for Tuesday's NatWest Series match between England and South Africa at Edgbaston

Edgbaston set for record attendance

Darren Gough will have to prove his fitness in first-class cricket before he has any chance of an England Test recall, according to Duncan Fletcher, the England coach

Gough told to prove fitness before Test recall