Miscellaneous

New South Wales wicketkeeper Brad Haddin will fly to India tomorrow as cover for Australian wicketkeeper Adam Gilchrist

Wellington wicket-keeper Chris Nevin has had his fair share of disappointments in the last season or two, but when he caught Pakistan opener Saleem Elahi on the first day of the match with New Zealand A, he had quiet cause for satisfaction

It was the 1693rd ODI in cricket history

Former Australian all rounder Greg Matthews, who had earlier said his country would win the current Test series against India 2-0, now says that Australia can win 3-0

Sometimes while explaining controversial actions, one could go deeper into the mire

2 points for a win, 1 each tie/no result

When Javagal Srinath, nursing an injury to his right index finger, came out to bat one handed in the second innings of the first Test against Australia at the Wankhede Stadium, pundits scratched their heads in bewilderment

Income Tax authorities have almost completed issuing notices to all bookies involved in the match-fixing scandal, including that of South Delhi based jeweller Mukesh Gupta

Victorian all-rounder Ian Harvey has flown back to Melbourne for specialist advice on an injured thumb and is in doubt for Australia's one-day series against India

Black empowerment is one of the key themes running through the mission statement of the 2003 World Cup policy committee and if the achievement matches the intentions the tournament could become the springboard for a massive explosion of interest in

Dashing Australian batsman Ricky Ponting said on Sunday it was Sachin Tendulkar whom the Aussies targeted in each innings and termed the crucial catch of the batting maestro in the second innings of the Mumbai Test as "probably the best" of his

Australian wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist will miss the three-day match here between Board President's XI and Australians on March 6-8 due to a "niggle in the hip"

Duncan Fletcher has spoken up to defend under-fire fast bowler Darren Gough

Makhaya Ntini is one with a sense of humour

Some three weeks ago, before the start of the limited-overs series, I had predicted that following a beating at the hands of Sri Lanka, the Kiwis were in for more of the same

At least one former cricket administrator believes Carl Hooper should not have been named captain of the West Indies cricket team for the upcoming Test and One-Day series against South Africa

In a world replete with celebrities in different spheres, there come from time to time heroes who exceed the limelight in which other heroes bask and who, in status if not necessarily in stature, stand taller and shine brighter

Stuart Carlisle continues his conversation with John Ward about the Zimbabwe team's extended tour

Alistair Campbell continues his talk with John Ward with his impressions on Zimbabwe's performances in Australia

A $600,000 miracle took place at Eden Park this morning