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England have staged a remarkable revival on the second day of the first Test at the Gabba, dismissing Australia for 492 and ending the day in the relatively strong position of 158 for the loss of just one wicket

BRISBANE, Nov 8 AAP - Australia could lose luckless paceman Jason Gillespie for the rest of the Gabba Test match as the fallout continues from England's stunning Ashes fightback.

The Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) has hit out at Dr Rudi Webster for his strong comments over alleged indiscipline of Barbadian students at the Shell Cricket Academy of St George's University

Surrey County Cricket Club is delighted to announce that it has signed two of Pakistan's leading players, Azhar Mahmood and Saqlain Mushtaq, both on two-year contracts

The Andy Blignaut issue was quite controversial last season

England fast bowler Simon Jones is out of the Ashes tour and will play no cricket for at least six months after injuring his knee in the first Test against Australia in Brisbane.

Skipper Sanath Jayasuriya called upon his exuberant team to play their natural game as Sri Lanka strive to win their first ever Test series against South Africa during the next two weeks

Andy Flower has just returned from a season playing county cricket for Essex, during which he scored 1151 first-class runs at an average of 50.04 and completed 36 dismissals, mainly behind the stumps

The EP Jumbos have once again pledged their support to the Community Chest

The Domestic One-Day Tournamnet, The Standard Bank Cup, gets under way on Friday night 8th November, when the Free State Eagles take on the Highveld Strikers in Bloemfontein, and the North West Dragons take on Easterns in Potchefstroom

Forget about All Black Jeff Wilson performing the silver knight role for New Zealand cricket over the next few weeks

BRISBANE, Nov 7 AAP - England fast bowler Simon Jones will be out for at least six months after injuring his knee in the first Test against Australia at the Gabba today.

When it was needed that he be a leader and display courage, Nasser Hussain was found wanting

When England coach Duncan Fletcher spoke to the press at the end of the first day's play in the Brisbane Test, he blamed missed opportunities for the fact that his side found themselves on the wrong end of a commanding Australian batting display

Mahela Jayawardene, Sri Lanka's serene middle order batsman, is bracing himself for a pace onslaught against South Africa starting Friday

Surrey are pleased to announce that young players Tim Murtagh and Phil Sampson have signed extensions to their contracts and that James Benning has signed his first full time contract with Club

South Africa will be at full strength in the opening Castle Lager/MTN Test match against Sri Lanka at Wanderers starting Friday after key all-rounder Jacques Kallis passed a fitness during the team's final practice session on Thursday morning.

Alistair Campbell was perhaps rather reluctant to take on the mantle of Zimbabwe cricket captain again, but he saw it as a duty to Zimbabwean cricket, with no other obvious willing and capable candidate for the post in the absence of Heath Streak

I am a 24-year-old Aussie and have been a huge fan and admirer of the Zimbabwe national team ever since they toured Australia in 1992

The first half of the Logan Cup season is over, and a number of players who have shown top form have played themselves into the national Test squad: Mark Vermeulen, Blessing Mahwire, Campbell Macmillan, Stuart Matsikenyeri, Sean Ervine, Richie Sims