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The Indian spinners ran through West Indies on the fourth day of the first Test

Pakistan crashed to an embarrassing new low as Australia completed victory inside two days at Sharjah, to win the second Test and take the series

Yesterday the pitch at Wankhede was slow and stopping but still playable. After the night , the spinners could no longer be negotiated as they took all the wickets in the second innings.

The maturity that Harbhajan Singh showed on the concluding day of the first Test was the most heartening feature from the Indian point of view

Harbhajan Singh's is a special talent who works very hard at his game, and the way he bowled today, West Indies had no chance

In an ominous warning for Pakistan, Steve Waugh has promised to show no mercy after Australia's massive innings victory inside two days in the second Test at Sharjah

Lt-Gen. Tauqir Zia has been persuaded to remain in the role of Chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) by Pakistan's president, Gen. Pervez Musharraf.

Newspapers and former players in Pakistan reacted angrily to the defeat at Sharjah, with almost universal condemnation of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)

Mathew Hayden enters the Wisden 100 after his innings of 119 against Pakistan at Sharjah

Feiko Kloppenburg and Klaas van Noortwijk put the Orange back into Free State with a superb second-wicket partnership of 228, as Holland overpowered Namibia by 64 runs in the minnow-World Cup final at Bloemfontein

1973 The Little Master is born