Ashes

Ashes poetry

Feb 25, 2013: Touring sides are increasingly bloated with personnel these days

Australian cricket

Batting is no guessing game

Feb 25, 2013: A scientific study claims that top batsmen can predict the sort of ball a bowler is going to deliver before it even leaves his hand.

Canada

VDCA round-up

Feb 25, 2013: Victoria and District Cricket Association

Selection

Aussies decide to be more like England

Feb 25, 2013: The Australian selectors have decided on their strategy for winning back the Ashes: being more like England

Ashes

Trescothick tires of the treadmill

Feb 25, 2013: Andrew Miller

Ashes

Thorpe supports ‘incredibly brave’ Trescothick

Feb 25, 2013:

Essex

Bopara signs new deal with Essex

Feb 25, 2013: Ravinder Bopara, the Essex allrounder, has signed a one-year contract extension at the county taking him up to the end of the 2008 season.

Who is the greatest allrounder of all time?

Feb 25, 2013: Welcome to the Greatest Allrounder Site blog, in partnership with VW Touareg

Canada

Salim Akbar beat Meraloma in BC Mainland Cricket League

Feb 25, 2013: Salim Akbar won the playoff championships for the British Columbia Mainland Cricket League in 2006, beating Meraloma in the final

Surrey

Murtagh linked with Middlesex

Feb 25, 2013: CricInfo sources have revealed that Surrey seamer Tim Murtagh is in line for a move across the capital to Middlesex

Pace attack

Shahid the Unsung swings it for Pakistan

Feb 25, 2013: A big question mark hung over Pakistan's bowling attack after the Champions Trophy and Umar Gul and Shahid Nazir answered it as emphatically as possible

Selection

Ed Joyce: another gamble

Feb 25, 2013: Yesterday England lost their most experienced batsman

Kent

Trio extend Kent contracts

Feb 25, 2013: England wicketkeeper Geraint Jones is one of three Kent players who have agreed contract extensions with the club

Kenya

Out of Africa

Feb 25, 2013: The Royal Gazette carries a report about the troubles the Bermuda players have had in Kenya which include a man being gunned down outside their hotel in Nairobi, an umpire vomiting on the pitch in Mombasa and some cautionary tales about driving

Indian cricket

Lots to do in little time

Feb 25, 2013:

Ashes

The first victim of this greedy game

Feb 25, 2013: The reaction to Marcus Trescothick's sudden departure from Australia has been huge, and perhaps the most worrying article comes from Geoff Boycott , a man who played more than a hundred Tests for England

Ashes

Shane Warne the role model

Feb 25, 2013: Jon Pierik interviews Shane Warne for The Courier-Mail and discovers the legspinner feels he’s an ideal mentor for young players .

Northamptonshire

Northants sign van der Wath

Feb 25, 2013: Northamptonshire have announced that Johannes van der Wath, the South Africa allrounder, has signed as the club's second overseas players for 2007

Ashes

Richie and his bikini babe

Feb 25, 2013: Richie Benaud will be joined by a bikini-clad model, Lara Bingle, to front the advertising of Channel 9's Ashes coverage this season

Real life

Tresco: not such a big loss after all

Feb 25, 2013: Marcus Trescothick has flown home again