New Year resolve is to carry on living the game
It's the middle of summer over here but in true sympathetic form I came down with a cold just after Christmas.Off I went to the pharmacist to talk about possible remedies. Our banned substance list…
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Durham squander hard work as Warwickshire strike back
Martin Love scored his eighth championship half-century and Paul Collingwood his sixth in ten innings, but Durham failed to capitalise against Warwickshire at Chester-le-Street.With off-spinner Neil Smith taking two wickets in the last half-hour, Durham…
Whiteley, Cox battle for scraps
ScorecardRoss Whiteley aims to take T20 glamour into a Championship contribution [file picture]•Getty ImagesRoss Whiteley and Ben Cox hit half centuries as Worcestershire battled hard on a rain-affected third day of the LV=County Championship match…
Legalise betting to stop match-fixing – Bindra
Betting should be legalised in India, as it is in England and Australia, says IS Bindra, the the ICC's principal advisor-in-waiting."If betting is legalised, it will be in the government's interest as not only will…
Deal opens door for USA return
The USA may well be readmitted to the international fold after talks between the warring factions battling for control of the USA Cricket Association in Washington over the weekend.The USA was suspended by the ICC…
Another ad hoc appointment for West Indies tour
Amrit Mathur: Known to be a hit with the players © Getty Images In a reflection of contradictions plaguing Indian cricket, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) continues to dither over the…
Disappointing starts for Ganguly and Harbhajan
Sourav Ganguly in action in his debut match for Glamorgan © Getty Images Sourav Ganguly and Harbhajan Singh had disappointing starts to their county season, with both turning in tepid performances. Playing for Glamorgan at…
Darren Gough to sign for Essex
Darren Gough: Heading for Chelmsford Getty ImagesEssex have signed Darren Gough on a three-year contract. The news was formally announced at a press conference on Monday morning.Gough left Yorkshire a fortnight ago because he wanted…
McGrath tells South Africans to toughen up
Glenn McGrath has advised South Africa to find the mental toughness of former players like Hansie Cronje or risk more humiliation in Test cricket's supposed heavyweight series.Cronje may be the most disgraced figure in world…
ND achieves surplus result
Northern Districts completed an operating surplus of $57,402 over the past season, an increase of $13,446 on last year.ND's profit was achieved in spite of an extra round of Shell Trophy cricket, increased investment in…