Lara disappointed with boards' ICL reaction
Brian Lara will lead the Mumbai Champs in the ICL © Getty Images The speculation regarding Brian Lara's participation in the Indian Cricket League (ICL) has ended after he arrived in India. Lara, who was…
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World Cup organisers predict US$40 million ticket sales
The nine local organising committees preparing for the 2007 World Cup (CWC) have projected US$40 million in revenue from the sale of tickets.Speaking to the media yesterday, Ken Gordon, chairman of the board, said that…
Di Venuto keeps Tasmania afloat
ScorecardA sparkling 75-ball 78 from Michael Di Venuto gave Tasmania a good start in reply to Western Australia's 405, but ultimately it was the home side who ended the second day of the Pura Cup…
'Gibbs will continue to open' – Simons
Herschelle Gibbs: When will the drought end?© Getty ImagesEric Simons, the South African coach, has said that there were no plans to drop Herschelle Gibbs down the batting order despite his poor run in the…
Bangladesh win not enough to change player ratings
The predictability of Australia's thumping victory over Bangladesh in their first Test at Darwin at the weekend is reflected in the Test ratings - the victory didn't raise a blip on the ratings monitor.The only…
Lee finds his rhythm
The snick of an outside edge or the "death rattle" of the ball hitting the stumps are usually the best sounds for Australian pace bowler Brett Lee.But as Lee ripped into the South Australian lineup…
Leeds United part ways with Marcelo Bielsa
Leeds United have finally parted ways with Marcelo Bielsa... What's the word? That's according to talkSPORT, who delivered a 13-word update on the situation emerging from Elland Road following their 4-0 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur…
Dravid 'rested'
Rahul Dravid: missed out in Mumbai © Getty Images Rahul Dravid has been left out of the Indian one-day team - for only the second time in his career - in the seventh ODI against…
Australia seal a clean sweep
Scorecard Kirsten Pike's 4 for 23 played a huge part in restricting New Zealand to 204 © Getty Images A 71-run undefeated stand for the seventh wicket between Sarah Edwards and Julie Hayes sealed a…
Coetsee's hundred powers North West
A quick hundred by Werner Coetsee was the catalyst for North West's innings against Griqualand West at Potchefstroom as they rattled up 381 for 9 in 85 overs. Coatsee received solid support from the opener…