Butler replaces Bond for NatWest Series
Ian Butler has been called up to the injury-stricken New Zealand squad© Getty ImagesNew Zealand have called up Ian Butler to replace Shane Bond, who has gone home injured, for the one-day NatWest Series in…
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Lara sets sights on Harmison
On the eve of the first Test at Lord's, Brian Lara reckoned that England's dependence on Steve Harmison could be detrimental to their chances of winning the series. Harmison was the star of England's 3-0…
Aftab leads Bangladesh to series victory
Bangladesh 202 for 2 (Aftab 81*, Rafique 72) beat Zimbabwe 198 (Rogers 84) by 8 wicketsScorecard and ball-by-ball commentaryHabibul Bashar celebrates after Bangladesh race to a thumping win in the decider at Dhaka© Getty ImagesBangladesh…
New York gets second purpose-built facility
Michael Bloomberg, the mayor of New York, has announced that a $1.5 million investment in a new purpose-built cricket pitch in the city.Bloomberg said that the project, in Saint Albans Park in Queens, resulted from…
Davison focuses on Holland challenge
Canada v Oman"We wanted to get the runs quickly to boost our run rate. It's always a bit of a risk when you go for it like that and it got a bit tight towards…
Hampshire sign Katich
Simon Katich's strokeplay will light up the Rose Bowl this summer© Getty ImagesHampshire have signed Simon Katich as their second overseas player, enhancing their Australian connection. Shane Warne will captain the side up until the…
Why did Pakistan opt to bat against West Indies?
Bob Woolmer: ruing a late change of plans© Getty ImagesInzamam-ul-Haq's curious move to bat first in Pakistan's Champions Trophy semi-final game against West Indies has attracted plenty of adverse comment, and most of the team…
Pietersen gets engaged
Kevin Pietersen has got engaged to Liberty X singer Jessica Taylor, according to a report in today's Daily Telegraph.Pietersen, 26, was said to be "over the moon" and the couple, who are both 26, have…
No extra pressure on players, says Dravid
Rahul Dravid believes the performances of the bowlers will be the key to the match on Sunday © AFP Rahul Dravid was perched a plastic chair on the outfield of the MadhavraoScindia Cricket Ground in…
ICC warns of serious financial concerns
The ICC has said that its finances will be seriously reduced as a result of a decision by the Indian government to force the Indian board to make private companies share TV broadcasts." I wouldn't…