ECB dead-bat Pietersen claims

9:53am Friday 2nd January 2009

THE England and Wales Cricket Board have refused to comment on reports of a rift between national team captain Kevin Pietersen and coach Peter Moores.

Ben is blonde bomber

9:54am Friday 2nd January 2009

DURHAM batsman Ben Harmison is hoping the old saying about blondes having more fun will be true of his county prospects.

Struggling Hayden has no thoughts of quitting

9:53am Friday 2nd January 2009

STRUGGLING Australian opener Matthew Hayden has given no thought to retirement, despite the prospect of being dumped from the Test side if his poor run continues against South Africa in the third Test in Sydney.

Bowlers need more flair, insists Warne

9:53am Thursday 1st January 2009

SPIN legend Shane Warne has singled out Australia’s bowlers as the key concern after their long reign as the world’s best was all but ended by defeat to South Africa in Melbourne.

Bresnan ready for England call

9:18am Wednesday 31st December 2008

ANYONE who witnessed Tim Bresnan’s mauling by Sri Lanka’s free-scoring batsmen at Headingley two years ago would have doubted his ability to enjoy an international resurgence.

Proteas skipper hails victory as historical best

9:04am Wednesday 31st December 2008

SOUTH Africa captain Graeme Smith hailed his team’s historic series triumph over Australia as “the greatest moment in South African cricket”.

Selectors in no mood to risk out-of-form Vaughan

9:36am Tuesday 30th December 2008

MICHAEL VAUGHAN was overlooked for England’s forthcoming tour of the West Indies after being told there was no justification for his selection.

Aussies face series defeat

9:39am Tuesday 30th December 2008

AUSTRALIA captain Ricky Ponting acknowledges his side have to ‘‘execute perfectly”

ICC adopt new policy

9:36am Tuesday 30th December 2008

THE International Cricket Council will this week introduce a new anti-doping code which will subject players to random out-of-competition testing at short notice.

Rashid hails his year to remember after receiving England call

9:37am Tuesday 30th December 2008

ADIL RASHID yesterday hailed 2008 his best year as a professional cricketer, culminating in his inclusion in England’s Test squad to tour the Caribbean next month.

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