'Batting second was certainly easier' – Kallis
'I think my role in the team has changed. There's more bowling in the Test matches' - Jacques Kallis on his not bowling in this match © Getty Images Jacques Kallis's stolid 91 was in…
Astle's exclusion part of long-term plans, says Bracewell
Nathan Astle's exclusion was part of New Zealand's 'long-term planning' © Getty Images Nathan Astle, dropped from the New Zealand squad for the remaining two matches of a five-match series against Sri Lanka, was told…
Smith – 'Crucial' game for South Africa
'With the young team, it's important not to look too far ahead' © Getty Images Graeme Smith has said South Africa's match against Sri Lanka on Tuesday is their most crucial of their tour. Yesterday,…
'My job is to bowl, that's it' – Munaf
Munaf Patel attributes his success to his stint at the MRF Pace Foundation © AFP Munaf Patel, star of the Indian Board President's XI eight-wicket win overEngland today, says that he wants to keep his…
'I still think I'm a bowler who can bat' – Pathan
Irfan Palhan doesn't beleive he's an allrounder yet © AFP After a day when more or less everything went to plan for India, IrfanPathan, who played a key role in the batting renaissance with abelligerent…
Stakeholders pleaded for the ICC to help
Cricinfo has been given a copy of a confidential letter sent to the ICC on March 11 by leading Zimbabwe stakeholders ahead of the recent executive meeting in Dubai in which they pleaded for help…
Tri-series to be held in Trinidad
A tri-series between Bermuda, Canada and Zimbabwe has been arranged immediately following Zimbabwe's seven-match one-day series against West Indies.The tri-series will involve each side playing one another once, with the best two meeting in a…
South Africa outline World Cup plans
Graeme Smith and Mickey Arthur are planning for the World Cup © Getty Images Cricket South Africa have announced their plans to prepare the national team for the 2007 World Cup. Gerald Majola, the CEO,…
Joyce confident of return within weeks
Ed Joyce lies injured at The Rose Bowl © Getty Images Ed Joyce is confident that he will be back in action in less than six weeks after suffering an ankle injury during the Twenty20…
Lara's participation uncertain in inaugural championship
Brian Lara may miss the Standford 20/20 bash © AFP Brian Lara remains quite uncertain about representing Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) in the inaugural Stanford 20/20 Tournament beginning on Monday in Antigua.According to , Lara…