Shane Watson missed his family, and Brisbane's weather, which prompted his decision to go back to Queensland© Getty ImagesHomesick prodigal son Shane Watson believes that his return to Queensland will help him break into Test…
Somerset all rounder Ian Blackwell remains optimistic that he will have recovered from his back injury in time to play in the vital day night match against Pakistan on Saturday.When I asked him about the…
After two days of highly entertaining cricket, the final day proved somewhat disappointing for the capacity crowd with the Australians electing to bat throughout. When the close came, the game had slipped into the farcical…
Ricky Ponting started his season of first-class cricket in dazzling styletoday. The dashing Tasmanian right-hander has gone to stumps on 207 not outon the opening day of the Pura Cup match against Queensland at Allan…
Peter Chingoka: Persona non grata © Getty Images ICC officials met with representatives of the ECB and British government officials in London last week to discuss the ongoing situation regarding Zimbabwe's tour to England in…
Michael Di Venuto has enjoyed his most productive Pura Cup season at the age of 33 © Getty Images Michael Di Venuto might next week take the unwanted honour of being the only man to…
James Franklin: back in the ODI line-up © Getty Images James Franklin has been included in the New Zealand squad for the fifth and final one-day international against West Indies on Saturday. Franklin comes into…
Scorecard and ball-by-ball details Vaas has fond memories of Napier © Getty Images New Zealand, keen to return to winning ways after their 2-0 defeat by Australia, won the toss and batted first at Napier…
Tamil Nadu 481 and 128 for 2 (Ramesh 57*) lead Railways 342 (JP Yadav 116, Ali 61) by 267 runsScorecardJai Prakash Yadav stroked a fighting hundred, but that wasn't enough to give Railways the first-innings…
With less than three months to go the thoughts of Kevin Shine the coach at Somerset County Cricket Club are clearly focussed upon the new cricket season that gets underway on April 12th.One aspect of…