Jason Gallian feared the worst as soon as the Vasbert Drakes deliverythudded into his hand. He was 23 not out in his comeback match at Edgbaston, hisfirst CricInfo Championship innings of the season"I knew straight…
ScorecardShiv Thakor had an influence with bat and ball [file picture]•Getty ImagesDerbyshire eased the disappointment of missing out on a Royal London Cup quarter-final place with an emphatic victory over Worcestershire who were beaten for…
A 27-year-old opening batsman, 23 Tests in, and still developing the guts of his technique may reasonably expect a senior's arm around his shoulder and a wise word from time to time. For three years,…
Jagmohan Dalmiya has filed a perjury case against the BCCI and the members of the disciplinary committee that expelled him © AFP The long-running battle between the current office-bearers of Board of Control for Cricket…
A South African court has begun hearing evidence at the inquest into Hansie Cronje's death in a plane crash in 2002. Siraj Desai, a Cape High Court Judge, has been tasked with making an official…
Rachael Heyhoe-Flint: MCC's first committee-woman© Getty ImagesRachael Heyhoe-Flint, who led England to victory in the inaugural Women's World Cup in 1973, will become the first woman to sit on the MCC general committee when they…
Ireland have named their squad for the ICC Intercontinental Cup match against Holland at Deventer in Holland, starting on July 13, and the European Championships.The team contains two new names, Naseer Shoukat, who was a…
Shoaib Akhtar, probably the fastest bowler in the world game today, has been offered a one-year contract to become Hampshire's overseas player, following the suspension of Australian spinner Shane Warne last month.The 27-year-old `Rawalpindi Express',…
Charles van der Gucht, the young Hampshire spinner, has suffered setbacks following his road accident last week.At first it was thought that he had just sustained two broken legs, however it was discovered that he…
India Women posted their highest total of the series. They put on their first fifty-plus partnership of the series. Veda Krishnamurthy surpassed the team's highest individual score of the series and for the first time…