August 31, 2009
White to make most of chance
Stung by his omission from Australia’s World Twenty20 squad, Cameron White is determined to make the most of his chances now.
Stung by his omission from Australia’s World Twenty20 squad, Cameron White is determined to make the most of his chances now.
Cameron White hopes to make the most of his latest opportunity in Australia’s Twenty20 and made an impressive start with 55 off 36 balls at Old Trafford
Cameron White shone for Australia on a dreary day at Old Trafford, where the Twenty20 match against England ended in a washout.
Just when Australia thought they had a chance for a modicum of Ashes revenge, rain thwarted a fiery start by Brett Lee and Mitchell Johnson at Old Trafford
Australia struggled for momentum for much of their innings until Cameron White heated up proceedings with 55 of 36 balls to lift them to 145 for 4
A week ago England were a few hours from securing the Ashes on that memorable Sunday afternoon at The Oval. Now the battle with Australia resumes in coloured clothes with the first of two Twenty20 clashes at Old Trafford
England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff has admitted he may never play cricket again after undergoing surgery on a long-standing knee injury.
Sri Lanka clinched second spot behind South Africa in the official rankings as they swept aside New Zealand by 96 runs in the second Test to claim the series 2-0.
John Buchanan has called for a review of the position of coach, currently occupied by Tim Nielsen, in the aftermath of Australia’s 2-1 defeat in the Ashes
Western Australia batsman Adam Voges feared he may never play for Australia again after turning down the chance in April to go ahead with his wedding.
Australia fast bowler Dirk Nannes expects England to pose a tough challenge in the first Twenty20 international at Old Trafford.
Left-arm spinner Rangana Herath grabbed four wickets as Sri Lanka pushed New Zealand towards a massive defeat in the second and final cricket Test in Colombo.
Cricinfo’s preview of the first Twenty20 between England and Australia at Old Trafford
Dirk Nannes’ most difficult decisions are not limited to his country of allegiance, but also include whether to give up skiing while he’s still playing cricket
Victoria will start their tilt at the lucrative Champions League Twenty20 tournament in October by coming up against their best bowler Dirk Nannes
Julian Hunte has said that the Indian cricket board shot down a proposal mooted by the ICC to organise Test cricket around the four-year Test championship cycle
Phase one of David Hussey’s plan to regain his one-day place has been achieved with his first ODI hundred, but he knows more will be needed before he wins another promotion
A century from David Hussey led Australia to a comfortable 189-run win over Scotland in their one-day international in Edinburgh.
A century from David Hussey led Australia to a comfortable 189-run win over Scotland in their one-day international in Edinburgh.
Australia’s big-name bowling attack shut down Scotland for a 189-run win after David Hussey provided the initial warmth with his first ODI century on a shivery day in Edinburgh