November 30, 2009

Nielsen expects stiffer challenge in Adelaide

Filed under: News — @ 8:59 pm

The first Test at the Gabba may have been embarrassingly one-sided but Tim Nielsen, Australia’s coach, expects stiffer resistance in the second starting Friday

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Sarwan’s return set to cost Nash

Filed under: News — @ 4:58 pm

Former Queensland batsman Brendan Nash’s homecoming is in danger of lasting just one Test for West Indies.

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Not much to fear: Lara

Filed under: News — @ 4:37 pm

West Indies great Brian Lara says his young prodigy, Adrian Barath, proved to the team’s veterans there is not much to fear about the Australia cricket team.

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Knee injury rules out Hilfenhaus

Filed under: News — @ 4:33 pm

The Victoria paceman Clint McKay has been called into the Australian squad for the second Test against West Indies

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Hilfenhaus out of second Test

Filed under: News — @ 3:56 pm

Swing bowler Ben Hilfenhaus is out of the Australia team for the second Test against West Indies at Adelaide Oval due to a knee injury.

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Bulls rely on Hopes and Laughlin

Filed under: News — @ 1:40 pm

Queensland have received a boost with the internationals James Hopes and Ben Laughlin fit to return in Wednesday’s FR Cup encounter

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Back injury forces Taylor out of tour

Filed under: News — @ 11:20 am

Jerome Taylor has been ruled out of the remainder of the West Indies-Australia series with a back strain

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Taylor out for Test series

Filed under: News — @ 10:30 am

West Indies’ dreadful tour of Australia has copped another blow with pace spearhead Jerome Taylor ruled out of the rest of the three-Test series.

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‘I’m not going anywhere’ - Gayle

Filed under: News — @ 9:35 am

Chris Gayle will not be quitting as West Indies captain but acknowledges the three-day defeat in Brisbane was “downright embarrassing”

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Anderson heroics inspire England

Filed under: News — @ 1:51 am

James Anderson wrecked South Africa’s batting order with a career-best performance as England won the fourth one-day international by seven wickets at St George’s Park.

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Gayle insists he won’t quit

Filed under: News — @ 12:00 am

Defiant West Indies skipper Chris Gayle has insisted he will not quit the captaincy despite conceding he was embarrassed by his team’s Gabba meltdown.

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Players act to save future of game

Filed under: News — @ 12:00 am

The international players’ association FICA has taken the unprecedented step of pleading with the International Cricket Council to scrap their future programming to save the game.

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I’m here for long haul: Gayle

Filed under: News — @ 12:00 am

West Indies skipper Chris Gayle speaks about his desire to be the strong captain his side need following their ‘embarrassing’ loss to Australia at the Gabba.

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Gayle inists he won’t quit

Filed under: News — @ 12:00 am

Defiant West Indian skipper Chris Gayle has insisted he will not quit the captaincy despite conceding he was embarrassed by his team’s Gabba meltdown.

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November 29, 2009

Hauritz sheds scars of the past

Filed under: News — @ 7:05 pm

Since the conclusion of The Oval Test, the Australian rumour mill has been abuzz with theories as to the motives behind Nathan Hauritz’s omission

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Brutal Cooper stuns Tasmania

Filed under: News — @ 6:17 pm

Tom Cooper’s explosion of 78 off 45 balls secured South Australia’s first one-day win of the summer as they disposed of Tasmania

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Redbacks win FRC shootout

Filed under: News — @ 6:10 pm

South Australia have beaten Tasmania in their rain-reduced 17-over one-day match at Bellerive Oval thanks to a 85-run partnership between Tom Cooper and Michael Klinger.

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McDonald and Hastings bury the Bulls

Filed under: News — @ 5:40 pm

Andrew McDonald and John Hastings shared eight wickets as they pushed Victoria to a six-point buffer at the top of the Sheffield Shield table

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Victoria thrash Queensland

Filed under: News — @ 5:09 pm

Victoria have moved further ahead atop the Sheffield Shield table after thrashing Queensland by an innings and 50 runs inside three days at the MCG.

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Bollinger spurs NSW to easy success

Filed under: News — @ 5:07 pm

New South Wales have finally gained their first Sheffield Shield win of the season

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