December 31, 2010

Champion Vics wary of Bulls

Filed under: News — @ 5:45 pm

Defending KFC Big Bash champions Victoria are wary of Sunday’s clash against Queensland at the MCG despite their recent domination.

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Paine plays down captaincy talk

Filed under: News — @ 4:48 pm

Tasmania wicketkeeper Tim Paine shrugs off suggestions he could be a captain-in-waiting for Australia’s struggling Test team.

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Haddin backs Clarke as captain

Filed under: News — @ 3:31 pm

Brad Haddin spent his first full day as Australia’s vice-captain insisting Michael Clarke, his new master, is the right man for the top job

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Ponting a huge loss, Anderson says

Filed under: News — @ 1:08 pm

Jimmy Anderson warns Australia that they’ll miss Ricky Ponting more than they think in the fifth Ashes Test at the SCG.

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‘Bumble’ Lloyd on Inside Cricket

Filed under: News — @ 10:49 am

Legendary cricket commentator and former England all-rounder David "Bumble" Lloyd joins Inside Cricket to dissect Australia’s Ashes flop.

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Technique, time and a taxi driver

Filed under: News — @ 7:58 am

Simon Katich says Usman Khawaja is going to be a hit with Australia teammates, and not just because he’s a star with bat in hand.

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Clarke a natural leader: Nielsen

Filed under: News — @ 7:15 am

Stand-in Australia captain Michael Clarke will prove his character and leadership credentials at the SCG, coach Tim Nielsen says.

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Trott moves to No. 3 in ICC rankings

Filed under: News — @ 3:33 am

Jonathan Trott has climbed to third in the ICC Test batsmen rankings on the back of his unbeaten century in the fourth Ashes Test; Zaheer Khan has moved to fourth in the bowlers list

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Tigers maul lacklustre Warriors

Filed under: News — @ 12:45 am

Tasmania started its KFC Big Bash campaign in emphatic style, crushing Western Australia by 63 runs at the WACA.

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December 30, 2010

Paine blasts Tigers to victory

Filed under: News — @ 11:38 pm

Tim Paine strikes a rapid 71 to set up Tasmania’s 67-run victory over Western Australia in the KFC Twenty20 Big Bash opener in Perth.

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Coyte stars in Australia win

Filed under: News — @ 10:02 pm

Australia women beat New Zealand women by four wickets in the second Twenty20 of the Rose Bowl series at the Saxton Oval

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Live: Western Australia v Tasmania

Filed under: News — @ 9:50 pm

Tasmania win the toss and elect to bat against Western Australia in the opening match of the KFC Twenty20 Big Bash. Follow our live scores.

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Clarke focussed on delivering results

Filed under: News — @ 9:15 pm

Michael Clarke is prepared for even more criticism in his latest role, but he knows captaining Australia is about achieving good results rather than winning the popular vote

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Pakistan crush NZ in final T20

Filed under: News — @ 8:59 pm

Pakistan humiliate New Zealand in the third Twenty20 international in Christchurch as the Black Caps slump to their lowest-ever total.

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Childhood dream comes true for Khawaja

Filed under: News — @ 8:45 pm

From hanging around the gates of the SCG to catch a glimpse of his heroes as a young boy, Usman Khawaja is now at the cusp of making his Test debut in Sydney on Monday

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Ashes heroes jump up rankings

Filed under: News — @ 8:05 pm

Australia fast bowler Peter Siddle and England’s Ashes hero Jonathan Trott are the biggest movers in the latest Test player rankings released by the ICC.

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Emulating Ponting not on Khawaja’s mind

Filed under: News — @ 7:41 pm

Usman Khawaja - touted as Australia’s next No.3 - allows himself a rare grin when asked if he sees himself as a long-term replacement for Ricky Ponting.

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Clarke replaces Ponting as Test captain

Filed under: News — @ 5:50 pm

Michael Clarke is Australia’s 43rd Test captain after succeeding the injured Ricky Ponting for Monday’s fifth Ashes Test in Sydney

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Khawaja in, Clarke to captain

Filed under: News — @ 5:40 pm

Australia make two forced changes to their squad for the fifth Ashes Test in Sydney, including paceman Doug Bollinger and batsman Usman Khawaja.

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Bollinger, Khawaja in Australia squad

Filed under: News — @ 5:40 pm

Australia make two forced changes to their squad for the fifth Ashes Test in Sydney, bringing paceman Doug Bollinger and emerging star Usman Khawaja.

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