Melbourne: A seagull picked up the bail dislodged by a Brett Lee delivery and teased the bowler, who unsuccessfully chased the bird around the field, leaving the spectators in splits during Australia's tour match against England Lions.The comic incident added some
Worcester: Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting says that he is uncomfortable about former coach and mentor John Buchanan taking up a coaching stint with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)."I just hope I don't see him with an England jumper
London: The first cricket pitch used for an Ashes series on English soil has been returned to sporting use after seventy years.According to a newspaper report, veteran international cricketers stepped onto the wicket at Sheffield Park near Uckfield in East Sussex
London: England’s fast bowler Stuart Broad wants to help his team regain Ashes, in order to stop his dad Chris from talking about his triumph against Australia 22 years ago. Broad has grown up knowing all about the glory of winning
Sydney: Former Australian star, Mark Waugh, has expressed confidence in the Australian squad ahead of the historic Ashes series, saying that Australia is well placed to retain the trophy in England.“Australia take a good form line from South Africa, winning the
London: Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar has advised Aussies to target Kevin Pietersen and Andrew Flintoff if they want to retain the Ashes in England this year.Sachin believes that England will 'heavily depend' on Pietersen and Andrew Flintoff in the
Melbourne: Cricket Australia have withdrawn their contract offer to troubled all-rounder Andrew Symonds and added injury-prone speedster Shaun Tait to their 25-man list.Cricket Australia chief operations manager Michael Brown on Friday confirmed he had informed Symonds that his contract offer had
Sydney: Former Australian cricket team coach John Buchanan has said that he may give England inside knowledge of Australia's cricketers as he takes up a short-term coaching job with England later this month.He hopes his stint with the ECB will land
London: Australian cricket skipper Ricky Ponting believes he can use this year’s Ashes to lift the spirits of the team.Australia's four-month stay in the UK has started on the worst possible note, and Ponting said it was up to him and
Sydney: Australian wicketkeeper Brad Haddin has warned England to not breathe too easily before the start of the Ashes campaign on July 8 in Cardiff, after the retirement of bowling greats Glenn McGrath and Shane Warne.Haddin enjoyed a view of the