Sydney: Accomplished left-hander Michael Di Venuto hit an unconquered 174 to power Tasmania to a thrilling six-wicket victory over title-holders New South Wales in a Sheffield Shield clash in Hobart.
Sydney: In yet another effort to provide a better life to the under-privileged children of Udayan, Australian Test skipper Steve Waugh has launched a unique on- line fund raising ''Art Union'' directed at cricket lovers in India and Australia.
Perth: Australian Test cricket captain Steve Waugh Thursday gave the strongest hint yet that retirement from international ranks might be on the horizon.
Mumbai: Aussie speedster Brett Lee said that he finds West Indian skipper Brian Lara, New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns and Indian batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar hard to dislodge in contemporary cricket.
Mumbai: Australia's tear away fast bowler, Brett Lee, on Monday said it would be a real challenge to bowl in India against the host's strong batting line-up during the forthcoming tri-series from October 23 to November 18.
Sydney: On the field or off it, India remains the favoured destination of Australian Test captain Steve Waugh.
Chennai: Four celebrated cricketers - India's Sachin Tendulkar, West Indian captain Brian Lara, Australian Test captain Steve Waugh and renowned fast bowling pace 'guru' Dennis Lillee - will officially launch the MRF national Go Karting championship here on Sunday at Danny's Karting centre on the outskirts of this metropolis.
Chennai: West Indies Captain Brian Lara on Friday dismissed on-field altercation between players and said it was part of the game and sought to downplay the recent spat involving Aussie spearhead Glenn McGrath and Ramnaresh Sarwan.
Sydney: Australian Test captain Steve Waugh took a swipe at his detractors on Friday after rescuing New South Wales (NSW) in its crucial Sheffield Shield clash against champion state Queensland at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG).
Perth: Australian captain Steve Waugh, making light of a hamstring injury, led New South Wales (NSW) to its eighth domestic One-day title on Sunday when it crushed Western Australia by seven wickets at the WACA Ground.