London: Former president of Marylebone Cricket Club Robin Marlar has said that star players like Sachin Tendulkar can still attract vast crowd in Test matches around the world."Players like Sachin Tendulkar can still attract vast spectators at Test matches," Marlar
London:Viv Richards, West Indies' most successful captain, said today that it hurt to watch the mistake-ridden current crop of islanders as they lurch towards yet another defeat.
St. John's, Antigua:Former West Indies skipper Vivian Richards today said he was ready to be India's batting coach, ''if I am offered the assignment.
More imagesJaipur:Damien Martyn celebrated his birthday with a fluent half-century under pressure to script Australia's crucial six-wicket win over England in the Champions Trophy.
Sydney: ''Just settle down'' was Greg Chappell's advice to New Zealand pace great Sir Richard Hadlee when taunts of the crowd got the better of him in the 80's and the legendary Kiwi says this is exactly what England spinner Monty Panesar needs to do when confronted with abusive spectators during the upcoming Ashes series.
London: Former Zimbabwe Test player Mark Vermeulen, initially slapped with a 10-year ban from first-class and league cricket in England for hurling a ball at the barracking crowd, got some respite as Lancashire Cricket Board reduced his punishment to three years.
More imagesKingston:Jerome Taylor chose the occasion of a Test on home soil to capture five wickets in a Test innings for the first time, and helped West Indies make India rue their decision to bat first in the fourth and final Test at Sabina Park.
New Delhi:The International Cricket Council has sought an explanation from the BCCI on the violent outburst of anger by the crowd during the abandoned India-England ODI at Guwahati.
Twenty20 cricket has come a long way in three years, dismissed by many in the game including Ricky Pointing as nothing more then hit and giggle its influence can now be seen in the longer format of the game.
New Delhi:Refusing to sign autographs or pose for pictures, a tired Andrew Flintoff was clearly not in the best of moods at the Indira Gandhi International Airport and rushed his way through the large crowd, which had gathered to catch a glimpse of the players from both India and England, who left for Goa today.
