Wellington: New Zealand all-rounder Jacob Oram pulled out of the upcoming two-Test tour of Australia on Tuesday as he continues to be hampered by a nagging back injury.
<img src="http://thatscricket.oneindia.in/img/2008/11/symonds-2_18112008.jpg" border="0" alt="Symonds" title="Symonds" hspace="5" vspace="5" width="240" height="220" align="left" />Sydney: Australian all-rounder Shane Watson could be given first preference ahead of Andrew Symonds in the first Test against New Zealand to be played later this week at the Gabba in
<img src="http://thatscricket.oneindia.in/img/2008/11/brett-lee1_18112008.jpg" border="0" alt="Brett Lee" title="Brett Lee" hspace="5" vspace="5" width="240" height="220" align="left" />Sydney: Australian fast bowler Bret Lee has said that his bowling speed would increase as he grows older. He said his bowling will reach peak speed in his mid-30s,
Melbourne: All rounder Andrew Symonds will make his first Test appearance against New Zealand in Brisbane from Thursday since he was sent home after the infamous “gone fishing incident".<br/><br/> Symonds, who was sent home by the Australian team management before the
Gabba: Australia's imminent decline as a cricketing superpower was at display yet again, this time, in their own den- The Gabba, against an unheralded New Zealand side. While their players may be quick to refute any talks of a shift in
<img src="http://thatscricket.oneindia.in/img/2008/11/symonds_20112008.jpg" border="0" alt="Symonds" title="Symonds" hspace="5" vspace="5" width="241" height="220" align="left" />Brisbane: Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting has said that it was to good to see Andrew Symonds back into the team, but added that he would like to see the “same
Brisbane: A fighting half century by Simon Katich could not stop the pendulum swinging New Zealand's way on day two of the first Test at the Gabba.<br/><br/> Katich (67 not out) stood firm as wickets fell around him to guide Australia
<img src="http://thatscricket.oneindia.in/img/2008/11/brett-lee1_22112008.jpg" border="0" alt="Brett Lee" title="Brett Lee" hspace="5" vspace="5" width="240" height="220" align="left" />Brisbane: Brett Lee and Stuart Clark tightened Australia"s grip on the match with a pair of early wickets as New Zealand chased 327 after Simon Katich carried his bat
<img src="http://thatscricket.oneindia.in/img/2008/11/Mitchel%20Johnson_23112008.jpg" border="0" alt="Mitchell Johnson" title="Mitchell Johnson" hspace="5" vspace="5" width="240" height="220" align="left" />Gabba: Mitchell Johnson claimed a maiden five-wicket haul as Australia wrapped up a comfortable 149-run victory over New Zealand early on the fourth day of the first Test at
<img src="http://thatscricket.oneindia.in/img/2008/11/Ponting_24112008.jpg" border="0" alt="Ponting" title="Ponting" hspace="5" vspace="5" width="247" height="220" align="left" />Melbourne: Australia was fined for maintaining a slow over-rate during its 149-run victory in the first Test against New Zealand played at Brisbane.<br/><br/> Match Referee Chris Broad imposed the fines after
