Melbourne: Mystery surrounds the future of Pakistan coach Geoff Lawson after he left the strife-torn country to return to Australia.
Perth: Seamer Nathan Bracken predicted new captain Michael Clarke would prove exciting for Australian cricket as they prepare to take on New Zealand in Tuesday's Twenty20 clash at the WACA Ground.
Sydney: Opening batsman Phil Jaques has given the Australian cricket team another fitness concern ahead of next month's Test series against the touring Indians.
Sydney: Leg-spinner Stuart MacGill's hopes of recovering full fitness ahead of next month's opening Test against India have been set back by his withdrawal from a lead-up domestic game.
Sydney: Australian province New South Wales (NSW) will host the ninth edition Women's World Cup in March 2009.
Sydney:Though Pakistan's newly appointed coach Geoff Lawson might have shown little interest in the 'pot-boiler' job initially, he revealed that watching speedster Shoaib Akhtar hurl '150kmph thunderbolts' in a practice game turned him from a 'sceptic into a believer'.
Sydney:Though Pakistan's newly appointed coach Geoff Lawson might have shown little interest in the 'pot-boiler' job initially, he revealed that watching speedster Shoaib Akhtar hurl '150kmph thunderbolts' in a practice game turned him from a 'sceptic into a believer'.
More imagesSydney:Former Australian fast bowler Geoff Lawson will fly to Pakistan for talks on coaching the troubled national team following the death of Bob Woolmer, a report said here Saturday.
Sydney:Australia's Glenn McGrath made fast bowling look so simple it was easy forget how hard he worked to get to the top.
More imagesSydney:Hours spent in the nets practising how to counter short-pitched Australian bowling paid off for Kevin Pietersen here with an unbeaten 80 for England against New South Wales at the Sydney Cricket Ground.