Johannesburg: Every cricket generation throws up at least one - the nearly man, the player who comes close to nailing down a regular place in an international side but, through no fault of his own, does not quite receive his just rewards.
Johannesburg: Every cricket generation throws up at least one - the nearly man, the player who comes close to nailing down a regular place in an international side but, through no fault of his own, does not quite receive his just rewards.
Port Elizabeth: Australian paceman Andy Bichel stepped out of the shadows to grab the World Cup limelight on Sunday when he took seven for 20 against England to record the second best ever figures in the history of the tournament.
Melbourne: Shane Warne was on Wednesday re-appointed as cricket captain of his state Victoria, even though he might not be available to lead the team on the field.
Melbourne: Former Australian Test pace bowler Paul Reiffel is to take up cricket umpiring and will be fast-tracked into officiating in first-grade club matches here.
Melbourne: Former Australian fast bowler Paul Reiffel on Wednesday announced his retirement from first-class cricket.
Chittagong:Australian tailender Jason Gillespie stunned both himself and the cricket world by scoring an unbeaten 201 in the second Test against Bangladesh here.
