Paarl (South Africa): Pakistan's Wasim Akram became the first bowler to take 500 One- day wickets when he bowled the Netherlands' Nick Statham in the World Cup Group 'A' game at Boland Park on Tuesday.
Paarl (South Africa): Pakistan's Wasim Akram became the first bowler to take 500 One- day wickets when he bowled the Netherlands' Nick Statham in the World Cup Group 'A' game at Boland Park on Tuesday.
Trent Bridge (England): Indian off spinner Harbhajan Singh - nicknamed Turbanator - has made up his mind to play county cricket in England next summer and would sign a deal next week.
Trent Bridge (England): Indian off spinner Harbhajan Singh - nicknamed Turbanator - has made up his mind to play county cricket in England next summer and would sign a deal next week.
Perth: Australian Test vice-captain Adam Gilchrist was still trying to come to grips on Friday with being recognised by his international peers as the cricketer-of-the- year.
Melbourne: Shane Warne has steered away from criticising the contentious bowling action of Sri Lankan Muthiah Muralitharan after teammate Adam Gilchrist got himself into hot water.
Mumbai: India's Saurav Ganguly and Sachin Tendulkar, who were the toppers in Ceat Cricket ratings last year, have lost their positions and placed at fourth and fifth spots respectively in this year's ratings, leaving the top three slots to Sri Lankan Muthiah Muralitharan, Zimbabwean Andy Flower and Sri Lankan Marvan Atapattu respectively.