Brisbane:Former Test skipper Steve Waugh believes Ricky Ponting will go on and make 50 Test centuries and be rated Australia's best batsman since the great Don Bradman.
More imagesLondon:Pakistan paid a high price for a series of dropped catches as unbeaten hundreds from Alastair Cook and Paul Collingwood put England in a strong position on the first day of the first Test at Lord's here Thursday.
London: England opener Michael Vaughan has been voted player-of-the- year by the Professional Cricketers' Association.
Port of Spain (Trinidad): Ace Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar conceded on Friday that he could not match cricketing legend Don Bradman despite equalling the Australian's mark of 29 Test centuries.
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Mumbai: Perhaps no one has been as close to Sachin Tendulkar as Mumbai Ranji player Atul Ranade. Though Sachin and Vinod Kambli became household names, Ranade has the privilege of spending his days with Sachin right from his childhood.Ranade, who plays for local MIG Cricket Club and will leave for England by the end of this month to play Minor County Cricket for Hitchin Cricket Club at Hertford, said, "We (Sachin and I) know each other since the time we got admitted to the nursery section in New English School Bandra (East), may be at the age of three