Adelaide: Queensland veteran batsman Stuart Law top-scored with 75 on the opening day of a four-day Sheffield Shield clash against South Australia at Adelaide Oval.
Brisbane: Makeshift opener Clinton Perren completed an eight-hour 224 against South Australia on Tuesday as Queensland surged towards its fifth straight victory of the Sheffield Shield season.
London: Alec Stewart is hoping England can draw on its recent good form to provide an Ashes upset against the best side in the world. <br/><br/>Australia's world-record run of 16 consecutive Test match victories was finally halted with defeat to India
<p>Brisbane: Michael Vaughan, one of England's key players for the upcoming Ashes battle with Australia, will test his injured knee against Queensland in a three-day tour game starting here on Saturday.<p>The Yorkshire opener says the only way to improve his knee
London: Rival captains Steve Waugh and Waqar Younis were in confident mood at Lord's on Friday ahead of Saturday's triangular tournament final between Australia and Pakistan.So relaxed was Waugh that he even named his starting XI but Waqar was more cautious
Melbourne: Queensland wicket-keeper Wade Seccombe was added to Australia's Ashes squad on Tuesday as understudy to Adam Gilchrist.<br/><br/>Seccombe, 29, said he had almost given up hope of getting the call-up after New South Wales keeper Brad Haddin was flown over to
Melbourne: Australia has axed team coach John Buchanan as a selector on the Ashes tour of England, which starts next month.Buchanan came under fire for criticising Shane Warne's fitness during the recent Indian tour when Australia's 16-Test winning run came to
Sydney: Penpix of the Australian cricket team for the Ashes tour of England in June-August.<b>Steve Waugh:</b> Age 36. Captain. Right-hand batsman and medium-pace bowler. NSW. 135 Tests. 8965 runs at 50.93. 25x100's 42x50's. Highest score 200. 96 catches. 89 wickets at
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Brisbane: Test opener Matthew Hayden just missed out on a century on Saturday in a fluctuating third day's play for New Zealand in its cricket tour match against Queensland.New Zealand took confidence from the day following the performance of Chris Cairns,
