Roebuck regards Chanderpaul as most astonishing batsman aroundSYDNEY - Noted Australian cricket columnist Peter Roebuck has said that West Indies middle-order batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul is the most astonishing batsmen around and among the finest. Windies skipper Gayle forecasts a ton for sick mumSYDNEY - West Indies skipper Chris Gayle has vowed to score a century for his ill mother in the first Test of the Frank Worrell Trophy starting Thursday. Hussey aims to re-establish himself during Windies seriesSYDNEY - Australian middle-order batsman Mike Hussey will be aiming to re-establish himself as an indispensable figure in the squad during the Frank Worrell Trophy. Watson’s technique suited to batting in top order: Katich
Australian team looks beatable, says Windies fast bowler TaylorSYDNEY - West Indies fast bowler Jerome Taylor has said that the current Australian team is beatable. ‘Pigeon’ McGrath still as miserly and deadly as in his hey-daySYDNEY - Former Australian fast bowler Glenn McGrath, once again displayed why he will always be one of the best during a Twenty20 charity match between the Australian Cricketers’ Association All-Stars and Australia. Fearsome Siddle wants to get upfront with Windies
International matches better preparation for Tests than first-class cricket: Hilditch
Oz spinner Krejza pulls out ‘doosra’ in bid for recall
Pacer Stuart Clark not ready to give up on his Australia Test careerSYDNEY - Overlooked fast bowler Stuart Clark still believes he has a Test future and wants to be a part of Australia’s next Ashes campaign in 2010-11. Young Australian players must not fall for IPL big-money lure: Roebuck
Ex-Oz skipper Benaud to be a commentator till 2013![]() more images Clarke not ready for captaincy yet: former Australian players
Clarke’s ultimate dream is Australian captaincy
Meaningless cricket being played by countries: HaydenSYDNEY - Former Australian batsman Matthew Hayden and Cricket Australia board member has said that cricket is being overplayed and undervalued around the world. IPL has the ability to generate international fan bases, says HaydenSYDNEY - Former Australian batsman Matthew Hayden has said the Indian Premier League (IPL) has set a standard for Twenty20 tournaments, and it also has the ability to match major tournaments around the world. France’s Henry tops rogue’s gallery: Australian paperSYDNEY - Thierry Henry’s self-confessed handball to secure France a win over Ireland and a place in next year’s World Cup has shot him to the top of the sport’s rogue’s gallery, Australia’s Daily Telegraph said Saturday. Ramdin happy to carry burden of Windies captaincy
Australia’s selectors must heed lessons of Ashes defeat: Roebuck![]() more images Veteran-wrestling star attacked during press conferenceSYDNEY - The Hulkamania promotional press conference at Star City turned violent and went out of control today as Hulk Hogan and ring rival Ric Flair let their animosity break into a full scale bloody brawl. Hughes doubtful for first Test against WindiesSYDNEY - Australian opener Phillip Hughes” hopes of earning a Test recall have been dented after he failed to complete the one-day game against Tasmania. Injured Brett Lee’s career in chaos
Watson has the ability to become world’s best all rounder, says Ponting
Langer joins Australian cricket team as assistant coach![]() more images Craig McDermott’s son to make first-class debut against WindiesSYDNEY - Former Australian fast bowler Craig McDermott’s son Alister has been named in Queensland’s starting line-up for the four-day match against the touring West Indies side this week. Injured Lee unsure for first Test against Windies
McGrath defends role with real estate firmSYDNEY - Former Australian cricketer Glenn McGrath has defended his role with a real estate firm that lured investors with allegedly misleading returns, where some investors have claimed that the returns have not eventuated and in others went backwards. Windies cricket in total mess: DysonSYDNEY - Former West Indies coach John Dyson has said that the one-time world champions are in a mess and face a belting in the three Tests against Australia starting this month. Richie Benaud extends his relations with Channel 9SYDNEY - Former Australian cricketer Richie Benaud, a highly regarded commentator since his retirement from international cricket in 1964, has decided to extend his relations with Channel 9 after he agreed to a three-year deal with the channel. Time to put West Indies collective cricket out of its misery: RoebuckSYDNEY - The West Indies cricket team has plenty of talent, but the time has come to put it out of its misery, feels noted cricket columnist Peter Roebuck. IPL riches turning Test players into poor cousinsSYDNEY - The overused argument that only by excelling for a national side can a player become valuable in an auction of the lucrative Indian Premier League (IPL), is fast losing credibility, at least in the Australian context. Scott denies relationship with Ivanovic affecting his game
Cricket NSW explores the option of moving games to other stadiaSYDNEY - Cricket NSW is again exploring the option to move some of its international cricket away from the Sydney Cricket Ground as early as the summer of 2010-11. Oz tennis great Newcombe serves up some love for Agassi |