Cricket: Now&#39;s the time to make our mark
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John Bracewell can feel the weight of New Zealand&#39;s entire summer bearing down on his side as they approach tonight&#39;s Champions Trophy match against Australia.
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AS a team, we&#39;ve been talking for a while about facing Pakistan&#39;s fast bowlers on the WACA Ground pitch, and how satisfying it would be to get their measure.
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New Zealand&#39;s form doesn&#39;t impress Australian captain Ricky Ponting who points to his team&#39;s recent trans-Tasman dominance as they head into tonight&#39;s knockout Champions Trophy cricket match at the Oval here.
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Australia will enter Tuesday&#39;s crunch ICC Champions Trophy semi-final mindful that England now have the firepower and mental strength to finally end their five-year long dominance in one-day Ashes battles.
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Cricket is safe from pretzels and popcorn for a while longer, judging by yesterday&#39;s nine-wicket defeat for the United States.
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Michael Vaughan's side attempt to become the first England team to win seven consecutive Tests since 1929.
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It&#39;s time to fess up. We were among the hordes of skeptics (sheep?) who boldly proclaimed drug-testing would blow a hole in the number of runs and home runs we&#39;d see in 2004.
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Australia are considered the world's best cricket team but history will be against them when they make yet another attempt to win a Test series in India and conquer their Last Frontier.
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Michael Vaughan and his fellow batsmen can take great credit for transforming England&#39;s one-day side from no-hopers into potential Champions&#39; Trophy winners.
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Mahela Jayawardene&#39;s Sri Lanka will leapfrog from world number five to second behind Australia if they win the third and final Test against England starting here on Tuesday.
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Ricky Ponting is confident of his team winning the Mumbai Test and ending the series as it began -- on a victorious note. Australia&#39;s skipper himself has a point to prove in India, where he scored 17 runs
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England must win in Perth to retain genuine ambitions of hanging onto the Ashes.
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Cricket&#39;s ruling body may introduce a league structure in one-day international competitions, and make changes to the match calendar in an effort to improve the marketing potential of Test cricket.
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he&#39;s the tallest, most solidly-built player in international cricket at the moment. The next thing that gets your attention
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The ninth Cricket World Cup begins on Tuesday - with holders Australia favourites once again.
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England will get the fourth and final Test against the West Indies under way at 1400 BST.
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Day four of the second Test is set to start on time with England looking to complete victory over West Indies.