Cricket: Gilchrist misses Cup start
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Australia wicket-keeper Adam Gilchrist is to miss the start of the World Cup to attend the birth of his third child, reports say.
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Sydney - Much-missed New Zealand skipper Stephen Fleming arrived on Saturday to be greeted with news of a batting collapse that has his team staring at defeat to New South Wales just days from the first Test against Australia.
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The injured Steve Harmison is out of the first Test against India at Lord's.
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Ravi Bopara was Tuesday ruled out of England&#39;s two remaining one day internationals against India and this month&#39;s Twenty20 World Cup in South Africa with a broken thumb.
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Adam Gilchrist was standing by himself in one section of the indoor nets centre at Edgbaston on Monday. He contemplated the large area that had been cleared of any distractions, just the three stumps placed at one end.
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AUSTRALIAN captain Adam Gilchrist has won the toss and elected to bat in the first cricket Test against India at the Chinnaswamy stadium.
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SYDNEY : Australia captain Ricky Ponting&#39;s thumb injury has forced him out of the opening two cricket Tests against India starting next week, Cricket Australia (CA) said.
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Sport: Cricket: Needing just one wicket for victory, bad light forced a draw in the first Test.
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Pakistan will hope they finally start their Champions Trophy campaign on Wednesday after their match with Kenya was put back from Tuesday because of rain while West Indies make their scheduled bow in the tournament.
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Nagpur: Barely a few minutes after stumps were drawn on the opening day, John Buchanan and Adam Gilchrist walked up to have a first-hand look at the wicket.
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Injured all-rounder Abdul Razzaq is left out of Pakistan's World Cup squad and doubts remain over Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif.
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West Indies may send a weakened squad to Australia for the forthcoming one-day series after most of their 25-man squad missed a deadline to make themselves available amid a dispute over sponsorship.
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Indian captain Saurav Ganguly, who missed the last two tests against Australia with injury, has been picked for the first test against South Africa but will miss the match due to an unprecedented ban for a slow over rate.
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England captain Michael Vaughan is out of the one-day finals against Australia with a hamstring injury.
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LONDON, England -- England captain Jonny Wilkinson has been ruled out of next week&#39;s opening autumn Test against Canada at Twickenham Rugby Football Union officials said on Thursday.
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England outside-half Jonny Wilkinson has been ruled out of his team&#39;s World Cup opener against the United States on Saturday after twisting his ankle in training Tuesday.
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Australia's Adam Gilchrist smashed the second fastest Test century in history on day three of the third Ashes Test against England at the WACA Ground here.