Cricket: Uncapped Hodge replaces injured Ponting for India tour
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SYDNEY : Uncapped batsman Brad Hodge was named to replace injured captain Ricky Ponting in the 16-man Australian cricket squad for a four-Test tour of India beginning next week.
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Ricky Ponting has said he would be disappointed if senior West Indies players, including batsman Brian Lara, did not join the team&#39;s one-day series tour
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Ace spinner Muttiah Muralitharan has returned to Sri Lanka&#39;s squad for an upcoming home one-day series against England, selectors announced.
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Dhaka: Leg Spinner Anil Kumble became the highest Indian wicket taker in Test cricket and speedster Irfan Pathan claimed his first ever five-wicket haul as Bangladesh were bundled out for a paltry 184, a few minutes before close on the opening day of the
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Andrew Johnson pulls out of the England squad through injury - with Darren Bent called up as a replacement.
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Batting great Sunil Gavaskar will assist India&#39;s out-of-form batsmen ahead of the Test series against against Australia. Gavaskar, the first batsman to score 10,000 runs, agreed to a specific request by captain
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For Dinesh Mongia, it was a weekend of confusion. First he was told that he would replace Sachin Tendulkar, who has been ruled out for the ICC Champions Trophy.
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England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff is named in the team for Saturday's deciding one-day match against India at Lord's.
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Alex Wharf replaces Kabir Ali in England's squad for the ICC Champions Trophy.
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Victorian batsman Brad Hodge has been called on to replace Australian skipper Ricky Ponting for the first Test against India in Bangalore.
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D-DAY looms for Darren Lehmann after captain Ricky Ponting was yesterday cleared to rejoin the Australian team for the fourth Test.
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Anil Kumble became his country&#39;s greatest ever Test wicket-taker as India bowled Bangladesh out for 184 on day one of the first Test in Dhaka.
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BRAD HODGE was not waiting to be asked if he would be included in the Australian Test team. He got on the front foot and made the call himself.
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Indian medium-pacer Amit Bhandari will replace seamer Lakshmipathy Balaji, who was ruled out of the ICC Champions Trophy with an abdominal injury on Friday.
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Batsman Rahul Dravid has resigned as captain of India.
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Shane Warne has swapped places with Muttiah Muralitharan to become world cricket&#39;s highest wicket-taker. Before the Test began, he was very excited and said, &quot;I would have been happy had I got this opportunity to achieve this feat at home.
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Champion leg spinner Shane Warne has been ruled out of the fourth and final Test against India starting in Mumbai today. Warne received a knock on the thumb at training and X-rays have revealed it has been fractured.