CRICKET: IT&#39;S SIMPLE FOR SIMON
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SIMON JONES put two years of injury frustration behind him to set up England for a historic victory over South Africa in the opening Test.
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IT wasn&#39;t nearly as inflammatory as some of the actions that have preceded it in 34 years of top-level cricket at the WACA Ground, but Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar&#39;s send-off to Matthew Hayden on Thursday added another chapter to the colourful
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THERE seems to be a feeling getting thrown around at the moment that the cricket is getting a bit predictable because Australia is winning so easily.
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Andrew Strauss says England are only looking to bat once in Port Elizabeth after his hundred puts them in a strong position.
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Durban, Oct. 15. - The recent poor performances by the South African cricket team has found its first casualty in coach Eric Simons, who resigned from his post today.
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Apart from the odd hiccup, Ricky Ponting&#39;s team are the acknowledged masters in both forms of the game. With a one-sided Test series win against New Zealand behind them - although the Kiwis
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A Justin Langer innings rarely lodges in the memory as one from a Tendulkar, a Lara, or even a Vaughan might, but there is no more effective batsman in Test cricket right now.
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The ICC Champions Trophy continued to run to form on Saturday when England and India disposed of their respective African opponents with consummate ease.
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Andrew Strauss was the beneficiary of a dropped catch as England reached lunch on the first day of the first Test against India at Lord&#39;s here on 115 for one.
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PERTH, Australia  - The Pakistan pace duo of Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Sami will get their first crack at an Australian Test batsman so far on this tour when they take on a Chairman&#39;s XI captained by Justin Langer in a limited overs match here.
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South Africa defied conventional wisdom at The Oval yesterday. Worldly-wise cricket analysts apply a simple formula to one-day cricket in England in September, especially when it starts at 10.
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South Africa go into Saturday&#39;s deciding match against the West Indies with a slight advantage: they have the better run rate.
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A SUPERB catch to dismiss South African captain Graeme Smith kept alive England&#39;s hopes of winning the first Test at St George&#39;s Park today.
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Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat in the fourth day-night international against South Africa at Multan Stadium here on Friday.
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Eric Simons, South Africa&#39;s coach, is seriously considering giving up his job. Upset with the performance of his team in the recent Test series against Sri Lanka, Simons has decided to assess his position at the end of the ICC Champions Trophy in England.
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Now that the Islandersâ Chris Simon has been suspended for a record 25 games by the N.H.L., the debate is whether his suspension is long enough. The feeling here is yes.
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International cricket enters a new era of short, sharp entertainment from September 11 when the inaugural Twenty20 World Championship takes place in South Africa.