Cricket: Adelaide wicket a &#39;belter&#39;
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ADELAIDE - The prospects of Paul Wiseman -- New Zealand spin bowling&#39;s second fiddle -- justifying his place on the Australian tour appeared to increase today after the Black Caps inspected the second test wicket on offer at the Adelaide Oval.
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The 34-year-old tore his right hamstring on day one of the third Test against India at the VCA Ground just as he was presenting a very good case to be retained when captain Ricky Ponting returns from injury next week.
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Australia bowled out India for 246 on day three of the first cricket Test at Bangalore to establish a 228-run lead. Captain Adam Gilchrist&#39;s decision to extend the lead suffered an early
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Justin Langer has defended his Australian opening batting partner Matthew Hayden&#39;s decision not to walk after hitting a catch back to New Zealand bowler Paul Wiseman on day one of the second Test in Adelaide yesterday.
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A nine-wicket victory has given Australia an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match Test series against Pakistan. Australia began their second innings needing 126 to win and, despite losing a quick wicket
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Pakistan&#39;s inability to finish off Australia&#39;s innings quickly, left them exposed in their second innings. Solid batting from Damien Martyn and Jason Gillespie frustrated the main weaponry, and
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Australia took complete control of the first Test on day three in Bangalore, building a lead of 355 over India. India were bowled out for 246, adding 110 for the last three wickets with Parthiv Patel making a patient 46.
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Australia were 197 for four in their first innings in reply to New Zealand&#39;s 353 when play ended on the second day of their first test at the Gabba on Friday.
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AUSTRALIA will surely win the cricket war, but Pakistan&#39;s Shoaib Akhtar added a couple of Matthew Hayden notches to his belt in the first Test at the WACA Ground.
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Nagpur, Oct. 26 (NNN): Australian teamâs hopes of taking a grip on the third Test were slightly dented as Indian spinners led a late fightback on day one of the third Test here on Tuesday.
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MEIBOURNE, Australia : Dec 29 (PNS) - The hosts Australia were in complete control of the second Test against Pakistan following another batting disaster by the visitors losing 5 second innings wickets for only 85 runs when the stumps were drawn on the
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PERTH: Pakistan takes on World Champions Australia in the first of 3 Mobile tests starting in WACA, Perth on Thursday (today). Pakistan and Australia have been involved in some classic thrillers but the pitch
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Let&#39;s face it, despite all the devils in the pitch, 107 was never really a safe score. The Aussies might lose a few wickets, one thought, but, in the end, they would romp home.
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Australia lost three wickets but were on top after two sessions of the first Ashes Test and looking to capitalise on winning the toss against England at the Gabba here.
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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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New Zealand was in early trouble during its second innings midway through day four of the second cricket Test against Australia at the Adelaide Oval.
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New Zealand faced the likelihood of conceding a massive first innings deficit against Australia after a clutter of wickets late on the third day of the second cricket Test at the Adelaide Oval.