Sarwan ruled out for three weeks
Ramnaresh Sarwan's injury woes continue © AFP Ramnaresh Sarwan has been sidelined for three weeks after suffering a hand injury while batting for Guyana. Sarwan chipped a bone in his right thumb when he was…
Rainford-Brent's return boosts England
England completed their second comfortable warm-up win ahead of the quadrangular tournament in Chennai, rushing to an eight-wicket win against India A.The highlight for England was the bowling of Ebony Rainford-Brent, in her first outing…
Bangladesh shock New Zealand by two wickets
Scorecard Tamim Iqbal got Bangladesh off to a brisk start with a 48-ball 46 © AFP Bangladesh have produced the first shock result of the World Cup by beating New Zealand by two wickets in…
Bashar hopes for more upsets
Habibul Bashar wants to put pressure on some of the tournament's favourites © Getty Images Habibul Bashar said Bangladesh were ready to take on the World Cup big guns in the Super Eights after beating…
An invaluable exposure for the young Africans
For many African players this is a chance to expand their horizons and face tougher opposition than they have before © Cricinfo Blame the ICC for poor organisation, bad scheduling, insensitivity to the public, and…
Afridi injects all the oomph
Shahid Afridi: some at the Chinnaswamy Stadium might have been tempted to sing 'We wish you were Indian' © Getty Images We're in south India and a south Indian fast bowler is steaming in to…
Harmison requires hernia operation
Steve Harmison: going under the knife © Getty Images Steve Harmison is set to undergo surgery for a "non-serious hernia" problem, according to the England & Wales Cricket Board. However, an ECB spokesman said the…
'A hundred was on the cards' – Karthik
Living a childhood dream: 'To be here in England and score a couple of fifties gives me a good feeling' © Getty Images "The first time he really began to take an interest in cricket",…
The taming of Sree?
All fired up: Sreesanth wasn't expecting to be dropped from the one-dayers © Getty Images Of the entire Indian squad that practised at The Oval today just one, Sreesanth, had bad news waiting for him.…
Youngsters impress for Lancashire
Scorecard Gareth Cross drives during his 76 off 69 balls © Getty Images Lancashire eased their potential Pro40 relegation fears with a hard-fought five-wicket win against Warwickshire, chasing down 254 with one ball to spare,…