Top order seeks out psychologist
Brett Lee has led an attack challenging the mental strength of New Zealand's batsmen© Getty ImagesAustralia have subjected New Zealand's batsmen to so much mental pressure that some of them used a day off to…
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Di Venuto replaces Cork as Derbyshire captain
Michael Di Venuto is to replace Dominic Cork as Derbyshire's captain for next season, it was announced today. The appointment is the first made by Dave Houghton, the former Zimbabwean batsman who is Derbyshire's new…
Best gives god glory
Blessed be the name of the Lord!That's the cry of Barbados' fastest bowler, Tino Best, whohas overcome injury and gained a place in the national squadfor the upcoming Busta Cup regional first-classchampionship.The 20-year-old pacer suffered…
Tie reshapes cricket's frontiers again
As Australia and South Africa continued to play their part in expanding cricket's frontiers at Melbourne's Colonial Stadium today, so they added to their own inimitable legend. With the spectre of no less than their…
Leeds: Hay confirms Struijk injury concern
The Athletic's Leeds United correspondent Phil Hay has confirmed a fresh injury concern for Jesse Marsch regarding Pascal Struijk. The lowdown: Regular feature for Leeds The 22-year-old was named on the bench against Southampton over…
Australia's selections 'good planning' – Bracewell
New Zealand are the current holders of the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy and they want an assurance that the series will continue to be an annual event © Getty Images John Bracewell, the New Zealand coach, has…
Khaled Mashud misses out
The Bangladesh Cricket Board have announced a 15-man squad for the tour of Zimbabwe. The side, which leaves next week, will play four ODIs.The side is without experienced wicketkeeper Khaled Mashud who has failed to…
India withdraw from New Zealand tour
India have withdrawn from their tour to New Zealand, scheduled for February 2007, with the mutual agreement of both parties. Ehsan Mani, the ICC president, confirmed to the that the tour would not go ahead…
Kruger gives Griquas the advantage
ScorecardAt Buffalo Flats in East London, the leg spin of Warrick Hinkel proved tobe the undoing of Northerns as he helped Border restrict the visitors to163 in the 45 overs allocated. Johann Myburgh (46) and…
Caddick to undergo back operation
Andrew Caddick is to undergo surgery later this month to relieve the back problem which ruled him out of international cricket this summer.Caddick, 34, hasn't played for England since his matchwinning spell of 7 for…