Leicester veteran Stuart Symington dies
Stuart Symington, who captained Leicestershire in 1949 in what his only full season of first-class cricket, has died at the age of 83. At the time of his death he was the county's oldest living…
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Australia vow to improve their conduct
Australia's players have had a long and frank discussion about their on-field behaviour as aftermath of the heated battle with West Indies continues to simmer. Australia are trying to focus on Pakistan, whom they face…
Bollinger spurs NSW to easy success
ScorecardMichael Hogan was laid flat by Doug Bollinger and retired hurt, but came back to bowl in the Warriors' heavy defeat•Getty ImagesWith the Test stars away, New South Wales have finally gained their first Sheffield…
Hugh Dinwiddy dies aged 97
Hugh Dinwiddy, Kent's oldest cricketer and the last person to have played first-class cricket with both Don Bradman and Jack Hobbs, has died at the age of 97. A right-hand batsman and legbreak/googly bowler, as…
Ashes close-up shows Barsby the best
Trevor Barsby was a free-spirited opening batsman during a 12-year first-class career and is intent on allowing his Queensland charges more scope to stick to their natural instincts instead of following pre-programmed paths. While Barsby,…
Hodge delivers Victoria win in practice match
ScorecardBrad Hodge showed no ill-effects from a cold Melbourne winter, posting 56 from 58 balls as Victoria sneaked home for a one-wicket win over New South Wales in their practice match in Lismore. The teams…
Ramprakash ruled out with broken thumb
The Surrey and former England batsman, Mark Ramprakash, has been ruled out for the remainder of the season with a broken thumb.Ramprakash, 39, sustained the injury during Surrey's first innings against Kent, when facing Simon…
Nixon resigns as Leicestershire captain
Paul Nixon has resigned as Leicestershire's club captain after believing he was left out of decision-making.Nixon had already handed over the Twenty20 captaincy to Boeta Dippanaar earlier this season and then passed the wicket-keeping duties…
WIPA 'apology' adds fuel to the flames
The war of words between the West Indies Players' Association (WIPA) and the West Indies board (WICB) has continued with a tongue-in-cheek apology issued on the players' behalf.Earlier this week the board demanded an apology…
Sri Lanka grapple with 'keeper quandary
Sri Lanka's training session on Thursday at the R Premadasa Stadium was the setting for the return to action of the world's best pure wicketkeeper. Prasanna Jayawardene, who is out of the Test squad with…