England makes the most of chance to prepare
Faced with playing vital pool matches against South Africa and India in its next two games, England made the most of its time in the middle when beating the Netherlands by 140 runs at BIL…
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West Ham United: David Moyes is a ‘long-term admirer’ of Joe Worrall
West Ham United manager is a ‘long-term admirer’ of Nottingham Forest defender Joe Worrall, claims journalist Pete O’Rourke. The Lowdown: Worrall’s form Worrall has played a huge part in Forest’s recent fantastic form, with the…
Bangladesh included in women's Asia Cup
Bangladesh have been rewarded with a spot in the 2008 women's Asia Cup following their win at the Asian Cricket Council tournament last year. So this edition of the Asia Cup, to be held in…
Tamil Tigers call for sporting boycott of Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan fans and cricketers appear free from harm © Getty Images Tamil Tiger rebels have backed an Amnesty International campaign to shame Sri Lanka's government during the World Cup and said it should be…
Klusener powers the Dolphins
Lance Klusener clobbered an aggressive hundred for the Dolphins to take them to 512 for 7 declared on the second day of their match against the Warriors at East London. Kyle Smit, playing in his…
India welcomes Musharraf for cricket
India has welcomed Pakistan's president, Pervez Musharraf, to watch the ongoing series between the two countries. Musharraf had earlier said in an interview that he would have liked to watch a game but would only…
Convincing victory puts India in final
Tendulkar and Sehwag came good in style © AFPScorecardIndia, needing to win to make it to the final of the TVC Cup, achieved their goal with a degree of ease at Hyderabad, trouncing New Zealand…
Zimbabwe's bowlers toil hard on second day against Board XI
Zimbabwe's plodding medium pacers and gentle spinners toiled earnestlythroughout the second day of their three-day practice match against a SriLankan Board XI at P.Saravanamuttu Stadium on Saturday.The tourists enjoyed a profitable morning following an overnight…
Cements march confidently into Dowla semifinals
India Cements won their third successive game in the Moin-ud-Dowla Cup atthe Gymkhana Ground in Hyderabad today to take their appointed place in thesemifinals. After their opponents, the HCA President's XI, lost their wayto be…
Hay discusses Gelhardt’s Leeds future
Leeds United are keen on ensuring that youngster Joe Gelhardt signs a new contract at Elland Road in the near future, according to reliable journalist Phil Hay. The Lowdown: Gelhardt making his mark for Leeds…