Cricket

Kingsmead has been hit by poor weather all week

England win one-day series after match called off

England won their one-day international series against South Africa without setting foot on the ground in the final match - thanks to the Durban weather.

Inside Cricket

Absence of Flintoff may be blessing for England

Friday, 4 December 2009

Smith hints that loss of big personality may make it easier for Strauss to manage his squad

England deserved series win admits Smith

Friday, 4 December 2009

South Africa captain Graeme Smith felt England were good value for their one-day series victory after the final match in Durban was abandoned without a ball being bowled.

Centurion Strauss eyes series win

Friday, 4 December 2009

Andrew Strauss is today hoping to mark his 100th one-day international cap with a piece of prized history for his England team too.

Sehwag hits remarkable double ton to bury Sri Lanka

Friday, 4 December 2009

Virender Sehwag once said that he felt for bowlers who had to face him at his fluent peak.

Kallis leaves hosts in need of quick fix

Thursday, 3 December 2009

South Africa pick 15 men in Test squad as they struggle to replace star all-rounder

Strauss hopes England get to play

Thursday, 3 December 2009

England captain Andrew Strauss stands on the verge of two major statistical milestones at Kingsmead tomorrow - and is just hoping the rain relents to allow him to achieve both in style.

Prior wants one-day improvement

Thursday, 3 December 2009

Matt Prior has only two half-centuries to his name after 52 one-day internationals - and as a player of his Test pedigree, he expects more of himself.

Australian Lee has elbow surgery

Thursday, 3 December 2009

Australia paceman Brett Lee underwent elbow surgery yesterday in a last-ditch attempt to save his stalled career.

Surrey bid for youngster riles Prior

Thursday, 3 December 2009

With a mere six Championship matches behind him at the age of 22, Rory Hamilton-Brown continued to be the centre of controversy yesterday. The fledgling all-rounder has been offered the captaincy of Surrey although he is contracted to Sussex until the end of next season.