Cricket
Steyn leads way as India are routed
SA 558-6 dec India 233 & 319 (SA won by an innings and 6 runs): Suddenly England's recent performance in South Africa, where they won the one-day and drew the Test series, does not look too bad.
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South Africa crush sorry India
Tuesday, 9 February 2010
South Africa completed a comprehensive innings and six-run victory over India with a full day to spare in the first Test in Nagpur to go 1-0 up in the two-match series.
Australia crush Windies in one-day international
Tuesday, 9 February 2010
Australia cruised to another comfortable one-day international win over a West Indies side looking increasingly out of their depth today.
Steyn rips apart India with spell of 5 for 3
Tuesday, 9 February 2010
South Africa 558-6d India 233 & 66-2: Dale Steyn confirmed his status as the world's premier quick bowler with a career-best 7 for 51 for South Africa on the third day of the first Test against India in Nagpur yesterday.
Warne slates Strauss for withdrawal
Monday, 8 February 2010
Australia legend Shane Warne has accused Andrew Strauss of disrespecting Test cricket by resting for the tour of Bangladesh - and he has tipped Michael Carberry to take full advantage.
Amla double-century punishes weary India
Monday, 8 February 2010
Hashim Amla admitted his maiden Test double century felt all the better for having come in India.
Gayle can blow Aussies away
Sunday, 7 February 2010
West Indies captain Chris Gayle was in optimistic mood ahead of his team's one-day international series against Australia, which begins this morning.
Sport in brief: England's Ashes mission granted perfect schedule
Saturday, 6 February 2010
Cricket: England were yesterday handed the perfect preparation in their quest to retain the Ashes, with three warm-up matches arranged before the first Test gets under way in Brisbane.
Ashes preperation boost for England
Friday, 5 February 2010
England were today granted the perfect preparation in their bid to retain the Ashes with three warm-up matches arranged before the first Test gets under way in Brisbane.
Lawson eyes England coaching role
Friday, 5 February 2010
Former Australia seamer and Pakistan national coach Geoff Lawson has declared his interest in taking over as England fast bowling coach.
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