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Kallis says series against England will decide who can dislodge vulnerable Aussies
Ahead of the four-match series against England beginning at Lords from Thursday, South African batsman Jacques Kallis has said that the contest would decide which of the two teams had the ability to dislodge Australia as the best team in the world, as now the Aussies were considered vulnerable without Shane Warne, Glenn McGrath, Adam Gilchrist and Justin Langer. ANI
England will be transformed into a winning unit in 419 days: Vaughan
England Test cricket captain Michael Vaughan believes that he can transform his team into a fighting and winning unit in the next 419 days before they taken on the Australians at home. ANI
Flintoff itching to make a come back
English all rounder Andrew Flintoff has said that he is ready to make a come back next week to the national squad and is itching to play for the country once more. ANI
Haydos not interested in jibing Bhajji
Matt Hayden is back in Test mode, and certainly not interested in casting jibes at Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh, though he would be justified in doing so after the recent encounters between Australia and India in Australia. ANI
Gillys wife says she kept egging him on to play
Australian wicketkeeper Adam Gilchrists wife, Melissa, has revealed that her husband had planned to retire from international cricket at the end of last summers Ashes series, but she coaxed him into re-thinking his decision. ANI
Langer quits IPL
Former Australian opener Justin Langer has quit the inaugural Twenty20 Indian Premier League (IPL), opting to honour a prior commitment to the English county side Somerset. ANI
Haddin, Johnson pull out of IPL
Australian international cricketers Brad Haddin and Mitchell Johnson have opted against joining the lucrative Indian Premier League to concentrate on their fledgling careers with the national team. ANI
IPL for retiring, older players, says Gilly
Retiring Australian wicketkeeper Adam Gilchrist believes that Twenty20 tournaments like the Indian Premier League (IPL) are meant for older players, and that playing for ones country will continue to be a priority with established and emerging players. ANI
BCCI gets set to auction Oz stars
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is preparing to auction off Adam Gilchrist, Ricky Ponting and other elite Australian players to private franchises within weeks, but Cricket Australia might still derail the process by exercising a right of veto over the contracted cricketers. ANI
Hayden to adopt bold style to counter Indian swing, spin
In form Australian left-hand opener Matthew Hayden has revealed that he may adopt a bold style of play against Indias pace and spin bowlers in the fourth Test in Adelaide, starting tomorrow. ANI
IPL contract reveals why Test players want to sign on
The rush to corner all the glory and moolah from Twenty20 cricket has polarised the game of cricket like none other, but the contract for signing on for participation in the Indian Premier League (IPL) reveals just why Test players are interested. ANI
Tendulkar describes Warnes accolade as `very special
Indian batting great Sachin Tendulkar has acknowledged former Australian leg-spinner Shane Warnes accolade of placing him at the top of a list of 50 great cricketers, describing it as a very special honour that he would treasure. ANI
Damien Martyn joins Subhash Goels rebel Indian Cricket League
Former Australian middle-order bat Damien Martyn has become the first Australian to sign up with the rebel Indian Cricket League (ICL). ANI
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