October12 Flintoff 50 in practice match by: Alex Crampton Andrew Flintoff hit a 50 for England in their Champion’s Trophy warm-up match, but will not bowl until the first Test in Brisbane.
October12 McGrath could play in 2009 Ashes by: James Nixon Australian bowling coach Troy Cooley has said there is a possibility that Glenn McGrath could have one more Ashes tour in him in 2009.
October12 Indian police question Gibbs by: James Nixon Indian police questioned Herschelle Gibbs earlier today about his involvement in the match fixing case during SA’s tour in 2000.
October11 Smith issues warning to Flintoff by: James Nixon South African captain Graeme Smith has warned England captain Andrew Flintoff to expect his team to receive ugly abuse from Aussie fans
October11 We’re unglamourous says Fleming by: James Nixon Stephen Fleming has added his thoughts to the mix on New Zealand’s minimal Test playing calendar over the next 12 months.
October11 Gayle destroys Bangladesh by: James Nixon Chris Gayle destoryed the Bangladesh bowlers in leading the West Indies to an easy 10 wicket win in today’s Champions Trophy qualifier.
October10 Mahmood ‘can be next star’ by: Matt Pitt Former England captain Mike Gatting has backed Sajid Mahmood to have a strong Ashes series this winter.
October10 Harmison denies Flintoff rumour by: Matt Pitt Steve Harmison has dismissed claims that Andrew Flintoff was given the England captaincy because of his relationship with the paceman.
October10 Bond will not sacrifice speed by: Richard Edmunds Not even the prospect of prolonging his career will force Shane Bond to sacrifice his pace.
October10 Fleming confident of 2000 repeat by: Richard Edmunds New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming in the rare position of having a full-strength bowling attack at his disposal.