October31 Keeping the Faith by: Neil Pickup I don’t know when it first struck me. Perhaps it was standing in the car park, asking forlornly who the team’s wicketkeeper was.
October31 Hussey called up by: Tom Bowman Mike Hussey has been called up as cover for injured batsman Justin Langer.
October31 Oct 2005: Return of the Sach by: Neil Pickup They said he was finished. They said that he was injury prone, that he was a shadow of his former self. They should have known better.
October31 Trescothick ton saves England by: Neil Pickup Marcus Trescothick stood firm to defy collapse at the top of the English order after the first day against a Patron’s XI in Rawalpindi
October31 Dhoni wreaks havoc by: Sudeep Popat MS Dhoni scored a brilliant century, which included 10 sixes, to take India to a 3-0 lead against Sri Lanka.
October31 Strauss may miss final Test by: Sudeep Popat Andrew Strauss is likely to miss the final Test against Pakistan, to return home and be with his wife Ruth, who is expecting a baby.
October30 Touch and Go for Langer by: Tom Bowman Despite Langer’s willingness to play in the first test match,he will only be selected if he is adjudged fit by Australian medical staff
October30 Whinging Ponting blames Bowden by: Andrew Marmont Ricky Ponting has blamed umpire Billy Bowden for the recent Ashes series loss.
October30 SA win again in close finish by: Richard Edmunds They keep trying, and keep going close, but New Zealand just can’t seem to defeat South Africa in this series.
October30 Samuels snares 5 in drawn match by: Liam Camps West Indian Marlon Samuels capped off a fantastic match with bat and ball, but could not prevent Queensland from attaining a draw.