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DAVE PARKER brings you all the latest news and transfer gossip from Super League — and around the globe
There will be a sense of relief all round when the first Test series is done. England, 1-0 ahead against New Zealand with one to play after the remarkable win at Lord’s, may then be able to concentrate on the rest of the summer and you know what.
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• Glamorgan 442-9 dec; Leicestershire 142 and 133-1• Weather could also affect final day’s playThe resemblance between Michael Reed and Steve Harmison is marked and comparisons between the two …
The Indian Premier League’s corruption scandal claimed another victim when the umpire Asad Rauf was withdrawn from the Champions Trophy. Rauf, a Pakistani who has been on the ICC’s panel for seven years, was reported in India on Wednesday to be part of Mumbai police’s investigation into alleged spot fixing in the competition.
• Knee injury improving ahead of first Test at Trent Bridge• England captain backs opening partner Nick ComptonAlastair Cook has admitted the shadow of Kevin Pietersen will hang heavy over …
Pakistani umpire Asad Rauf has been withdrawn from next month’s Champions Trophy by the International Cricket Council following media reports that he is under investigation by Mumbai Police.
Responding to questions about recent allegations in the IPL, King’s XI Punjab owner Preity Zinta questions why some are calling for the Twenty20 tournament to be …
Australia’s injury-plagued paceman Ryan Harris says he is ready for the Ashes and is looking forward to a competitive series …
• Former captain suffering from achilles injury• Fast bowler Doug Bracewell to play insteadThe New Zealand spinner Daniel Vettori has been ruled out of the second Investec …
• Rauf reported to be under investigation by Mumbai police• ICC says decision is ‘in Asad’s best interests’Pakistani umpire Asad Rauf has been withdrawn from next month’s …
The Black Caps go into the final match of the series knowing that their best chance for a victory may have goneThere is something about Neil Wagner that epitomises …
Top umpire Asad Rauf has been withdrawn from next month’s Champions Trophy by cricket’s rulers after reports today indicated he was under investigation by Mumbai police.
Australia opener David Warner has apologised for his Twitter outburst against two journalists, a rant that earned him a hefty fine.
What is it about this unobtrusive game and the wistful yearnings it never quite fulfils?Somewhere within it, cricket has a deep, maybe unending, payload of sadness. It’s …
Australia’s captain epitomised a hard-nosed approach that was to form the bedrock of the great sides that followedThroughout much of the 1980s Australian cricket was a mess, the national …
Australia batsman David Warner has been hit with the maximum fine available after pleading guilty to breaching the Cricket Australia code of behaviour.
• Durham 259; Middlesex 11-2• Middlesex accept their bowling let them downThere were times on the opening day of this top-of-the-table contest when the progress made was as …
• Glamorgan 442-9 dec, Leicestershire 142 When it comes to cricket, the law of the ex tends to become even more absolute when you give the ‘ex’ concerned another chance …
