Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

Cricket

Warriors seek Heal call-up

Warriors seek Heal call-up

As Michael Hogan bowled five Redbacks, WA hoped spinner Aaron Heal would be able to replace Australian one-day player Adam Voges for the last day of the Sheffield Shield match against South Australia.

  • Redbacks rack up 96-run lead over WA

    Western Australia quick Michael Hogan claimed five wickets but South Australia are still in pole position in the Sheffield Shield clash at the WACA Ground.

    16 minutes ago
  • Bulls lose quick wickets against Tigers

    Queensland have slumped to 3-32 in their second innings at tea on day three of the Sheffield Shield match against Tasmania at Bellerive Oval on Wednesday.

    23 minutes ago
  • South Africa thrash India in first Test

    South Africa thumped India by an innings and six runs despite a fighting century by Sachin Tendulkar on the fourth day of the first Test on Tuesday.

    1 hour, 19 minutes ago
  • Afghans stun Irish in T20 qualifier

    Afghanistan's seemingly inexorable rise in the cricket world took another step as they defeated Ireland in their opening world Twenty20 qualifiers.

    February 10, 2010, 9:43 am
  • Paine, Voges called into one-day squad

    Adam Voges and Tim Paine have been named in the Australian squad for games three and four of the one-day international series against the West Indies.

    February 10, 2010, 7:04 am
  • Oldroyd banned but cleared of bribery

    Former Warriors spinner Brad Oldroyd has been cleared of bribing a cricket umpire but has been suspended for three games over an altercation with the official.

    February 10, 2010, 6:40 am
  • Arthur eyes Warriors post

    Former South African coach Mickey Arthur, who took his country to the top of the world rankings before quitting controversially last month, has set his sights on coaching the Warriors next year if Tom Moody isn't reappointed.

    February 10, 2010, 6:36 am
  • Tiny crowd watches crushing Aussie win

    The smallest crowd ever for an Australian limited overs match at Adelaide Oval witnessed the home side maul the West Indies by eight wickets on Tuesday night.

    February 9, 2010, 6:21 pm
  • Klinger impressed by Redbacks young gun

    Michael Klinger believes SA batsman James Smith has a long Sheffield Shield career ahead of him after watching him craft a crucial half-century against WA.

    February 9, 2010, 6:17 pm
  • Vics cautious on global Twenty20 plan

    Victorian cricket has reacted cautiously to reports it is set to join a new worldwide Twenty20 competition.

    February 9, 2010, 4:51 pm
  • Tigers cruising in run chase against Queensland

    Tasmania skipper George Bailey says his team's Sheffield Shield season hinges on the Tigers' ability to survive Queensland's second new ball on Wednesday.

    February 9, 2010, 4:24 pm
  • Aussies say they have Gayle tied down

    One-day cricket might need Chris Gayle firing for its future, but Australia believe they have control over the West Indies captain.

    February 9, 2010, 3:38 pm
  • Bushrangers name squad for NSW clash

    Victoria will look for another big innings from Brad Hodge as he tries to make history and the Bushrangers battle a one-day cricket logjam.

    February 9, 2010, 3:29 pm
  • West Indies wobble again

    Despite positive noises over the past few days, the West Indies were in disarray again in the second one-day international at Adelaide Oval today.

    February 9, 2010, 12:30 pm
  • Siddle sidelined for up to five months

    Australian paceman Peter Siddle says a strenuous workload was not responsible for the back injury which will sideline him for up to five months.

    February 9, 2010, 12:21 pm
  • Magoffin takes out his frustration with bat

    Steve Magoffin is frustrated, fed up and raring to go.

    February 9, 2010, 6:53 am
  • Warne slams Strauss for Bangladesh break

    Shane Warne has accused Andrew Strauss of showing a "lack of respect" following the England captain's decision to opt out of the tour of Bangladesh.

    February 9, 2010, 4:12 am
  • Pakistan cricket must move on: Wasim

    Former bowling great Wasim Akram has called for positive steps in Pakistan cricket following humiliating defeats in Australia.

    February 9, 2010, 3:02 am
  • Warne urges Aussies to take part in IPL

    Shane Warne has urged his fellow Australians to play in the coming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) despite threats from an Indian political party.

    February 9, 2010, 2:59 am

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