Ricky Ponting
SA dominate as Steyn, Kallis hit milestones
Jan 02, 2013 10:29 EST
South African fast bowler Dale Steyn and batsman Jacques Kallis both achieved significant milestones as their team dominated the first day of the first Test against New Zealand at Newlands on Wednesday.
Australia aim to bid Hussey farewell in style
Jan 01, 2013 22:20 EST
Australia captain Michael Clarke vowed to strive for a 3-0 clean sweep against Sri Lanka in the final Test starting Thursday to give retiring batsman Michael Hussey a fitting send-off.
Cricket fans urged to wear Greig, Hussey tributes
Dec 31, 2012 00:42 EST
Fans at this week's final Australia-Sri Lanka Test in Sydney have been asked to wear tributes to the late Tony Greig and retiring batsman Mike Hussey, officials said.
Aussie team 'will be fine' without retiring Hussey
Dec 30, 2012 02:19 EST
Retiring Michael Hussey said Sunday there is quality and quantity to replace him despite becoming the second experienced batsman to quit Australian cricket's middle order ahead of a critical 12 months.
Australia's Mike Hussey calls Test stumps at 37
Dec 29, 2012 05:10 EST
Australian veteran Mike Hussey announced Saturday he will retire from Test cricket after next week's third and final match against Sri Lanka in Sydney.
Australia's Mike Hussey to retire from Test cricket
Dec 29, 2012 03:23 EST
Australian veteran Mike Hussey announced he will retire from Test cricket after next week's third and final match against Sri Lanka in Sydney.
Clarke ton to beat Ponting best
Dec 27, 2012 07:08 EST
Captain Michael Clarke trumped Ricky Ponting as Australia's highest run scorer in a calendar year with another century as his team clamped an iron grip on the second Test against Sri Lanka on Thursday.
Clarke beats Ponting record as Aus dominate
Dec 27, 2012 03:28 EST
Captain Michael Clarke trumped Ricky Ponting as Australia's highest runscorer in a calendar year with another century as his team clamped an iron grip on the second Test against Sri Lanka.
Clarke breaks Ponting record as Aus take control
Dec 26, 2012 23:42 EST
Captain Michael Clarke became Australia's highest runscorer in a calendar year with another century as his team took an iron grip on the second Test against Sri Lanka.
Clarke sets record as Australia turn screw
Dec 26, 2012 21:28 EST
Captain Michael Clarke became Australia's highest runscorer in a calendar year as his team ploughed through the second morning wicketless to grind down Sri Lanka in the second Test.
Clarke to play as Sri Lanka win toss and bat
Dec 25, 2012 18:39 EST
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat against Australia in the second Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Wednesday.
Aussie bowler Bird lands debut for 2nd Sri Lanka Test
Dec 24, 2012 01:29 EST
Australian quick Jackson Bird will make his debut in the Boxing Day Test against Sri Lanka, selectors said on Monday, while skipper Michael Clarke was given more time to prove his fitness.
Clarke confident of playing 2nd Sri Lanka Test
Dec 23, 2012 20:52 EST
Australian captain Michael Clarke batted in the nets Monday and voiced confidence he would play the Boxing Day Test, although selectors said he would only pad up if fully fit.
Tendulkar retires from one day internationals
Dec 23, 2012 05:32 EST
Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday announced his retirement from international one-day cricket after scoring a record-breaking 49 centuries in the 50-over format.
Tendulkar, a record-setting batting 'god'
Dec 23, 2012 05:24 EST
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting once said that he would probably be batting in a wheelchair if he survived in world cricket as long as Sachin Tendulkar.
Sachin Tendulkar retires from one-day cricket
Dec 23, 2012 03:39 EST
Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday announced his retirement from international one-day cricket after scoring a record-breaking 49 centuries in the 50-over format.
Cricket star Sangakkara poised to join 10,000 club
Dec 23, 2012 02:39 EST
Sri Lankan veteran Kumar Sangakkara is poised to join the exclusive 10,000-run club in the Boxing Day Test at Melbourne against Australia, a landmark he plans to build on.
South Africa top Test rankings after superb 2012
Dec 21, 2012 05:12 EST
South Africa enjoyed a superb 2012 as they went to the top of the world Test rankings.
South Africa reach the summit
Dec 20, 2012 20:03 EST
South Africa enjoyed a superb 2012 as they went to the top of the world Test rankings.
Clarke in race to be fit for Boxing Day Test
Dec 19, 2012 05:17 EST
Australian captain Michael Clarke is confident he will be fit for the second Test against Sri Lanka and started an intensive physio campaign to overcome a hamstring strain.
