Australia took a 2-1 lead with two matches remaining in the one-day series after beating Pakistan by 27 runs.
Skipper Michael Clarke hit eight fours in 66 from 93 balls and Callum Ferguson made 41 as the Australians made 198-7.
Pakistan were coasting at 95-0 but lost five for 28 as Nathan Hauritz struck twice in two [...]
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Clarke inspires Australia victory
Posted by BaiGon in April 28th, 2009
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Cook hopeful of overcoming injury
Posted by BaiGon in April 26th, 2009
England’s Alastair Cook has declared himself fit for the first Test against West Indies after hitting an unbeaten 74 for Essex against the tourists.
Cook suffered a fractured left index finger three weeks ago and struggled at times during Saturday’s first innings, although he went on to make 46.
But he fared much better in his second [...]
Simmons hits form against Leics
Posted by BaiGon in April 21st, 2009
Lendl Simmons hit 102 and Brendan Nash 78 as West Indies declared their first innings on 315-6 on day two of their warm-up match with Leicestershire.
Simmons, whose uncle Phil was an overseas player at Grace Road between 1994 and 1998, shared a 154-run stand spanning 30 overs with Nash.
Both men retired unbeaten to allow team-mates [...]



