Pakistan On The Rise: The Black Caps are a side in disarray. Pakistan, who should be up against it considering the drama unfolding behind the scenes, looks streaks ahead of this Black cap unit. The 1992 World Cup winners have managed to recreate the excitement and hunger that underlined their cricket a decade ago, and... Read More; Adam Currie; Friday, February 4, 2011 - 15:24
Black Caps Seek Win At All Costs: New Zealand has certainly given it their all this series. The introduction of a new coach, coupled with the bowling expertise of Allan Donald has certainly made a difference, however there seems to be an air of uncertainty about this Black Cap team as they play their final fixture in preparation... Read More; Adam Currie; Wednesday, February 2, 2011 - 15:27
Australia Look To Press On: With the series already being decided with two matches to spare, England will be looking to salvage some form of pride at the venue that completed their epic Ashes series. The home side will be desperate to convert their advantage into a 6-1 thrashing, and in doing so take on the upper hand when... Read More; Adam Currie; Wednesday, February 2, 2011 - 03:28
Australia Look To Go For The Kill: England has undone a lot of good work achieved over the summer in this ODI series, and will be looking to rebound at the SCG. The hosts head into the third clash of the series already 2-0 up, and will be looking to dominate and carry through their momentum in the shorter formats into next month... Read More; Adam Currie; Saturday, January 22, 2011 - 18:56
India On Verge Of Historic Series Win: Indiais on the verge of a rare series win in a country that maintains its status as India’s worst win-loss record. Prior to this series, the World Cup hosts had only ever won three ODI’s against South Africa in South Africa, however now find themselves heading into this match already 2... Read More; Adam Currie; Friday, January 21, 2011 - 05:59
Improvement Needed From Both Down Under: The opening game at the MCG was the final throw of the dice to answer any selection queries before finalising World Cup squads. While the announcements have now been made, both teams can now shift their focus to the series at hand, and look to streamline some form of momentum leading into next... Read More; Adam Currie; Friday, January 21, 2011 - 05:35
South Africa Seek To Drop Chokers Tag: South Africa has done themselves no favours in shaking off the chokers tag with their one run loss at the Wanderers, only a few days ago. What will also be of concern to the hosts is the collapse portrayed by the middle order, beginning with the dismissal of JP Duminy. Smith fell immediately... Read More; Adam Currie; Tuesday, January 18, 2011 - 06:28
Spoils Equal In The Land Of The Long White Cloud: New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori hit 110 before Pakistan came back strongly on the second day of the second Test in Wellington. Vettori's sixth Test century steered the Kiwis from 246/6 overnight, as he and Reece Young added 138 for the seventh wicket in a total of 356. New Zealand's... Read More; Adam Currie; Sunday, January 16, 2011 - 18:16
World Cup Places On The Line: The final 15-man World Cup squads are to be named by Wednesday, which means that this opening game of the series will also act as a final shoot-out amongst those players on the cusp of selection. The Twenty20 victory on Friday was a welcome change of fortune for the hosts with Australia pulling a... Read More; Adam Currie; Saturday, January 15, 2011 - 20:02
India Look to Hit Back Against Dominant South Africa: South Africa head into the second ODI in Johannesburg on a wave of confidence here, having crushed the world’s top ranked side only two days ago. After a solid thrashing in the Durban game, MS Dhoni and his men will hope to try and level the series. With few problems in both batting and... Read More; Adam Currie; Friday, January 14, 2011 - 14:52