Michael Clarke is set to make his much-anticipated return for Australia in Wednesday’s World Cup warm-up match against United Arab Emirates in Melbourne. Clarke has been given the green light to captain his country for the first time in two months since needing surgery on a hamstring injury suffered in the first Test against India. …
Andrew Flintoff felt like Superman when training with England on Sunday. The former England all-rounder, who has been playing for Brisbane Heat in the Big Bash League, was invited to join a training session at the Gabba where the tourists were preparing to face India in the Tri-Series. Flintoff last represented his country in 2009, …
South Africa will go back to the top of the International Cricket Council Test rankings after some stubborn batting helped them to a hard-fought draw against Sri Lanka in Colombo. Resuming on 38 for one, chasing a nominal 369, the tourists knew they only needed to bat out the final day of the second Test …
Middlesex moved back to the top of LV= County Championship Division One after rain prevented Durham’s push for a final-day victory at the Emirates Durham ICG. Yorkshire leapfrogged Chris Rogers’ side yesterday courtesy of a crushing win over Northamptonshire at Wantage Road, but the draw ensures Middlesex regain their position at the top. The visitors, following on …
Former England skipper Andrew Flintoff has confirmed he is returning to cricket with Lancashire Lightning in the NatWest T20 Blast. Here’s some reaction to the all-rounder’s comeback. With news that @flintoff11 to play for @LancsCCC our man Closey is thinking about a comeback of his own. #closefactor pic.twitter.com/zn62bcqb0U — Yorkshire CCC (@Yorkshireccc) May 30, 2014 …