View Article  Aussies turn the screw on West Indies

Australia extended their lead to 371, after Brett Lee bowled with vigour to hand them a healthy first innings lead in the second Test against West Indies on Monday.

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View Article  Aussies extend lead over West Indies

Australia extended their lead to 219 before tea, after Brett Lee handed them a healthy first innings lead in the second Test against West Indies on Monday.At the break, Australia, leading by 127 runs from the first innings, reached 92 for one in their second innings with Phil Jaques not out on 33 and Ricky Ponting not out on 13 on the fourth day of the Test at the Vivian Richards Cricket Ground.

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View Article  Lee blows Windies tail away to give Aussies big lead

Brett Lee ripped out the bottom half of the West Indies' batting with a remarkable spell of fast bowling to hand Australia a 127-run, first innings lead in the second Test on Monday.

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View Article  MacGill steps away on his own terms

One of Stuart MacGill's biggest regrets about his decision to retire from international cricket at the end of the second Test against West Indies is that he believes his Australia teammates were just beginning to appreciate him more.

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View Article  Pakistan rely on pace for Bangladesh tri-series

Pakistan cricket selectors Monday included five fast bowlers in a 16-man squad to take part in next week's one-day tri-series in Bangladesh.

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View Article  Spirited welcome for Afghan team after ICC success

President Hamid Karzai added his voice to those of exuberant cricket fans welcoming Afghanistan's young team home Monday after they stayed on course for possible qualification for the 2011 World Cup.

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View Article  Smith will be fit for Lord's, says Proteas coach

South African skipper Graeme Smith should recover in time from a hamstring injury to play in the first Test against England next month, Proteas coach Mickey Arthur said on Monday.

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View Article  MacGill retirement could open door for Warne return: commentators

The sudden retirement of Australian leg-spinner Stuart MacGill over the weekend could see bowling great Shane Warne come out of international retirement, cricket commentators said Monday.

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View Article  Pakistan's Younis Khan to play for South Australia

Pakistan Test batsman Younis Khan has signed with South Australia as their marquee player for part of the 2008-09 Australian cricket season, the South Australian Cricket Association said Monday.

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View Article  South Africa's Smith a doubt for first England Test

South Africa captain Graeme Smith is likely to miss next month's opening Test against England after sustaining a hamstring injury.

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