Will Swanton

MacGill bounces back to restrict Victoria

Five wickets from Stuart MacGill, including an inspired burst of 3 for 2, and a screaming catch to dismiss Matthew Elliott from Dominic Thornely, kept New South Wales' season alive in the crucial Pura Cup match at Newcastle today

10-Jan-2004•Will Swanton

Victoria restrict NSW to 317 as Waugh fails

Mick Lewis took 4 for 68 for Victoria, including the wicket of Steve Waugh for 7, to restrict New South Wales to 317 on the opening day of the Pura Cup match at Newcastle

09-Jan-2004•Will Swanton

Waugh shows the way as NSW win Pura Cup thriller

Justin Langer issued the challenge

07-Nov-2003•Will Swanton

Langer finds some touch

He was heckled by a spectator, and took a while to start finding the middle of his bat, but Western Australia captain Justin Langer had the last laugh with a determined return to form in the Pura Cup match against New South Wales at the Sydney

06-Nov-2003•Will Swanton

Another Katich ton helps NSW out of danger

Simon Katich kissed his bat at the SCG today.

05-Nov-2003•Will Swanton

Langer's run drought fails to break

Here's a tip - Justin Langer is struggling.

04-Nov-2003•Will Swanton

Symonds sheds a tear over World Cup win

JOHANNESBURG - Andrew Symonds had a tear running down his cheek.

24-Mar-2003•Will Swanton

Cricket is now clean declares ICC chief

JOHANNESBURG, March 22, AAP - International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Malcolm Gray claimed the game was corruption-free on the eve of a World Cup final between Australia and India that attracted hundreds of millions of dollars in illegal betting

23-Mar-2003•Will Swanton

India, Australia face off in much-awaited final clash

Ricky Ponting says the World Cup is more prestigious than any trophy on offer in Test cricket

22-Mar-2003•Will Swanton

Martyn unlikely to play final

JOHANNESBURG, March 20 AAP - Damien Martyn is unlikely to play in the World Cup final against India because pain-killing injections will numb his right hand, making him ineffective as a batsman and a passenger in the field

21-Mar-2003•Will Swanton

Don't walk, Ponting urges team-mates

PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa, March 18 AAP - Hard-nosed captain Ricky Ponting won't encourage his players to follow Adam Gilchrist's lead by giving up their wickets before the umpire has raised his finger when Australia contests a fifth World Cup

19-Mar-2003•Will Swanton

Ponting rates Tendulkar best batsman

DURBAN, South Africa, March 15 AAP - Overlooking his own players, Ricky Ponting has rated Sachin Tendulkar the best batsmen of his generation as Australia and India head towards the World Cup final at Johannesburg on Sunday

16-Mar-2003•Will Swanton

Tomato-seller learns from Warne

DURBAN, South Africa, March 13 AAP - Collins Obuya earns $1,000 a year from cricket

14-Mar-2003•Will Swanton

I'm on the verge of something big: Cairns

PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa, March 10 AAP - Chris Cairns tonight claimed he was on the verge of the type of red-hot performance that could burn Australia in tomorrow's World Cup clash at St George's Park

10-Mar-2003•Will Swanton

Gillespie may miss rest of the World Cup

JOHANNESBURG, March 4 AAP - Shattered Australia fast bowler Jason Gillespie is in doubt for the rest of the World Cup

04-Mar-2003•Will Swanton

Semifinal could be decided by toss of coin: Ponting

PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa, March 2 AAP - Ricky Ponting fears Australia's likely World Cup semifinal at St George's Park will be decided by the toss of the coin if the state of the pitch doesn't improve

03-Mar-2003•Will Swanton

Hogg ready this time to fill Warne's Test boots

BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, Feb 23 AAP - Brad Hogg is ready

24-Feb-2003•Will Swanton

Aussie cricketers eye world record

POTCHEFSTROOM, South Africa, Feb 21 AAP - Australia's rampaging cricketers are on the verge of a world record.

22-Feb-2003•Will Swanton

Ponting shocked at decision

Australian captain Ricky Ponting was shocked and saddened by Shane Warne's 12-month suspension but predicted it would not be the the end of the great leg spinner's career

22-Feb-2003•Will Swanton

Symonds in the spotlight

POTCHEFSTROOM, South Africa, Feb 19 AAP - Taciturn all-rounder Andrew Symonds may have silenced his critics with his match-winning century in Australia's opening World Cup match but his new-found fame means he can't escape the spotlight anymore

20-Feb-2003•Will Swanton

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