Cricket

Johnson to Miss Perth Test?

Australia has deservedly gone 2-0 up in the Ashes encounter, but could that all change come the third test in Perth? England have been destroyed by the bowling of Mitchell Johnson, who has not only found his line and length

History Goes up in Smoke.

South Africa boasts the oldest test rugby playing venue in the world Newlands in Cape Town following the redevelopment of Lansdowne road, so no doubt rugby fans will be upset to hear that at the weekend the oldest rugby club

Flower’s Understanding A Shining Light

Andy Flower faced the press today and discussed the fact that England batsman Jonathan Trott had already flown home from the Ashes Tour and showed great leadership. Trott has left the Ashes tour of Australia because of a long-standing stress-related

Simmering Ashes

Sledging has always been a part of Australian cricket, and has become a part of the international game, but there is a fine line between intimidating a batsman with the intent put him of his game and simple boorish behaviour.

The Tail of Runs

Last Summer in England there were many who said the Ashes series was closer than the 3-0 victory to the hosts reflected. The first test in Australia which saw Australia worthy winners by 381 runs proved that this may well