Wicket! McCullum b Panesar 97
Huge wicket. Just as New Zealand threatened to sneak ahead of England in the match situation, McCullum lazily swings at a beautifully flighted delivery aimed at off stump and is bowled. It has been ...

New Zealand 198-5 (McCullum 92 Oram 23)
Six! Facing Broad, McCullum enlivens Waugh's home video further by hitting another huge boundary over long off, giving him his 40th run from the past 24 deliveries. Though still playing unconvincin...

New Zealand 182-5 (McCullum 82 Oram 18)
Six! That is what happens when McCullum middles. Facing Monty, he straight bats two, before opening his shoulders and clubbing another straight and long over the boundary behind the bowler's head. Th...

New Zealand 169-5 (McCullum 69 Oram 18)
McCullum straight bats a delivery to Broad, then launches a slightly mistimed shot over the covers that stops just short of the boundary on the wet grass. Goodness what will happen when he finally m...

Cricket - Lawrence Booth on James Anderson’s perfomance at Lord’s
Cricket - Lawrence Booth on James Anderson’s perfomance at Lord’s May 15th, 2008 An increased self-awareness and a more eloquent public image are both signs that things might just be changing for J...

New Zealand 158-5 (McCullum 62 Oram 13)
McCullum clubs Sidebottom straight down the ground, but again fails to middle and is lucky that the airborne shot evades Broad at mid-off and runs for four. The escape draws a cheeky - perhaps arroga...

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I was tagged by Dili so here are ten things that make me happy. 1. Music - Ambient/atmospheric black metal/death metal/technical death metal/jazz fusion/folk/neo folk/acid folk/hard rock/carnatic/r...

Live Score Card of 37th IPL Match between Deccan Chargers And Delhi Daredevils!
The 37th match of the Indian Premier League is scheduled in between Deccan Chargers And Delhi Daredevils tonight at 8 PM at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi o 2 Vote(s)...

New Zealand 153-5 (McCullum 58 Oram 13)
Not in Ian Botham's world, they're not. "I think it's brightened up a bit," says the most positive of pundits, starting a new partnership with David Gower in the commentary box. It's certainly bright...

New Zealand 149-5 (McCullum 54 Oram 13)
McCullum reaches his fifty by hitting Broad for four through midwicket and then taking a single from his 65th ball faced, making this a relatively pedestrian innings by his standards. That was his ei...

‘Werewolf boy’ begs for cure to rare condition
‘Werewolf boy’ begs for cure to rare condition Posted on May 15th, 2008 (35 minutes ago) by blogger Pruthviraj Patil has suffered from hypertrichosis, a rare genetic condition also known as Were...

New Zealand 139-5 (McCullum 42 Oram 12)
Sidebottom nips a delivery down the hill that clips the batsman's back-leg en route to the wicketkeeper and misses the bat, though that does not stop Sidebottom and the close fielders shouting hopefu...

New Zealand 135-5 (McCullum 42 Oram 12)
Oram drives a delivery from Sidebottom through the covers, prompting a sprinted chase from Monty so earnest and determined that it draws cheers of encouragement from the crowd. Fittingly, their hero ...

New Zealand 131-5 (McCullum 41 Oram 12)
McCullum had much success batting against Anderson over the winter but he didn't read that delivery, which pitched back sharply and required an ugly but effective improvised defensive. Anderson compl...

New Zealand 115-5 (McCullum 36 Oram 6)
Sidebottom, scourge of Oram over the winter, has been recalled to the attack and very quickly finds success, earning an edge from the all-rounder that falls just short of slip. Less impressive is the...

Atherton slams Vettori for late arrival
Former England cricket captain Michael Atherton has launched into New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori for turning up late to the tour from Indian Twenty20 duty. (more…) ...

IPL official not expecting foreign exodus
Indian cricket officials do not expect foreign stars such as Shane Warne to abandon the Indian Premier League in the wake of deadly explosions in Jaipur. (more…) ...

Focus on performance…
Focus on performance… May 16th, 2008 by PQ in Cricket | No Comments → The Brad Haddin era is upon us. Read the rest of this entry » ...

Tea: New Zealand 109-5 (McCullum 36 Oram 0)
Anderson darts a quicker delivery into McCullum and strikes him high on the pad, but the bowler moved the ball too far and his appeal is halfhearted. The batsman then flukes a streaky four. TO did no...

Australia may have their IPL version
Australia may have their IPL version...