MS Dhoni becomes first Indian keeper, fourth overall to effect more than 300 dismissals

Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 11:43

Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Sunday became the first Indian wicketkeeper and the fourth overall to effect 300 dismissals in One Day Internationals when he caught a Ross Taylor nick in the opening ODI against New Zealand here today.

The Ashes: Prior’s plight exemplifies England’s travails Down Under

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 20:46

Australia wicketkeeper Brad Haddin is having an Ashes series to remember but the contrasting fortunes of his opposite number Matt Prior were as glaring as the Perth sunshine on day three of the third test on Sunday.

Matthew Wade eyeing Test recall but in keeper role

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 17:27

Australian cricketer Matthew Wade has said that he can see himself getting back to the Test squad as a wicketkeeper again.

`Achilles heel hit` Prior pronounces himself fit for Lord`s Test

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 17, 2013, 12:55

England wicketkeeper Matt Prior has said he would be fine to face Australia in the second Test at Lord`s.

Matt Prior backs beleaguered umpires for doing `fantastic job` under pressure in first Ashes Test

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 17, 2013, 11:50

England wicketkeeper Matt Prior has defended umpires following severe Ashes Test criticism, insisting umpires do a `fantastic job` under intense scrutiny, as Stuart Broad`s controversial not out decision receives comments from more players.

Ramdin left out of Windies squad for Pak ODIs

Last Updated: Saturday, July 13, 2013, 10:19

West Indies wicketkeeper Denesh Ramdin has reportedly been left out of the squad for the first two ODIs against Pakistan in Guyana later this month, while fast bowler Ravi Rampaul, who injured his ankle in the opening match of the ODI tri-series a couple of weeks ago, remains sidelined.

`Dumped` Wade to start improvement with consistent performance for Oz in Champions Trophy

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 11:21

Australian Test wicketkeeper Matthew Wade has said that he will start on his improvement by finding consistency in his one-day game which is down at a time when Australia`s ICC Champions Trophy hopes rely on players like him firing.

PCB eyeing Moin Khan for ‘suitable’ team management role

Last Updated: Saturday, April 6, 2013, 12:16

Former Pakistan captain and wicket-keeper Moin Khan has been considered by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for a suitable post in the team management, according to sources.

Wade doesn`t know the ‘basics of wicket keeping’, says Ian Healy

Last Updated: Saturday, January 12, 2013, 14:33

Former Australia wicket keeper Ian Healy has said incumbent Test team glove man Matthew Wade is not good enough for the longest form of the game, adding that the Victorian was not even familiar with some of the basics of keeping wickets.

‘Out of favour’ Haddin shock contender to replace Clarke as ‘specialist’ batsman

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 18, 2012, 18:14

Out of favour former wicketkeeper Brad Haddin is a shock contender to return to the Australia Test side as a specialist batsman if captain Michael Clarke is ruled out of the Boxing Day Test against Sri Lanka because of a hamstring injury.

Haddin in doubt for CLT20 final, Proteas series after injuring thumb in semifinal

Last Updated: Saturday, October 27, 2012, 12:36

Australia’s Big Bash League team Sydney Sixers captain Brad Haddin could miss the Champions League final, and probably the start of the Test series against South Africa, after injuring his thumb in their nerve-wracking semi-final victory on Friday.

‘Dilemma-stricken’ Oz selectors tossing between Wade, Haddin for keeper role

Last Updated: Sunday, October 21, 2012, 14:06

Former NSW and Australia Test wicketkeeper Phil Emery believes Brad Haddin would the better choice for the role of wicketkeeper for next month`s opening Test against South Africa in Brisbane over incumbent first choice keeper Matthew Wade.