Howard urges Aussie Test players to avoid Big Bash League

Last Updated: Thursday, December 20, 2012, 17:04

While tension is mounting between Cricket Australia and its Big Bash franchises over availability of the best players, high performance chief Pat Howard made no apology in insisting that Test cricket should be the overwhelming priority.

Nannes urges budding speedsters to avoid over-stressing themselves in early 20s

Last Updated: Friday, December 14, 2012, 15:57

Veteran fast bowler Dirk Nannes has called for a fundamental alteration on preventing injuries in younger colleagues, urging them to forget about bowling while in their early 20s.

James Pattinson sympathises with injury prone Pat Cummins

Last Updated: Friday, November 9, 2012, 11:45

Australian pacer James Pattinson knows what Pat Cummins is going through with long-term injuries.

Brett Lee offers to help Pat Cummins in ‘cleaning up action’

Last Updated: Sunday, November 4, 2012, 11:23

Australian cricket legend Brett Lee has offered help to Pat Cummins to ``clean up`` his action in a bid to prevent the injuries that have been frustrating his burgeoning career for a long time now.

Pat Cummins out for another season with lower back injury

Last Updated: Friday, November 2, 2012, 11:04

Teenage pace sensation Pat Cummins is facing another Australian Test summer on the sidelines after being diagnosed with a bone stress injury in his lower back.

Champions League T20 2012 Final: Sydney Sixers vs Highveld Lions - Preview

Last Updated: Sunday, October 28, 2012, 11:18

Invincible so far in the competition, Sydney Sixers are firm favourites for the title but South Africa`s enterprising Highveld Lions would look to upset the Australian powerhouse`s applecart when the two sides clash in the Champions League Twenty20 final here on Sunday.

Champions League T20 2012 Final: Key players to watch out for

Last Updated: Sunday, October 28, 2012, 11:11

<b>Zeenews.com</b> takes a look at the players who can make a difference in the Champions League T20 final.

Sydney Sixers in CLT20 final after winning thrilling semis

Last Updated: Saturday, October 27, 2012, 12:43

Sydney Sixers kept kept their cool to beat Nashua Titans by two wickets in a nerve-wracking second semi-final of the Champions League Twenty20 here today.

CL T20 second semi-final: Sydney Sixers defeat Titans in last-ball thriller, reach final

Last Updated: Saturday, October 27, 2012, 10:52

Sydney Sixers will take on the Nashua Titans in the second semi-final match of the Chmapions League Twenty20 to be played at Centurion on Friday.

‘Revived’ Johnson claims he is ready for Proteas challenge

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 23, 2012, 18:53

Left-arm fast bowler Mitchell Johnson has said he is in better shape mentally and physically nowadays, and added that he is prepared to help the team beat South Africa in the first Test match at Gabba, Brisbane, starting from November 9, but also admitted he may not be picked by the selectors.

Ex-Proteas player Symcox laments nonexistence of ‘off spinner’ for Oz tour

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 23, 2012, 15:51

Former South Africa spinner Pat Symcox believes the Test team might have missed a trick by not picking up any off spinner for their tour to Australia.

UCI chief launches personal attacks on former team-mates of Armstrong

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 23, 2012, 12:38

International Cycling Union (UCI) president, Pat McQuaid has slammed Lance Armstrong doping scandal’s whistle-blowers Floyd Landis and Tyler Hamilton as scumbags.