Century and fifty in debut Test

Alastair Cook on Friday became the 16th batsman from England to score a century on Test debut. What is remarkable with Cook's performance is that he had also made 60 in the first innings. There......

Clarke joins a select band

Michael Clarke joined the select band of players who have made a century in their very first Test. Clarke became the 17th Australian and the 79th batsman inthe history of Test cricketto perform......

Pakistan recall Afridi after ban

Pakistan have included all rounder Shahid Afridi in a 16-man squad for their final three one-day internationals against England.Afridi missed the first two matches of the series after being banned......

One-Day Internationals in the year 2004

For the ninth year running more than 100 One-day internationals were played in a calendar year (though 2004's figure of 128 is quite less than the figures of 2003 and 2002). It was for the first......