Chris Tremlett undergoes surgery

Chris Tremlett undergoes surgery

09/02/2012

England fast bowler Chris Tremlett has undergone surgery to deal with the back problem that forced him to leave England's tour of the UAE early.

The England and Wales Cricket Board has revealed that the centrally-contracted player underwent...

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Steven Finn tips young lions to shine

Steven Finn tips young lions to shine

09/02/2012

England fast bowler Steven Finn has said the upcoming one-day series provides a great chance for young players to stake a claim for a senior place following the Test series debacle.

Youngsters from the England Lions squad have been playing in...

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Bradley Davies hit by seven-week ban

Bradley Davies hit by seven-week ban

08/02/2012

Wales second row Bradley Davies has been suspended for the rest of the Six Nations tournament for his tip tackle on Ireland's Donnacha Ryan during last Sunday's match in Dublin.

Davies only received a ten-minute spell in the sin bin for...

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Andy Murray praises Lendl impact

Andy Murray praises Lendl impact

08/02/2012

Andy Murray has praised the impact new coach Ivan Lendl has had on his game already.

The Czech superstar of the 1980s has been with the Scot for less than two months, but Murray told the BBC he felt a change in just five days of work ahead of...

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Aussie bowler reveals Glamorgan approach

Aussie bowler reveals Glamorgan approach

08/02/2012

Mitchell Johnson could be bowling to for Glamorgan in T20 matches next summer if he agrees to an approach by the Welsh county to represent them in the competition in the summer.

The left-arm bowler - who has lost his place in the Australian...

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Ian Bell dropped from one-day squad

Ian Bell dropped from one-day squad

07/02/2012

Ian Bell has been dropped form England's one-day cricket squad after his dismal showing in the Test series against Pakistan.

The Warwickshire batsman was one of the most notable failures in the 3-0 whitewash, with a top score of just 29 and...

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Olympians honoured at Laureus awards

Olympians honoured at Laureus awards

07/02/2012

A number of people likely to feature in the Olympic Games were honoured at the Laureus Sports Awards for 2011 last night (February 6th).

Sportswoman of the Year was Vivian Cheruiyot, the Kenyan distance runner who won both the 5,000 and...

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Pakistan complete whitewash of England

Pakistan complete whitewash of England

06/02/2012

Pakistan completed a 3-0 whitewash of England in their Test series in the UAE after the tourists were bowled out for 252 in the third Test to lose by 71 runs.

Chasing 324 to win was always likely to be a tough task for an out-of-form batting...

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Leigh Halfpenny nerves praised by skipper as Wales win thriller

Leigh Halfpenny nerves praised by skipper as Wales win thriller

06/02/2012

Leigh Halfpenny was praised by Wales captain Sam Warburton for his icy coolness in scoring the match-winning last-gasp penalty that gave Wales a dramatic 23-21 win in the Six Nations match against Ireland in Dublin.

He said: "I see...

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Charlie Hodgson try seals Calcutta Cup glory for new-look England

Charlie Hodgson try seals Calcutta Cup glory for new-look England

06/02/2012

Charlie Hodgson's try took England to Calcutta Cup glory as they began their new era with a 13-6 win at Murrayfield in the opening round of Six Nations games.

While interim coach Stuart Lancaster has introduced a number of fresh faces, it...

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Ireland tipped for Six Nations win

Ireland tipped for Six Nations win

03/02/2012

Ireland are the favourites to win the Six Nations, according to former England star Jeremy Guscott.

Discussing the championship on a BBC panel also comprising fellow former internationals Andy Nicol of Scotland, Welsh fly-half Jonathan...

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Mike Phillips in Wellington repeat call

Mike Phillips in Wellington repeat call

03/02/2012

Welsh scrum-half Mike Phillips has said Wales are aiming for a repeat of their World Cup performance in Wellington when they play Ireland in Dublin on Sunday (February 5th) in the opening round of Six Nations games.

The Welsh won the quarter-final...

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