Cricket News – Sri Lanka beat West Indies easily in the ICC Champions Trophy
For all accounts, the ‘real’ part of the Champions Trophy got underway last night, with Sri Lanka taking on West Indies. Both team were vying for the top spot in the qualifying round. At stake – national pride, plus an opportunity to avoid Australia in the next round. The match was played at Brabourne stadium [...]
Cricket News – Is Michael Vaughan still a chance for the Ashes
In what could be an immense morale booster, Michael Vaughan has refused to rule out a possible return to the England team for the Ashes ahead. Who can forget Vaughan’s phenomenal batting during the last tour of England to Australia? The way he took on Glenn McGrath and dominated the Australian bowlers was breath taking [...]
Cricket News – Chappell praises psychologistRudi Webster
The Indian cricket team is set to use the services of super sports psychologist Rudi Webster over the next few months. We all hear about how mental toughness is critical for peak sports performance. Rudi Webster has a terrific record, having worked with the West Indies team of yesteryears and top tennis players as well. [...]