Howzat! WPP boss Sir Martin Sorrell was in action at Sir Victor Blank's charity cricket match over the weekend when he suffered a minor travesty of justice at the hands of former CBI chief Lord Jones, aka ex-trade minister Digby Jones... more
If there is a sport and a betting medium that was a matrimony made in heaven for punter and bookmaker alike, then it is cricket and the spreads... more
Brian Lara and Sourav Ganguly will be among the big names to face Pakistan in the tourists' first match of this summer's tour of England, against MCC at Lord's... more
Graham Onions and Jimmy Anderson took a remarkable nine wickets between them in three hours of high drama as England bowled themselves right back into the Third Test... more
One of the few certainties of this unpredictable Ashes series is that Australia captain Ricky Ponting will be jeered whenever he walks to the wicket... more
Australia captain Ricky Ponting is aiming to rectify the one major achievement in his career to elude him so far - captaining his country to an Ashes series win in England... more
Cricket: Sir Allen Stanford's public humiliation is a serious blow to the credibility of the England Cricket Board, and particularly to their newly re-elected chairman Giles Clarke... more
Matthew Norman wonders if Fabio Capello could be the new Brian Clough, whether Sachin Tendulkar's record will ever be beaten, and what effect the credit crunch will have on London 2012... more
Cricket: Sachin Tendulkar helped India hold Australia to a draw in Bangalorebut was out 15 short of becoming the highest run scorer in Test cricket... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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