Glenn McGrath

COMMENT: Australia well-poised for continued success

MICHAEL Clarke and Australia would have no complaints, but I did say the other day that part of me feared the final... Published 31 Mar, 2015 07:20am

COMMENT : It’s plucky NZ versus affluent Australia

AT the outset, I had tipped the co-hosts Australia and New Zealand to be the two sides battling it out for the ICC... Published 29 Mar, 2015 06:46am

Comment: Unflappable Smith, high pressure sink India

WE have been saying for a while now how India’s bowlers have been one of the pleasant surprises of this World Cup.... Published 27 Mar, 2015 06:49am

COMMENT: Pacers could come into play

AUSTRALIA might have a reason to feel buoyed by their dominance over India in the tri-series which preceded the ... Published 26 Mar, 2015 06:39am

Glenn McGrath: Poor shot selection led to Pakistan’s downfall

Fittingly, Australia, India, South Africa and New Zealand are also the top four ICC ranked ODI teams at the moment. Updated 22 Mar, 2015 12:01pm

Comment: Bowlers back up batsmen’s effort as Dhoni’s men march on

India had a reason to smile at the MCG yesterday right from the moment M.S. Dhoni called correctly at the toss. Updated 21 Mar, 2015 01:38pm

COMMENT : India favourites but cricket is a funny old game

With a group stage performance that handsomely did justice to their tag of ‘defending champions’, India surely... Published 19 Mar, 2015 06:33am

COMMENT : Today’s quarter-final likely to be the closest

SOMETHING tells me that today’s first quarterfinal of World Cup 2015 is likely to be the closest of the four. It... Published 18 Mar, 2015 06:20am

COMMENT: Batsmen make hay at SCG

THE Australia-Sri Lanka contest was once again dominated by the batsmen. Once Australia got 376, I always felt it... Published 09 Mar, 2015 05:56am

Pakistan stun formidable Proteas in Auckland thriller

Pakistan-South Africa game was just what this World Cup needed after the run fests that have dominated last few days. Updated 08 Mar, 2015 07:44am

COMMENT : Stars aligning for Dhoni and India

I said in my previous column that India couldn’t have wished for a better opportunity than a game against South... Published 23 Feb, 2015 07:04am

COMMENT : Quality players give Proteas edge over India

AT the start of this World Cup, I labelled co-hosts Australia and New Zealand as the two strongest teams in my book.... Published 22 Feb, 2015 06:39am

India preserve flawless World Cup record against Pakistan

In what was an important game for both teams, India ticked all the right boxes at the Adelaide Oval on Sunday. Updated 16 Feb, 2015 09:07am

Advancer: Aussies’ nerves to be tested by England in fresh battle

I sure am looking forward to the start of the 2015 World Cup. It’s only the second time in its history that this... Published 14 Feb, 2015 07:02am