Victoria pacer Dirk Nannes joins Delhi Daredevils

Indian Premier League franchisee Delhi Daredevils have signed Victoria pacer Dirk Nannes following his successful campaign in Australia’s domestic Twenty20 championship.
The 32-year-old Nannes’ left-hand pace fetched him 12 wickets in seven matches this season. He joins fellow Australians, NSW’s David Warner and Victoria’s Andrew McDonald, in the Delhi Daredevils team coached by Greg Shipperd.
“What an [...]

Victoria qualify for Champions League Twenty20

Skipper Brad Hodge’s courageous effort ensured Victoria a place in Australia’s domestic Twenty20 final and a shot at the Champions League.
In reply to Queensland’s 112 for six in 20 overs, Victoria’s run chase came in for trouble after skipper Hodge tore his hamstring in the opening overs. However, he soldiered on with the help of [...]

Adam Crosthwaite hoping to catch eye of IPL

Victorian wicketkeeper Adam Crosthwaite is hopeful the Indian Premier League’s (IPL) powerbrokers extend their casting net far to cover Australia’s next generation of aspiring Twenty20 cricket stars.
With a game and vibrant personality suited to the shortened format, Crosthwaite would one day love to take his acrobatic keeping and swashbuckling batting to the IPL.
So it’s little [...]