Mark Taylor

Every now and then, in the world of cricket, there comes along a cricketer of intrinsic value, who by his contribution adorns cricket's firmament - to the extent, that the game through it all, becomes enriched and enhanced to acquire a special kind

IT is just as well for Steve Waugh that he is the most effective batsman in Australia

AMID a blaze of flashbulbs in Sydney's swanky Sheraton Park Hotel yesterday morning Mark Taylor, the Australian cricket captain, announced his retirement from the international game

Feb 2, 0130 GMT: Australian Test captain Mark Taylor announced his retirement from international cricket today

The Australian Cricket Board announced today (2 February 1999) that it had received Mark Taylor's resignation as Australian Captain

Dear Denis As someone who has been immensely proud to have represented his country at cricket and, importantly, to have had the honour of captaining an extremely successful Australian team for the past five years, this is indeed a most difficult

BRISBANE, Australia, Jan 25 (AFP) - Australian Test cricket captain Mark Taylor was named Australian of the Year on Monday

MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec 30 (AFP) - Opposing captains Mark Taylor and Alec Stewart say they don't want a repeat of Tuesday's marathon final day of the fourth Ashes Test here

MARK Taylor says he would like to tour the West Indies with Australia next year after all

THE leadership of Mark Taylor has been based on strong principles and his moral strength, never pretentiously flaunted but evident in all he has done since taking over as Australia's captain four years ago, was never better demonstrated than it was

OF all the modern cricketers to be truly successful, few are as unglamorous as Mark Taylor

MARK TAYLOR, who started his 100th Test match at the Gabba today, is what the Australians call a champion

PETER ROEBUCK: England are coming into this Ashes series with an important victory over South Africa under their belt

WHEN the Australian cricket team arrived in England last year I was invited to introduce them at the welcoming press conference

BRISBANE, Australia, Nov 18 (AFP) - Mark Taylor's cricketing cycle is very much on the upswing as he goes into his 100th Test match here against England

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IF MARK TAYLOR'S assessment of England's likely attack for the Ashes series is correct, it suggests that Peter Such and Robert Croft will be little more than supernumaries in the Test line-up

Mark Taylor appeals for lbw on Pakistani batsman Ijaz AhmedMARK Taylor, the Australian cricket captain, made perhaps the most selfless decision in Test match history yesterday when he spurned the chance to beat Sir Donald Bradman's batting record for

MARK TAYLOR and Mark Waugh faced their old adversary Salim Malik again 24 hours after the first Pakistan Test - this time in a legal hearing - as they told of a $200,000 (£125,000) offer to throw a game