Cricket legend Steve Waugh believes the European T20 Premier League can unlock new talent and expand cricket's footprint across Europe.
The outgoing Australia captain is the most capped player in Test cricket history with 168 appearances.
'With ETPL, we hope we can bring the magic of cricket euphoria to mainland Europe.'
10,660 runs, 32 Test centuries, most Test match appearances with 164.
Steve Waugh's wife underwent emergency brain surgery to remove a blood clot.
Former Team India leg-spinner Harbhajan Singh had a meeting with his idol -- former Australia skipper Steve Waugh - and he took to social media to share his excitement.
Waugh has 31 centuries, equal second with Sachin Tendulkar and behind only Sunil Gavaskar (34).
Tiny tots at the home for children of leprosy patients broke into celebration after the Aussie skipper scored his 30th Test ton.
Reader Salil Soni sent us a picture of Steve Waugh from Delhi.
Playing his 159th Test, more than any Australian, Waugh was finally bowled by fast bowler Jermaine Lawson for 115 after tea. Soon after, he declared Australia's first innings at 605 for 9.
Steve Waugh was seen in a shooting spree, taking shots of the Eden Gardens as well as those of the Bengal-Ranji fixture.
The Australia captain will retire from international cricket after the final Test against India at Sydney.
He is a role model to many but recently-retired Indian batting legend Rahul Dravid himself looked up to Steve Waugh during his playing days and says he imitated the former Australian captain's mannerisms to build a successful career.
Australian cricketer Steve Waugh is planning a film on Udayan, the children's home he sponsors.
Former Australia skipper Steve Waugh celebrated the harvest festival Vishu with locals in Kollam, Kerala, by lighting the traditional lamp to mark the beginning of New Year according to the local calender.
Australia's selectors chairman George Bailey defended sticking with the Test side's veteran core for the Ashes on Wednesday following criticism from former captain Steve Waugh about the team's ageing profile.
'I would have picked Ashwin for his batting, let alone his bowling. That is why I can't believe he isn't playing because he has got five Test centuries as well. It is very strange.'
Newly-formed Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Kochi is mulling to appoint former Australian captain Steve Waugh as a key adviser and technical consultant to the team.
India's vice-captain, who scored a century in both innings in the second Test against Pakistan, said he had "read a lot about Steve Waugh doing that".
Reader Deepak Bansal sent us a picture of Steve Waugh.
The Aussie paceman spent six hours helping as a bushfire threatened to destroy the home of his Test captain.\n\n\n\n\n\n
An illustrious career that began against India 18 years ago will end against the same opposition in January 2004.
Australia's Test captain ended speculation about retirement, saying he wants to play the series against Bangladesh.
The former Test captain was also recognised for his charity work for children in India.
Victoria bore the brunt of the Australia Test captain's knock in the inter-state match.
Howard also announced bringing to India a special exhibition on Sir Don Bradman, saying that the Australian government will contribute Aus $1 million in sponsorship towards the Bradman Exhibition tour.
The former Australia captain says Ganguly's bickering over pitches 'was not too different from match-fixing'.
The legendary cricketer will boost awareness of Australia as a holiday destination.
Australian Ashes and Test debutant Ashton Agar was reportedly inspired to make a incredible performance on the second day of the first Ashes Test by Steve Waugh's Ashes performance ten years ago.
Former Australian captain Steve Waugh will build a school for the blind in India, home to 50 percent of the world's visually challenged.
Lambasting the decision-making in Cricket Australia post Ashes debacle, former cricketer Dean Jones on Friday said the national team needs Steve Waugh as its coach for resurrection.
Australian batting legend and former skipper Steve Waugh thinks a ''favourable'' schedule could see the Indians doing well on their upcoming tour Down Under.
Former Australian cricket captain Steve Waugh has reinforced his stand that players accused of match-fixing should volunteer themselves for lie-detector tests in order to clear their names.
Steve Waugh captures the spirit of cricket in India during his many trips to the country.
'Baggy Green worship made me want to puke'
Former India captain Ravi Shastri says 'The Wall' will get even better in the years to come.
Dubai witnessed a historic moment as the inaugural edition of the Global Chess League was held on Thursday.
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