20 wickets fall in a day/night
Australia's pace bowlers were in venomous form as 20 wickets fell on the opening day of the Pura Cup cricket match between New South Wales and South Australia at the SCG here today.Jason Gillespie almost…
Flowers blossom but Zimbabwe fail
Flowers bloomed in the desert but Pakistan inspired by thedeadly duo Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis saw their team homeby 29 runs to make sure of place in Sunday's Khaleej TimesTrophy final against Sri Lanka…
Campbell smashes unbeaten 72 to force draw with Bulls
Ryan Campbell proved attack is the best form of defence when he followed his instincts and smashed an unbeaten 72 to force a Pura Cup cricket draw with Queensland at the WACA today.Campbell, called into…
Politicians brace themselves for Ranatunga's entry into politics
Sri Lanka's politicians are a quarrelsome bunch, but even they will belooking on with some trepidation, as former cricket captain, ArjunaRanatunga, whose career was littered with bellicose disputes with officialsand opponents, is seeking to become…
Ranji round-up
Maharashtra bowled out on Day OneConsistent batting performances throughout the line-up took Maharashtra to a total of 321 on Day One of their Ranji Trophy league match against Baroda at Pune on Saturday.An opening partnership…
Proteas vault to top spot
South Africa has today prolonged a proud unbeaten record in limited-overs matches against New Zealand that stretches all the way back to February 1999. But it didn't necessarily do so with complete control. Instead, it…
Scotland scrapes home in rain-reduced match with Kenya
Scotland picked up a victory when beating Kenya in their pool match of the ICC Under-19 World Cup match in a rain-affected match in Dunedin today.Having held Kenya to 113/5 in 34.3 overs available before…
A fitting finale to a thrilling series
The six match one-day series ended in Mumbai amidst great excitementwith both teams winning three each. India should have won the seriesby a 5-1 margin but for their reluctance to learn from earliermistakes. This was…
One-day event may get scant coverage
The forthcoming National One-day Cricket Championship, organized byPakistan Cricket Board (PCB), with a record 28 teams in the fray ismost likely to get inadequate media coverage when the tournamentbegins from Friday.The tournament, which runs from…
Moss gathers runs
HOBART - Jon Moss and Darren Berry hit Victoria out of humiliation aftera first day of bowling supremacy in the Pura Cup match against Tasmaniaat Bellerive Oval today.Moss and Berry made a mystery of what…