Victoria became the 2003-04 Pura Cup champion, beating Queensland by 321 runs in the final

After four days of clubbing records, Victoria set Queensland the biggest of them all - pull off the biggest run-chase in 110 years of domestic cricket to win the Pura Cup

Victoria moved within striking distance of winning the Pura Cup as they took six Queensland wickets late on the third day at the MCG

The record books were spared but Queensland's bowlers were not as Victoria continued using their licence to bat with abandon on the second day of the Pura Cup cricket final at the MCG

Victoria have included Ian Harvey, the allrounder, and Jason Arnberger, the opening batsman, in their 12-man squad for the Pura Cup final against Queensland, starting at the MCG on March 12

Western Australia finished its season with an 87-run win against South Australia at the Adelaide Oval

The crucial Pura Cup match between Victoria and Tasmania ended in a disappointing draw when play was abandoned because of poor light

A 108-run partnership between Steve Waugh - playing his last game at the Sydney Cricket Ground - and Michael Bevan rescued New South Wales and helped them to a respectable 4 for 177 at close of play on the second day of the Pura Cup match against

Brad Hodge scored a superb 125, but Tasmania's bowlers struck at regular intervals at the other end to reduce Victoria to 7 for 252 at the Bellerive Oval, still 89 runs in the arrears

An aggressive 144 from Mark Cosgrove wasn't enough to give South Australia the first-innings lead, as they were bowled out for 300, 35 behind the Western Australian total at the Adelaide Oval

Marcus North scored a unbeaten 130 to carry Western Australia to a handy first-innings total on a scorching opening day of their Pura Cup match against South Australia at Adelaide

Gundappa Viswanath, the match referee, plans to rein in New Zealand and South Africa captains Stephen Fleming and Graeme Smith before Tuesday's final ODI to stop sledging spiralling out of control

Kade Harvey's one-man show drove Western Australia to victory in the ING Cup final

Queensland Cricket will call for more international games to be played at The Gabba when redevelopment of the stadium is completed early in 2005

Australia beat New Zealand by 83 runs in the third Rose Bowl match at Westpac Park to take a 3-0 lead in the best-of-six series

Darren Lehmann, after having his customary nerve-settling cigarette in front of the Drummoyne Oval grandstand before going out to bat, kickstarted the most important week of his career today with a half-century for South Australia in the ING Cup

Australia shook off a food-poisoning scare to win their second Rose Bowl women's cricket match against New Zealand by eight wickets here today

Andrew Symonds is under serious consideration as Australia's first genuine Test allrounder in a decade partly due to his bowling repertoire

Matthew Hayden believes his world record score won't be enough to stop Ricky Ponting winning the Allan Border Medal next week

Ben Cameron, the 23-year-old batsman, has been added to the South Australian squad for the Pura Cup match against Victoria at the MCG next week