Cricket News

England Under 19 captain Bilal Shafayat, who was totally confident of success for his side on their tour of Australia, led by example on day one of the first Test against Australia Under 19s in Adelaide

After a drubbing at the hands of Sri Lanka in their last match, to say nothing of defeat in the final Ashes Test, Australia got back to winning ways in the latest VB Series encounter with a tense victory over England in Hobart

HOBART, Jan 11 AAP - Australian captain Ricky Ponting won the toss and will bat in today's one day cricket international against England at Hobart's Bellerive Oval.

HOBART, Jan 11 AAP - Damien Martyn hit a boundary from the last ball of the innings to set England a target of 272 in the one day international in Hobart today.

Queensland's latest Test player Martin Love will captain the XXXXQueensland Bulls in Sunday's one-day match against Australian Country inBundaberg.

HOBART - A revitalised Glenn McGrath is confident he'll be fit to playas England sweat over star batsman Michael Vaughan ahead of theirone-day cricket match in Hobart tomorrow.

MELBOURNE, Jan 10 AAP - Shane Warne's immediate destiny should rest in his hands rather than his much-discussed shoulder after an encouraging cricket comeback here today.

England resume their VB Series campaign against Australia at Hobart tonight with the psychological boost of their comprehensive victory in the final Test of the Ashes series earlier this week.

Teenage left-hander Nick Kruger will make his State debut this weekendwhen the XXXX Queensland Bulls take on Australia Country in Bundaberg.

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The South Australian Cricket Association (SACA) has named the teams who will travel to Brisbane next week to take on the Queensland Bulls in ING and Pura Cup matches.

The South Australian Cricket Association (SACA) today confirmed that the VB Series, One-Day International game scheduled for January 19 at Adelaide Oval between Australia and England has sold out in record time.

The Konica Queensland Under-19 women's team today gained a fittingreward for winning the State's first National Under-19 title with sixplayers named in the Australian team to play England next week.

A blazing hundred and canny spin bowling from captain Sanath Jayasuriya led Sri Lanka to a shock win against Australia at the SCG on Thursday night, breathing fresh life into a triangular series that had appeared a two-horse race just hours before

Just 25 days after dislocating his shoulder, Shane Warne's return to cricket was complete when he was named in the Bushrangers squad for tomorrow's ING Cup match against the Western Warriors at the MCG.

BOWRAL, NSW, Jan 8 AAP - Mark Waugh led his Bradman XI to an emphatic win over England in their one-day cricket match at Bowral today

BOWRAL, NSW, Jan 8 AAP - Owais Shah, unwanted by England for the cricket World Cup, scored 127 as England made 8-279 in its one-day match against the Bradman XI in Bowral today.

FThe Konica Queensland Fire face a must-win series against Victoria thisweekend if they are to feature in this season's Women's National CricketLeague Finals.

Ronnie Irani was keen to accentuate the positives after England's six-wicket defeat to a Sir Donald Bradman XI at Bowral today.

BOWRAL, NSW, Jan 8 AAP - Bradman XI captain Mark Waugh won the toss and opted to bowl first against England in their one-day cricket match at Bradman Oval in Bowral.