Cricket News

Adam Gilchrist has claimed the world record for the most catches in one-day internationals, passing wicketkeeper Ian Healy's mark during Australia's victory over Pakistan yesterday.

Australia's leg-spinning great, Shane Warne was today named as captain of the Victorian Bushrangers Pura and ING Cup sides for season 2002/03

For the second time running, Australia fashioned an emphatic 9-wicket victory with 30 overs to spare to leave Pakistan wondering how far they have to improve not just to win (that thought must have been farthest from their minds) but to make a fist

Australia and South Africa A opened their seven match series at Potchefstroom with an entertaining day/night match won by the visitors by 30 runs (D/L Method) after rain in the South African innings threatened to end the game prematurely

New Zealand beat Tasmania by four runs in a limited-overs practice cricket match at Alan Davidson Oval here today to continue an ideal lead-up for the Kiwis' ICC Champions Trophy title defence in Sri Lanka this month

Nottinghamshire are in talks with Stuart MacGill which could eventuate in the Australian leg-spinner returning to Trent Bridge next season

NAIROBI - After 70,727 deliveries bowled metronomically off the samerun-up in top-class cricket, Glenn McGrath decided it was time for achange.

The XXXX Queensland Bulls will lend their support to another Queensland success story this cricket season following the recruitment of EMU sportswear as the team's training and merchandise supplier for 2002-03.

The XXXX Queensland Bulls will move their preparations for the start of the 2002-03 season into a new phase this weekend with the annual City-Country clash in Dalby.

Set an easy target of just 85 the Australians marched there in the 17th over losing just two wickets, winning by 8 wickets plus gaining a bonus point in the process

LONDON - Mark Waugh can see the signs and knows what they mean

NAIROBI - If Jason Gillespie is true to his word he shouldn't bowlanother no-ball until some time next year.

After a shuddery start Pakistan were able to reach the victory target of 180 in the 39th over for the loss of three wickets

NAIROBI, Sept 1 AAP - It's hard enough for Kenya to compete against Australia and Pakistan in the triangular cricket tournament here but a couple of injuries have made things even worse for the host nation.

Graham Thorpe has told the England management that he wants to take part in England's Ashes tour this winter, and will make himself available for Surrey for the last three weeks of the season to prove his case.

Graham Thorpe has indicated that he still wants to be considered for England's tour of Australia

Tasmania's two most senior cricket administrators, Tasmanian Cricket Association Chairman Denis Rogers and Deputy Chairman Brent Palfreyman have been awarded life membership of the Association.

It was a woeful performance with both bat and ball by Pakistan, and one of clinical precision by Australia

Rashid Latif finished it with a flourish, with nearly 17 overs to spare to get Pakistan off to a winning start in the PSO Tri-nation at the Nairobi Gymkhana cricket ground

NAIROBI, Aug 28 AAP - A fitter, stronger Shane Warne is ready to go