Cricket News

Article: Taha Noor on the PAK v Indai match WC 2003

BRISBANE, March 1 AAP - Victoria added another chapter to its book of Gabba nightmares today when Queensland surged into its fifth consecutive home Pura Cup cricket final.

SAMDA, India, March 1 AFP - For the residents of one small Indian village, it took 15 days of hard work and generous donations to ensure they could see the World Cup cricket tournament

Pakistan has only to blame itself for being in a between-the-devil-and-the-deep-blue-sea situation in this World Cup

Sanjayan Thuraisingam, the chief architect of Canada's ability to bowl out Scotland in the ICCT 2001 has been hampered by an injury at the CWC 2003

On the eve of England's match against Australia in Port Elizabeth, Ian Blackwell shared his thoughts on the crucial World Cup encounter

Kennedy Otieno, who played Southern Electric Premier League cricket for BAT Sports three summers ago, played a star role as Kenya pulled off the shock of the World Cup by beating Sri Lanka by 53 runs at the Nairobi Gymkhana Club on Monday 24 February

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Steve Tikolo (KEN) needs 82 runs to complete 500 World Cup runs Maurice Odumbe (KEN) needs 191 runs to complete 500 World Cup runs Kennedy Otieno (KEN) needs 190 runs to complete 500 World Cup runs Ravindu Shah (KEN) needs 225 runs to complete 500

New Zealand face a waiting game on more than one front after Sri Lanka's victory over the West Indies today

Top-of-the-table clashes are usually expected to be tight, gripping battles between two sides vigorously fighting for a championship

HOBART, March 1 AAP - South Australia's hopes of reaching the Pura Cup final were all but dashed today by a fiesty Tasmania on day three of their rain-marred clash at Bellerive Oval.

PERTH, March 1 AAP - Chris Rogers' and Marcus North's outstanding 369-run partnership put Western Australia back in with a chance in the Pura Cup cricket match against NSW at the WACA Ground.

Ground staff lay down new turf at Eden Park The sports ground that saw Walter Hammond score a world-record 336 not out for England against New Zealand, which was the ground on which Shane Warne took his Australian record 356th

CENTURION, South Africa, Feb 27 AFP - If cricket alone mattered, Saturday's high-profile World Cup showdown between arch-rivals India and Pakistan would be a connoisseur's delight

Keith Parsons, who has played such a major part in Somerset's successful run in the Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy over the past two years is now back in full training at the County Ground and looking forward to the new season

After John Davison's fastest-ever ICC Cricket World Cup century against West Indies, his Canada colleague Ishwar Maraj broke a batting record of a completely different sort against South Africa on Thursday

Abbreviations: Capital letters for team names denotes a Test match

Sri Lanka survived a dramatic late batting charge from Ramnaresh Sarwan to move one step closer to the Super Sixes at Newlands on Friday night

HOBART, Feb 28 AAP - South Australia will be tempted to make an attacking declaration at Bellerive Oval tomorrow in their desperate pursuit of an outright win over Tasmania.