Cricket News

Eight runs more would have given Sachin Tendulkar supporters their ultimate defense against the criticism levelled at him of late - a match-saving second-innings hundred

PERTH, Aug 14 AAP - Australian vice-captain Adam Gilchrist hopes player threats to boycott next month's Champions Trophy and next year's World Cup over a sponsorship wrangle can be quickly resolved.

The first day of the Women's Test match between England and India was deemed to be great success by everybody who was involved

Hampshire Young Cricketers are vying with Middlesex for the Seven Counties Under-16 Championship title.

The West Indies Cricket Board have named a West Indies 14-member squad to participate in the International Cricket Council's Champions Trophy limited-overs competition in Sri Lanka from September 12 to 27.

All-rounder Heath Streak will captain the Zimbabwe cricket team during the 2002-2003 season

All eyes were on how the Rose Bowl wicket would play on Hampshire's first return there since losing points two weeks previously, but there were no hidden fears as a good days cricket in good weather in front of a good crowd alleyed any doubts.

Glamorgan Dragons have moved closer to the top of Division One of the Norwich Union League by virtue of a three-wicket win over Durham Dynamos at Chester-le-Street

The England women's cricket team will face the India women's team in a four day test match at the County Ground, Taunton starting this morning at 11am

Bar and light buffet is available and Tickets are £2.50 on the door

Pakistan and India are likely to break the bilateral series deadlock but on a neutral venue

The cancellation of Australia's tour of Pakistan could have been foretold, much before the terrorists struck in Murree and Taxila

The South African Plascon Academy touring team struck a major blow for South African cricket development by beating the Australian Commonwealth Bank Cricket Academy by 26 runs with 3.2 overs to spare

Shiv Sunder Das made a strong case for a recall to India's Test team with an unbeaten 165 against Essex at Chelmsford

Canada showed their recent series victory over West Indies A at home was no fluke when they beat Antigua and Barbuda in their opening match in the Red Stripe Bowl in St

Sri Lanka hope to avoid a Pakistani backlash in their first outing at Tangiers on Wednesday after Waqar Younis's side lost by 54 runs in the opening match of the Morocco Cup

The inescapable conclusion to be drawn from events at Trent Bridge is that it is going to be well-nigh impossible for India to level the Test series let alone win it

Sri Lanka were relieved that Shoaib Akhtar was not here but admitted that they had more respect for the great Ws

Herschelle Gibbs scored his seventh career century as South Africa outclassed Pakistan by 54 runs in the first match of the Morocco Cup Monday

Yorkshire all-rounder Craig White was today ruled out of the England squad for the 3rd npower Test at Headingley through injury