Cricket News | Cricket Updates | Match Report

Main battle draws more focus than record for Nevin

When Chris Nevin was out for 99 in Wellington's match against Otago at the Basin Reserve a week ago, he grinned broadly, puffed thoughtfully on a cigarette and said 99 would do

23-Feb-2001•Steve McMorran

Spearman sets the pace and Douglas caps it off

Central Districts eyes must have lit up after winning the toss at Molyneux Park in Alexandra, and captain Craig Spearman wasted no time celebrating against Otago

23-Feb-2001•Warwick Larkins

Sri Lanka pile on the pressure on the second day

Sri Lanka sprung something of a surprise by declaring late on the second day of the First Test in Galle

23-Feb-2001•Charlie Austin

Another sweltering day for players and broadcasters

Another sweltering day, not just for the players, but also for the disgruntled BBC broadcasters, who had been barred from entering the ground this morning and forced to cover the game from the crumbling ramparts of the old Dutch Fort

23-Feb-2001•Charile Austin

Another sweltering day for players and broadcasters

23-Feb-2001•Charlie Austin

Dighe, Powar frustrate Australia

The second warmup game of the Australian tour, against the Ranji trophy champions Mumbai, commenced at the CCI today

22-Feb-2001•Waleed Hussain in Mumbai

Atapattu forces England to work hard on opening day

Marvan Atapattu and Aravinda de Silva added 111 unbeaten runs for the third-wicket as Sri Lanka made the English bowlers toil in a sweltering evening session

22-Feb-2001•Charlie Austin

England toil hard under hot Galle sun

Nasser Hussain had always maintained that it would be tough, but few could have anticipated such a gruelling day's cricket

22-Feb-2001•Charlie Austin

Victoria grabs the six to keep second spot

Victoria has wrapped up six points and consolidated its position in second place on the Pura Cup table with a five wicket win over South Australia here at the Adelaide Oval today

22-Feb-2001•Lawrie Colliver

Pakistan Dominates at Wellington

After suffering the doom at Napier, Pakistan needed to pull up its socks, which it did in the 3rd One-day international at Wellington

22-Feb-2001•Col (Retd) Rafi Nasim

England toil hard under hot Galle sun

Nasser Hussain had always maintained that it would be tough, but few could have anticipated such a gruelling day's cricket

22-Feb-2001•Charlie Austin

Harrity, Blewett continue to provide Redbacks with an edge

A stunning wicket taking burst from left arm quick Mark Harrity and another fine Greg Blewett innings has continued to afford South Australia an edge over Victoria in the teams' all-important Pura Cup match here at the Adelaide Oval

21-Feb-2001•Lawrie Colliver

Dolphins take Standard Bank Cup by three wickets

The KwaZulu-Natal Dolphins won the Standard Bank Cup with a three-wicket victory over the Northerns Titans at Kingsmead on Wednesday in a final that will be remembered for its tension rather than the quality of cricket on display

21-Feb-2001•Peter Robinson

Run feast ends in well-fought draw

Canterbury survived the fourth day to gain an honourable draw in the Shell Trophy match with Central Districts at Blenheim this afternoon

20-Feb-2001•Warwick Larkins

England A cling on to unbeaten record

The final day of the Busta Cup match between England A and Leeward Islands proved a nerve-jangling one as the tourists set out to clinch victory and ended up scraping a draw

20-Feb-2001•Kate Laven

Fiery Penn and O'Brien flatten Auckland to strengthen Trophy tilt

Inspired by the fiery bowling of the experienced Andrew Penn and the 24-year newcomer Iain O'Brien - backed by the clever hands of Chris Nevin the wicket-keeper - Wellington gave Auckland an embarrassing thumping in their Shell Trophy match at

20-Feb-2001•Don Cameron

Weather has last say in a disappointing Hamilton exhibition

The last day of the Northern Districts-Otago Shell Trophy match descended into a revolving-door farce as bad light and drizzly rain - and Otago's intention to use up every minute of the day in the search of victory - had the players on and off

20-Feb-2001•Chris Rosie

Badani: I don't go by names, it's the quality of the ball that counts

Hemang Badani is not like any other youngster who has made it big in Indian cricket in the recent past

20-Feb-2001•Anand Vasu

Redbacks seize advantage as late wickets tumble

At the end of a day of fluctuating fortunes, the Victorian Bushrangers will be disappointed that they trail by 152 runs with five wickets in hand at the midway point of their Pura Cup match against South Australia at the Adelaide Oval

20-Feb-2001•Lawrie Colliver

Bulls scent home Final after crushing win

Queensland has strengthened its chances of hosting a second Pura Cup Final in succession by coasting to an important outright victory over Western Australia in the teams' match here at the 'Gabba this afternoon

20-Feb-2001•Steve Magoffin

2382 2383 2384 2385 2386

Showing 47661 - 47680 of 51179