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Mumbai set Delhi a victory target of 501 runs after Jatin Paranjpe and Vinod Kambli had hit hundreds in contrasting styles on the third day of their Super League match at the Feroze Shah Kotla today

Paranjpe, Kambli rub it in as Delhi face uphill task

Rajasthan placed themselves in a commanding position by obtaining a first innings lead of 93 runs against Bengal in their Ranji Trophy Super League Group A encounter at the Eden Gardens on Saturday

Rajasthan take first innings lead over Bengal

26-Feb-2000•Sakyasen Mittra

Goud puts Railways in front

The odds were on a Railways victory at Ranchi after Bihar, facing a victory target of 242, were floundering at 136/5 at stumps in this Group B Super League tie today

Tamil Nadu were one wicket away from closing out their Group C Super League tie against Haryana at Gurgaon

Tamil Nadu on verge of innings win

Australia settled the issue of Trans-Tasman cricket supremacy in style in Christchurch, producing a record score of 349 to bury New Zealand hopes with the third win in as many matches in what has become a five-match series

Australia win again in record style

26-Feb-2000•Chris Rosie

Mumbai forge ahead in keen skirmish

Mumbai opened up a useful 47 run first innings lead on the second day of their Super League match at the Feroze Shah Kotla today after a four wicket haul by off spinner Rajesh Pawar restricted Delhi to 200 all out

At the end of the second day's play Baroda were 170 for 3 in reply to Punjab's first innings score of 245 all out in their Group B match of the Ranji Trophy Super League at the PCA stadium at Mohali on Friday

Jadhav and Martin set Baroda on course

Railways gave Bihar a taste of their own medicine by knocking them over for 105 on the second day of their Super League match at Ranchi's MECON Sail Stadium today

Railways spoil Bihar's party

A splendid 177 by opener Sridharan Sriram put Tamil Nadu in firm control on the second day of their Super League match against Haryana at Gurgaon today

Haryana reel under Sriram's assault

Twenty wickets fell on the second day of the Super League tie between Saurashtra and Orissa at the Municipal Stadium in Rajkot today

Orissa hold the edge over Saurashtra

The Bengal batsman failed to back up the superlative performance of their bowlers against Rajasthan on the second day of their Ranji Trophy Super League Group A encounter at the Eden Gardens on Friday

Bengal batsmen fail to back bowlers

25-Feb-2000•Sakyasen Mittra

India restrict South Africa, but squander advantage

At the end of an eventful second day during which 15 wickets fell for 224 runs, India dismissed South Africa for 176 runs in their first innings but the visitors struck back by taking five Indian wickets for 75 runs by stumps on the second day of the

25-Feb-2000•Anand Vasu

Ranatunga, de Silva strike form ahead of Test series

Islamabad, Feb 23: Sri Lanka's experienced duo of Arjuna Ranatunga (86) and Aravinda de Silva (74) struck form ahead of the three-Test series against Pakistan as the tourists three-day match against Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) XI ended in a draw at

Bihar took a pincer grip of their Super League tie against Railways at the MECON Sail stadium in Ranchi after opening bowler Mihir Diwakar had devastated the visitors for 130 on the opening day today

Diwakar slices through Railways

Tamil Nadu were in a position of considerable strength at stumps on the first day of their Ranji Trophy Super League Group C match against Haryana at the Nehru stadium in Gurgaon on Thursday

Tamil Nadu in commanding position

Rajasthan, taking advantage of a weak Bengal attack, poor fielding and inept captaincy reached 295 for the loss of three wickets on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy Super league Group A encounter at the Eden Gardens on Thursday

Kanwath, Jain send Bengal on a leather hunt

24-Feb-2000•Sakyasen Mittra

Kambli saves the day for Mumbai

A typically belligerent knock of 88 in as many balls from Vinod Kambli lifted Mumbai to a total of 247 on the first day of their Group A Super League clash against Delhi at the Ferozeshah Kotla today

Punjab, bolstered by opener Ravneet Ricky who played an anchor role in scoring 83 not out, were 191 for four wickets from 90 overs at close of play on the first day of their Ranji Trophy Super League group B match at the PCA stadium in Mohali on

Ricky plays the anchor role for Punjab

Orissa made a confident start to their Group C Super League tie against hosts Saurashtra at the Municipal Stadium, Rajkot today as they piled up 330-8 in 90 overs

SS Das and Odedra share opening day's honours