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A disciplined bowling performance from Mumbai saw Delhi dismissed for 251 in their second innings, leaving the hosts to get only 73 runs for a victory

West Indies wicket-keeper/batsman Ridley Jacobs will captain the West Indies on their upcoming tour of Bangladesh

Teenagers Reanna Browne and Kasee Marxsen will make their Women'sNational Cricket League debuts for the Konica Queensland Fire team intheir opening round of matches at Allan Border Field this weekend.

Two newcomers, Brendon Donkers and Andrew Ellis have been named in the 14 from whom the Canterbury squad will be named for the first two State Championship matches

In the opening day of the Vidarbha-Services Plate Group tie at Nagpur, the hosts reached 330 for six, with opener Amit Deshpande top-scoring with 86 off 150 balls (15 fours)

A five-wicket haul by pacer Tanvir Ahmed and impressive half-centuries by Saeed bin Nasir and Mohammad Hafeez propelled PCB Reds to their fourth consecutive victory in the Super League One-day Ramazan Cup Cricket Tournament here Tuesday

Test wicket-keeper Rashid Latif was examined by Pakistan Cricket Board's panel of doctors Tuesday

Australian fast bowler Jason Gillespie is confident of playing in tomorrow's second cricket Test against England at the Adelaide Oval despite his troublesome calf injury

England are to delay announcing their side for the 2nd Test Match againstAustralia in Adelaide until tomorrow morning.

Whatever the personnel when the sides are announced prior to the start of the second Ashes Test in Adelaide, Australia will start the match as firm favourites to go two-nil up in the series

LONDON - England has called up James Kirtley to replace fast bowlerDarren Gough for its one-day cricket squad.

The XXXX Queensland Bulls will welcome back Australia 'A'representatives Jimmy Maher, Martin Love, Ashley Noffke and NathanHauritz for this weekend's Pura Cup match against the Western Warriorsat the Gabba.

Two Christchurch Under-15 sides have been named to compete in the Canterbury regional Under-15 tournament in Westport from December 16-17

A book celebrating 125 years of Canterbury cricket is being released this week

A number of experienced first-class players have been named in the initial Otago A team for this summer's national Provincial A competition, the bulk of matches to be played in Lincoln in early to mid-January

The KwaZulu Natal Dolphins continue their quest to bring home the Standard Bank Cup once again this year

A fine haul of five wickets for 17 runs by left-arm Azam Khan, enabled Airport Gymkhana register a four-wicket triumph over A.O

Muttiah Muralitharan has flown out of South Africa directly to Australia to undergo an operation for Hernia

On Friday 22 November 2002 the Highveld Strikers will take on Western Province in the Standard Bank Series at the Wanderers Stadium