Cricket News

SHARJAH - Pakistan had come into this match with their backs to the wall, their honour at stake

James Adams, the Hampshire left-handed opening batsman, struck two centuries in the match for his University Centre of Cricket Excellence side in the opening fixtures to the 2002 season

Manicaland moved closer to their first Logan Cup victory of the season at Mutare Sports Club yesterday by forcing Matabeleland to follow on 330 runs behind

In South Africa, the Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag run-riot on the very first day of the Test series failed to prevent India from losing the match comprehensively

Versatile performances from Manjural Islam and Al-Sahariar pulled off with full points for Victoria Club as they thrashed Brothers Union by 6 wickets in GrameenPhone Premier League today held in BNS today

The 2001-02 season is over and must rate as one of the most disappointing seasons in South African cricketing history

Somerset chief executive Peter Anderson was quick to defend county cricket in response to an article by former Lancashire and England player Michael Atherton that appeared in the Sunday Telegraph yesterday

Somerset coach Kevin Shine has some early season injury headaches with Rob Turner still suffering from a persistent foot injury, Joe Tucker who has a stress fracture and had his left ankle put in plaster, and now Steffan Jones who injured his ankle

Winchester KS are Hampshire indoor six-a-side cricket champions for the seventh time in the past nine years

With puddles the size of little lakes all around the outfield, play was called off without a single ball being bowled on the final day

Somerset recorded a comfortable 221 run victory over Cardiff UCCE at Millfield School today

Hampshire take twelve players to Taunton on Wednesday (17th April) for their One Day pre-season friendly against Somerset starting at 11:00am.

St Cross Symondians left-hander Jimmy Adams and South Wilts left-arm pace bowler James Tomlinson - two of Hampshire's rising young cricket stars - produced stunning performances for their respective university sides in the season's opening county

Winchester's Paul Marks faces a late check on a back injury before the Hampshire Cricket Board's 50-over warm-up match against Hampshire 2nd XI at the Rose Bowl Nursery ground on Sunday, 11am

Like scores of times in the past Pakistan find themselves locked in the bull's horns after failing to get 240 runs at 4.80 an over (almost the same target they had failed to get in the last encounter against the same opposition) , mainly due to

Somerset ended the second day still in control of their three-day match against Cardiff UCCE at Millfield School

Kenya and Sri Lanka A, after a washed out last round between the same two teams, played in the final of the ICC Six Nations Challenge in Windhoek with Kenya eventually coming out on top with a three wicket win

SHARJAH--Sri Lanka notched another win, their third out of four in this event, to be the first to make it to the final of this Sharjah Cup 2002, leaving Pakistan and New Zealand to slug it out for the other berth today

It was one of those days for India abroad