Cricket News

Bangladesh Biman secured full points against City Club as they won by 13 runs in a close match held in BNS today

Hampshire Second XI start their preparations for the forthcoming season with a friendly against the counterparts Sussex tomorrow (Friday).

It took 15 years of Test cricket, one retirement, and 93 Tests before Carl Llewellyn Hooper repaid fans at his home ground at the Bourda Oval in Georgetown, Guyana with a handsome century

After their astronomical success in the recent past, Gloucestershire were brought down to earth with a resounding thump in 2001, and realise that an improvement is necessary this year

Six months ago, when the Reverend Wes Hall took over as the President of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB), he said that the re-elevation of the West Indies to the top echelons of world cricket has always been his ambition

Middlesex captain Angus Fraser is retiring from county cricket in order to take a job on a national newspaper.The former England opening bowler is to become cricket correspondent of The Independent newspaper after 18 years in top cricket.

Heavy overnight rain put pay to any thoughts of play in Glamorgan`s final match of their pre-season tour to Cape Town yesterday, and the 50 over match against the Hermanus club was called off without a ball being bowled

Australian coach John Buchanan believes the real impact of Steve and Mark Waugh's sacking from one-day cricket won't be known for 12 months as the new-look team moves towards its World Cup defence.

I have yet to meet an Indian who can give me a rational explanation why his country is steadfastly refusing to play cricket against Pakistan

Sports Minister Johnston Fernando has appointed Kushil Gunasekera as secretary and Typhon Mirando as treasurer of the newly appointed 10-member interim committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka (BCCSL), according to the Daily News

The members of the press descended upon the County Ground on Wednesday morning to meet the players and take pre-season photographs

Have New Zealand flattered to deceive with their first-up victory over Sri Lanka at Sharjah

Australia's cricketers have been rated in the same class as golfing icon Tiger Woods after enhancing their reputation as the world's best team during a ruthless South African tour.

Scott Styris may have been coming back from injury this summer, but he had reward for all his hard work when awarded the Northern Districts Cricketer of the Year Award last week

Queensland has continued the trend of appointing home-grown identities to its on and off field leadership positions by naming Terry Oliver as its new senior coach in Brisbane today.

The Bourda Oval at Guyana, possibly the most picturesque ground in the West Indies, is looking as pretty as it usually does ahead of the first Test between India and the West Indies due to start on Thursday

The visiting Commonwealth Bank Cricket Academy team from Australia continued their winning run in Chennai when they beat the Combined XI by six wickets on the final day of the three-day match at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday.

New Zealand virtually pulled the rug from under the feet of the Sri Lankans when they beat the islanders by 11 runs in the second match of the Sharjah Cup one day tournament here on Tuesday

Angus Fraser retires from First-Class cricket

For the second day running, West Zone kept piling on the runs in the Duleep Trophy match against East Zone at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata