Cricket News

Central Districts won this summer's national Under-17 tournament at Napier today when all last round games only produced first innings points

Burton Van Rooi was the toast of his Namibian team-mates today after the provided one of the upsets of the ICC Under-19 World Cup tournament on Bert Sutcliffe Oval at Lincoln University today

The ECB National Academy ended the second day of the four-day match against Victoria 2nd XI in Melbourne today in a strong position

For the briefest of moments at Chittagong, home supporters must have glimpsed a pale parabola of joy as their bowlers broke through a Pakistani top-order fairly bristling with stalwart names

The West Indies Cricket Board today announced the squad for the series against Pakistan to be contested in Sharjah between January 27th and February 18th, 2002

Michael Slater's disastrous season took another turn for the worse today when selectors axed him from the New South Wales team to play Victoria in a Pura Cup match starting in Sydney on Friday.

New Zealanders may be riding the crest of a wave with the performances of the Black Caps in the tri-series in Australia but one New Zealander refusing to count his chickens, about making the finals, is selection chairman Sir Richard Hadlee

An error-free century by Rashid Amin Butt spurred Islamabad past Lahore Blues as the home side took a vital first innings lead of 64 runs on the second day of the Quaid Trophy match at the KRL Stadium Monday

Grant Donaldson, Matthew Walker and Paul Hitchcock combined to lift Wellington from the brink of defeat to a four-wicket win over Otago in a State Shield match at the Basin Reserve today which burst into life in the last 10 overs

In a day that produced two sensational upsets the fact that Canada managed to tie with Bangladesh seems comparatively small beer

Despite its poor start to the VB Series, Australia is right back in the thick of finals contention following a resounding win over South Africa at the Sydney Cricket Ground today

If all results in the last weekend of games in the women's State League, the final is shaping as an Auckland-Wellington affair with the outstanding Canterbury team of recent seasons shut out of the picture

Lahore Blues recovered well from a shaky start to post 241 on the first day of their Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Grade-I game against Islamabad at the KRL Stadium Sunday

Konica Queensland Fire players Megan White, Tricia Brown, Belinda Matheson and Melissa Bulow have earned selection in the Australian Women's Youth team, the Commonwealth Bank Shooting Stars.

The late selection of the West Indies team for the tour of Sharjah has hampered the plans of the Barbados team for the Busta Series

Australia's selectors have today embarked on the unexpected step of removing Matthew Hayden from the squad that will play out the remainder of the VB Series of one-day international matches against New Zealand and South Africa.

As Michael Slater's cricketing career approached the crossroads, New South Wales coach Steve Rixon today said it was 'fair enough' questions had been raised over the ex-Test opener's place in his side.

Nathan Astle will fly out on Wednesday to join the New Zealand team for its VB Series double-header weekend in Adelaide

Big Jo Angel took career best figures to lead Western Australia to a 10 wicket victory over Victoria and second place on the Pura Cup cricket table here today.

After the week that has just been I am not sure where to begin