Cricket News

The dateline might have changed but there wasn't too much difference in the look of the scoreline as openers Justin Langer and Matthew Hayden combined to hand Australia early command of the Third Test against South Africa in Sydney today.

Pondering their thoughts for the New Zealand team to return to Australia for the VB Series with Australia and South Africa, the selectors face some difficult philosophical considerations

Victorian Cricket earlier this week lost a fine player and administrator with the passing of former Victorian and St Kilda batsman Gordon Tamblyn.

The State Otago Sparks selectors (Mike Hesson, Steve Jackson and Steve Martin) have named their team to play the State Central Hinds in two one-day matches at Logan Park, Dunedin on January 5 and 6

Pakistan will undertake a short tour to Australia this year for a one-day series, team officials said Tuesday

The 44th edition of Quaid-i-Azam Trophy cricket championship begins Wednesday with 18 teams vying for top honours in the premier first-class national competition

Victoria have announced the following team to play New South Wales in the ING Cup at the MCG on Sunday:

The Asian Cricket Council has finalised a three-month calendar of activities starting with Level-I coaching courses in Qatar, Singapore, Hong Kong and Kuwait

The Hyderabad District cricket team left for Bahawapur late Monday night to face Bahawapur in their four-day opening match of the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Grade-1 clash starting there from Tuesday

Craig McMillan made an effortless transition from Test to limited overs cricket, scoring a century from 77 balls as Canterbury beat national one-day champions Central Districts by five wickets in a State Shield match at Pukekura Park today

Queenstown's first scheduled top level game finally got under way two hours late and was just a 39 overs per side contest, but a game was at least played, with Wellington beating Otago in their State Shield match by an exciting three runs

Pace bowler Joe Dawes will continue his domestic one-day career for the XXXX Queensland Bulls in Friday's ING Cup day/night match against the Western Warriors.

Canterbury's success in winning the national Under-19 tournament which finished in Auckland today, was borne out with its players winning four spots in the New Zealand team to play in the ICC Under-19 World Cup tournament here later this month

Take two teams packed with talented batsmen, provide a pitch full of runs and a carpet-like outfield, add in a glorious Auckland day, and the crowd enjoying the surroundings of the Eden Park Outer Oval could not help but be entertained

Bangladesh-A is going to take on mighty Pakistan for a 3-day match in BKSP starting from January 5

Once again, Gloucestershire will be travelling to sunny South Africa for our pre-season training

ECB chief executive Tim Lamb has responded to Nasser Hussain's suggestion that he might be ready to stand down from the England captaincy after the 2003 World Cup by saying that he hopes Hussain will reconsider

West Indies have made up their mind not to tour Pakistan under the prevailing situation in the region but the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said it was waiting for the forthcoming Saarc conference in Kathmandu before announcing its decision

With just over a week left, voting is hotting up in the All Time Indian XI, sponsored by BT Talk and Surf Together

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