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Herschelle Gibbs returned to first-class cricket with a bang in the shape of a cameo 61, but HD Ackerman stole his his thunder with a measured 128 as Western Province were dismissed for 362 with what became the final ball of the day in Port Elizabeth

Boland were on 217 for two at the close of play after the first day of the four day Supersport Series match after bowling Free State out for 102 runs earlier in the day on Friday

North West bowled out the reigning Supersport Series Champions the Highveld Strikers for 224 on the first day of their four-day match in Potchefstroom on Friday

A sublime 83 from 23-year-old Pierre de Bruyn guided Easterns to a first innings total of 222 for eight when bad light ended play on the first day of their Supersport Series match against the KwaZulu-Natal Dolphins at Willowmoore Park in Benoni on

Speedster Brett Lee has helped himself to five wickets to lead New South Wales to an outright triumph over Victoria in the teams' Pura Cup clash at the Punt Road ground in Melbourne today

The match against Sri Lanka before the final was important on two counts for the Indians

Tasmania and Queensland have fought out a dawdling six hours of play on the third day of the teams' Pura Cup match at the Allan Border Field in Brisbane today

South Australia is still 94 runs in arrears of Western Australia's first innings total of 480 at stumps on day three of the teams' Pura Cup match at the Adelaide Oval

Gary Kirsten fashioned his 10th one-day century and shared in a record partnership for the second wicket as South African tracked down a 288 victory target to beat New Zealand by five wickets in the Standard Bank series at the De Beers Diamond Oval

Charinda Fernado bowled Moors SC back into the game to beat Sinhalese Sports Club by 24 runs in the first match of the Premier League One-Day Tournament, which was played at Maitland Place

Separately but unanimously, Shaun Pollock and Stephen Fleming both used the word 'brilliant' to describe the cricket played by South Africa during the first four matches of the Standard Bank one-day international series, a series wrapped up by the

With Shane Warne's Test spot suddenly left vacant, New South Wales leg spinner Stuart MacGill has today produced a perfect demonstration of his suitability as a replacement in the Pura Cup clash with Victoria in Melbourne

Hyderabad survived a scare to take home five first innings points in their P Ramachandra Rao Trophy Under 22 game against Kerala at the Nuclear Fuel Complex Ground in Hyderabad on Friday

There is no value in grabbing pole position if you don't go on to win the race

Buoyed by Ricky Ponting's career-best score, Tasmania has continued to create headaches for Queensland on day two of the teams' Pura Cup match at the Allan Border Field in Brisbane

The P Ramachandra Trophy Under-22 match involving Tamil Nadu and Andhra at the AC Tech College Ground in Chennai on Friday meandered to an inconclusive draw

Otago were sent in to bat first at a warm but slightly breezy Sunnyvale Park in Dunedin totalled 110-6 in their first 10 over innings

Nasser Hussain was passed fit to play in the second one-day international against Pakistan at Lahore today

Already enjoying a marked advantage in batting and bowling, Auckland hit Northern Districts with an even sharper third fielding skill as they completed their second cricket Max win, following yesterday's win at Kaipara Flats with an even stronger

A wicket from the last ball of the day for Matthew Nicholson has given Western Australia the edge at stumps on day two of their Pura Cup clash against South Australia at the Adelaide Oval