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Centuries galore as North Zone pile up runs

North Zone piled up a massive 708/8 declared on the second day of the Duleep Trophy match against South Zone at the IGMC stadium in Vijayawada on Friday

05-Jan-2001•Staff and Agencies

West Zone have a long way to go against Central

After a double setback early in the innings, Wasim Jaffer (52) and Jacob Martin (25) steadied the West Zone innings to take them safely to 94 for 2 at the end of the second day of their Duleep Trophy match against Central Zone at the Vidarbha CA

05-Jan-2001•Staff Reporter

Tourists afford series a sting in the tail

It took until the penultimate day of the series, and relied on the inspiration of two players who have barely figured through its duration

05-Jan-2001•John Polack

Orissa gain handsome lead

Orissa, served well by most of their top order batsmen, were in a position of considerable strength at stumps on the second day of their East Zone Ranji Trophy league match against Assam at the Tinsukia District Sports Association stadium on Friday

05-Jan-2001•Staff and agencies

Liebenberg steals victory for Free State over North West

If North West's scorecard in their Standard Bank Cup match against Free State was put into a time capsule, generations from now would still be asking how they managed to lose Friday night's encounter by five wickets

05-Jan-2001•MWP

Warne the trump as Victorians seek to establish command

Victoria's top order has capitalised on a four-wicket Shane Warne haul against the Western Warriors late on day two to hand its team control of the Pura Cup match here at the WACA ground in Perth

05-Jan-2001•Scott Holdaway

Rao's century sets up solid platform for Rest

It was a day of mixed fortune for the visiting England Under-19 side at the MIG Stadium at Mumbai

05-Jan-2001•Anand Vasu from Mumbai

Bihar face uphill task to save match

Middle order batsman Mahinder Singh Dhoni's sparkling unbeaten 114 went in vain as Bihar faced an uphill task to save the match after being forced to follow on the penultimate day of their Ranji Trophy tie against Bengal at the Eden Gardens here

05-Jan-2001•Staff and agencies

Northerns end Natal's winning streak

Doug Watson's highest limited overs score proved in vain as Northerns beat Natal by four wickets with 10 balls to spare

05-Jan-2001•MWP

Boland secure victory over sorry Easterns

It wasn't so much a case of Easterns having their unbeaten record at Willowmoore Park this season wrestled from their grasp as of handing it over on a platter as they succumbed to Boland by seven wickets

05-Jan-2001•MWP

Wheel turns full circle as SA crush Sri Lanka

Six months ago, in Shaun Pollock's first Test match as captain, a ragged South African side lost by an innings and 15 runs to Sri Lanka in Galle

04-Jan-2001•Peter Robinson

Rathour, Chopra in 237-run opening stand

Skipper Vikram Rathour and Askash Chopra put on 237 runs off 61.4 overs for the first wicket as holders North Zone ended at the happy position of 336 for three off 90 overs on the opening day of the Duleep Trophy match against South Zone at the IGMC

04-Jan-2001•Staff and agencies

Middle order jitters send Canterbury close to defeat at hands of Otago

When play commenced on day three of the Shell Trophy match at Molyneux Park, it was quite uncertain who held the advantage

04-Jan-2001•Warwick Larkins

Yadav's unbeaten century helps central post good score

Riding on a fine unbeaten 158 by the in form opener Jai P Yadav, Central Zone ended with 342 for three at stumps on the opening day of their Duleep Trophy match against West Zone at the VCA stadium in Nagpur on Thursday

04-Jan-2001•Staff and agencies

Wellington extend healthy advantage over Central on absorbing day

The swarthy man in the white dress at McLean Park today and the inflatable woman who accompanied him, posing for pictures with the umpires at drinks in the final session, were among the least striking features of the third day of the Shell Trophy

04-Jan-2001•Steve McMorran

Auckland heading for emphatic first Trophy victory of season

Auckland were on the verge of one of their biggest and most spectacular Shell Trophy wins when they had Northern Districts reeling on the ropes after the third day of their match on the Eden Park Outer Oval today

04-Jan-2001•Don Cameron

Basic errors haunt tourists again

How many times have basic mistakes cost West Indies dearly in this series

04-Jan-2001•John Polack

Rohan Gavaskar's unbeaten ton puts Bengal in command

Bengal virtually assured themselves of a place in the knock out stage of the Ranji Trophy at the Eden Gardens today

04-Jan-2001•Staff and agencies

Rest of India lose early wickets

The atmosphere at the MIG ground in Mumbai on the opening day of the three day match between Rest of India under-19 and the touring England under-19 was great for cricket

04-Jan-2001•Waleed Hussain from Mumbai

Nalin Reddi, Niranjan bowl out Rajasthan for 254

Nalini Reddy and Niranjan picked up four wickets each to help Hyderabad bowl out Rajasthan for 254 on the opening day of the quarter-final match of the Vijay Merchant Trophy (under-16) at the Deshbandhu Park, Calcutta on Thursday

04-Jan-2001•Staff and agencies

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