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Tourists' woes head toward broken-record proportions

Putting the seal on a result that loomed as a near-inevitability from inside the first three hours of the match, Australia has today defeated West Indies in the First Test in Brisbane by the crushing margin of an innings and 126 runs

25-Nov-2000•John Polack

Himachal Pradesh have the better of the exchanges

Fifteen wickets fell on the third day of the North Zone Ranji Trophy clash between Jammu & Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh at the Maulana Azad Stadium in Jammu, with the visitors emerging with the better of the exchanges

25-Nov-2000•Natrajan Sriram

McMillan and Astle make merry in the breeze

Any hangover left over from defeat in the first Test match was blown away in the sea breeze at East London's Buffalo Park on Saturday as Stephen Fleming's New Zealand tourists rattled up 311 for four declared before grabbing three Border wickets in

25-Nov-2000•Peter Robinson

Das, Dravid grind Zimbabwe bowlers on opening day

The Orange city provided an ideal batting strip for the Indians to take on Zimbabwe in the second and final Test

25-Nov-2000•Anand Vasu

Kerala hands ten wicket hiding to Karnataka

Kerala beat Karnataka comfortably by ten wickets in their Ranji Trophy South Zone clash at the Nehru Stadium in Kochi to complete only a second victory against their northern neighbours in 46 encounters in the competition

25-Nov-2000•Sankhya Krishnan

Parthiv Patel's 149 shines as Gujarat and Baroda play out a draw

In the latest round of Cooch Behar Trophy (West Zone) that ended on Saturday, Gujarat and Baroda met at the Sardar Vallabh Patel Stadium, Navarangapura, Ahmedabad

25-Nov-2000•Santhosh S

Province strike late to seize initiative

Western Province weathered a 140-run assault for the fourth wicket by Easterns' Mike Rindel and Derek Crookes to take the upper hand by the close of day two of this Supersport Series game at Newlands on Saturday

25-Nov-2000•Marcus Prior

Maharashtra in commanding position

Skipper Hrishekesh Kanitkar's fine batting display placed Maharashtra in a commanding position on the first day of the West Zone Ranji Match against Gujarat at the Shivaji Stadium, Karad

25-Nov-2000•Waleed Hussain

Colts Cricket Club fight-back ensures victory under lights

Under the glare of floodlights, the gaze of television viewers at home and surrounded by some rather lonely looking concrete terraces, Colts Cricket Club qualified for the final of the Premier Division Limited Overs tournament at Premadasa

25-Nov-2000•Charlie Austin

Strikers in a tangle as Dolphins romp home

The KwaZulu-Natal Dolphins added to the woes of a Highveld Strikers side who have already failed to come up to expectations in their defence of the first-class Supersport Series title this season when they beat them by 99 runs in a Standard Bank Cup

25-Nov-2000•Grant Shimmin

Sanjay Verma leads the Services fightback

Aided by a fine century by skipper Sanjay Verma, Services made amends to a disastrous start, ending the third day at 312 for 9 in their North Zone Ranji Trophy match against Haryana at the Air Force Station Ground in New Delhi on Saturday

25-Nov-2000•Natarajan Sriram

The Punjab juggernaut rolls on

Punjab completed a fifth successive drubbing in the North Zone Ranji Trophy league, their latest victim being Delhi which succumbed by 199 runs inside three days at the capital's Harbax Singh Stadium

25-Nov-2000•Sankhya Krishnan

Boland take command after day two

Boland assumed control of their four-day Supersport Series match against North West in Paarl on Saturday, after taking an eight-run lead in the first innings

25-Nov-2000•Craig Ray

Andhra tail pegs back Tamil Nadu to just two points

Andhra managed to hold off Tamil Nadu's desperate quest for the first innings lead, closing at 228/9 on the final day of their South Zone Ranji Trophy match at the Guru Nanak College ground in Chennai

25-Nov-2000•Sankhya Krishnan

Tamil Union spinners too hot to handle

On a pitch tailor made for their quartet of spin bowlers, Tamil Union look set to spring a surprise in the first semi final of the Premier Limited Overs tournament at Premadasa International Stadium tonight

25-Nov-2000•Charile Austin

An inspired Maharashtra denies Mumbai an outright win

In the other match played at Nehru Stadium in Pune between Maharashtra and Mumbai there was no result other than a draw as time ran out on a positive Mumbai side

25-Nov-2000•Santhosh S

Hyderabad cruise to an easy victory

In the Ranji Trophy South Zone League match between Hyderabad and Goa at NFC Ground, Hyderabad, the last day's play on Saturday saw Hyderabad beat Goa by 153 runs

25-Nov-2000•Santhosh S

PCB XI collapse for 117: Hoggard's chances brighten for a Test spot

Lahore, Nov 23: England pacer Matthew Hoggard once again pressed for a Test spot with his impressive performance as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) XI were dismissed for 117 on the opening day of the threeday game at Bagh-e-Jinnah on Thursday

24-Nov-2000•Samiul Hasan

Gaur completes century on rain-marred day

The second day of the North Zone Ranji Trophy clash between Jammu & Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh was marred by overnight rains, which allowed for just 22.1 overs during the day, play starting only at 3.45 pm

24-Nov-2000•Sankhya Krishnan

Puttick takes centre stage for Western Province

Teenager Andrew Puttick scored his maiden first-class century in just his third game, as Western Province got off to a useful start in their Supersport Series, top-of-the-table clash with Easterns at Newlands on Friday

24-Nov-2000•Marcus Prior MWP

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