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The first day of Bangladesh's New Zealand education, part of a longer learning process for the newcomers to the class of Test nations, was conducted at Victoria Park, Wanganui today in the fashion of show and tell

Skipper Tushar Arothe hit a fine century to give Baroda the upper hand in their Ranji Trophy league match against Saurashtra at Rajkot on Thursday

Gujarat, batting first in their Ranji Trophy league match against Maharashtra at Ahmedabad, played out a slow first day to end on 182/3

How long will it be before there is a full-blown transfer system in English county cricket

Former Sri Lankan captain Arjuna Ranatunga won a seat in Parliament during the Sri Lankan general elections held on Wednesday

The death of a yachting great, Sir Peter Blake, a man as tall in stature and deed as the highest mast on the greatest of yachts, is not the sort of thing that would normally grace the pages of a cricket web site

To add to the English woes, their fielding was well below par and thecatching nothing short of dismal

The Pakistan Cricket Board authorities heaved a sigh of relief as the West Indies have given them a green signal of touring Pakistan from Jan 25 to March 7 for three Tests and as many One-Day matches

James Foster has received the full support of the England coach, Duncan Fletcher, after his difficult Test debut in Mohali

PERTH, Dec 7 AAP - South African tour rookie Jacques Rudolph today raised his chances of a Test debut against Australia next week.

Skipper Tushar Arothe hit a fine century to give Baroda the upper hand in their Ranji Trophy league match against Saurashtra at Rajkot on Thursday

Lancashire have confirmed that they intend to keep John Crawley at Old Trafford next season, despite the former captain's request to be released from his contract.

Less than 24 hours before the start of the triangular one-day international series involving West Indies, Zimbabwe and host Sri Lanka, it has been confirmed that the West Indian fast bowler, Mervyn Dillon has been sent packing from Sri Lanka.

At teatime this afternoon Marcus Trescothick was on the telephone to The County Ground to update the club with his news

BRISBANE - Australia's cricket selectors have been given extra time tosolve a spinning problem for the series opener against South Africa nextweek, but they won't hand out a Test cap for the sake of it.

Stephen Fleming described his New Zealand cricket team as one of the few who have finished recent tours of Australia in a positive and confident frame of mind, and he will insist on a full-power effort against Bangladesh in their two Tests here later

Despite an earlier announcement, CLEAR Black Caps Nathan Astle, Craig McMillan and Chris Cairns will be unavailable for Monday's round of the State Championship

The first Test at Mohali ended in a predictable manner with the visitors caving meekly

Surrey County Cricket Club is delighted to announce that James Ormond has signed a three-year contract

PERTH, Dec 7 AAP - South Africa's Mark Boucher wants to measure up against Adam Gilchrist as a run-scoring wicketkeeper when the Test series against Australia starts next week.