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New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming's choice to bowl first in the second Test at Hobart yesterday was the talk of newspapers covering the match today

The final of the South Island zone of the MILO Cup national primary schools' cricket competition was played in bleak, overcast conditions at Hagley Park, Christchurch on Tuesday

The president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Jagmohan Dalmiya, issued a statement saying that the International Cricket Council cannot de-recognise the India-South Africa 'Test' that is due to start at Centurion on Friday

Speculation that South Africa might lose the right to host the 2003 World Cup as a result of the country siding with India in the Mike Denness affair is groundless, a top United Cricket Board official said on Friday

Pritam Gandhe, bowling his off-breaks with vicious effect, picked six wickets as Uttar Pradesh collapsed in their first innings against Vidarbha on Day One of their Ranji Trophy league match at Kanpur

To say the final session of the day bore no joy for the visitors would be an understatement worthy of the English, the supposed original masters of the art

Sri Lanka's Kandy jinx looks set to be broken after a second day marred by bad weather which is likely to led to a draw in the second match of this three-Test series

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Rain before lunch and after tea again slowed West Indies' efforts to square the three-Test series against Sri Lanka on the third day of the second cricket Test yesterday

Running through Maharashtra's batting line-up with his leg-spinners, Sairaj Bahutule returned figures of 5-69 as the visitors collapsed to 216 all out in their Ranji Trophy league match against Mumbai at Mumbai

Unable to capitalise on being inserted by Baroda, Gujarat collapsed to 212 all out on Day One of their Ranji Trophy league match at Vadodara

Winning the toss, Railways ensured that they took full advantage of it, reaching 381/4 by the close of play on Day One of their Ranji Trophy league match against Madhya Pradesh at Indore

Continuing where he left off on Day One, Hyderabad opener Nand Kishore scored 214, further tormenting Karnaka's bowlers on Day Two of their Ranji Trophy league match at Secunderabad

There was so lengthy a rain delay that the effect of its batting was largely watered down today

Veteran fast bowlers Allan Donald and Steve Elworthy have both been included in the South African squad to tour Australia at the end of the year, but there is no place for Daryll Cullinan

South Africa captain Shaun Pollock acknowledged that what took place at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Friday was not Test cricket

Daniel Manohar and A Nand Kishore both notched up centuries as Karnataka bowlers toiled in vain on Day One of their Ranji Trophy league match against Hyderabad at Secunderabad

XXXX Queensland Bulls captain Stuart Law will equal the mark set bySam Trimble for the most first class games for Queensland when hetakes to the field on the opening day of the Pura Cup clash againstNSW at the Gabba from Sunday.