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Thirty nine players have been selected by the Tripura Cricket Association to attend the first phase of the coaching camp for the State under-19 team to be held at the MBB stadium in Agartala from July 16 for 21 days

Ace Indian leg spinner Anil Kumble, laid low and out of cricket action after the shoulder surgery in January this year, has returned to competitive cricket, amid firm indications that he would be fit well in time for the South African tour in October

Marcus Trescothick produced an innings of sublime quality to ease Somerset into the C&G Trophy quarter-finals with a seven-wicket win at Taunton

Queenslander Andrew Symonds won the Antipodean head-to-head with Northamptonshire's Michael Hussey to ease Kent into the quarter-finals of the Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy with a six wicket win achieved with 13-balls to spare

West End: Hampshire 2nd XI 136 & 102-3 (J Laney 54*) Somerset 2nd XI 152 (W Durston 49; J Schofield 3-13, CG van der Gucht 3-36)

Having played in 235 One-Day Internationals, Sri Lankan captain Sanath Jayasuriya should know a thing or two about the game

It's funny how your luck can turn around in this game

The cricket author Vijay Kumar has been jailed for ten months after being convicted of stealing cricket memorabilia worth thousands of pounds

Opener Chris Gayle bounced back from his first innings 0 to hit a double century on the second day of the West Indians' game against a Zimbabwe President's XI at the country club Harare

Help is on the way for the injury hit West Indies team, currently on a tour of the African continent

New Zealand One-Day International opener Mathew Sinclair finished the first part of his summer with Yorkshire club Cleethorpes on Saturday with a resounding win which lifted the club to fourth place in the Yorkshire premier league

With several of the leading contenders having ruled themselves out, Darren Gough has offered to captain England in the Second npower Test at Lord's in the absence of the injured Nasser Hussain

Jaipur will host the 2001-2002 Central Zone Ranji Trophy one day league competition from January 2 to 7, the executive secretary of the Rajasthan Cricket Association Anant Vyas said in Jaipur on Tuesday

Vital tips by former Australian wicketkeepers Rodney Marsh and Ian Healy helped the Indian wicketkeeper Sameer Dighe perform well on the recently concluded tour of Zimbabwe

Trent Bridge: Lancashire 2nd XI 287-3 (GD Lloyd 148*, MJ Chilton 66) Nottinghamshire 2nd XI 147-7 (CJ Hewison 47) Lancashire 2nd XI won the match on run rate

Cricket officials Monday explained procedure through which three teams will qualify for the 2003 World Cup in South Africa after the current six-team ICC Trophy Super League being played here

Dav Whatmore National Coach The Sri Lankan squad picked for the forthcoming Coca Cola Cup provides an indication of the increasing and welcome importance attached to medium pace all rounders by the national selectors as we look towards the 2003

India's batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar suffered a foot injury during the final of the tri-nation series against the West Indies on Saturday when his right foot spiked his left foot while fielding, forcing him to withdraw from the first part of the

The Indian cricket administration is awaiting the report of its Vigilance Commissioner, K Madhavan in connection with the controversial Ahmedabad Test match in 1999, when India did not enforce the follow on against New Zealand, despite being in a

Thilan Samaraweera's impressive performance in the recently concluded Pakistan A series failed to earn him a place in the senior side, but that does not mean the selectors have forgotten him completely