Cricket News

Tripura's resistance on the final morning of their match against Bengal in Calcutta on Thursday was completely passive

Nov.25: The "Old Blues" defeated the "Young Blues" by five wickets in a limited-over trial match at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday

Johannesburg - It was not the best weather for a batting picnic: there was even a hint of high drama about the toss which Hansie Cronje won

Wallasey Cricket Club of the Liverpool Competition, winners of the Quinn Foden Cheshire Cup in 1998, again reached the final this season

Una: The four day North Zone Ranji Trophy match between Himachal Pradesh and Services ended in a draw here yesterday as the hosts failed to achieve a victory target of 257 runs set by Services

Hobart, Nov 22: Cricket is the most perverse of games predicted at peril

Hobart, Nov 21: The outcome of this Test, which has had innumerable twists and turns may well hinge on the unpredictable Tasmanian weather

Jaipur: Saket Bhatia (72 not out) and Sanjeev Sharma (54) helped Rajasthan to the first innings lead against Madhya Pradesh on Day 3 of this Central Zone Ranji Trophy league match at the KL Saini ground here yesterday

Delhi: A century by Sanjay Bangar and 99 by Abhay Sharma kept Railways in the hunt on Day 3 of their Central Zone Ranji Trophy league match against Uttar Pradesh at the Karnail Singh stadium here yesterday

Gurgaon: Punjab batted themselves into a position of strength despite the failure of their run machine Pankaj Dharmani on Day 2 of their North Zone Ranji Trophy league match against Haryana at the Nehru Stadium here yesterday

Delhi: On a day in which 387 runs were scored on the flat Kotla pitch, Delhi took firm control of the North Zone Ranji Trophy league match against Jammu & Kashmir here yesterday

Una: The North Zone Ranji Trophy league match between Services and Himachal Pradesh at Una was evenly poised at the end of Day 2 at the Indira Gandhi stadium here yesterday

On perhaps the most perfect day for cricket of the four for this "Test", India "A" batted slowly, but surely and soundly, to ensure that they did not go one down in this two "Test" series

Una: Valuable half centuries by H Bhaskar (51) and skipper Sanjay Verma (68) enabled Services to score 229 for six from 89.2 overs at stumps on the first day of their North Zone Ranji Trophy league match against Himachal Pradesh at the Indira Gandhi

Gurgaon: Opening batsman Jitender Singh, with a fine 102, propped up Haryana on the opening day of their North Zone Ranji Trophy match against Punjab at the Nehru stadium here yesterday

New Delhi: Delhi were in a position of considerable strength at stumps on the first day of their North Zone Ranji Trophy league match against Jammu & Kashmir at the Ferozshah Kotla grounds here yesterday

At the close of the third day of this very even four day game, the West Indies "A" team might just have a slight upper hand in this game, but India "A"'s batsmen are proving to be very resolute indeed

Centurion: While a pall of gloom hung over the England dressing room last night, and most of it they would have to admit is self-induced, Clive Eksteen finally managed to take Mike Atherton's wicket

Hobart, Nov 20: It was a day for batting to flourish and the Bellerive pitch facilitated that enough for Pakistan to put themselves in command of this Test

Jaipur: Rain and bad light curtailed play on the opening day of the Central Zone Ranji Trophy match between Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan here yesterday