Matches (15)

IPL (3)

NEP vs WI [A-Team] (1)

County DIV1 (2)

County DIV2 (3)

RHF Trophy (3)

Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe (1)

WT20 Qualifier (2)

RESULT • 52nd Match • IPL • T20 • Bengaluru

147

RCB

(13.4/20 ov, T:148) 152/6

RCB won by 4 wickets (with 38 balls remaining)

Schedule Table Report Series

RESULT • 5th Unofficial T20I • Kirtipur

WI-A

172/7

NEP

(18.5/20 ov, T:173) 173/4

Nepal won by 6 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)

Schedule Series

2005 in photos

Dec 31, 2005

January

Habibul Bashar led Bangladesh to an extraordinary series win over Zimbabwe. Bangladesh were 0-2 down in the series, but stormed back in the final three ODIs to clinch their first ever series win•Farjana K Godhuly/AFP

January

Kevin Pietersen announced himself, spectacularly, to international cricket against South Africa. Here he celebrates his maiden one-day century•Getty Images

March

Very appealing. Tino Best tries his best to lift the West Indies but South Africa were too dominant•Getty Images

March

Zimbabwe were humiliated by South Africa in the first Test at Cape Town, folding inside two days•Getty Images

April

...but Pakistan stormed back to take the next four matches; Shahid Afridi was at his bombastic and violent best•Emmanuel Dunand/AFP

<p class="news-sub">May</p>
Bangladesh arrived <a href="/england/content/series/135494.html">for their tour of England</a> hopeful of a good showing, as were their fans

May

Bangladesh arrived for their tour of England hopeful of a good showing, as were their fans•AFP

<p class="news-sub">May</p>
England's bully-boy tactics of bowling short and fast proved decisive, as Bangladesh were unable to cope with the height of England's pacemen

May

England's bully-boy tactics of bowling short and fast proved decisive, as Bangladesh were unable to cope with the height of England's pacemen•Getty Images

<p class="news-sub">May</p>
Shiv Chanderpaul hit an unbeaten 153 in their second innings to set Pakistan a daunting 573 to win. They fell short by 276 runs

May

Shiv Chanderpaul hit an unbeaten 153 in their second innings to set Pakistan a daunting 573 to win. They fell short by 276 runs•AFP

January

Andrew Strauss was named Man of the Series against South Africa, after scoring three hundreds, a fifty, over 600 runs at an average of 72.88. England won the 5-Test series 2-1•Getty Images

February

Brett Lee attempts a sensational catch, as Australia proved too strong for Pakistan in the VB series•Hamish Blair/Getty Images

March

Not even Gravy could raise a smile, as the West Indies lost the Test series, and fell 5-0 in the one-day series against South Africa•Digicel

March

Zimbabwe didn't fair much better in the second Test, and were routed by Monde Zondeki who took six wickets to give South Africa a series win•Getty Images

<p class="news-sub">May</p>
Another poor series for West Indies who were soundly beaten, at home, by South Africa. <b>Andre Nel</b> <a href="/db/ARCHIVE/2004-05/RSA_IN_WI/STATS/RSA_IN_WI_MAR-MAY2004_TEST_AVS.html" target="_blank">took 17 wickets at 17.29</a>

May

Another poor series for West Indies who were soundly beaten, at home, by South Africa. Andre Nel took 17 wickets at 17.29•Getty Images

<p class="news-sub">May</p>
But they were humbled by England, who rolled them over for <a href="/db/ARCHIVE/2005/BDESH_IN_ENG/SCORECARDS/BDESH_ENG_T1_26-30MAY2005.html">108 and 159 at Lord's</a>

May

But they were humbled by England, who rolled them over for 108 and 159 at Lord's•Getty Images

<p class="news-sub">May</p>
Abdul Razzaq celebrates the dismissal of Wavell Hinds. Pakistan <a href="/db/ARCHIVE/2005/PAK_IN_WI/">convincingly beat the West Indies</a> in the three-match one-day series

May

Abdul Razzaq celebrates the dismissal of Wavell Hinds. Pakistan convincingly beat the West Indies in the three-match one-day series•Gordon Brooks/AFP

June

Pakistan stormed back in the second Test...•Gordon Brooks/AFP

February

Michael Clarke trudges back for 38, but again Australia beat Pakistan to tie up the VB series in comfortable fashion•Hamish Blair/Getty Images

March

Jason Gillespie takes an incredible catch to bring to an end a miserable series for Stephen Fleming. Australia's series-win over New Zealand set them up for the Ashes...or so they hoped•Hamish Blair/Getty Images

April

Virender Sehwag scored a magnificent century in debilitating conditions as India took the first two ODIs against Pakistan...•Indranil Mukherjee/AFP

<p class="news-sub">May</p>
Chris Gayle celebrates his triple-century to give the home fans something to cheer on the fourth day of the 4th Test against South Africa

May

Chris Gayle celebrates his triple-century to give the home fans something to cheer on the fourth day of the 4th Test against South Africa•AFP

<p class="news-sub">May</p>
The <a href="/engvban/content/story/210498.html">second Test at The Riverside</a> was the venue for Ian Bell's maiden, and unbeaten, hundred against Bangladesh

May

The second Test at The Riverside was the venue for Ian Bell's maiden, and unbeaten, hundred against Bangladesh•Getty Images

<p class="news-sub">May</p>
But the West Indies stormed back in the first Test, with <a href="/england/content/match/209930.html">Brian Lara notching his maiden century against Pakistan</a>

May

But the West Indies stormed back in the first Test, with Brian Lara notching his maiden century against Pakistan•Gordon Brooks/Getty Images

June

...with Younis Khan reaching a wonderful hundred as Pakistan levelled the series 1-1

Next: The Ashes, a pictorial tribute

•Randy Brooks/AFP