Academy players to be surrounded by history
New Zealand Cricket doesn't have an official hall of fame but chances are that its pavilion at the Bert Sutcliffe Oval is heading that way.The Oval and the pavilion, built in time for the staging…
Tour decision leaves captain 'gutted'
"Gutted" was how New Zealand women's cricket captain Emily Drumm described her feeling after hearing yesterday the tour of India has been called off.The captain of the world champion CLEAR White Ferns side at last…
Shoaib to play for Mosman amid uncertain future
Chucker or not, Shoaib Akhtar is likely to be thrown into a Sydney grade cricket match for Mosman at Allan Border Oval next weekend.Shoaib, 26, has agreed to terms with Australian paceman Brett Lee's club…
Wicket only winner as Victoria bats to draw
Victoria and Tasmania remain the only winless teams in the Pura Cup after their match in Hobart meandered to a draw today.Victoria, led by opener Matthew Elliott's unbeaten 135, produced a vastly improved batting performance…
Beleaguered South Africans send for Boje
In a move that smacks ominously of desperation, left-arm spinner Nicky Boje is to fly to Australia on Monday at the request of the South African selectors "to give them an extra option as a…
Waugh, Fleming and officials condemn crowd
Rival captains Steve Waugh and Stephen Fleming and leading officials condemned crowd misbehaviour at tonight's opening triangular series one-day cricket match at the MCG.More than 200 spectators were evicted from the ground and play was…
Struggle for Punjab
Despite a third wicket century stand between skipper Aamir Bashir and Hasnain Abbas Rest of Punjab were struggling at 229 for seven on the second day of the Quaid Trophy match against defending champions Lahore…
Pacer Sajid sends champions reeling
A seven-wicket burst by pacer Sajid Shah and fine batting by Bilal Marwat and Mohammad Fayyaz helped minnows Rest of NWFP gain an unexpected first innings lead of 105 runs against the defending champions Lahore…
Mashonaland A dominate the second day in Harare
Mashonaland A dominated the second day's play of their match against CFXAcademy at Country Club, despite the failure of their lower-order batting inthe morning. At the close the Academy were four runs short of avoiding…
HBL forced to field depleted side
Habib Bank Limited (HBL) are forced to field a considerably weakened playing XI when they meet National Bank on Wednesday in what should have been the pick of the matches in the last 16 round…