Close Sri Lanka 211 and 301 for 7 (Jayasuriya 131) need 51 more runs to beat Australia 120 and 442 (Gilchrist 144, Martyn 161, Muralitharan 5-173)ScorecardSanath Jayasuriya bludgeoned his way to a run-a-ball 131 that…
Otago beat an insipid Northern Districts by 79 runs in round four of the State Shield at Smallbone Park in Rotorua today to go top of the table.They collected a deserved bonus point for a…
Kent maintained their position as joint leaders of the First Division Norwich Union League with an exciting two-wicket win over Surrey. Their captain Matthew Fleming, in a ninth wicket stand of 33, saw them home…
ScorecardEmma Sampson's five-wicket haul put Australia on track for a tight success that sent the Rose Bowl to a deciding fifth game in Lincoln on Sunday. New Zealand slipped six runs short of Australia's 211…
Fans will line the streets from the airport to Independence Square © AFP Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has arranged a grand welcome ceremony for the Sri Lankan team on their arrival from the Caribbean after…
Marcus Trescothick: returning to the shires © Getty Images Marcus Trescothick will be available to play for Somerset throughout the first weeks of the season, as he seeks to put his winter problems behind him…
Ireland have named a 14-man squad for the ICC Trophy tournament. The squad will be led by Jason Molins. Ireland begin their campaign with a match against Bermuda in Stormont on July 1, before playing…
"Oops, here comes the surgeon"© Getty ImagesNathan Astle is due to have keyhole surgery on his right knee on Thursday, February 12, to remove a damaged cartilage. He is then expected to be in rehabilitation,…
Somerset batsman Piran Holloway who is spending the winter out in Perth in Western Australia with grade side Scarborough has set his sights on becoming a first team regular in 2003.Last season the left hander…
If anthropologists in future generations study cricket for a clue to man's lifestyle as revealed by his pleasures, they might reconstruct the record of the Shell Trophy match between Wellington and Central Districts at McLean…