Cricket News

Faisal Iqbal has been selected as non-playing member of the Pakistan team that will participate in next month's triangular one-day tournament in Sharjah

Former Test right-hander Wajahatullah Wasti played a match-winning knock of 64 Thursday to enable Allied Bank Limited (ABL) keep alive slender hopes of reaching the semifinals of the National One-day Cricket Championship

Dilhara Fernando, Sri Lanka's quickest pace bowler, has been withdrawn from Sri Lanka's squad for Sharjah after suffering from fresh back pains in his lower back

Aravinda de Silva, Sri Lanka's most prolific run scorer in Test cricket, has been recalled for Sri Lanka's forthcoming tour of England after proving his fitness to the national selectors

New Zealand know they have to make all the running if they are to square the National Bank Series with England when the third Test starts tomorrow in Auckland

The Sri Lanka `A' team will leave depart for Windhoek, Namibia on the 3rd of April 2002, to participate in the ICC Six Nations' Challenge Limited Overs Tournament from the 7th to the 14th of April

West Zone, scoring 496, took a decisive first-innings lead of 204 runs over South Zone in the Duleep Trophy league match at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Thursday

The decision by the Australian Cricket Board to pull out of their scheduled tour of Zimbabwe next month might have plunged the country's cricket fraternity into turmoil but the Zimbabwe Cricket Union are still hopeful that the tour will be revived

Adam Gilchrist was honoured as Western Australia's outstanding cricketer of the past year when he was named the winner of the 2001-02 Gold Cup at a gala function in Perth last night.

For the first time since 1928/29, Fitzroy Doncaster and Melbourne University will clash in the Victorian Premier Cricket Grand Final

New Zealand medium-fast bowler Daryl Tuffey can say he has been there and done that when talking about tying up a Test series but it is a different story for prospective debut Test player Andre Adams as they prepare for the final National Bank Series

There is a feeling of unease within the ranks of the Royal Barbados Police Force (RBPF) as the international cricket season approaches

East Zone's primary objective in their Duleep Trophy match against North Zone at the Feroze Shah Kotla, Delhi, is, at the end of the third day, abundantly clear

Chris Cairns hasn't been frustrated out of cricket yet by his run of injuries and said his over-riding emotion after his latest knee problems was to give it 'one more shot'

PIA, depleted by the absence of seven key players, prepare for the worst when they take on Habib Bank in the second tie of the National One-day Cricket Championship's final round here at National Stadium Thursday

Excited, pumped and nervous are all words which could describe the feeling of those Tasmanians who made the journey to Brisbane to watch the Tigers try and achieve something never done by a Tasmanian team

The Sport Relief Kwik Cricket Tournament 2002 and a Pay to Play cricket weekend are among the exciting events being organised by ECB in support of Sport Relief.

The interim committee running the affairs of the Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka (BCCSL) decided to resign on Wednesday night

Jimmy Maher has left Australian cricket selectors in a no-win situationafter another dramatic tie as they try to sort out the best team for Saturday's fourth one-day international against South Africa.

In yet another demonstration of selectorial indecision, Graeme Smith has been called up to join a South African squad that now numbers 14 for the fourth Standard Bank one-day international against Australia in Bloemfontein on Saturday