Cricket News

After a delayed start due to overnight rain play finally got under way at 11.30 am, in the Group 'C' Under 19 World Cup game between Pakistan and Kenya played at one of the most beautiful cricket grounds in the world, Radella Cricket Ground

New Zealand started their World Cup campaign with a resounding victory against the Dutch in Matara on Wednesday

MV Sane put Maharashtra on course for a big lead on the third day of their West Zone Ranji Trophy league match against Gujarat at the Sardar Vallabhai Patel stadium in Ahmedabad on Wednesday

The in form opening batsman Cecil Williams, with an unbeaten 159, was chiefly instrumental in Baroda making a fitting reply to Saurashtra's first innings total of 437 in their West Zone Ranji Trophy league match

Orissa's top order clicked on the opening day of their East Zone Ranji Trophy league match against Tripura at the Samanta Chandrasekhar college ground in Puri on Wednesday

Bihar recovered after a poor start to make 258 on the opening day of their East Zone Ranji Trophy league match against Assam at the Keenan stadium in Jamshedpur on Wednesday

Colombo - The youth team brought a welcome shaft of light into the general gloom presently enveloping West Indies cricket with an emphatic victory in their opening match of the third Under-19 World Cup in Sri Lanka yesterday

Christchurch - The West Indian cricketers made a gallant attempt to win the last match of their tour of New Zealand before 15 000 spectators at Jade Stadium on Tuesday (Monday night Caribbean time)

Karachi, Jan 12: Pakistan sent an early warning to the Youth World Cup contenders when they routed Kenya for 66 to win their Group C opener by eight wickets at the Dimbula Cricket Club ground, Radella, in Colombo on Wednesday

Sri Lanka recovered from a shaky beginning to register their second win from Group 'D' in the under 19 World Cup, beating Namibia by seven wickets at the Saravanamuttu Stadium on Thursday

With the top and middle order performing their tasks commendably, Uttar Pradesh were able to score 240 for six off 90 overs on the opening day of their three day Vijay Merchant (under-16) Trophy tournament final against Mumbai at the Medical college

In Colombo today we caught a glimpse of the West Indies future - it was fast and hostile

Having won the toss, the South African captain TL Tsolekile decided to have a bat in South Africa's first match of the Youth World Cup

The West Indian fast bowler, Jermaine Lawson, claimed the first hat trick in the history of the U19 World Cup in his teams win over Zimbabwe

The emotion and drama of the first two matches of this Carlton and United Series had provided spectators and commentators alike with plenty about which to eulogise

The Indian coach, Roger Binny, was satisfied on Wednesday night after a thoroughly professional and disciplined all-round performance by his young Indian side

A splendid 158 by PJ Bhatt saw Saurashtra run up a total of 437 on the second day of their West Zone Ranji Trophy league match against Baroda at the Municipal stadium in Rajkot on Tuesday

England began the defense of their 1998 World Cup title with a resounding eight-wicket victory against a disappointing Americas side

Skipper Abhijit Kale scored his second successive double century as Maharashtra hit up 501 for seven declared on the second day of their West Zone Ranji Trophy league match against Gujarat at the Sardar Patel stadium in Ahmedabad on Tuesday

Orissa cruised to an eight wicket victory over Tripura in their East Zone Ranji Trophy one day league match at the Samanta Chandrasekhar college ground, Puri on Tuesday