Dolphins and Eagles post narrow wins
ScorecardA seven over blitz from Dale Benkenstein and Doug Watson, after rain reducedthe game in Durban to 37 overs, was just enough for the Dolphins to earn an exciting win in a game that finished…
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SPCL3 Week4 – Island Academy director smashes WKS
Orazio Santalucia, the Island's new Cricket Academy director, produced a stunning display to send Southern Electric Premier League Division 3 title favourites Winchster KS crashed to defeat at Steephill.The Melbourne raised leg spinner turned the…
Kent beat Notts in last-ball thriller
Kent Spitfires remain in second place in the Norwich Union League Division One after defeating the Notts Outlaws by just one run at Trent Bridge. Having set the home side a victory target of 197…
Aussies warm up with easy win over Queensland
Australia have begun their warmup for the Super Challenge series against South Africa next week with a 75-run win over a Queensland XI at Allan Border Field, Brisbane, today.The Australian side, at full strength except…
Shaun Marsh dropped for Boxing Day
Joe Burns has retained his place for the Boxing Day Test, with Shaun Marsh dropped after scoring 182 in Australia's win over West Indies in Hobart. Usman Khawaja's return after a month out with a…
South Africa target revenge in dead rubber
Mohammad Ashraful: thrilling batting powered his side to the second round © AFP There is nothing riding on this match. Both teams are into the secondround and there are no carry-forward points up for grabs…
Crease occupation the key – Fleming
Spending time in the middle is the key to the conditions, says Stephen Fleming © Getty Images Stephen Fleming, who has been one of the few batsmen to succeed in theconditions prevalent at the Champions…
Northants sign David Wigley
Northamptonshire have signed David Wigley, a right-arm paceman, on a two-year deal from Worcestershire. Kepler Wessels, the coach, noticed Wigley during the season and believes he has potential.Wigley, 23, who began his career with Yorkshire,…
Pakistan in the ascendancy?
Twelve countries have assembled in England to contest the 2004 ICC Champions Trophy. Wisden Cricinfo takes a look at the teams, their prospects, and some of the names to look out for:IndiaShoaib Malik: Pakistan's most…
Good beginning but half done
After a meagre showing at the World Cup in southern Africa the Pakistan cricket team saw some sweeping changes in its line-up for their next assignment, the Cherry Blossom Sharjah Cup early this month. Eight…