India is on the backfoot in the second Test at Napier after slipping to 79 for 3 in reply to New Zealand’s massive first innings total of 619/9 declared. Continue reading
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Taylor, Ryder put Kiwis on top in Napier Test Day 1
New Zealand have fought back superbly in the ongoing 3-Test Series through a strong batting performance in the opening day’s play of the second Test at Napier with a total of 351 for 4. Continue reading
Chanderpaul ton sets up West Indies win in 2nd ODI
Shivnarine Chanderpaul’s century set up West Indies’ win in the 2nd ODI at the Providence Stadium in Guyana. England failed to chase a target of 265 because of a top order failure which gave them no chance. Continue reading
Harris, Steyn bowl SA to consolation win
South Africa have won the third and final Test at Newlands, Cape Town by an innings and 20 runs. However the Aussies won the 3-Test Series 2-1. Well this final match was wrapped up inside four days with the Aussies pushed on the backfoot since their dismal first innings show on Day 1. Continue reading
ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2009 – England Women defeat New Zealand Women to lift the World Cup
England Women prevailed in a low-scoring final of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2009. They defeated New Zealand Women by 4 wickets with 23 balls to spare. Continue reading
Australia faces difficult task of saving Cape Town Test
Australia finished the third day’s play of the third and final Test Match at Newlands in Cape Town at 102 for 2 (in 36 overs) in their second innings. The task ahead of them is a mountainous one having conceded a first innings lead of 442 runs! Continue reading
Harbhajan bowls India to 10-wicket win in Hamilton Test
India have finally won a Test Match in New Zealand after a long gap of 33 years. Today they bowled out the Kiwis without much struggle to set themselves a cakewalk target of 39. Continue reading
ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2009 – West Indies Women win 5th Place Pay-Off Match against Pakistan Women
West Indies Women won the 5th Place Place-Off Match against Pakistan Women at Drummoyne Oval in Sydney by 3 wickets and with 21 balls to spare. Continue reading
ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2009 – India Women win 3rd Place Pay-Off Match against Australia Women
India Women beat Australia Women by 3 wickets and with 13 balls to spare in a low-scoring affair at the Bankstown Oval in Sydney in a match that was for the 3rd place play-off. Continue reading
England win 1st ODI through D/L Method
England have won the 1st ODI at the Providence Stadium in Guyana by sheer luck, a margin of just 1 run that too by the Duckworth/Lewis Method was all that separated the two teams. Continue reading