Colombo:Opener Herschelle Gibbs top-scored with a battling 92 to steer South Africa into a strong position against Sri Lanka on the third day of the second test today.
More imagesColombo:Muttiah Muralitharan has demolished South Africa's middle order with a four-wicket haul as Sri Lanka fought back strongly in the second Test after a rousing third day's play.
Guwahati:Cricket fans turned violent after the fifth One-day international between India and England was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to bad weather here.
Wellington:Stephen Fleming led New Zealand to an emphatic 10-wicket victory over the West Indies on the fourth day of the second cricket Test, to wrap up the series 2-0 with a game to spare here.
Before I harp upon India's poor record in the finals, let me state they we have a similar image of not doing well in crunch games in foreign conditions.
Paarl (South Africa): Pakistan's Wasim Akram on Tuesday became the first player in history to take 500 wickets in One-day cricket when he bowled the Netherlands' Nick Statham in the World Cup match.
Paarl (South Africa): Pakistan's Wasim Akram became the first bowler to take 500 One- day wickets when he bowled the Netherlands' Nick Statham in the World Cup Group 'A' game at Boland Park on Tuesday.
Paarl (South Africa): Pakistan's Wasim Akram became the first bowler to take 500 One- day wickets when he bowled the Netherlands' Nick Statham in the World Cup Group 'A' game at Boland Park on Tuesday.
Hamilton: Put in to bat, India was bowled out for 122 in 44. 5 overs in the seventh and final One-day International against New Zealand on Tuesday.
Nairobi: Torrential rain washed out the third One-day cricket match and prevented Namibia from staging another remarkable run against Kenya on Wednesday.
