England could replace South Africa in second place in the official ICC Test Championship if they can achieve a crushing series win in the npower Test series starting in Birmingham on Thursday 24 July.
St Johns: The highest successful run chases in Test cricket after the West Indies' record 418 for seven in the second innings to beat Australia in the fourth Test at the Recreation Ground here on Tuesday: 418-7 West Indies beat Australia by 3 wickets, St John's 2002-03406-4 India beat West Indies by 6 wickets, Port of Spain 1975-76404-3 Australia beat England by 7 wickets, Headingley, 1948369-6 Australia beat Pakistan by 4 wickets, Hobart 1999-2000362-7 Australia beat West Indies by 3 wickets, Georgetown 1977-78348-5 West Indies beat New Zealand by 5 wickets, Auckland 1968-69344-1 West Indies beat England by 9 wickets, Lord's 1984342-8 Australia beat India by 2 wickets, Perth 1977-78340-5 South Africa beat Australia by 5 wickets, Durban 2001-02336-5 Australia beat South Africa by 5 wickets, Durban 1949-50Copyright AFP 2001 Extras:West Indies scripts history, downs Australia .
Dhaka: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Saturday named Khaled Mahmud as skipper of the country's national cricket team ahead of a tri-nation tournament starting next month.
London: Organisers of the Sharjah Cup said on Tuesday they were trying to move the One-day tournament from the United Arab Emirates to Sri Lanka after South Africa pulled out because of security fears.
Johannesburg: South Africa has called off its cricket tour to Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates, due to safety concerns over the US-led war in Iraq, a news report said on Monday.
Birmingham: A "tired" Nasser Hussain stepped down on Monday as England Test captain after a four-year spell in charge, saying "it was the right time to quit the post".
Bangalore: England speedster Darren Gough's decision to call it quits from Test cricket might have surprised only a few - considering the fact that he looked a pale shadow of himself in the Test matches against South Africa. I suppose, being
Dhaka: Young Mohammed Kaif led a merciless batting onslaught with an unbeaten 95 as India put up a commanding show to steamroll South Africa with a comprehensive 153- run victory in the TVS Cup triangular series here on Sunday. <img height="200"
<img height="94" alt="Hansie Cronje legacy looms larger over rookie Graeme Smith" hspace="5" src="http://thatscricket.oneindia.in/2003/odi_series/ind-bang-sa/smith.jpg" width="150" align="right" vspace="5" border="0" /> Dhaka: South Africa's new skipper Graeme Smith on Wednesday said they had to look ahead and forget the time when Hansie Cronje was
<img height="200" alt="Jacques Kallis" hspace="5" src="http://thatscricket.oneindia.in/2003/odi_series/ind-bang-sa/kallis.jpg" width="148" align="right" vspace="5" border="0" /> Durban: South African all-rounder Jacques Kallis has pulled out of the tour to Bangladesh due to an illness to a family member. Confirming Kallis' withdrawal, United Cricket Board of South
