Hobart: Opener Sanath Jayasuriya was hit in the jaw as Sri Lanka slumped to a disappointing defeat here Saturday in their final warm-up match before the triangular series against India and Australia. The Sri Lankans beat the Prime Minister's XI comfortably
Sydney: Opening batsman Phil Jaques has given the Australian cricket team another fitness concern ahead of next month's Test series against the touring Indians.
Sydney:Sydney: Australia opener Matthew Hayden will be fit for the Ashes series starting next month despite breaking a finger.
Sydney:Victoria won its Sheffield Shield match against Tasmania to become only the fifth team in domestic first-class cricket history to win a match after being forced to follow on.
Adelaide:One-day international Andrew Symonds hit 163 to help Queensland recover in their Sheffield Shield cricket match against South Australia at Adelaide Oval.
Sydney:Matthew Hayden said today that England coach Duncan Fletcher had waited until Ricky Ponting was on the other side of the world before firing his salvo at the Australia captain.
Brisbane:Queensland were denied victory in their Sheffield Shield match against Tasmania after rain forced play to be abandoned.
Brisbane:Queensland were poised to claim outright points against Tasmania at stumps in day three of the opening Sheffield Shield match of the Australian cricket season.
Brisbane:A century from Queensland skipper Jimmy Maher put his side in a dominant position against Tasmania in the opening Sheffield Shield match of the Australian cricket season.
Barbados :Plans are being put in place for a six-day camp in Barbados for the West Indies cricket team that will visit Australia later this year.