Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka First Cricket Test at Colombo
BAN vs SL 1st Test: Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh by an innings and 234 runs
Jun 28, 2007
Lasith Malinga and Muttiah Muralitharan combined to destroy Bangladesh as Sri Lanka won the first Test of its three-match series by an innings and 234 runs.
First Test, Colombo (SSC) (day four): Sri Lanka 577-6 dec beat Bangladesh 89 & 254 by an innings and 234 runs
BAN vs SL 1st Test: Bangladesh stage a fight in the second innings
Jun 27, 2007
Bangladesh staged a good batting display in their second innings to reach 233-5 (82.3 overs) when bad light stopped play on Day 3 of their first Test against Sri Lanka at Colombo on Wednesday.
First Test, Colombo (SSC) (day three, stumps): Bangladesh 89 & 233-5 vs Sri Lanka 577-6 dec
BAN vs SL 1st Test: Sri Lanka reach 227 for 3 at stumps on day 1
Jun 25, 2007
Sri Lanka led by 138 in the first innings as they reached 227/3 at stumps on the opening day of the first Test against Bangladesh at SSC grounds, Colombo on Monday.
First Test, Colombo (SSC) (day one, stumps): Bangladesh 89 vs Sri Lanka 227-3
Third ODI, Asian XI (3:0): Asia XI Wins Afro Asia Cup 2007
Jun 11, 2007
Asia XI beat Africa XI by 13 runs in the third and final one-day international of the Afro-Asia cricket series here on Sunday to complete a 3-0 sweep. Mahendra Singh Dhoni was adjudged as the Man of the Match for his 139 run knock.
Asia XI 331 for 8 (50.0 overs) beat Africa XI 318 for 7 (50.0 overs) by 13 runs
Second ODI, Asian XI (1:0): Asian XI will look to clinch the Afro-Asia Cup
Jun 09, 2007
With a 1-0 lead intact, a buoyant Asian XI will be looking to clinch the three-match series on Saturday and take an unassailable 2-0 in the Afro-Asia Cup on Saturday when they meet their African counterparts in the second one-dayer at the floodlit M A Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Nasim Ashraf left for the south Indian city of Chennai to participate in Asian Cricket Council (ACC) meeting to be held Karachi on June 8-9 on the sidelines of the ongoing Afro-Asia Cup.
Africa XI lose to Asia XI despite Pollock's maiden ton
Jun 07, 2007
Shaun Pollock slammed his maiden hundred in One-Day Internationals but could not prevent Asia XI crush Africa XI by 34 runs in the opening tie of the Afro-Asia Cup three-match cricket series at the Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Wednesday.
Asia XI 317 for 9 (50.0 overs) beat Africa XI 283 all out (47.5 overs) by 34 runs
It may be short of some big names, but the first One-day International in the Afro-Asia Cup between combined continental cricket teams promises fireworks aplenty here at the Chinnaswamy Stadium on Wednesday
Asia squad : Sanath Jayasuriya, Virender Sehwag, Upul Tharanga, Mahela Jayawardene (capt), Sourav Ganguly, Mohammad Yousuf, Yuvraj Singh, Mahendra Singh Dhoni (wk), Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, Dilhara Fernando, Mashrafe Mortaza, Mohammad Rafique, Mohammad Asif.
Africa squad: AB de Villiers, Loots Bosman, Justin Kemp (capt), Johan Botha, Shaun Pollock, Mark Boucher, Boeta Dippenaar, Albie Morkel, Morne Morkel, Steve Tikolo, Thomas Odoyo, Elton Chigumbura, Vusi Sibanda, Peter Ongondo.
Sri Lankan Tilakaratne Dilshan hit an unbeaten 47 to guide Asia XI to a six-wicket victory over Africa XI in the one-off Twenty20 cricket match here yesterday.
Asia XI (110-4 in 15.5 overs) beat Africa XI (109-8 in 20 overs) by 6 wickets
Asia XI Defeat Africa XI By 60 Runs In The Womens Twenty20 International At Bangalore
Jun 06, 2007
Asia Women XI defeated Africa Women XI by 60 runs in the inaugural Twenty20 international of Afro-Asia Cup at Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore (India) on Tuesday.
Asia Women XI (105 for 9 in 20 overs) beat Africa Women XI (45 for 10 in 14.5 overs) by 60 runs
Devoid of some top stars, the second edition of Afro-Asia Cup cricket series is all set to begin here tomorrow even as weather gods pose a major threat to the battle of continents.
Bangalores matches in the Afro Asia Cup will be played on a relaid pitch and the fast bowlers can look forward to some assistance, say the Karnataka State Cricket Association.
Sachin Tendulkar on Monday made way for Sourav Ganguly while Zaheer Khan was included as the sixth Indian in the revised 14-member one-day Asia cricket team for the Afro-Asian Cup beginning in Bangalore on June 6.
Bangladesh pace spearhead Mashrafee Mortaza will replace dope-tainted Pakistani pacer Shoaib Akhtar in the Asian squad for the next months Afro-Asia Cup in India.
