http://cricnews.net The latest cricket news from all around the world! Mon, 22 Jan 2007 13:55:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en After a splendid bowling performance in the first innings, Pakistan put up a fighting performance with the bat to make the 2nd test theirs. A comprehensive victory powered by seamer Mohammad Asif, Rawalpindi Express Shoaib Akthar, Captain Inzamam-Ul-Haq, Wicket-keeper batsman Kamran Akmal and the experienced Younis Khan have given Pakistan ... http://cricnews.net/2007/01/22/akmal-and-younis-take-pakistan-home/ India finally clinched a victory, though not by much of a distance. The Indians beat West Indies by 14 runs in the high-scoring match at Nagpur on 21st Jan in the tour of West Indies in India. Much to the delight of the Indian fans, all the batsmen who came ... http://cricnews.net/2007/01/21/victory-at-last-for-the-indians/ After a humiliating defeat vs. South Africa in South Africa, India have made a severe change in their batting line-up. All-time opener Sachin Tendulkar is said to be batting in the middle order in the upcoming series against West Indies in West Indies. The opening pair would be of Virender ... http://cricnews.net/2007/01/20/sachin-tendulkar-to-bat-in-middle-order/ In the third and final match in the test series between India and South Africa, the Indians got off to a flying start led by Wasim Jaffer and the newcomer, Dinesh Karthick. The duo put on a 153 run partnership to give India a dream start at the 1st day ... http://cricnews.net/2007/01/02/india-off-to-a-solid-start/ CricNews.net wishes all its visitors a very happy and prosperous new year! http://cricnews.net/2007/01/01/happy-new-year/ Australian top order batsman Justin Langer made a decision of joining the Aussie retirement list which also includes legends like Glenn McGrath, Shane Warne and Damien Martyn. Langer is set to retire from test cricket after the last Ashes test at Sydney. Langer's retirement will bring an end to one ... http://cricnews.net/2007/01/01/justin-langer-joins-the-retirement-list/ South Africa clinched a victory powered by Makhaya Ntini over India in the 2nd test at Kingsmead, Durban on day 5. Ntini picked up the 5 key batsmen of India in the 2nd innings to give South Africa an edge of victory. Ntini blew up the Indian top order as ... http://cricnews.net/2006/12/30/south-africa-defeat-india-in-the-2nd-test/ After making a solid 328 runs in the first innings and bowling India out for just 240, South Africa have managed to put on another 265 runs just when it mattered the most to give them a solid lead of 353 runs. India are already 2 wickets down for only ... http://cricnews.net/2006/12/30/south-africa-set-to-win/ The England team failed yet again at the last and final test of the Ashes series against Australia. They were bowled out for only 159 runs in the first innings while the Aussies went on to make a massive 419 spearheaded by Matthew Hayden and Andrew Symonds. The second innings ... http://cricnews.net/2006/12/27/humiliated-yet-again/ Soon to retire, Aussie spin king Shane Warne picked up his 700th wicket at Melbourne, Australia against England. He was at a magical 699 wickets at Perth in the previous test against England. Every time Warne swung his arm to bowl to the English batsmen, the crowd went crazy for ... http://cricnews.net/2006/12/26/700-wickets-for-shane-warne/