Kevin Pietersen became the fifth Englishman to score a double century in Australia as England’s lead ballooned to 306 runs on the third day of the second Ashes Test at the Adelaide Oval on Sunday.
Kevin Pietersen became the fifth Englishman to score a double century in Australia as England’s lead ballooned to 306 runs on the third day of the second Ashes Test at the Adelaide Oval on Sunday.
DUBAI — Afghanistan claimed the ICC Intercontinental Cup 2009-10 final with a seven-wicket victory over Scotland at Dubai Sports City Stadium on Saturday, a press release said.
England’s Kevin Pietersen is a past master at batting in top gear but it was learning to shift down that helped him end a long lean spell with a double century in the second Ashes Test.
DUBAI - Namibia made an impressive first innings total of 320 which the UAE batsmen valiantly attempted to chase down in the ICC Intercontinental Shield 2009-10 final at the ICC Global Cricket Academy Oval.
Alastair Cook continued to dominate Australia�s bowlers with an unbeaten 136 to help drive England to a first-innings lead of 72 with eight wickets in hand after the second day of the second Test.
KANDY - The persistent rain which has dogged the third and final test continued to thwart Sri Lanka’s attempts to bowl West Indies out in their first innings on Saturday as the match drifted towards a tame draw.
Cook’s 438 runs in three innings has made him the dominant player of the Ashes series so far, making it hard to believe that 14 weeks ago he was fighting for his place in the team.
Captain Gautam Gambhir hit a quick century to help India complete a nine-wicket series-clinching victory over New Zealand in the third one-day international on Saturday.
DUBAI - Namibia’s Kola Burger claimed 7-38 and helped dismiss UAE for just 79 runs on the opening day of the ICC Intercontinental Shield 2009-10 final at the ICC Global Cricket Academy on Thursday. Captain Craig Williams led from the front with the side’s batting, scoring a century and leaving the side 267-3 at the close.
DUBAI - The third day of the 12th Skyline Inter-University Cricket Tournament – 2010 in Ajman Cricket Grounds saw excellent cricket from AUS and Emirates Aviation College as they defeated Szabist University and UOWD with clear dominance.