Zimbabwe struggle in Chittagong Associated PressChittagong, January 7:Mohammad Rafique hammered a belligerent 69 and snared two key wickets on the second day of the first Test on Friday as Zimbabwe faltered in response to Bangl-adesh’s highest-ever Test total. Zimbabwe slumped to... 08 Jan, 2005
Bangladesh make strong start against Zimbabwe Associated PressChittagong, January 6:Captain Habibul Bashar missed a century but led a rejuvenated top-order on Thursday to put Bangladesh in a strong position on the first day of the first cricket Test against Zimbabwe.At stumps, Bangladesh was 280... 06 Jan, 2005
Bangladesh make strong start against Zimbabwe Associated PressChittagong, January 6:Captain Habibul Bashar missed a century but led a rejuvenated top-order on Thursday to put Bangladesh in a strong position on the first day of the first cricket Test against Zimbabwe.At stumps, Bangladesh was 280... 06 Jan, 2005
SHORT TAKES Siddhi Ganesh CupBHAKTAPUR: Sujit KC scored a hat-trick as Jagaran Youth Group of Duwakot beat Nagadesh Tole Sudhar Samiti 7-0 in the Siddhi Ganesh Cup Football Tournament, which has been organised by Siddhi Ganesh Sports Committee, here today. Pravin... 03 Jan, 2005
Flower to leave South Australia Associated PressAdelaide, July 7:Former Zimbabwean cricket captain Andy Flower said he has asked to be released from the second year of his two-year contract with state team South Australia, citing family reasons. “The past few years have been... 08 Jul, 2004
TIME OUT Rupandehi enter finalPOKHARA: Rupandehi defeated Dang by six wickets in the semi-final match of the U-15 Regional Cricket Tournament here today. Elected to bat first, Dang were bowled out for a paltry 97 runs in 27.2 overs, which Rupandehi overcame in... 03 Jun, 2004
Lanka PM meets Sen over spat with ICC Agence France PresseColombo, May 20:Sri Lanka’s prime minister on Thursday held talks with India’s top envoy here to seek support for taking legal action against cricket’s world governing body over its decision to ban Muttiah Muralitharan’s... 21 May, 2004
Umpires to be wired at Champions Trophy Agence France PresseLondon, May 18:Umpires wearing ear-pieces and no-balls being called by the third umpire are two of the innovations set to be trialled by the ICC at their Champions Trophy one-day tournament in England this September. ICC general... 18 May, 2004
Marvan, Kumar flay Zimbabweans Agence France PresseHarare, May 16:Sri Lanka captain Marvan Atapattu and his compatriot Kumar Sangakkara helped themselves to a double century apiece off the inexperienced Zimbabwe bowlers on the third day of the second Test at Queens Sports Club here... 16 May, 2004
TIME OUT Lyon virtually win titlePARIS: Lyon virtually locked up its third consecutive French title despite a 1-0 loss to Paris Saint-Germain because top rival Monaco suffered a humiliating loss at home. After Saturday’s round, the two-time champion had 76... 16 May, 2004
Zimbabwe let solid start slip Agence France PresseBulawayo, May 14:Dion Ebrahim produced a fighting contribution of 70 but his Zimbabwe side squandered a solid start for a total of 228 all out against Sri Lanka on the first day in the second Test here on Friday. Ebrahim figured in... 15 May, 2004
TIME OUT Jay Prakash Rai fetedKATHMANDU: Jay Prakash Rai, black-belt first dan was felicitated by Nepal Goju-Kai Karate-Do Association (IKGA) for his success in climbing 6273 metre high Parchamo Peak. The programme was organised by the association under the... 15 May, 2004