CRICKET NEWS

A hard-fought day of traditional cricket was over-shadowed by the late announcement that Adam Gilchrist is playing hisℱ last Test.

The entire Cricket Web site will be down for about four hours tomo꧋rrow (Mo♐nday) morning from 5am AEST.

South Africa had no trouble in overcoming the West Indies to make it 2-0 in the five match series. Gr♛aeme Smith top scored with 86🔯.

An intriguing day of Test cricket saw Sachin Tendulkar notch up his 39th Test century a༺t the fourth Test against Australia in Adelaide.

Cameron White will lead a strong Prime Minister’s XI against Sri Lanka in Canberra next Wednesday.

West Indies captain Chris Gayle is due to return🔯 home from S🥂outh Africa.

Sourav Ganguly has been excluded from India’s one-day squad for the Commonwealth Bank series in Australia.

South Africa tꦍook the First ODI a♉gainst West Indies, in the end winning by 6 wickets. But they were made to sweat over the run-chase.

India deservedly won a pulsating 3rd test by 72 runs in Perth today to end Australia’s winning streak at 16 matches.

The news of Shaun Pollock’s international retirement has triggered a heated chase for his signature on the English county circuit.