61.   New Zealand strolled to victory here on Tuesday in their final tour match before their first one-day cricket international.

62.   Pakistan captain Wasim Akram staunchly defended his teammates Saturday against ball-tampering allegations during the cricket tour match against Western Australia last week.

63.   Platt added that the tour matches were as important as any this season.

64.   Pakistan fast bowler Waqar Younis faces a fitness battle ahead of the opening first class match the tour of Australia starting here Saturday.

65.   Pakistan leg-spinner Danish Kaneria pressed his Test claim when he grabbed seven wickets on the penultimate day of a tour match here on Sunday.

66.   Score summary at stumps on the first day of the cricket tour match between South Africa and New South Wales at the Sydney Cricket Ground here Thursday.

67.   Scorecard at the end of the tour match between Sussex and Young Australia here on Saturday.

68.   Scorecard at the end of the tour match between Essex and West Indies on Monday.

69.   Scores at the completion of the England innings in the one-day tour match against Boland here Sunday.

70.   South Africa were made to struggle on the opening morning of their tour match against Northamptonshire here Saturday.