ALL tickets for England's first Texaco Trophy one-day international against South Africa at Edgbaston on 25 August have been sold.
NEW ZEALAND cruised to a seven- wicket victory in the fifth match of their one-day series against Pakistan at Christchurch yesterday. New Zealand restricted Pakistan to 145 for 9 in their 50 overs. A century partnership for the third wicket by Blair Hartland and Shane Thomson saw the hosts home.
FIFTH ONE-DAY INTERNATIONAL (Christchurch): Pakistan 145 for 9 (Basit Ali 57); New Zealand 146 for 3 (B R Hartland 68no). New Zealand win by seven wickets. Pakistan win the series 3-1.
TOUR MATCH (New Plymouth, NZ; final day of three): New Zealand Academy XI 253 for 5 dec (B A Pocock 139no); India 96 for 1 (A S Jadeja 55no). No play yesterday. Match drawn.
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