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Nissanka fires but Test on knife-edge

Prabath Nissanka led a Sri Lanka fightback with the ball on the second day of this decisive second Test, exploiting a juicy Sabina Park pitch to claim his first Test five-for, as West Indies were skittled out for 191

28-Jun-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Wisden Cricinfo staff

Worcestershire secure a first innings lead at Cardiff

On a day of fluctuating fortunes, a contrasting series of half-century partnerships and fifties from two lower order batsmen, saw Worcestershire gain a 45 run lead at the end of the second day of their Championship match with Glamorgan at Cardiff

28-Jun-2003•Andrew Hignell

Mischief personified

1970 One of Pakistan's finest legspinners is born

28-Jun-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

PCB allows Shoaib to miss Test series against Bangladesh

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has allowed Shoaib Akhtar to miss Pakistan's three-Test home series against Bangladesh, enabling him to play with Durham till the end of the season

28-Jun-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Poor ticket sales threaten Headingley's future

Headingley's future as an international venue has been the subject of much discussion in recent years, with a combination crowd behaviour and poor ticket sales raising questions as to whether Leeds deserves to be retained as a major venue

28-Jun-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Indians in county cricket, 2003

In the 70s it was not unusual to find four Indians playing county cricket, but since then, to find even one one has been an event

28-Jun-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

'They couldn't break his will'

1939 An unlucky charm is born

27-Jun-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Lara takes top spot in PwC ratings

Brian Lara's amazing run-spree - 742 runs in his last five Tests - has ensured that he has overtaken Matthew Hayden as the best batsman in the world, according to the Pricewaterhouse Cooper's Test ratings

27-Jun-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Maher return boosts Glamorgan

Jimmy Maher is returning to Glamorgan in an attempt to bolster the side following the news that Steve James will miss the rest of the season

27-Jun-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Richards defends inclusion of Edwards

Viv Richards, chairman of the West Indian selectors, has defended the inclusion of inexperienced Bajan fast bowler Fidel Edwards in the squad for the second Test against Sri Lanka in Jamaica

27-Jun-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

Hodge considers legal action over Cork's 'cheat' accusation

Brad Hodge is considering taking legal action after being called a "cheat" by Dominic Cork in the aftermath of Derbyshire's defeat by Leicestershire in the Twenty20 Cup on Tuesday

27-Jun-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

King appointed as India's new fitness trainer

South African Gregory Allen King has been appointed as India's new fitness trainer

27-Jun-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Das hundred puts India A in control against Durham

India A ended the first day of their four-day match against Durham at Chester-le-Street on 275 for 3, thanks to a century from Shiv Sunder Das and some substandard bowling from Durham's depleted attack

27-Jun-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

Hampshire in acendancy against Gloucestershire despite the rain.

Despite losing 28 overs to rain on the first day of their Frizzell County Championship match against Gloucestershire at The Rose Bowl, Hampshire made up for lost time by dismissing their visitors for 185.

27-Jun-2003•Vic Isaacs

`Buy One, Get One Free` Ticket Offer

Glamorgan CCC are pleased to announce a special `Buy One, Get One Free` ticket offer for forthcoming one-day matches at Sophia Gardens

27-Jun-2003•Glamorgan CCC

Jamaica to celebrate 75 years of West Indies Test cricket

Families of the first Jamaican West Indian Test cricketers will be guests of honour at celebrations of 75 years of West Indian Test cricket tomorrow in Jamaica

27-Jun-2003•Lynn McConnell

Maher rejoins Glamorgan

Glamorgan Cricket have announced today that Australian opening batsman Jimmy Maher will join them for the remainder of the 2003 season

27-Jun-2003•Glamorgan CCC

Fletcher pours cold water on Thorpe return

The door on Graham Thorpe's international career has not been slammed shut, but yesterday's comments from Duncan Fletcher made it clear that his return to England colours is not the certainty many assumed it would be

27-Jun-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Hundreds from Solanki and Trescothick sink South Africa

Man of the Match Vikram Solanki is congratulated by Marcus Trescothick on reaching his maiden England hundred England wobbled in the final furlong, but superb hundreds from Marcus Trescothick and Vikram Solanki - his first in England colours

27-Jun-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Martin Williamson

Controversial Oval development given green light

Surrey have been given permission to build a new £21 million stand at the Vauxhall End at The Oval, despite determined opposition from local residents

27-Jun-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

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