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Triple the attendance for Twenty20 Cup

Crowds for the Twenty20 Cup group matches have been nearly three times higher than for the equivalent games in the old Benson & Hedges Cup, the competition that was scrapped to make way for the new tournament

19-Jun-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

Speed slams Wisden

Malcolm Speed, the chief executive of the International Cricket Council (ICC), criticised the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack during the course of a hard-hitting speech at today's ICC Cricket Business Forum at Lord's

19-Jun-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

Carlisle suffers unlucky break

Zimbabwe were dealt a major blow with the news that Stuart Carlisle has been ruled out of the whole of the NatWest Series

19-Jun-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

ICC hopes for resumption of cricketing ties between all nations

Resumption of normal cricketing relations between all members of the International Cricket Council (ICC) has to be the governing body's aim, according to Malcolm Gray, the retiring ICC president

19-Jun-2003•Lynn McConnell

ICC a much bigger player on monetary front

Cricket has joined a much more lucrative club as a result of its financial arrangements with the Global Cricket Corporation (GCC)

19-Jun-2003•Lynn McConnell

Match-fixing attempts for World Cup thwarted - Condon

Cricket's two big events, the World Cup in South Africa and the ICC Champions Trophy in Sri Lanka, made the past 12 months the most challenging for the Anti Corruption Unit (ACU) since 2000

19-Jun-2003•Lynn McConnell

Anyone for lunch at the House of Commons?

Somerset's young ECB Academy cricketer's have been praised by chief executive Peter Anderson for their enterprise and hard work

19-Jun-2003•SOMERSET

Knight shines as Warwickshire go top

A pair of Australians have already come blisteringly close to the first century in the Twenty20 Cup, and last night it was Nick Knight's turn to come, see and all but conquer, as Warwickshire made it two wins out of two in the Midlands/West/Wales

19-Jun-2003•Andrew Miller

India and Pakistan to clash in Champions Trophy

A bilateral series between Indian and Pakistan seems unlikely, but another high-pressure one-day match between the two sides looms as both have been drawn in the same group for the Champions Trophy tournament, to be held in England between September

19-Jun-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

England look for NatWest equaliser at The Oval

Plans have been announced to enhance security at The Oval ahead of Friday's second one-day international between England and Pakistan in order to prevent a repeat of the scenes at Old Trafford, where hundreds of spectators stormed onto the outfield

19-Jun-2003•Ralph Dellor

Pitches drop in on Darwin

Preparations for Bangladesh's maiden Test tour of Australia are fully underway

19-Jun-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

Lancashire to launch inquiry into pitch invasion

Lancashire are to hold a private inquiry following the pitch invasion that marred Pakistan's thrilling two-wicket victory over England at Old Trafford on Tuesday night

19-Jun-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

Trojans without key duo for visit of Alton

Trojans are without key duo Jamie Donaldson and Mario Mohamed for tomorrow's top of the table Southern Electric Premier League, Division 3 clash against Alton at the Jubilee Sports Ground, 1pm.

19-Jun-2003•Mike Vimpany (Daily Echo)

'Twice the action, half the time' - and three times the attendance!

Crowds for the Twenty20 Cup group matches are currently running nearly three times higher than for the equivalent games in the old Benson & Hedges Cup

19-Jun-2003•ECB Media Release

Hampshire Hawks lose in the gloom at the Rose Bowl

Hampshire Hawks lost out by a narrow margin to the Essex Eagles in the Twenty20 competition, as gloom descended over the Rose Bowl.

18-Jun-2003•Vic Isaacs

India-Pakistan cricket to resume at junior levels

Junior cricketers from India and Pakistan are likely to be at the forefront of a thawing in the relationship between the two countries as early as February

18-Jun-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

Surrey steps up security

Surrey have announced plans to beef up security at The Oval ahead of Friday's second one-day international between England and Pakistan, to prevent a repeat of the scenes at Old Trafford where spectators surged onto the outfield

18-Jun-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

South Africa dust off the cobwebs in Dublin

Graeme Smith on his way to a half-century in the tour opener In the tranquil setting of Castle Avenue, Dublin, South Africa got their tour underway with an uncomplicated workout against an Irish side who inflicted a ten-wicket mauling on

18-Jun-2003•Rudolph Button in Dublin

Advertising slump leads to series blackout

Sri Lanka's cricket followers face a television and radio blackout for the Test series in the Caribbean after all three major domestic broadcasters turned down opportunities to bid for the rights to the games

18-Jun-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

NZC threatens to sue ICC over withheld payments

New Zealand Cricket (NZC) is threatening to sue the International Cricket Council (ICC) over its decision to withhold US$2.5 million in World Cup payments because of the NZC's forfeiture of its game in Kenya

18-Jun-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

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