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Graeme Smith and Andrew Puttick were honoured by WP Cricket on Wednesday evening at Newlands

Merv Dillon against VVS Laxman - India first innings at Jamaica © CricInfo For a bowler groomed to be the spearhead of the West Indian pace attack, Merv Dillon went an unusually long time without a fivewicket haul

After losing the services of three former international players between them during the past week, Western Australia and Victoria appear to be facing a fight to retain several more of their best cricketers.

Firstly Brad congratulations in receiving your ACB contract

St Cross Symondians, edged into third place last season, are favourites to top Southern Electric Premier League Division 3 this summer

Somerset will be strengthened by the inclusion of Andy Caddick and Marcus Trescothick, and the return to full fitness of Steffan Jones to face table topping Surrey at The Oval tomorrow

Sri Lanka's cricketers put a controversial team selection behind them to smash the Glamorgan bowling to the tune of 337 for seven on the opening day of their four-day tour at Sophia Gardens here today.

It's a woefully regretting fact that most Bangladeshis don't have the ability to buy cricket kits, despite their maddening eagerness towards the game

Former Sussex and Middlesex opening batsman Toby Radford wasn't aware that he'd been walking under too many ladders or driven over a black cat or two in the past 12 months - but he reckons he's surely done something to upset someone

Alex Wharf took revenge after he was dispatched for 17 runs off his first five balls by Sanath Jayasuriya

He stands elegantly in the lounge of the MCC Club in Kingston where, once upon a time, his mother worked as a cook to earn her living

Twenty-six years ago, India and West Indies went into the fourth and final Test at Kingston, Jamaica with the series tied 1-1

From Bourda to Sabina

Sussex captain Chris Adams suffered a fall while preparing for the Benson and Hedges Cup quarter-final against Warwickshire at Hove

Somerset will be heartened by the news that they will have the services of their two England contract players Andy Caddick and Marcus Trescothick for the championship match against Surrey that starts at The Oval on Friday

Play was abandoned for the day without a ball being bowled in the Somerset Second XI game that was due to start at North Perrott CC today

The Western Australian Cricket Association (WACA) is pleased to announce that Western Power will renew its partnership with WA Cricket next season, as the major sponsor of the Western Warriors and of the Western Power regional junior cricket program

South Australia and Western Australia are the early favourites to secure the services of Victorian seam bowler Damien Fleming.

The Pakistan Cricket Board said Tuesday that scrutiny of clubs in Islamabad was done as per rules and that the May 2 elections of the Islamabad Cricket Association were held as directed by the Lahore High Court

West Indies' fast bowling great Michael Holding is urging Caribbean cricket fans not to be too critical of gifted young Guyanese batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan who has constantly failed to convert several fifties into a maiden Test century