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Sri Lankans take the chance to fill their boots

Sri Lanka took every opportunity to give their batsmen time in the middle on the second day of the tour match against Sussex at a chilly Hove, piling up 521 for 5

18-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

Gillespie holds up Lancashire

A round-up from the latest County Championship matches

18-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

Johnston's six shreds sorry Namibia

Trent Johnston destroyed Namibia's line-up with a six-wicket haul in just his tenth first-class match

18-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

Zimbabwe board steps in to scrap old provinces

The interim executive of Zimbabwe Cricket has announced that it has dissolved the existing five provinces and replaced them with ten new boards

18-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

Dravid ton sets up Indian win

Rahul Dravid's well-paced century built the platform from which the Indian middle order completed the victory in the final over of the first ODI at Sabina Park

18-May-2006•The Bulletin by S Rajesh

Tendulkar shows tangible improvement

The possibility that Sachin Tendulkar will join the Indian Test squad for the West Indies series has increased after a promising third day of training

18-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

Shoaib included in preliminary squad

Shoaib Akhtar was included in Pakistan's 21-man preliminary squad for the tour of England starting July

18-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

Richards surprised by Lara's appointment

Former West Indian captain Viv Richards expressed surprise at the appointment of Brian Lara as West Indian captain for the third time, suggesting that the decision may not be a popular one within the team.

18-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

BCCI wants Sri Lanka tri-series brought forward

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is keen on playing the tri-series in Sri Lanka between August 15 and 30 instead of September

18-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

Harmison defends Flintoff captaincy

Steve Harmison has come to the defence of good friend Andrew Flintoff, whose captaincy came under criticism following the drawn first Test against Sri Lanka at Lord's.

18-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

Windies to decide on venues for Champions Trophy

The West Indies Cricket Board must now decide which three regional territories will stage the Champions Trophy

18-May-2006•Ezra Stuart

Langer waits for full health clearance

Justin Langer is not the only one being tested after he was concussed while batting in his 100th Test against South Africa last month

17-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

Minors steers Bermuda to victory

A gutsy unbeaten 46 from wicketkeeper Dean Minors guided Bermuda to a three-wicket victory over Canada in a game they appeared to have thrown away at Queen's Park Oval in Trinidad

17-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

Baseball at Lord's

A brief history of baseball at Lord's

17-May-2006

'It's important to keep our momentum going' - Lara

Brian Lara made it clear that the 5-0 verdict against Zimbabwe could hardly be used as an index to measure West Indies' competitiveness. The real battle was just about to begin

17-May-2006•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan in Kingston

Floodlit North-East

The Pyjama Game came to the County Ground, Jesmond, Newcastle, in September, when the NatWest Trophy winners, Somerset, met a Northumberland Invitation XI in the North-East's first floodlit fixture

17-May-2006•Chris Dixon

Lara remains the talisman

It's quite intriguing that despite having played 15 one-dayers in the West Indies, India are yet to play a game at Sabina Park

17-May-2006•The Preview by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan in Kingston

Rain dampens Surrey's fire

Rain and bad light were the only things that could stop Surrey's openers today. Scott Newman and Jon Batty had coursed to 126 without loss

17-May-2006•Jenny Thompson at The Oval

Penney bemused by England drops

Sri Lanka's assistant coach, Trevor Penney, believes a lapse of concentration was to blame for the spate of dropped catches that cost England victory in the first Test at Lord's

17-May-2006•Andrew Miller

Jayasuriya omitted for Sussex clash

Sanath Jayasuriya has been overlooked for Sri Lanka's four-day warm-up game against Sussex at Hove

17-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

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