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Mahela Jayawardene: Pitch conditions necessitate a change in approach

The first three matches of the Coca-Cola Cup have been won by the side batting first and this has attracted plenty of discussion

24-Jul-2001•Mahela Jayawardene

Sri Lankan board assures team safety after security threat

The Sri Lankan cricket board confirmed this morning that the Coca Cola Cup would not be disrupted by the pre-dawn attack on an Air Force Base by the Tamil Tigers

24-Jul-2001•Charlie Austin

NZ put security concerns aside as they take on Lanka

Cricket was pushed into the background by security fears for the second time in a week today by the news that Tamil Tiger cadres had launched a pre-dawn attack on an Air Force base located just 30 km north of Colombo

24-Jul-2001•Charlie Austin

Confident New Zealand look to booking berth in final

The New Zealanders are back in the nets preparing for their first match of the second round of the Coca Cola Cup against Sri Lanka at the Premadasa Stadium which will be played on Wednesday

24-Jul-2001•Rex Clementine

Rollins set for return to New Zealand

Mighty English batsman Adrian Rollins will return to captain Taranaki in New Zealand next season

23-Jul-2001•Matthew Appleby

Indian win was vital if we are to win Sri Lankan tournament

We are one and one after the first two games but I know everyone in the team would have thought we are very unlucky not to be unbeaten at this stage of the Coca-Cola Cup

21-Jul-2001•Daniel Vettori

Constructors deny plan to disrupt Dambulla games

Sierra Constructors, the building company responsible for the development of the Dambulla International Cricket Stadium, have told the Sri Lankan Minister of Sports that they had no intention to disrupt the three games played at Dambulla next week

21-Jul-2001•Rex Clementine

Ganguly blames the wicket for defeat

Indian skipper, Saurav Ganguly, blamed the wicket for his team's poor performance after they suffered a crushing 84-run defeat at the hands of New Zealand in the second match of the Coca Cola Cup at R

21-Jul-2001•Rex Clementine

NZC monitoring Sri Lankan situation, again

Given New Zealand's history during unrest in Sri Lanka, it is little wonder that yesterday's anti-Government demonstrations have raised concerns here

20-Jul-2001•Lynn McConnell

Mobile phones banned for players at tri-series

The International Cricket Council ban on players using mobile phones is being "strictly" enforced during the ongoing one-day tri-series involving India, New Zealand and Sri Lanka here, sources say

20-Jul-2001

Astle's ton inspires New Zealand to crushing 84-run win over India

New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming reasoned after his team's 16-run defeat by Sri Lanka that, though the Black Caps' performance was unacceptable, they had at least drawn a line in the sand

20-Jul-2001•Charlie Austin

Manager reassures NZC of team's safety in Sri Lanka

New Zealand team manager Jeff Crowe has given the all clear for his team's safety in Sri Lanka after a team practice was cut short due to anti-Government rioting in Colombo yesterday.

20-Jul-2001•Lynn McConnell

It's between Khurasiya and Yuvraj for Ganguly's opening partner

Trouble on the streets..

19-Jul-2001•Charlie Austin

Indian coach prepares to climb Everest

Caked in white zinc, his eyes covered by shades, and his skin crinkled by the sun, the New Zealand-born Indian coach could be attempting to scale Everest

19-Jul-2001•Charlie Austin

1st Match, Coca Cola Cup, New Zealand v Sri Lanka, Statistical Highlights

It was the 1735th ODI in cricket history

19-Jul-2001•Rajneesh Gupta

Women's camp continues New Zealand's rebuilding programme

New Zealand's World Cup-winning CLEAR White Ferns return to the scene of their triumph, Bert Sutcliffe Oval, this weekend to continue the re-building phase the side has undergone

19-Jul-2001•Lynn McConnell

Jayasuriya and Fleming both look for improvement

Sri Lanka won the first game of the Coca-Cola Cup against New Zealand by 16 runs, but captain Sanath Jayasuriya admitted afterwards that he was not entirely happy with his team's performance, warning them that they had to play better if they are to

18-Jul-2001•Charlie Austin

Academy matches against Australia in October

New Zealand's Cricket Academy members will have a good chance to assess how much they have learned over the winter before their year at Lincoln University ends

18-Jul-2001•Lynn McConnell

Level III coaches thrived on different course formula

A change of emphasis towards professional development rather than the more traditional skills enhancement in Level III coaching courses this year was a big success

18-Jul-2001•Lynn McConnell

Eden Park - the generous cricketing Big Brother

Eden Park will have a new cricket scoreboard for the England tour matches next summer -- and North Harbour may also have a second-hand bargain

18-Jul-2001•Don Cameron

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