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It's Sharjah time again

It's Sharjah time again

It's Sharjah time again and this 'King of ODIs venue' is set to offer cricket fans some exciting cricket in this period of turmoil and tension

26-Oct-2001•Suhael Ahmed

Sri Lanka look for hat-trick of wins at desert venue

Sri Lanka look for hat-trick of wins at desert venue

Sri Lanka take on Zimbabwe in the opening match of the Sharjah Champions Trophy today with skipper Sanath Jayasuriya hoping to make it a hat-trick of wins at the venue

26-Oct-2001•Charlie Austin

Triangular series under stringent security

Triangular series under stringent security

Friday's opening encounter between former world champions Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe in the three-nation Sharjah Cup will be played under the umbrella of the most strict security arrangements ever deployed in almost twodecade history of matches organized

26-Oct-2001•Rehan Siddiqui

ZCO editorial, volume 3 issue 6

ZCO editorial, volume 3 issue 6

Once again Zimbabwe cricket is in turmoil, this time, and not unfamiliarly, over the captaincy

26-Oct-2001•John Ward

'The most demanding job in the world of cricket'

'The most demanding job in the world of cricket'

The most demanding job in the world of cricket has come my way once again

25-Oct-2001•Mudassar Nazar

Khaleej Times to sponsor Sharjah tri-series

Khaleej Times to sponsor Sharjah tri-series

The Champions Trophy 2001, which will be keenly contested between Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Zimbabwe has found a new sponsor

23-Oct-2001•Staff Reporter

Sanath Jayasuriya: Confidence is really high

Sanath Jayasuriya: Confidence is really high

Sri Lankan captain, Sanath Jayasuriya, looked a confident man before leaving to Sharjah for the tri-nation tournament with Pakistan and Zimbabwe at the desert city from October 26

20-Oct-2001•Rex Clementine

ZCO editorial, volume 3 issue 5

ZCO editorial, volume 3 issue 5

Once again controversy strikes Zimbabwe cricket

19-Oct-2001•ZCO

Teams for Sharjah curtain raiser changed

Teams for Sharjah curtain raiser changed

Sri Lanka will now play Pakistan in the first game of the CBFS triangular tournament next week (October 26) following a last minute change to the itinerary

18-Oct-2001•Rex Clementine

Zimbabwe drop Campbell and Whittall for Sharjah

Zimbabwe drop Campbell and Whittall for Sharjah

Opening batsman Alistair Campbell and former vice-captain Guy Whittall are both dropped from Zimbabwe's squad for the tour of the United Arab Emirates for the Sharjah Champions Trophy triangular one-day series because of poor form.

17-Oct-2001•Lawrence Moyo

Sharjah to go-ahead despite US attacks

Sharjah to go-ahead despite US attacks

Cricket authorities in Sharjah have given assurances that the Cricketers Benefit Fund Series (CBFS) is going ahead with the planned tri-series starting on 26 October despite the heightened political tension in the region after US attacks on

13-Oct-2001•Charlie Austin

Sri Lanka drop Suresh Perera for Sharjah

Sri Lanka drop Suresh Perera for Sharjah

Sri Lanka have included uncapped right-arm fast-medium bowlers, Charitha Buddhika, from Panadura SC, and Matara born, Prabath Nissanka, in their provisional 16-man squad for the tri-nation series against Pakistan and Zimbabwe later this month

05-Oct-2001•Charlie Austin

Sharjah to continue as planned despite attacks

Sharjah to continue as planned despite attacks

"There is absolutely no change in the schedule and all the three teams have committed to play here and they will stick to the plan," said Zahid Noorani, chief executive of the Cricketers Benefit Fund Series, reported Reuters Sunday

17-Sep-2001•CricInfo

Sri Lanka name 20-man pool for Sharjah

Sri Lanka name 20-man pool for Sharjah

Dilhara Fernando, Nuwan Zoysa and Suresh Perera - bowlers with questionmarks against their fitness or bowling actions - were all named in a Sri Lanka pool of 20 by the national selectors to prepare for the three-nation Champions trophy cricket

12-Sep-2001•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

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