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Daniel in Sri Lanka Test squad

Daniel in Sri Lanka Test squad

Sri Lanka have called up three Test specialists for the forthcomingtwo-match series against Zimbabwe

25-Apr-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff
Streak and Flower reject mediation offer

Streak and Flower reject mediation offer

Heath Streak and Grant Flower have rejected a latest conciliation effort by the Zimbabwe Cricket Union (ZCU) on Friday

24-Apr-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff
Atapattu wants to play full-strength Zimbabwe

Atapattu wants to play full-strength Zimbabwe

Post-match quotes from Marvan Atapattu, Chaminda Vaas and Geoff Marsh

23-Apr-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff
Vaas and Murali rout Zimbabwe

Vaas and Murali rout Zimbabwe

The harsh realities of international cricket were catching up with the new, enthusiastic, but very raw Zimbabwe team, as they were bowled out for 136 inside 37 overs by Sri Lanka at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo

22-Apr-2004•The Wisden Bulletin by John Ward
Atapattu promises improvements

Atapattu promises improvements

Marvan Atapattu, Sri Lanka's captain, vowed that his team will put up a better performance after their unconvincing 12-run win in the first one-dayer against Zimbabwe

21-Apr-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff
Sangakkara seals Sri Lankan victory

Sangakkara seals Sri Lankan victory

Before the start of this first one-day international between Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka, it was widely expected that the inexperienced new Zimbabwean team would be humiliated

20-Apr-2004•John Ward
Chris Broad replaced as match referee

Chris Broad replaced as match referee

Chris Broad has been asked to step down from the Sri Lankan tour of Zimbabwe by the ICC, and Mike Proctor will take his place as match referee

20-Apr-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff
Non-white trio 'played under duress'

Non-white trio 'played under duress'

Less than 24 hours after three of the current new-look Zimbabwe side issued a public denial of weekend reports that they were planning on joining the banned rebels, a local reporter has claimed that the three only did so under duress

20-Apr-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff
The moment of truth for Zimbabwe

The moment of truth for Zimbabwe

The moment of truth for Zimbabwe's new politically-acceptable team finally arrived

20-Apr-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff
Leading journalist expelled from Zimbabwe

Leading journalist expelled from Zimbabwe

Mihir Bose, the awardwinning sports journalist, has been thrown out of Zimbabwe by immigration officials

20-Apr-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff
Non-white trio set to join Zimbabwe rebels

Non-white trio set to join Zimbabwe rebels

Three non-white players are set to join the group of 15 white cricketers who have been sacked by the Zimbabwe Cricket Union, after speaking out about sacking of the captain Heath Streak, and the political interference that is undermining the national

18-Apr-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff
Streak and his rebels head for court

Streak and his rebels head for court

The ongoing trauma in Zimbabwean cricket looked certain to be heading to the courts after the board and the rebel players began legal action against each other yesterday

17-Apr-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff
'Sri Lankan batsmen should learn from Lara' - Atapattu

'Sri Lankan batsmen should learn from Lara' - Atapattu

Marvan Atapattu, leading the Sri Lankan Test team for the first time, has called for his batsmen to accept greater responsibility and take a leaf out of Brian Lara's book

15-Apr-2004•Sa'adi Thawfeeq
Zimbabwe name weakened squad

Zimbabwe name weakened squad

As expected, the Zimbabwe selectors have picked an inexperienced squad for the first one-dayer against Sri Lanka at Bulawayo next Tuesday (April 20)

15-Apr-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff
Zimbabwe players' cry for help

Zimbabwe players' cry for help

Thirteen members of the Zimbabwe cricket team have released an open statement airing their concerns about the state of cricket in their country

14-Apr-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff
Zimbabwe rebels vow to expose corruption

Zimbabwe rebels vow to expose corruption

Thirteen of the white Zimbabwean cricketers who were last week "sacked" by the Zimbabwe Cricket Union have vowed to expose the culture of corruption and malpractice within their governing body, in a last-ditch bid to get themselves reinstated

13-Apr-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff
Up to 12 Zimbabwe players 'sacked'

Up to 12 Zimbabwe players 'sacked'

The crisis threatening Zimbabwe's cricketing future took a depressing twist late last night when a senior official of the Zimbabwe Cricket Union told reporters that he had sacked up to a dozen white players

10-Apr-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff
Zimbabwe players issue ultimatum to board

Zimbabwe players issue ultimatum to board

The crisis in Zimbabwean cricket took a turn for the worse when the senior players issued an ultimatum to the board, asking it to meet their demands by Wednesday or face the prospect of mass resignation

09-Apr-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff
Sri Lanka name three uncapped players

Sri Lanka name three uncapped players

Sri Lanka have started to rebuild for the 2007 World Cup with the selection of three uncapped players for the forthcoming five-match series against Zimbabwe

07-Apr-2004•Wisden Cricinfo Staff
Atapattu takes over from Tillakaratne

Atapattu takes over from Tillakaratne

Marvan Atapattu has, as expected, been named as Sri Lanka's new Testcaptain

01-Apr-2004•Charlie Austin
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