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A look back over Lord's

Touring sides are often inspired to play above themselves when they play England at Lord's, and while this has not always been true of recent West Indies sides, there have been some enthralling encounters between West Indies and England, on the 16

21-Jul-2004

Flintoff under injury cloud

Andrew Flintoff has been ruled out of bowling in the first Test against West Indies at Lord's on Thursday, after receiving a cortisone injection in his troublesome left ankle, following an MRI scan carried out in Leeds

20-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Chanderpaul hundred lifts West Indies

Shivnarine Chanderpaul warmed up for Thursday's first Test at Lord's with an unbeaten hundred, as West Indies took the chance for some useful batting practice on the final day of their three-day match against Sri Lanka A at Shenley

19-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Banks's allround display boosts West Indies

The West Indians continued to warm-up well ahead of next week's first Test on the second day of their tour match against Sri Lanka A at Shenley

18-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Butcher passed fit to play in opening Test

England today named their squad for the first Test against West Indies at Lord's next week

18-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Bravo and Joseph hammer hundreds

Hundreds from Sylvester Joseph and Dwayne Bravo have put West Indies in an excellent position on the first day of their final warm-up game before the first Test, against Sri Lanka A at Shenley

17-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Lara opts out of final tour match

Brian Lara has decided to sit out the three-day tour match against Sri Lanka A at Shenley to give himself a breather before the first Test, which starts on Thursday (July 22)

17-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

West Indies will go into Tests with confidence, says Smith

Devon Smith has said that West Indies' performance in the NatWest Series, where they beat England in two of the three games they played against each other, means they will go into the first Test with plenty of confidence

16-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

West Indians made to work hard for win

The West Indians warmed up for next week's first Test at Lord's with a 29-run win against an MCC side at Arundel

15-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Hoggard hits form but Gayle strikes back

Matthew Hoggard conjured up memories of his Barbados hat-trick, as ball dominated bat on the second day of West Indies' tour match against MCC at Arundel

14-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Lara beats the flu to score hundred

Brian Lara overcome a bout of flu to score a quickfire century for the West Indians in their tour match against MCC at Arundel

13-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Lara hopes to put NatWest disappointment behind him

Gearing up to take on England in the four-Test series, Brian Lara said that West Indies had put the one-day defeat behind them and would take a few positive points into the Tests

12-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

New Zealand set for historic Lord's debut

One of the more interesting facts to brighten up tomorrow's climax to what has been a weather-hit and largely uninspiring NatWest Series is it will be the first time New Zealand have played a one-day international at Lord's

09-Jul-2004•Freddie Auld

New Zealand look to continue winning streak

After England's ungainly exit from the NatWest Series, Thursday's game between West Indies and New Zealand at the Rose Bowl has turned into a mini-final, and a chance for both teams to win an important psychological victory before the Lord's final on

07-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

West Indies book their spot in the final

An unbeaten century from Chris Gayle helped West Indies book their place in the NatWest Series final

06-Jul-2004•The Wisden Bulletin by Freddie Auld

Hoggard hopes revived

Scans on Matthew Hoggard's injured knee have revealed no cartilage damage, and he will play in a warm-up game next week as preparation for the Test series against West Indies, which starts at Lord's on July 22

06-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Best lives up to his name

When Tino Best dismissed Marcus Trescothick today he pointed to the back of his shirt, to show who was 'Best'

06-Jul-2004•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

England facing crunch time

Michael Vaughan has insisted that the spirit in the England camp is still high as they approach their crunch game against West Indies at Lord's tomorrow

05-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

England recall Flintoff

England take on West Indies today in the fifth match of the NatWest Series, a day/nighter at Headingley

01-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

West Indies were well treated, says Irish board

The Irish Cricket Union has refuted allegations, made on a West Indian website and reported here, that the West Indian tourists received a less-than-warm welcome when they arrived in Belfast at the start of their UK tour

01-Jul-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

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