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Hoggard a doubt for Test as Love breaks thumb

England's injury worries deepened with the news that Matthew Hoggard is extremely doubtful for next week's second Test against Zimbabwe after he damaged the cartilage in his right knee during Yorkshire's C&G Trophy defeat against Worcestershire

28-May-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

Read out for three weeks

Over the weekend the prospects of Chris Read being named as the successor to Alec Stewart as England's wicketkeeper as soon as the second Test were being talked up in many newspapers

27-May-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

Streak looks for crumbs of comfort

At the start of their Ashes-winning series against Australia in 1986-87, the England side were famously mocked by one local journalists under the headline "Can't bat, can't bowl"

27-May-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

C'est magnifique, mais ce n'est pas la Test

Although the English media welcomed the innings victory in the first Test against Zimbabwe at Lord's, they were united in their disappointment at the weakness of the opposition

27-May-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

Flower: "Players take the rap but it's all down to bad management"

The inexperience of the Zimbabwe side was exposed for all to see during their defeat in the first Test against England at Lord's

27-May-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

Flintoff likely to miss second Test

England's hopes of having Andrew Flintoff back in the team for the second Test, against Zimbabwe at Durham, have been dealt a blow with news that he could be out of action for a further two weeks

26-May-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

Zimbabwe batting gets nil points from the European jury

The Saturday of the first Lord's Test has a little tradition attached to it that is not widely known

25-May-2003•Ralph Dellor

Vaughan slips from top spot in PwC ratings

Michael Vaughan has relinquished his title as the top-ranked batsman in Test cricket, following his failure during England's innings victory over Zimbabwe at Lord's

25-May-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

A non-event

It would be wrong to suggest that Mark Butcher has never known a day like today - at Edgbaston in 2001, his criminally under-used outswingers picked up four Australian wickets in six overs

24-May-2003•The Wisden Verdict by Andrew Miller

England swing to innings victory

England enjoyed an old-fashioned day of swing-induced dominance, as Zimbabwe fumbled to an innings and 92-run defeat in the first npower Test at Lord's

24-May-2003•Andrew Miller

Marsh angered by lax security

Geoff Marsh, Zimbabwe's coach, criticised the security arrangements at Lord's after two protesters managed to walk onto the outfield during the first day's play

23-May-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

England take charge

Mark Butcher celebrates his hundred © Getty Images Mark Butcher's seventh century put England in a commanding position on the second day of the first npower Test at Lord's

23-May-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Steven Lynch

The happy ending

It took some time, but like a feature-length episode of Scooby Doo , Zimbabwe's bowlers finally stopped ghosting past the bat and were exposed as an all-too-human outfit

23-May-2003•The Wisden Verdict by Andrew Miller at Lord's

That morning-after feeling

A blustery mid-May morning, England making unspectacular progress against a moving ball - and not a murmur of protest in sight

23-May-2003•The Wisden Verdict by Andrew Miller

Friend and Hondo in Zimbabwe team for Lord's Test

Zimbabwe has confirmed its team for the first npower Test match versus England at Lord's, beginning on Thursday 22 May

22-May-2003•Zimbabwe Cricket Union Media Release

Dampening down the demonstrators

We were promised demonstrations on the first day of the first Test against Zimbabwe at Lord's, but the only scowls on the way down to the ground from the tube station were on the faces of the touts, who must have caught a cold on a match where

22-May-2003•Steven Lynch at Lord's

A quintessentially English affair

Making a point: protestors outside the Grace Gates © Getty Images If the officials of the England & Wales Cricket Board had a sleepless night fearing civil unrest and rioting in St John's Wood, they needn't have worried

22-May-2003•Martin Williamson at Lord's

$Working out the fractions$

Working out the fractions

The spectators who ran the gauntlet of the demonstrators at Lord's received about two-thirds of the overs expected today, and about one-third of the excitement

22-May-2003•The Wisden Verdict by Steven Lynch

England reach 184 for 3 in truncated first day

Mark Butcher and Marcus Trescothick contributed a brace of half-centuries to give England the upper hand on a challenging first day against Zimbabwe at Lord's

22-May-2003•Andrew Miller

Fortress Lord's prepares for the storm

The start of the international summer at Lord's on Thursday will be against the backdrop of unseasonally cold and wet weather and, more worryingly for those running the game, potentially major demonstrations by those opposed to the regime of Robert

21-May-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

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