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WA just miss victory after thrilling chase

WA came home with a sprint in their quest to score 270 off 38 overs to beat the Zimbabweans at Perth, but finally fell four runs short

05-Oct-2003•Lynn McConnell

McGrath out for two months with ankle injury

An ankle injury has forced Glenn McGrath to pull out of Australia's Test series against Zimbabwe and the triangular one-day tournament in India

05-Oct-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Wishart and Streak defy Western Australia at Perth

Zimbabwe, driven by a commanding and unbeaten innings of 93 from Craig Wishart, were 254 for 7 at stumps after a testing first day of their three-day match against Western Australia at Perth

03-Oct-2003•Lynn McConnell

West Australian batsmen miss chance for matchplay

Reeling from a first-over dismissal in yesterday's official Zimbabwe tour opener against Cricket Australia Chairman's XI, Adam Gilchrist is disappointed at not being able to get more valuable matchplay for Western Australia against the tourists

02-Oct-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

Warriors Re/Max Cip team announced

The WACA have announced the WA team to take on Zimbabwe in the three-day RE/MAX Cup clash beginning at the WACA Ground on Friday.

02-Oct-2003•Western Australia Cricket Association

Waugh hints at retirement

Steve Waugh gave the strongest hint yet that his retirement is not too far away when he made it clear that the new Australian season is likely to be his final summer of Test cricket at home

02-Oct-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Martyn back in Australian squad

Damien Martyn has returned to the Australian squad for the first Test against Zimbabwe in Perth on October 8

01-Oct-2003•Lynn McConnell

Carlisle and Wishart ease Zimbabwe to comfortable win

After restricting the Cricket Australia Chairman's XI to only 240 in their official tour opener at Lilac Hill, Perth, the Zimbabweans put in a responsible batting display to chase it down successfully, getting to their target in 41.2 over with seven

01-Oct-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Wisden Cricinfo staff

Century for Wishart as Zimbabwe finish strongly

Craig Wishart completed a boundary-laden century and Sean Ervine enjoyed his third impressive performance of the match, to ensure that Zimbabwe finished the stronger in a testing first encounter of their Australian tour, against the grade cricketers

30-Sep-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

Waugh drops his guard for new role

Steve Waugh has been appointed an Australian tourism ambassador to India by the Australian Minister for small business and tourism, Joe Hockey

30-Sep-2003•Wisden CricInfo Staff

Hondo doubtful for Tests

Douglas Hondo is a doubt for Zimbabwe's Test series against Australia after injuring himself in a practice match

29-Sep-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

Ervine takes five as wickets tumble on both sides

An efficient bowling display from Zimbabwe, led by Sean Ervine, against Rockingham-Mandurah was overshadowed by another batting collapse and the news that Douglas Hondo is a serious doubt for the opening Test next Thursday at Perth

29-Sep-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

Zimbabwe struggle in tour opener

Sean Ervine saved his side's blushes with a belligerent 41 and two early wickets, but Zimbabwe were made to struggle on the opening day of their tour match against the grade cricketers of Rockingham-Mandurah, whose ranks had been swelled by the

28-Sep-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

'I'm itching to bowl at Australian batsmen' - Blignaut

Andy Blignaut, the Zimbabwean allrounder, has got his hunger back and is now looking to feast on Australia's batting order

26-Sep-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

Streak says draws would be achievements for Zimbabwe

Not much that is new in cricket is left as a challenge for the all-conquering Australians, but a home Test match against Zimbabwe is one of them, and Test cricket's second-youngest participants arrived in Perth yesterday for their first crack at the

24-Sep-2003•Lynn McConnell

Alderman calls for overseas players in Tests

Australia's former swing bowler, Terry Alderman, has suggested that an international draft ought to be created to hasten the development of Test cricket's minnows

23-Sep-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

McGrath doubt for first Test

Glenn McGrath is a rated no more than 50/50 to be fit to play in the first Test against Zimbabwe, which starts at Perth on October 9

19-Sep-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

Wishart and Gripper recalled for Australia trip

Craig Wishart and Trevor Gripper have been recalled to the squad for Zimbabwe's maiden Test tour of Australia next month

17-Sep-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

Grant Flower ruled out of Australia tour

Grant Flower, who broke his thumb during a Logan Cup match last weekend, has been ruled out of Zimbabwe's forthcoming tour to Australia

16-Sep-2003•John Ward

Geoff Marsh and son to play against Zimbabwe

Geoff Marsh could be excused for being more than a little pre-occupied with other events while batting in this year's Lilac Hill festival match at the start of Zimbabwe's tour of Australia

15-Sep-2003•Lynn McConnell

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