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de Mel denies pressure over Tillakaratne

Sri Lanka's chairman of selectors, has dismissed claims that the selectors have faced serious pressure from top-level cricket administrators to include Hashan Tillakaratne in Sri Lanka's squad for New Zealand next month

09-Mar-2005•Charlie Austin

Yadav wrecks North Zone

Jai Prakash Yadav's five-wicket haul devastated North Zone, limiting them to a meager 104 on the first day of the Duleep Trophy final at the Vidarbha stadium

09-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

McSkimming pegs Canterbury back

Warren McSkimming's rich vein of wicket-taking continued, as he took 3 for 18 for Otago on the first day against Canterbury

09-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

A Begum and a Jaisimha fan

As the reporters sit despondently in the press box on the morning of the second day of the Mohali Test, gazing out at the drizzle, IS Bindra, the chief of the Punjab Cricket Association, walks in.

09-Mar-2005•Roving Reporter by Amit Varma

Thomson fumes over Lee Test talk

Jeff Thomson has angrily rejected calls for Brett Lee's promotion to the Test side against New Zealand at Christchurch

09-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

de Mel denies pressure over Tillakaratne

09-Mar-2005•Charlie Austin

Richardson lashes out at the WICB

Richie Richardson, the former West captain, has slammed the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) for failing to resolve the ongoing sponsorship dispute, and has asked the board to hold itself responsible for the same

09-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

Shah shines to give England A command

Bad light and a gathering thunderstorm forced England's players to flee the Colombo Cricket Club with 14.5 overs of the day's play remaining, but by that stage they were able to reflect on a third consecutive day of control

09-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

PCB give go-ahead for biomechanics lab

The Pakistan Cricket Board has taken a major step towards tackling the problem of illegal bowling actions, by giving the go-ahead for a new biomechanics laboratory to be set up in Lahore

09-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

Duleep final poised for exciting finish

Central Zone's overnight score of 94 for 4 seemed comfortable till the devastation on the second day

09-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

Warne joins England in race for the comeback of 2004

Shane Warne's successful return from a one-year drugs ban and England's 2004 unbeaten streak have earned nominations for the 2005 Laureus World Comeback of the Year Award

09-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

de Mel denies pressure over Tillakaratne

Sri Lanka's chairman of selectors has dismissed claims that the selectors have faced pressure from top-level administrators to include Hashan Tillakaratne in Sri Lanka's squad for New Zealand next month

09-Mar-2005•Charlie Austin

Sehwag and Gambhir sizzle at Mohali

Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir lit up a grey Mohali afternoon with some iridescent strokeplay as India made a mockery of conditions that appeared to be tailormade for swing bowling

09-Mar-2005•Bulletin by Dileep Premachandran

The Sehwag factor, and butterfingered Pakistan

A statistical look at the second day's play at Mohali

09-Mar-2005•S Rajesh

Sehwag - 'My aim is to play full day tomorrow'

Virender Sehwag hoped to bat for the whole of the third day and score quick runs for the team

09-Mar-2005•Nagraj Gollapudi in Mohali

Kasprowicz edges out Lee for opening battle

Michael Kasprowicz has been preferred to Brett Lee for the first Test against New Zealand, starting at Christchurch tomorrow (March 10)

09-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

When good neighbours become foes

There are a couple of hurdles that make the three-Test series between Australia and New Zealand, starting at Christchurch on Thursday, a stop-off rather than the destination

09-Mar-2005•Peter English

Vincent recalled to NZ team for Australia Test

Iain O'Brien and Craig Cumming will make their debut tomorrow at Jade Stadium in Christchurch

09-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

Nagamootoo honoured by the Guyana board

Mahendra Nagamootoo, the West Indies leg spinner, has been honoured by the Guyana Cricket Board for becoming the leading regional wicket-taker

09-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

Snape extends stay with Foxes

Jeremy Snape, the former England off-spinner, has signed a new three-year deal with Leicestershire

09-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

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