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England complete remarkable recovery

As an event, Napoleon getting off Elba may have held rather more significance, but England's escape from the jam in which they found themselves here at Lord's on Saturday evening is an achievement in which they can take a fair measure of pride

20-May-2002•Stephen Lamb

Players welcome chance to get together after Pakistan experience

New Zealand's cricketers who returned home after the Karachi bomb blast 10 days ago got together in Christchurch on Saturday

20-May-2002•Lynn McConnell

Maher welcomes captaincy

The prospect of following in the footsteps of Queensland's mostsuccessful captain was welcomed today by his heir, XXXX Queensland Bullsopening batsman Jimmy Maher.

20-May-2002•Queensland Cricket

Waqar retains captaincy for Aussie one-dayers

KARACHI, May 19: Waqar Younis was retained Pakistan captain Sunday as the selectors were set to announce a 14-man team for the next month's Super Challenge series against world champions Australia

20-May-2002•Our Sports Reporter

Sri Lanka held up by brave England fightback

Michael Vaughan made Sri Lanka pay for two missed catches as he made his second Test hundred, giving England a possible escape route in the first Test against Sri Lanka at Lord's

19-May-2002•Stephen Lamb

Dravid to keep wickets in first one-dayer

Rahul Dravid will be donning the wicketkeeper's gloves when India take the field in the first one-dayer against the West Indies.

19-May-2002•Special Correspondent

Hinds gives India a break

A moment of unforgivable thoughtlessness slackened a tightening West Indies stranglehold late on the opening day of the fifth, decisive Cable & Wireless Test yesterday

19-May-2002•Tony Cozier

Gunawardene, Nawaz help Sri Lanka A draw first 'Test'

Disciplined batting and rain helped Sri Lanka A draw their first unofficial Test against India A at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo

19-May-2002•Staff Reporter

Pollock's all-round skill leads Bears to top of the table

A brilliant all-round performance by Shaun Pollock led Warwickshire Bears to a comfortable victory over Notts Outlaws at Trent Bridge

19-May-2002•George Dobell

Dragons record their first win of the season

The Glamorgan Dragons opened their Norwich Union League season with a well deserved 20 run victory against the Durham Dynamos at Sophia Gardens

19-May-2002•Andrew Hignell

Somerset 'still can't find that winning formula' says Shine as the Sabres go down to the Royals

Somerset are still searching for that elusive first one day victory after they were beaten by 127 runs by Worcester Royals in the NUL at New Road this afternoon

19-May-2002•Richard Walsh

SPCL Div 1 - Andover top table for first time ever

Andover are top of the ECB Southern Electric Premier League for the first time in their history

19-May-2002•Mike Vimpany (as published in Daily Echo)

SPCL Div 2 - Academy fluff their lines in close run-chase

Hampshire's Academy side crashed to its first Southern Electric Premier League, Division 2 defeat, losing by three runs to Rowledge on the Rose Bowl Nursery ground

19-May-2002•Mike Vimpany (as published in Daily Echo)

Double international Jeff Wilson sets sights on cricket career

A mood of quiet expectation settled over New Zealand cricket circles today when All Black Jeff Wilson's unexpected announcement that he is forsaking his outstanding rugby career in order to pursue his incomplete cricket career

19-May-2002•Lynn McConnell

Waqar be named captain for World Cup

Before going through the review below, I would like to draw the attention of the readers to the following two factors

19-May-2002•Salahuddin Sallu

Muralitharan joins Sri Lankan team at Lord's

Muttiah Muralitharan watched the fourth day's play of the first Teat at Lord's from the visitors' dressing room balcony

19-May-2002•Stephen Lamb

Bears and Phoenix top on points after exciting round of NUL matches

Warwickshire Bears remain top of the NUL after Shaun Pollock's all-round excellence secured an 85-run victory over Notts Outlaws

19-May-2002•George Dobell

Calmore old-boy Draper returns to taunt pals

Paul Draper marked his return to his old Loperwood Park haunts in devastating fashion, scoring an unbeaten 88 to steer South Wilts, his new club, to a seven-wicket win over ECB Southern Electric Premier League rivals Calmore Sports

19-May-2002•Mike Vimpany (as published in Daily Echo)

India in trouble after Windies pacemen strike

The second day did not go well for India

19-May-2002•Anand Vasu

Katich joins New South Wales

New South Wales has landed a major recruiting coup overnight with confirmation that Simon Katich will be leaving his native Western Australia to join the Blues next season.

18-May-2002•John Polack

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