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Lahore, August 18 - The Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board, Lt

Roland Perry on Saturday asserted that his chronicle of the Dream Team was an authentic version of Sir Donald Bradman while seeking to put at rest doubts raised by former India captain Sunil Gavaskar

All-rounder Robin Singh on Sunday rejected reports that he was planning to retire from international cricket and said he was perfectly fit and raring to make a comeback

It is touch and go whether Michael Vaughan will be available for the Fifth Test against Australia at The Oval next week

Middlesex batsman Owais Shah, who made his debut for England this summer in the NatWest series, has beaten seven rivals to win the prestigious Cricket Writers' Young Player of the Year award

Inaugurating the Board of Control for Cricket in India's two-day 13th all India Umpires' seminar in Mumbai, Gavaskar said players should learn to respect the decisions of umpires so that the game can go on smoothly as cricket is considered to be a

Gloucestershire County Cricket Club is offering new members the opportunity to sign up for the 2002 season at 2001 rates and to watch the four remaining matches of the 2001 season at Bristol FREE

Leicestershire put up some spirited resistance against Yorkshire at Grace Road before losing to the CricInfo Championship Division One leaders by 168 runs

The New Zealand A-Mumbai Cricket Association XI match promised to be a close one

Lancashire ground out a dull draw at Old Trafford to leave Northants in even deeper relegation trouble

Rain coupled with Martin Bicknell's maiden first-class century saved Surrey from the ignominy of a three-day Championship defeat at the hands of Kent in Canterbury today

England's fighting spirit was frayed by another class performance from the Australians, spearheaded by Glenn McGrath who captured his 350th Test wicket

England's hopes of squaring the Under-19 Test series against the West Indies foundered on a resilient fourth-wicket partnership and the inclement weather at Trent Bridge

Irked by the pressure tactics of the two continental cricket bodies regarding participation in the Asian Test Championship, some senior Board of Control for Cricket in India members demanded that the country pull out of the Asian Cricket Council

Sussex took another big step towards promotion when they brushed aside the bottom club in the Championship to wrap up their eighth victory

Shivnarine Chanderpaul guided West Indies out of a crisis to enable the tourists to go 2-0 up in the three-match One-Day International series in Kenya

Durham's 20-year-old left-arm spinner Graeme Bridge bowled unchanged for 35.1 overs to take six for 84 and leave the match against Hampshire at Chester-le-Street finely balanced after two days

Roll the tape

Suresh Perera, the Sri Lanka fast-medium bowler, has been reported for asuspect bowling action by umpire Steve Bucknor to International CricketCouncil (ICC) match referee Cammie Smith, according to a Sri Lanka cricketboard release on Saturday.This is

Worcestershire's 21-year-old paceman Chris Liptrot was in the process of re-shaping a run-swamped game when rain cruelly wiped out the final session