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Streak for bringing greater excitement in Tests

Zimbabwe captain Heath Streak has voiced his support for measures to bring in more excitement into Test cricket and preferred an odd number of Test matches in a series to ensure a greater probability of a result

07-Jun-2001

Interim committee appointed to run West Indies cricket

The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB), at its extraordinary Board meeting last night in Barbados, decided not to appoint an interim chairman

07-Jun-2001•Derrick Nicholas

England lose Thorpe for ODI against Pakistan

Pakistan have won the toss and chosen to bat in the first match of the NatWest Series at Edgbaston amid cacophonous support for both sides

07-Jun-2001•George Dobell

GCA secretary surrenders before judicial magistrate, gets bail

Goa Cricket Association (GCA) secretary Vinod Phadke, wanted by police for his alleged involvement in the fake ticket scam during the fifth one-day international between India and Australia, today surrendered before the judicial magistrate of Margao

07-Jun-2001

Thomas creates new county record

June 7th has been the date on the lips of every politician in this country

07-Jun-2001•Andrew Hignell

Pakistan get off to flying start

Saeed Anwar set the tone in the opening over, pulling Gough imperiously through mid-wicket for a boundary

07-Jun-2001•George Dobell

Pakistan favourites at halfway stage

An innings of brutal power and subtle skill from Inzamam-ul-Haq has set up a challenging total for Pakistan to defend in this first NatWest Series encounter of 2001

07-Jun-2001•George Dobell

Peng helps spare Durham's blushes at Derby

Nicky Peng helped save Durham from potential embarrassment on another hard-fought day at Derby

07-Jun-2001•Nigel Gardner

Tied match for Australia and Northants

The wind was so cold that coffee and cauliflower soup were on offer at drinks, but most heart-warming for Australia's cricketers was escaping with an exciting tie against Northamptonshire at the County Ground today.

07-Jun-2001•Will Swanton

Durston century boosts Seconds against Northants

Somerset Seconds ended the first day of their Championship match against Northamptonshire at Taunton in a strong position thanks to a century from Wes Durston

07-Jun-2001•Richard Walsh

Lancashire finish action-packed day on top

Neil Fairbrother's unbeaten half-century kept Lancashire in the box seat of their Championship game against Leicestershire after an action-packed second day

07-Jun-2001•Andy Wilson

Cawdron keeps the pot boiling for Gloucestershire

A splendid spell of bowling by Michael Cawdron put Gloucestershire firmly in charge of their CricInfo Championship match against Notts at Trent Bridge

07-Jun-2001•Dave Bracegirdle

Montgomerie and Goodwin hit tons on contrasting day at Horsham

Sussex openers Richard Montgomerie and Murray Goodwin both made centuries to put their side in command after two days of the Cricinfo Championship match against Worcestershire at Horsham.

07-Jun-2001•Bruce Talbot

Pakistan heading for comfortable victory

Penetrating bowling from Pakistan's seamers and the pressure of a large target have resulted in the lights dimming on England's chances of winning this game - even before the floodlights have come into effect

07-Jun-2001•George Dobell

In my opinion cricket was the winner!

Article: Salahuddin Ahmed's column on Pak in Eng tour, Test2

07-Jun-2001•Salahudin Ahmed (Sallu)

Tariq's Urdu Review - NatWest 1st ODI

07-Jun-2001•Tariq Saeed

Waqar, Wasim, Saqlain did hatchet job on England

Of the three results possible on the last day of the Old Trafford Test match, a Pakistan win looked the least likely

07-Jun-2001•Omar Kureishi

Why Aravinda was denied contract

The main reason for not recommending the renewal of Aravinda De Silva's contract was the comparatively small number of Test Matches involving Sri Lanka this season, one of the members of the selection committee has revealed

07-Jun-2001•Rex Clementine Fernando

Ganguly must focus more on his primary role

Sourav Ganguly says that he enjoys touring more than playing at home

07-Jun-2001•Sankhya Krishnan

India take honours on Day One

India enjoyed a very successful opening day in the first Test match against Zimbabwe at the Queen's Sports Club in Bulawayo on Thursday

07-Jun-2001•John Ward

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