Miscellaneous

Dominic Cork likely to fly home

Lahore, Nov 21: England all-rounder Dominic Cork faces the prospect of flying home early after his back injury was taking more time to heel than expected

22-Nov-2000•Samiul Hasan

Fleming extends two world records (just), while O'Connor avoids one

In last week's edition of The Numbers Game we recorded the fact that Stephen Fleming had made more runs than any other player in the history of Test cricket with the aid of only two centuries

22-Nov-2000•Francis Payne

Waugh's team on brink of long-standing record

BRISBANE - Steve Waugh's Australians begin a new summer campaign tomorrow admitting they are on the verge of a cricket record which could last well into the new century

22-Nov-2000•AAP

Canadian spinners make mark down under

Word received today speaks volumes about the quality of Canadian players when they are given the opportunity to play at the top level

22-Nov-2000•Geoff Edwards

Hussain to play against PCB XI in bid to regain form

Nasser Hussain has surprisingly been named in the 12 for England's game against a PCB XI starting on Thursday

22-Nov-2000•Staff and Agencies

Sikkim pull off a thrilling victory over Orissa

In the latest round of East Zone Under-14 Tournament, played at Engineering Ground, Cuttack, Sikkim surprised themselves with a thrilling 14 runs victory over Orissa

22-Nov-2000•Santhosh S

Team Talk - HD Ackerman

November has been a busy month for the guys with 3 four day games and one day nighter complete and 1 more 4 dayer to come

22-Nov-2000•HD Ackerman

Match fixing: Sports Minister meets top officials

Indian Sports Minister Uma Bharti on Wednesday met top officials from the CBI, Enforcement Directorate (ED), Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) and the Delhi Police in a bid to chalk out a comprehensive action plan against match fixing in cricket

22-Nov-2000

Gillespie out of Test

BRISBANE - Injury-prone Australia pace bowler Jason Gillespie was today ruled out of the first cricket Test against the West Indies starting here on Thursday because of a hamstring strain

21-Nov-2000•AAP

Fortune favours the brave, or does it?

Anil Kumble's ten wickets against Pakistan, Saeed Anwar's innings of 194, Shahid Afridi's 37 ball century were all remarkable extraordinary performances

21-Nov-2000•Waleed Hussain

World Sport Group wins Sri Lankan broadcasting rights

World Sport Group (WSG) has won the Sri Lankan Broadcasting and Sponsorship rights for the next three years

21-Nov-2000•Charlie Austin

Pakistan players summoned to court in further match-fixing controversy

Five of the current Pakistan Test squad, plus two banned players, have been summoned to appear in the Sindh High Court on December 12th

21-Nov-2000•Staff and Agencies

ACC semi-final preview: Malaysia hope to benefit from tough group matches

Malaysian captain, Suresh Navaratnam, is hoping his team's stronger qualifying group may give it superior preparation for tomorrow's crucial Asian Cricket Council Trophy semi-final against the host, the United Arab Emirates

21-Nov-2000•Tony Munro

Gillespie's injury curse strikes again

BRISBANE - Jason Gillespie's wretched injury curse struck again today, forcing the fast bowler out of the first Test against the West Indies beginning here on Thursday

21-Nov-2000•AAP

WI team lacking self-confidence

Melbourne - Jimmy Adams and Roger Harper are both agreed on the main reason for the West Indies team's continuing descent towards the bottom rung of world cricket

21-Nov-2000•Tony Cozier

Waugh pours cold water on four quick bowlers

BRISBANE - Australian captain Steve Waugh spared the West Indies an early death by speed today when he virtually ruled out using four quick bowlers in Thursday's first Test

21-Nov-2000•Michael Crutcher

Pitches to be revamped, says Tauqir

Lahore, Nov 20: PCB chairman Lt-Gen Tauqir Zia said that pitches at all major centres of the country would be re-vamped to make them result-oriented for Tests and other matches

21-Nov-2000

Wright has his priorities right

The selection of a foreign coach always draws great attention

21-Nov-2000•NP Venkateswaran

Cordial relations with Pakistan will continue, says ECB chief

Chief Executive of the England and Wales Cricket Board, Tim Lamb, has made a speech in Lahore emphasising the cordial relations that exsit between the England and Pakistan cricket boards

21-Nov-2000•Staff and Agencies

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