Miscellaneous

Deighton Griffith came to the BET ground with a plan, and it worked yesterday against Foundation on the second day of the Cable and Wireless BET Under-15 cricket final replay

The International Cricket Council president Jagmohan Dalmiya and his chief executive David Richards will arrive in the capital on Saturday to review the ongoing preparation for the Wills International Cup beginning at the Bangabandhu National Stadium

On the face of it, the above statement highlights the kind of scandal that English cricket could well do without

Mike Atherton is set to miss Lancashire's last AXA League game of the season under the Trent Bridge lights tonight, writes ANDY WILSON

Shahid Nawaz is still hoping to celebrate a double success after writing his name into the Ribblesdale League record books as the league's most prolific run-scorer

BIRKENHEAD Park's Chris Foran had little cause for celebration after his side's Cheshire County League encounter with Alderley Edge, despite claiming one of the game's two hat-tricks

England's cricket coach David Lloyd is a lucky man

The heavy showers which dumped loads of rain on Barbados has put the rescheduled Cable & Wireless BET Under-15 final between Christ Church neighbours Deighton Griffith and Foundation in danger

SHANE WARNE said yesterday that he should be fit for the first Ashes Test against England in November

The West Indies Cricket Board has a minor problem on its hands, and except good sense prevails on the part of one its members, it may have to turn to its constitution to solve it

THERE was an inauspicious ending to the season as Greenock joined Ferguslie, Ayr and Saturday's opponents Aberdeenshire in next season's first division from Conference C

A dream three years old is finally about to come to fruition for the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board

In the glow and euphoria of Sri Lanka's marvellous performance in England where they won the Emirates Trophy and the one-off Test at the London Oval, the men who picked the whiz kids to perform the impossible have been quietly forgotten

When more than 5,000 fans roared Wasim Akram's name as he lifted his second trophy in 30 hours at Old Trafford yesterday, they guaranteed one thing: Murali has a tough act to follow, writes ANDY WILSON

The Hunte is on to bring cricket in Barbados back to the glory days

New Zealand and Canterbury cricketer Chris Cairns and wife Ruth have separated

ROBERT CROFT, the England all-rounder, is to have knee surgery tomorrow in the hope that he will then be fit for the start of this winter's Ashes tour

One-day double winners Lancashire today confirmed the signing of Sri Lankan spinner Muttiah Muralitharan - but kept alive the possibility of Wasim Akram returning in the year 2000

A week ago, as England faced an embarrassing defeat at The Oval, their coach, David Lloyd began grumbling into his pint of ale about the legality of Sri Lanka off-spinner Mutthia Muralitharan's action

Wasim Akram is on course to lead Lancashire to an amazing treble - even though the club have refused his request to stay for another season and opted for controversial Sri Lankan spinner Muttiah Muralitharan , writes ANDY WILSON