Miscellaneous

Lowerhouse, looking to end East Lancashire's lingering Lancashire League title aspirations tomorrow, hope to have Matthew Mott back as their professional again next year, writes PETE OLIVER

MANY of the Derbyshire team for today's final bought prints of an oil painting of Lord's from a well-known artist in Manchester this week

Kandy Regional Cricket Board will conduct a cricket coaching camp for young cricketers in the hill capital on Saturday, September 5 at the Asgiriya Stadium

WHILE the Sri Lankan team make the most of their well-earned three days' rest in Colombo before taking their own particular brand of cricket to the Commonwealth Games in Malaysia, we are left lamenting their departure

Geoff Howarth admits he is still sensitive about all the kerfuffle over his drinking habits

Problems did not arise when Aravinda de Silva, Kaluwitharana or Hashan Tilakeratne were removed

NOW that's what I call a Test match

Sri Lanka's 'wonder spinner' Muttiah Muralitharan has stormed into the lead in the latest CEAT International Cricketer of the year rankings issued in Mumbai

CHRIS GOTT is adamant that his impending departure from Pudsey St Lawrence will be a case of au revoir rather than farewell

A highly respected Oxford professor was once asked, as to the quality he most admired in his students, his reply without hesitation was "The quality of innocence", that connotes amongst other things, goodwill, humility, lack of guile or malice ..

The Lancashire seamer destroyed Essex in the 1996 NatWest Trophy with an amazing spell of 6-18

Lancashire captain Wasim Akram today set out his treble hopes - and threw his hat back into the ring to stay with the club next season, writes ANDY WILSON

IF the weather forecasters are right, the season could end just as it began, with the last round of matches in Conference C threatened by rain

Ananda Sastralaya wins under-17 Div

New Zealand's first-class cricketers can expect big pay rises this summer

The requirement is a further 212 runs if Deighton Griffith are to take the Cable & Wireless BET Under-15 trophy in their first ever final

KARACHI, Sept 3: Mr Justice Ijaz Yousuf, chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) probe committee, said on Thursday that the concerned authorities have put themselves in an awkward situation by including two players who had been recommended for

DAVID Lloyd has been "severely reprimanded" by the England and Wales Cricket Board for his comments about the bowling action of the Sri Lankan off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan

Sri Lanka's ace spinner Muthiah Muralitharan will be given a hero's welcome after his triumphant tour of England when he arrives in the hill capital today (Friday - September 4) at 1 p.m

Great Harwood must bounce back from their shattering defeat at Read last weekend and win at Earby tomorrow if they are to keep alive their slim hopes of lifting the Ribblesdale League title, writes PETE OLIVER