Miscellaneous

IT IS the first Oval Test since 1992 without Graham Thorpe in the England side

Thorpe on road to recovery with new inspiration (30 Aug 1998)

LAHORE, Aug 29: The National Selection Committee headed by Wasim Bari and selector Shafiq Ahmed on Saturday watched the probables of Pakistan A cricket team here at the net of the Qadhafi Stadium

Pakistan: Selectors watch players at training camp (30 Aug 1998)

West Indies Cricket is on an exciting and historic threshold

C Lloyd: Great days ahead for West Indies cricket (30 Aug 1998)

Alloy Lequay, the outspoken Trinidad and Tobago cricket official, has resigned as one of his country's representatives on the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB)

West Indies: Lequay quits as WICB representative (29 Aug 1998)

LAHORE, Aug 28: Senior cricket team coach Javed Miandad, a former Pakistan Test captain, said here today that his first mission was to guide the Pakistan team to an emphatic win against India in the Sahara Cup five-match cricket series commencing at

Miandad aims at making Pakistan a winning combination (29 Aug 1998)

LAHORE, Aug 28: An all-round performance by discarded Test player Salim Malik, who has re-entered the national cricket scene after one year in wilderness, guided Pakistan seniors team to a 51-run win over the Pakistan 'A' side in first of the

Pakistan: Warmup Game - All-round performance by Malik (29 Aug 1998)

Local sports administrator Lawrence Woods is celebrating his 50th anniversary this year

Trinidad: Woods celebrates 50th anniversary (29 Aug 1998)

It has been three months since his commitment to the cause became an issue

Trinidad & Tobago: Lara, TTCB settle matters (29 Aug 1998)

Peter Sleep has been told by Rishton that he is "no longer welcome at the club" , writes PETER WHITE

Lancashire League: Rishton banish Sleep (29 Aug 1998)

KARACHI, Aug 28: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) objected to the addition of two players in the training camp and refused to acknowledge them until late in the evening on Friday

Pakistan: PCB object to addition of two players (29 Aug 1998)

RUMOURS abound within the ECB that there may be a contest next month for the powerful post of chairman of the England management advisory committee

ET Cricket Diary (29 Aug 1998)

THE membership of the MCC - average age 57, average mentality stuck somewhere around 57 BC - is to vote again on the issue of whether to admit women into their men-only ranks

R Phillip: Lord's remains a Jurassic park (29 Aug 1998)

TALCUM powder, lip salve, sun block, bottle tops, Brylcreem

S Hughes: Bowlers developing a sweet truth (29 Aug 1998)

West Indies A team is likely to visit Bangladesh in September to play a series of exhibition matches

Come September, West Indies 'A' in Bangladesh (28 Aug 1998)

THREE top division places remain to be finalised as calculators become as importanct as bats and balls

Scottish Cricket: Promotion race hots up (28 Aug 1998)

The International Cricket Council (ICC) will launch the world-wide cricket development programme during the Wills International Cup being held at Dhaka from October 24

ICC's World trip starts from Dhaka (28 Aug 1998)

Jonathan Fielding is looking to sign off in style with a century of wickets after confirming that he is leaving Clitheroe to play for Walshaw in the Bolton Association next season

Ribblesdale League: Fielding heads for pastures new (28 Aug 1998)

TWO MONTHS ago, John McHale was just another member of Methley's successful Central Yorkshire League side

Village final: McHale realises a dream (28 Aug 1998)

LAHORE, Aug 27: Former Pakistan captain and celebrated Test batsman Javed Miandad formally took charge of the National senior cricket camp here on Thursday

Pakistan: Miandad takes charge of camp (28 Aug 1998)