Miscellaneous

THE MCC break new ground before the start of the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Match at Lord's this morning by relaying the toss and subsequent interviews with both captains on the giant screen, using the public address system for sound

C Randall: Giant screen to show captains as toss is made (18 Jul 1998)

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is expecting to raise more than a million dollars for its development programme fund from the forthcoming Wills International Cup to be held in Dhaka from October 24 to November 4

Hasan Masood: "ICC will benefit most" says Asif (18 Jul 1998)

Minor Counties, MCC Trophy Qtr-finals (11) (Budleigh Salterton): Devon v Wilts; (Wellington): Shrops v Lincs; (Challow & Childrey): Oxon v Norfolk, (Met Police Grd): Surrey v Kent

England News Round-up (18 Jul 1998)

IT WAS the Ashes series of 1968

S Hughes: Cup of plenty (18 Jul 1998)

Bacup Cricket Club have had to turn to football to help them make ends meet in a rain-ravaged season

Lancashire League: Weather-hit Bacup saved by World Cup (18 Jul 1998)

Barbados Cricket received a huge financial injection as it prepares to drive into a new millennium

Barbados: Texaco, BCA Strike Deal (18 Jul 1998)

KARACHI, July 16: The English cricketers from Sherborne School Dorset, ended their Pakistan tour on a triumphant note, after beating Karachi Gymkhana Colts by 11 runs at the Karachi Gymkhana ground on Thursday

Pakistan: English schoolboys end tour on high note (17 Jul 1998)

17-Jul-1998

Minor Counties: Twins quit after 'racist remarks' (17 Jul 1998)

STAFFORDSHIRE have refuted accusations that they racially abused two Cambridgeshire players in a recent Eastern Division fixture at March

17-Jul-1998

Sri Lanka News Round-up (17 Jul 1998)

One of the most outstanding schoolboy cricketers of the 1970's Gary Melder (44) died of a heart attack on Wednesday

17-Jul-1998

MCC Media Release: Live Netcast of Diana Memorial Match (16 Jul 1998)

The MCC's website www.lords.org will be carrying live video and audio commentary from the Diana Memorial Match at Lord's on Saturday 18 July - with the game featuring cricket's biggest stars from around the world

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President and Deputy Minister for Shipping Saber Hossain Chowdhury has expressed his dissatisfaction on the performance of the national team

Bangladesh: BCB chief Saber simply dissatisfied (16 Jul 1998)

It was undoubtedly a memorable day for the cricket fraternity in Sri Lanka on July 6

P Epasinghe: When the BCCSL honoured the men who mattered (16 Jul 1998)

After a week of anguish and much discussion, the cricketers and officials involved in the NorTel West Indies Under-19 cricket tournament have a new competition to look forward to

West Indies: NorTel Championship - planners try again (16 Jul 1998)

The format of the 1998 NorTel Youth Tournament has been changed to 50 overs per side according to manager of the Jamaica team Lynden Wright

West Indies: Nortel Championship - Format changed (15 Jul1998)

IF THE type of game has changed, the teams should be allowed to change, argues Barbados coach Richard Straker

West Indies: Nortel Championship - More on the format change (15 Jul 1998)

The 20-year-old, who has been in sensational batting form this season, confirmed his all-round rating by taking three key Worcestershire wickets on the first day at Lytham

Lancashire: Flintoff shrugs off the praise (15 Jul 1998)

IT WAS a case of third time lucky for Colne as they reached their first Lancashire League Worsley Cup final for 29 years

League Cricket: Scuderi's 67 puts Colne in control (15 Jul 1998)

I HAVE been trying to think who brought the cult of triumphalism into cricket

E Dexter: High fives a blow against art of winning gracefully (15 Jul 1998)