Miscellaneous

The visiting Agragamee Sangha under-16 cricket team from Shiliguri, West Bengal, maintained their winning spree when they defeated Maple Leaf International School by 49 runs in an exhibition match played at the Dhaka Stadium yesterday

Bangladesh news (30 April 1998)

Almost as an aberration of the old saying, success did not succeed in the case of national team captain Akram Khan

Bangladesh: 'Akram Khan is no Azharuddin!' (30 April 1998)

CRICKET: Many-time champions Wolmer's were bowled out for 285 runs in their Sunlight Cup Group B semi-final match up with last year's beaten finalists Jonathan Grant High at the close of play yesterday at Heroes' Circle

Jamaica: Wolmer's post 285 in Sunlight Cup (30 April 1998)

CRICKET: The recent announcement by the West Indies Cricket Board that it will put in place literacy tests for young cricketers continues to be a topic of discussion around the country and, although their numbers are dwindling, there are those who

T Becca comments on literacy tests for young WI cricketers (30 April 1998)

There is nothing wrong in taking an old idea out of its wrapping and dressing it up as something new

T Chesterfield: South Africa - Old idea for new plans (30 Apr 1998)

A full strength SSC side led by Sri Lanka Captain Arjuna Ranatunga take on an understrength Bloomfield team for the blue riband of Sri Lanka domestic cricket - the division I (Segment 'A') Sara trophy 4-day final at the SSC grounds beginning today

SL: Bloomfield will miss 4 top players - SSC favourites (30 April 1998)

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Sri Lanka: Saracens CC champs at six-a-side (29 April 1998)

Ribblesdale League: Maron the way

Ribblesdale League (England): Maron the way! (29 April 1998)

Six matches of the 16th national schools cricket championship were held at different venues across the city yesterday, reports UNB

Bangladesh: schools cricket scores (29 April 1998)

Bryan Davis, cricket coach of the Trinidad and Tobago President's Cup team, was playing his cards close to his chest yesterday

Davis: Leadership letting T&T down (29 April 1998)

CRICKET: Holmwood Technical wasted little time in pressing home the advantage gained in the final half hour of the previous day's play, to claim their fifth hold on the Headley Cup title over STETHS at Alpart yesterday

Jamiaca: Holmwood win Headley Cup (29 April 1998)

The Australian Cricket Board (ACB) announced yesterday that it had signed a new contract with the Nine Network to televise international cricket in Australia until the 2005-2006 season

Nine signs with ACB for seven more years (29 Apr 1998)

EW Swanton: MCC must rise above abuse of pressure groups (29 April 1998)

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WASIM Akram believes Mike Atherton will become an integral part of a new-look England

Wasim urges a role for Athers (29 April 1998)

SURREY begin the defence of their Benson and Hedges Cup title at Southampton today, with this year's champions destined to become kings without a kingdom

England: B&H administer last rites to whites (28 April 1998)

After a month-long evaluation, the National Sports Council (NSC) yesterday decided to award the Siemens with the installation work of new lighting system at the Dhaka Stadium

Floodlights at Dhaka Stadium - Siemens gets the job (28 April 1998)

CRICKET: Mandeville - Both the first and final 30 minutes of play in yesterday's first day's play in the Headley Cup final between St

Jamaica, Headley Cup - Delicate balance at Alpart (28 April 1998)

The West Indies Cricket Board's five-day senior coaching course got off to a good start at Sabina Park yesterday under director of coaching Reggie Scarlett

West Indies: Coaching course on (28 April 1998)