Miscellaneous

Barrie Fairall: Illingworth poised for battle at Edgbaston (20 August 1997)

RICHARD Illingworth, the England spinner who suffered a shoulder injury in a Bradford League game at the start of the season, is set to play his first championship match of the summer for Worcestershire when they take on Warwickshire at

20-Aug-1997

Neil Hallam: Horton quits as chairman of Derbyshire (20 August 1997)

THE internecine strife which has pre-occupied Derbyshire since the departure of Dean Jones in June claimed another victim yester- day when the chairman, Michael Horton, resigned from the committee

20-Aug-1997

EW Swanton: Final Test gives England grounds for optimism (20 August 1997)

THE Oval has seen English cricket at its best more often than anywhere else and we may well hope that it does so in the last Test beginning there tomorrow

20-Aug-1997

Cricket promoter Gerry Perera dies (20 Aug 1997)

Kurunegala cricket lost one of its ardent promoters of the game in the district with the death of Gerry Perera yesterday

20-Aug-1997

Sohail's selection was under pressure: Majid Khan (20 Aug 1997)

KARACHI, Aug 19: The chief executive of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Majid Khan, on Tuesday admitted that Aamir Sohail returned to the national team because of `outside pressures'

20-Aug-1997

Lancashire League: Jordaan in dark (20 Aug 1997)

LOWERHOUSE CC officials remained tight-lipped today about the final outcome of Monday night's extraordinary general meeting to discuss the Corrie Jordaan situation, writes BRIAN DOOGAN

20-Aug-1997

Charles Randall: Atherton allowed to focus on job (20 August 1997)

STEVE WAUGH recently referred to Mike Atherton, admiringly, as a "cockroach" because of the way England`s beaten captain had kept scuttling back after being stamped on

20-Aug-1997

Majid cancels visit to Niaz Stadium (19 Aug 1997)

KARACHI, Aug 18: The chief executive of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has cancelled his visit to Niaz Stadium, Hyderabad

19-Aug-1997

Simon Hughes: England beset by mental frailties (18 August 1997)

`IT`S not that we`ve got bad players, its just that we play badly," Geoff Boycott said on Saturday`s Cricket Focus

18-Aug-1997

CMJ: Comment: County groups unite in support for two division (18 August 1997)

NOTHING is harder for official bodies to resist than a groundswell of public opinion

18-Aug-1997

CMJ: Crawley out in England confusion (18 August 1997)

Christopher Martin-Jenkins

18-Aug-1997

Championship Preview: Fortune deserts Lancashire in times of need (18 August 1997)

NOTHING is more typical of the form of county clubs, over many years now, than its volatility

18-Aug-1997

Michael Parkinson: Warne polishes wares to become Australia`s jewel in the crown (18 August 1997)

IT would be reassuring to believe we will look back on this cricket season as a junction in the history of the game when, after losing five consecutive Test series to the Australians, we took steps to reverse the trend

18-Aug-1997

Mark Nicholas: Over-egging the righteousness (18 August 1997)

THE other day somebody said that if you want English cricketers to get harder you have to expect incidents like the Ilott/Croft spec- tacular at Chelmsford last week

18-Aug-1997

C Bryden: Cronje plots course on benefit voyage (17 Aug 1997)

IT may not be worth quite what Ernie Els earns in one of his better weeks but Hansie Cronje's benefit year will take him into a new financial stratosphere for South African cricketers

17-Aug-1997

C Bryden: New exercises exorcise Jonty's spectre of hamstring injury (17 Aug 1997)

WINNING back a regular permanent place in the South African Test side is the only pressure Jonty Rhodes wants to handle next season

17-Aug-1997

Sixth Test: Ramprakash is in position to prove himself (16 August 1997)

Christopher Martin-Jenkins

16-Aug-1997

Giles Smith: Cork model for confrontational future (15 August 1997)

THOSE who believe civilisation is on its way to hell in a handcart will probably have had only knowing looks to exchange after the scenes at Chelmsford on Tuesday evening

16-Aug-1997

Charles Randall: ECB to look at flare-up (16 August 1997)

ENGLAND`S authorities are to investigate the Robert Croft-Mark Ilott flare-up next week to establish whether any further action is necessary

16-Aug-1997

Charles Randall: Jostling duo fined L1,000 by counties (15 August 1997)

ROBERT CROFT, whose Test place is already in danger, and Mark Ilott were fined -L1,000 each by their counties yesterday for jostling on the field at Chelmsford on Tuesday night, a flare-up caught on TV

15-Aug-1997

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Vithushan Ehantharajah

Alagappan Muthu

Osman Samiuddin

S Rajesh

Mohammad Isam