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Board in Hall's good hands

It's a "monumental task" to put West Indies cricket back on track but he is the man for the job and so far he is performing well

10-Apr-2003•Tony Best

King declines offer to coach West Indies team

Antigua, April 9, 2003: The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has received correspondence from Bennett King, Head of the Commonwealth Bank Cricket Academy, confirming his decision not to accept the post of coach with the West Indies cricket team

10-Apr-2003

Phil Tufnell retires from First-Class cricket

It is with huge disappointment that Middlesex have today, following a meeting, received a letter from Phil Tufnell stating that he has decided to retire from the First-Class game

10-Apr-2003•Middlesex CCC Media Release

Board in place to honour the three Ws

A board of directors has been set up to establish a Foundation to honour former Barbadian Test cricketers, Sir Frank Worrell, Sir Clyde Walcott and Sir Everton Weekes, for their outstanding contributions to Barbados, the West Indies and the entire

10-Apr-2003

Worcestershire batsmen show good form

In a two day pre season friendly match against Sussex at Hove, Worcestershire's batsmen showed good form in reaching 342 for 6 off 85 overs

10-Apr-2003•Worcestershire CCC Media Release

Taufeeq and Youhana take Pakistan home

The classy elegance of Yousuf Youhana and the true grit of Taufeeq Umar combined to lead Pakistan to a facile eight-wicket victory in the Sharjah Cup

10-Apr-2003•Dileep Premachandran

Hooper's spin on the series

Outgoing West Indies captain Carl Hooper says the four-Test series against Australia starting at the Georgetown Cricket Club, Bourda tomorrow, will not be a one-sided affair

10-Apr-2003•Ezra Stuart

Warwickshire eye Collins Obuya for overseas spot

According to George Dobell, writing in the Birmingham Post, Warwickshire are lining up Kenyan leg-spinner Collins Obuya as their second overseas player for the coming season

10-Apr-2003•Ralph Dellor

Laraman impresses with his early form

Aaron Laraman who joined the club from Middlesex during the winter has already made quite an impression on the Somerset scene

10-Apr-2003•SOMERSET

Test appearances record a worthy milestone for durable Waugh

When Steve Waugh takes the field in Guyana for the first Test match of the Australia-West Indies series, he will eclipse Allan Border and become the most capped player in the history of the game

10-Apr-2003•David Wiseman

Graham Ford added to Sri Lanka coaching shortlist

The Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka's (BCCSL) search for a replacement for national team coach Dav Whatmore has been broadened to include former South African cricket coach Graham Ford

10-Apr-2003•Wisden CricInfo

Gayle remains eligible to play for the West Indies

Following a review of reports from Jackie Hendriks, President of the Jamaica Cricket Association and Chris Gayle, the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has decided that Gayle should continue to be eligible for selection for the Cable and Wireless 2003

10-Apr-2003•WICB Media Release

Cricket Fans' Forum

Cricket fans will get a chance to quiz the men in charge of the County team at the inaugural BBC Radio Solent Hampshire Cricket Fans' Forum.

10-Apr-2003•BBC Radio Solent

Chanderpaul can't halt the tide

After three months of wall-to-wall one-dayers, it might have been expected that Test cricket would return to centre stage with relative calm and order

10-Apr-2003•Martin Williamson

Trials to pick IWCC Trophy team

Eighty girls appeared in the two-day trials which started at the Gaddafi Stadium on Tuesday as the first leg of finalising a national team to take part in the IWCC Cricket Trophy qualifying round to be held in Holland from July 18 to 28

09-Apr-2003•Sports Correspondent

Episode 2000

Only 19 days after the World Cup ended, and already there's another tournament final to be played, as Pakistan take on Zimbabwe to decide the winners of the Cherry Blossom Cup in Sharjah

09-Apr-2003•Freddie Auld

Somerset victorious in their fifty over match at the Hampshire Rosebowl

Somerset completed their three days of competitive preparations at the Hampshire Rosebowl when they defeated the hosts by four wickets in a one day match today

09-Apr-2003•SOMERSET

CCA extends best wishes to Gus Logie as he takes over as coach of West Indies team

On the eve of the West Indies vs Australia & Sri Lanka series, Canadian Cricket friends and supporters extend best wishes to Gus Logie, the WICB and their efforts to revitalize WICB cricket

09-Apr-2003•CCA

Smith to make Test debut

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Apr.9, WICB: Devon Smith is set to make his Test debut for West Indies after he was named in the final 11 for the first Cable & Wireless Test Match against Australia, starting at Bourda Oval on Thursday here.

09-Apr-2003•Media Release

Hooper withdrawal throws West Indian cricket into confusion

Already overburdened by the perennial controversies that have become as attached as a Siamese twin, West Indian cricket was thrown into further confusion Monday, three days before the first Test of the Cable & Wireless Series against Australia

09-Apr-2003•Tony Cozier

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