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Sri Lankan cricket officials have requested that the semi-finals of the ICC Champions Trophy in September be staged at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Sri Lanka's newest and most controversial cricket venue

Hampshire Hawks select from 13 for the Norwich Union League Division II match agaist Derbyshire Scorpions at The Rose Bowl on Sunday (9th June).

Applications can only be made in person - telephone applications cannot be accepted for this Final, although members residing out of the county may make a postal application to the County Ground using the blue ticket voucher in their membership card

Usman Afzaal was one of a number of players on the fringe of the England Test side who impressed when play eventually got under way at Chesterfield on what was scheduled to be the second day of the match between MCC and the Sri Lankans

Carl Hooper expects New Zealand to come bouncing back for this weekend's back-to-back matches in St Lucia after their disappointing batting performance in the opening rain-ruined Cable & Wireless One-Day International

The Chief Executive Officer of the Victorian Cricket Association (VCA), today announced the following players have been offered full contracts for season 2002/03

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A Mark Chilton century helped Lancashire to a par score in their Benson and Hedges Cup semi-final with Warwickshire at Old Trafford

Leicestershire look certain to field an unchanged side against Worcestershire in the Norwich Union League match at Oakham on Sunday, despite losing to Glamorgan on Tuesday

After the tightest finish imaginable to the Benson and Hedges Cup semi-final at Old Trafford, emotions were running high

Hampshire's Jason Laney is preparing himself for a testing afternoon at the crease when he opens the batting for Hungerford against the county's Academy bowlers at the War Memorial Ground - weather and ground conditions permitting

The Western Australian Cricket Association (WACA) and QantasLink have joined forces to encourage the development of cricket in Tom Price and Paraburdoo, two of Australia s most remote regional communities

The Western Australian Cricket Association (WACA) is pleased to announce that Noel Knight has today been appointed full-time Assistant Coach of the Western Warriors for three years.

The Bracks Government has stepped in to secure the MCG redevelopment in time for the 2006 Commonwealth Games, following the Howard Government's decision to withdraw its promised $90 million contribution.

The youngest Test centurion in the history of the game is undergoing a bad patch

A brilliant century from opening batsman Akash Chopra (109 off 132 balls) took India A to a convincing five-wicket victory over Sri Lanka A in the deciding fifth one-day match played at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, on Thursday

Pitch punditry is best practiced with extreme caution

The Tasmanian Cricket Association's Chief Executive, David Johnston, today announced 16 State contracted players and 2 Rookie contracted players.

Same venue, different day, almost the same depressing result

Play in the first Benson and Hedges semi-final between Essex and Worcestershire will get underway four hours late today after persistent morning drizzle