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Friday afternoon in Colombo was anything but normal, as a new government swept to power, a countrywide curfew was imposed and shop shelves were stripped bare after panic buying

OLD HARARIANS' reign as the undisputed National First League champions looks set to come to an abrupt end following yet another defeat in Round Six of the 2001-02 season at Mutare Sports Club

The first inkling manager Ricky Skerritt had of the latest casualty in the West Indies team was when he saw Leon Garrick asleep in someone else's bed

Carl Anderson will lead the Canterbury A team in this year's A team competition

Trials to select rest of regional eleven cricket teams of all the four provinces will be held separately for each province on Dec 23 and 24

The West Indies cricket team will tour Pakistan in February, ending any need for using a neutral venue, said General Tauqir Zia, chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board

India completed a comprehensive victory over England in the first Test match at Mohali after the tourists were bowled out in their second innings for 235, leaving the home side needing just five runs to win

Jason Kerr is leaving Somerset, and is expected to sign for another county before the start of the 2002 season

Canterbury will field the strongest team possible against Northern Districts in Gisborne for the next round of State Championship play

Umpire Tony Hill will stand in his first Test match when joining South African David Orchard in controlling the first Test against Bangladesh in Hamilton starting on December 18

It's a fair assumption umpire Robinson will not be invited to the Black Caps' Christmas party

Australian pace spearhead Glenn McGrath won't change his hunting methods when he meets South Africa next week despite his poor haul against New Zealand.

Nasser Hussain believes England's first-innings collapse was a primary cause of their 10-wicket defeat by India in the first Test

Immediately following the 10-wicket victory at Mohali, the Indian selectors announced the squad for the second Test, which is to begin at Ahmedabad on Dec

Brushing aside an unbeaten 207 from Vijay Bharadwaj, Tamil Nadu cantered to a four-wicket victory over Karnataka in their Ranji Trophy league match at Bangalore on Wednesday

Victory for Gary Stead's Canterbury team against Otago at the Village Green in round two of the State Championship brought to an end a remarkable run for the side

Canterbury bowlers Paul Wiseman and Warren Wisneski have been cleared of allegations of unacceptable behaviour in Canterbury's win over Otago this week

The Indians are in sight of a victory at the end of the third day's play in the opening test match at Mohali

Somerset County Cricket Club have won the prestigious BBC West "Team of the Year" award for 2001

New Zealand the third-ranked Test cricket nation in the world