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Aussie spearheads on top of the world

LONDON - Man of the series Glenn McGrath feels inferior to Dennis Lillee despite beating the great fast bowler's benchmark of 355 wickets in the Fifth Ashes Test

27-Aug-2001•Will Swanton

Warne and McGrath bowl Australia to innings victory and 4-1 Ashes series triumph

Australia ended their triumphant Ashes summer with a convincing win over England at the AMP Oval today by an innings and 25 runs to record a resounding 4-1 series victory.

27-Aug-2001•Kate Laven

Somerset Under-15's save their best for Gloucestershire

After suffering defeats at the hands of Surrey and Middlesex, Somerset Under-15's made amends when they beat Gloucestershire in their final match of the season

27-Aug-2001•Richard Walsh

Dav Whatmore: The turning point was the second innings

Dav Whatmore National Coach For the third home series in succession it's 1-1 after the first two Tests, when it could so easily have been 2-0 to Sri Lanka

27-Aug-2001•Dav Whatmore

Mystery buyers return Bradman letters to family

The secretive philanthropists who bought letters by Sir Donald Bradman at an auction sustained the mystery today by using a Melbourne boy to return them to the cricket icon's family

27-Aug-2001•AAP

A tale of two southpaws

On the face of it they have nothing in common

27-Aug-2001•Anand Vasu

McSweeney: Black Caps must get it right for trickle down effect to occur

Reliance on the performance of the national men's cricket team to help the funding performance of major associations is providing concerns for Cricket Wellington

27-Aug-2001•Lynn McConnell

Anderson urges all ex-pats to support their county at Lord's

With less than a week to go to the Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy final at Lord's, Somerset Chief Executive Peter Anderson has appealed to Somerset fans who are living anywhere in the country to go along and support the team

27-Aug-2001•Richard Walsh

Yorkshire suffer relegation Sheikh against Warwickshire

Yorkshire crashed from the high standards of four wins in five Norwich Union League games when Warwickshire wrapped up a seven-wicket victory with 18.1 overs to spare at Edgbaston

27-Aug-2001•Roy Bradley

Peng's heroics in vain as Glamorgan leapfrog Durham

Not even a sparkling 92 off 103 balls from Nicky Peng could stop Glamorgan stealing Durham's place at the top of the Norwich Union League Division two at a sun-drenched Sophia Gardens

27-Aug-2001•Richard Thomas of the South Wales Evening Post

Flintoff's all-round skill too much for Hampshire

Hampshire's hopes of promotion to the Norwich Union League suffered a setback when they lost to an Andrew Flintoff inspired Lancashire at the Rose Bowl

27-Aug-2001•Pat Symes

Wellington seeks review of funding arrangement with NZC

Cricket Wellington suffered a $64,000 loss last year

27-Aug-2001•Lynn McConnell

Vincent and Bond emerge as heroes for NZ A

New Zealand A were looking for heroes to get themselves out of a fix in their Buchi Babu tournament match against Indian Railways and Lou Vincent and Shane Bond answered the call

27-Aug-2001•Lynn McConnell

Pakistan still strong sans Shoaib and Saqlain

Bangladesh coach and former Australian batsman Trevor Chappell Sunday conceded that there was relief in his camp after learning that Shoaib Akhtar and Saqlain Mushtaq will miss the Asian Test Championship match starting Wednesday

27-Aug-2001

I will not back down, pledges Reid

Controversial International Cricket Council (ICC) referee John Reid Sunday said he has not arrived in Pakistan with any preconceived ideas but warned that he will remain strict and will continue to follow the rules book

27-Aug-2001•Samiul Hasan

Sri Lankan selectors drop Kaluwitharana from Test squad

Wicketkeeper-batsmen Romesh Kaluwitharana was dropped from the Sri Lankan Test squad for the Third Test against India on Monday night after the selectors slimmed down the squad to 15 players

27-Aug-2001•Charlie Austin

Kent prevail in thriller to deepen Gloucestershire's relegation worry

Skipper Matthew Fleming had a day to remember as Kent pipped Gloucestershire by one run at Bristol to keep alive their hopes of winning the Norwich Union League

27-Aug-2001•Richard Latham

Leicestershire made to wait as Somerset boost survival hopes

Leicestershire Foxes slipped to a 10 run defeat by Somerset Sabres in the Norwich Union League clash at Grace Road after squandering a blistering opening partnership between Shahid Afridi and Trevor Ward

27-Aug-2001•Neville Foulger

A TIE TO REMEMBER - Hampshire v Australia, 2001

A tie to remember - Hants v Australia 2001

27-Aug-2001•Richard Binns

Taufiq hopes to justify his selection

Promising Taufiq Umer Saturday said he would try to justify his selection and hoped that he would not prove to be a 'onematch' wonder

26-Aug-2001

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