Postcard (25 April 1999)

Apr 25, 1999: Skipper Steve Waugh pretty well summed up the overall feeling of the 1999 West Indian tour in his post-match interview with Michael Holding

1st Test: England v NZ - at Chester-le-Street? (25 April 1999)

Apr 25, 1999: 1st Test: England v NZ - at Chester-le-Street

Cricket Focus (25 April 1999)

Apr 25, 1999: ARJUNA Ranatunga, the Sri Lanka captain, renewed his war of words with Alec Stewart after the World Cup holders arrived in London yesterday to defend their trophy

Cozier on Cricket: A team of substance (25 April 1999)

Apr 25, 1999: THE Test series strongly suggested it

Cricketers want their say (25 April 1999)

Apr 25, 1999: Cricketers' Forum, an organisation of former national cricketers, expressed its grave concern about the current state of cricket in the country and the 'mismanagement' in Bangladesh Cricket Board

Arlott, Boycott a dream pairing (25 April 1999)

Apr 25, 1999: I CAN hear Geoffrey Boycott's entry to the Talk Radio commentary box for his first day's work on the South African series next winter

Wasim Sajjad wishes good luck to team (24 April 1999)

Apr 24, 1999: ISLAMABAD, April 23: Chairman Senate Wasim Sajjad expressed best wishes and hope for a good performance by Pakistan team in the World Cup while recording his observations in the "Good Luck Pakistan" signature book that arrived in the capital on

PM to host reception for World Cup squad today (24 April 1999)

Apr 24, 1999: ISLAMABAD, April 23: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will meet the England-bound Pakistan World Cup squad at an official reception at PM House on Saturday morning at 10 am

Warm welcome awaits Arjuna's world champs (24 April 1999)

Apr 24, 1999: When Arjuna Ranatunga and the world champion Sri Lankan cricketers arrive in London on Saturday on Emirates Airlines, a sponsor of the World Cup, they will be given a right royal welcome

Pen Sketches of Sri Lanka Squad for '99 World Cup (24 April 1999)

Apr 24, 1999: ARJUNA RANATUNGA (SSC)

Autumn work-out 'clever' (24 April 1999)

Apr 24, 1999: Chris Cairns believes it's a clever move for New Zealand's World Cup cricket squad to play three one-day matches this week in autumn conditions before heading to England

Hair loss welcomed (24 April 1999)

Apr 24, 1999: SRI LANKA, the World Cup holders, were relieved to learn yesterday that Australian umpire Darrell Hair will not be standing in any of their qualifying games when they begin their title defence in England next month

Invasion Of Fans (24 April 1999)

Apr 24, 1999: SHERWIN CAMPBELL is bombarded by fans as he signs an autograph during yesterday's session

Lara To Miss Today's Clash At Oval (24 April 1999)

Apr 24, 1999: BRIAN LARA is expected to miss today's important sixth Cable & Wireless One-Day International against Australia at Kensington Oval at 9:35 a.m

Miandad says his options are open (24 April 1999)

Apr 24, 1999: KARACHI, April 23: Javed Miandad is expected to reverse his decision anytime after attending Prime Minister's reception on Saturday

Lankan team leaves for England today (24 April 1999)

Apr 24, 1999: Anyone planning to write off world one-day champions Sri Lanka from retaining the World Cup they won three years ago, beware

Lancashire League: Wiseman knows wisdom of teamwork (24 April 1999)

Apr 24, 1999: PAUL Wiseman is relishing his home debut for Rishton against Enfield tomorrow and has twin targets as he makes his bow as a league professional this weekend

Miandad's decision a major loss: Imran (24 April 1999)

Apr 24, 1999: KARACHI, April 23: Former captain Imran Khan on Friday termed Javed Miandad's resignation as coach a major set-back to Pakistan's chances of regaining the World Cup

A Win Too Far ? (24 April 1999)

Apr 24, 1999: A Win Too Far

Irani aims to catch his Lancashire chums cold (24 April 1999)

Apr 24, 1999: LANCASHIRE old boy Ronnie Irani hopes to catch his former team-mates cold at Chelmsford tomorrow