Walsh becomes the first man to 500 Test wickets

Mar 19, 2001: Courtney Walsh has created history by becoming the first bowler to take 500 Test wickets

I am happy to come back, says Robin

Mar 19, 2001: Tamil Nadu and India all rounder Robin Singh, who made his way back into the Indian one-day squad for the forthcoming five match series against Australia, on Monday expressed happiness over his selection

Miller and Graveney have their selection contracts extended

Mar 19, 2001: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced today that David Graveney (Chairman of Selectors) and Geoff Miller have been offered, and have accepted, extended contracts as Selectors through to the end of the npower Test Series against South

Flintoff fit to stay in Sri Lanka

Mar 19, 2001: Andrew Flintoff has come through a fitness test to ensure that he can continue on the tour of Sri Lanka

Ganguly to head team for Siyaram cup

Mar 19, 2001: Sourav Ganguly will lead India against Australia for the day-night Siyaram cup on March 23, in aid of the earthquake victims in Gujarat at the MA Chidambaram stadium in Chennai on Monday

Pakistan's Test match multiple hundreds

Mar 19, 2001: SCORING a century in any grade of cricket is a good performance but to score a century in Test cricket is indeed a great honour for any batsman

'I am trying to fulfil my responsibility': Harbhajan

Mar 19, 2001: Indian off spinner Harbhajan Singh, who claimed seven for 133 in the first innings against the Australians said he was trying to fulfil the responsibility of being the strike bowler in the absence of Anil Kumble

Indian news round-up

Mar 19, 2001: Australian opener Matthew Hayden on Sunday owed his success on the present tour to the two famous Indian spinners Bishen Singh Bedi and S Venkataraghavan who taught him some valuble lessons during his previous visit to India

Giles full of praise for inspirational Hussain

Mar 19, 2001: Nasser Hussain is preparing to return home early from England's successful tour of Sri Lanka with reputation enhanced and the plaudits ringing in his ears

Patron's Trophy Grade II: Sui Gas maintain their supremacy after fifth round

Mar 19, 2001: Sui Gas beat Pakistan University Grants Commission by a comprehensive margin of seven wickets to maintain their supremacy over the rest of the six teams after the fifth round of the Patron's Trophy (Grade II) competition

Thorpe to captain England in one-day series

Mar 19, 2001: Graham Thorpe will captain England in the absence of the injured Nasser Hussain

Urdu Report - Pakistan in New Zealand 2nd Test, Day 5

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Postcard: Andre Nel - Learning the ropes

Mar 19, 2001: I was at home relaxing with my family when I heard of my selection for the SA team to tour the West Indies

O'Connor has fairytale comeback from injury

Mar 19, 2001: Shayne O'Connor is back

Richardson looking to contribute with his fielding rather than bowling

Mar 19, 2001: Mark Richardson isn't putting his hand up as a potential left-arm spinner for New Zealand after his giant-killing effort in dismissing Pakistan batsman Yousuf Youhana for 203 on Sunday

Berry to face fitness test for Pura Cup Final

Mar 19, 2001: The Victorian Bushrangers today included vice-captain Darren Berry, in a thirteen man squad for the Pura Cup Final against the Queensland Bulls starting at the Gabba this Friday

Depleted Mumbai take on confident Punjab

Mar 19, 2001: Reigning champions Mumbai will take on Punjab in the Ranji quarter-final at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai starting tomorrow

Remarkable turnaround after Auckland despair

Mar 19, 2001: Last week I predicted what I thought would be a very interesting last day of the first Test in Auckland

ACC to approve Asian development programme

Mar 18, 2001: The Asian Cricket Council's special general meeting on April 15 in Sharjah is likely to approve the development programme for Asia

WICB honours its greats

Mar 18, 2001: Within recent days, two of West Indies cricket's most celebrated sons Sir Vivian Richards and Courtney Walsh have been honoured for their respective outstanding contributions to the game