Sir Garry sides with Holding

Mar 7, 2001: The Legendary Sir Garfield Sobers has endorsed Michael Holding's view that Carl Hooper doesn't deserve to be elevated to the highest position in West Indies cricket

Commonwealth Bank Cricket Academy team to play ACT

Mar 7, 2001: Ben Cameron (SA) Andrew Kent (VIC) Andrew McDonald (VIC) Liam Buchanan (VIC) Adam Griffith (TAS) Scott Mason (TAS) Luke Ronchi (WA) Adam Voges (WA) Matthew Petrie (QLD) Duncan Betts (QLD) Steven Coombes (NSW) Michael Goldsmith (NSW)

Sir Donald George Bradman: There shall never be another

Mar 7, 2001: Alas

Dillon feeling confident for First Test against SA

Mar 7, 2001: Colin Croft talks to West Indies fast bowler Merve Dillon who has been selected in the final 13 for the First Test against South Africa starting on Saturday

KwaZulu-Natal ready for embattled Gauteng

Mar 7, 2001: Limited overs champions the KwaZulu-Natal Dolphins continue their campaign for a second trophy when they host Gauteng in a SuperSport Shield game at Kingsmead from Friday

Bowling line up for Kolkata Test surgically transformed

Mar 7, 2001: India's bowling underwent a surgical transformation after some selectoral tinkering at their meeting in Delhi this evening

Streak rumours untrue

Mar 7, 2001: Rumours circulating around the cricket world that Zimbabwe captain Heath Streak had been abducted from his farm in Bulawayo are completely unfounded

Pitch committee happy with Eden Gardens pitch

Mar 7, 2001: The Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) pitch committee members Dhiraj Parsanna and Kasturirangan today inspected the track at the Eden Gardens and expressed satisfaction over pitch preparations

The Covers are off !

Mar 7, 2001: The president of the Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka - Mr

ICC taking stern view of riots at Eden Gardens, says Dalmiya

Mar 7, 2001: The President of the Cricket Association of Bengal Jagmohan Dalmiya has appealed to the cricket loving public in the city to peacefully watch the second Test match between India and Australia to be played at the Eden Gardens from March 11 to 15

India selectors make four changes

Mar 7, 2001: NEW DELHI - India has made four changes to its squad for the second cricket Test against Australia at Calcutta next week

Azhar files petition seeking production of documents in court

Mar 7, 2001: Former Indian cricket captain Mohd

Four changes in Indian team for Kolkata Test

Mar 7, 2001: The selectors today made four changes in the Indian squad for the second Test at Kolkata to be played from March 11-15

Agarkar will be available for Chennai Test

Mar 7, 2001: Indian pace bowler Ajit Agarkar has made himself unavailable for selection in the Second Test at Kolkata

Indian news round-up

Mar 7, 2001: Australia's star batsman in the Mumbai Test, Adam Gilchrist has recovered from his hip injury and will play the second Test at Kolkata starting March 11

Warrant issued for the arrest of Arjuna Ranatunga

Mar 7, 2001: The reputation of Sri Lanka's greatest cricket son, Arjuna Ranatunga, was in tatters last night as a Sri Lankan court ordered the former Sri Lankan captain be arrested for being involved in the assault of ten students

Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium stages inaugural match

Mar 7, 2001: Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium staged its inaugural match yesterday between a Duleep Mendis XI and Bandula Warnapura XI in front of an estimated 5000 spectators

Richardson twinge extends Kiwi concerns

Mar 7, 2001: Left-handed opening batsman Mark Richardson is now on the "extremely unlikely to play" list in the first New Zealand-Pakistan Test, starting in Auckland tomorrow, after injuring his back at the New Zealand side's last training run today

Pitch concerns now override state of attrition

Mar 7, 2001: Such has been the injury rate for both New Zealand and Pakistan it seemed the winner of the first Test starting tomorrow at Eden Park would be the side with most players left standing whenever the end came

A toss up on new pitch

Mar 7, 2001: To bat or not to bat