Lancashire League: Juliff takes over the Accrington crown (30 May 1998)

May 30, 1998: A WIN over local rivals Enfield tomorrow would be the perfect way for Steve Juliff to kick-start his reign as Accrington captain

Lancashire League: Ian Harvey - The Saturday Interview (30 May 1998)

May 30, 1998: IF CHRIS Evans was looking for someone to fill his 'Freak or Unique?' slot on TFI Friday then Ian Harvey is a valid candidate, writes ANDY NEILD

M Fleming: Talking Cricket (30 May 1998)

May 30, 1998: IF OUR Benson and Hedges quarter-final at Leicester had been a contest of a different nature it would have been stopped

C Ellis: England Cricket Diary (30 May 1998)

May 30, 1998: SCOTLAND'S loss could be Ayr's gain as Andy Goram waits for the dust to settle following his defection from the World Cup football squad in the United States

Barbados: Breezy Start To West Indies Windball tourney (30 May 1998)

May 30, 1998: THERE WAS an atmosphere of excitement at the Garrison Savannah on Thursday as the eighth annual West Indies Windball Cricket Championships got under way

Barbados: Down To Business - Mixed Bag for Div 1 Competition (30 May 1998)

May 30, 1998: Mixed Bag For Courts/Suzuki Division 1 Cricket Competition

Sri Lanka News Round-up (29 May 1998)

May 29, 1998: Sri Lanka's willy off-spinner Ruwan Kalpage and spinning sensation Muttiah Muralidharan combined effectively with penetrative bowling spells to guide Janashakthi Insurance to a six wicket victory over Aitken Spence Group in a Mercantile 'B' Division

Fund raising activities for BCCSL initiatives (29 May 1998)

May 29, 1998: First ever Sri Lanka Day in Essex during world champions' UK tour

Ribblesdale League: Padiham get ready for Surendra (29 May 1998)

May 29, 1998: THERE are lies, damned lies and statistics - but, in the case of Settle's new professional Surendra Bhave, the figures certainly don't lie

Basit, Moin, Inzamam join camp (29 May 1998)

May 29, 1998: Inzamam-ul-Haq, Moin Khan and Basit Ali also joined the national senior cricket camp on second day on Thursday

G Longley: NZC opts for March test - Clash with Super 12 feared (29 May 1998)

May 29, 1998: Clash with Super 12 feared

Lancashire League: Ace Scuderi plays down derby clash (29 May 1998)

May 29, 1998: JOE Scuderi could have been forgiven a hint of nostalgia when the Jennings Worsley Cup draw not only handed his new club Colne a home derby - but also meant he was to face his old Nelson team-mates for the first time since his return to the

C Randall: Adams doubt sees Sussex facing poser (29 May 1998)

May 29, 1998: CHRIS ADAMS, Sussex's captain, said before his appearance for England in the recent one-day series: "Everything seems to be happening for me on and off the field." Too right, because a subsequent broken little finger and a muscle strain may force him

Bangladesh beat Singapore (29 May 1998)

May 29, 1998: Faruque Ahmed celebrated his recall to any national selection with a brilliant unbeaten half-century as Bangladesh A opened their three-match one-day series against hosts Singapore with a huge nine-wicket win at the Kallayang ground yesterday

Lancashire: Skipper Akram in fitness fight (29 May 1998)

May 29, 1998: WASIM Akram is fighting to be fit for Lancashire's next Championship Challenge

T Becca: Changes afoot at WICB board meeting (28 May 1998)

May 28, 1998: The West Indies Cricket Board's two-day annual general meeting opens at the Coyaba Hotel in Grenada today with the election of president and vice president as the main items on the agenda

T Cozier: No Trini test? - WICB may side-step Queen's Park Oval (28 May 1998)

May 28, 1998: No Trini test

Trinidad: Moosai's sail into semis (28 May 1998)

May 28, 1998: A BRILLIANT half-century from Clico Preysal's Amarnath Basdeo (57) and a whirlwind knock of 45 from Randy Bachan failed to save their team from a 10-run defeat by Laparkan Moosai in the All Sport Savannah cricket quarterfinal match at the Queen's

Lancs League ponder Central merger (28 May 1998)

May 28, 1998: A MERGER between the Lancashire League and Central Lancashire League is looking a distinct possibility in the near future, writes PETER WHITE

Pakistan to host England (28 May 1998)

May 28, 1998: The England cricket team will visit Pakistan twice this summer but only for warm-up games