Sri Lanka News Round-up (30 Jan 1998)

Jan 30, 1998: Mahanama College, Colombo, drew with Rahula College Matara in their inter-school cricket match played over the weekend at the Campus grounds, Moratuwa

Arjuna Ranatunga's team to play in Bombay (30 Jan 1998)

Jan 30, 1998: Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga will lead a 12-member team under his name to play an Indian XI in two benefit cricket matches in Bombay

Barry Richards to assist Sri Lankan batsmen (30 Jan 1998)

Jan 30, 1998: Barry Richards, one of the greatest batsmen produced by South Africa, is to assist our batsmen before they embark on a two-Test tour to that country

Sri Lanka News Round-up (29 Jan 1998)

Jan 29, 1998: The Sri Lanka Cricket Board has given notice to hold an Extraordinary General Meeting at the Cricket Board headquarters today at 4 p.m

West Indies: Major stars at banquet (29 Jan 1998)

Jan 29, 1998: CRICKET: Britain's former Prime Minister John Major was the star of the West Indies Cricket Board's anniversary banquet at the Le Meridien Jamaica Pegasus on Tuesday evening

It's Ambassador Courtney Walsh! (28 Jan 1998)

Jan 28, 1998: It's Ambassador Courtney Walsh

Sri Lanka News Round-up (28 Jan 1998)

Jan 28, 1998: The cream of former Sri Lanka 'caps' will be in action at St

England: Arnold signs on for full role at Essex (28 Jan 1998)

Jan 28, 1998: ESSEX, looking ahead in positive fashion, have taken Geoff Arnold on board as their fast bowling coach on a full-time basis

Sri Lanka News Round-up (27 Jan 1998)

Jan 27, 1998: Mahinda College, Galle, held Maliyadeva College, Kurunegala to a tame draw in a tall scoring Coca Cola Bottler's trophy schools under-19 cricket tournament match played at Kurunegala

Sri Lanka: Good leg spinners are what our cricket needs (27 Jan 1998)

Jan 27, 1998: The Sri Lankan cricketers as expected swept aside the Zimbabweans in the two Test series and the one-dayers as well

Sri Lanka News Round-up (26 Jan 1998)

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Sri Lanka News Round-up (25 Jan 1998)

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'New' Lara eager to learn from past mistakes (25 Jan 1998)

Jan 25, 1998: IT WAS exactly what he did not want

Can Sri Lanka sustain the success (24 Jan 1998)

Jan 24, 1998: Sri Lanka made a clean sweep of the mini two-Test series by winning at Kandy and the SSC, but the most worrying factor to emerge out of these victories is, how long can they sustain such success with their limited bowling resources

Sri Lanka News Round-up (24 Jan 1998)

Jan 24, 1998: A tantalising spell of 5 for 40 by left-arm leg spinner Suanji Madanayake helped BRC to bowl out SSC for 208 in their Sara trophy division 1 inter-club tournament match begun at Havelock Park yesterday

Wasim out to salvage his reputation (24 Jan 1998)

Jan 24, 1998: WASIM AKRAM walked through the door of his little house in Altrincham last Wednesday, switched on Teletext and sat down

Trinidad and Tobago lose opener Balliram (22 Jan 1998)

Jan 22, 1998: WEST INDIES wicketkeeper David Williams and pacer Mervyn Dillon are back in the Trinidad and Tobago squad which starts a four-day President's Cup match against the Leeward Islands at the Queen's Park Oval today

Akram dropped on fitness grounds (22 Jan 1998)

Jan 22, 1998: KARACHI, Jan 21: Wasim Akram, Pakistan's second most effective bowler after Imran Khan, has been dropped on fitness grounds and not because of reasons other than his cricketing abilities, the chief executive of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Majid

Pakistan: PCB to offer contracts to 25 players (22 Jan 1998)

Jan 22, 1998: KARACHI, Jan 21: Twenty-five cricketers will be awarded yearly contracts before a 15-member party leaves for South Africa on Jan 25, it was decided in a Council meeting on Wednesday

Lara: Will 'Sir Brian' rise? (22 Jan 1998)

Jan 22, 1998: Will 'Sir Brian' rise