Singer demands friendly environment for series (22 Sep 1996)

Sep 22, 1996: Packed stadiums, bright weather and exhilarating cricket marked the second Singer World Series which World Cup champions Sri Lanka won handsomely by 50 runs defeating one-time bitter rivals Australia, to reaffirm their status as the best one-day

Sharjah: Lanka play Kiwis first(22 Sep 1996)

Sep 22, 1996: World champions Sri Lanka will meet New Zealand in the `curtain raiser' of the Champions trophy triangular tournament which starts on November 7 in Sharjah, UAE

Deadly spell by Kuruppu (SL) (22 Sep 1996)

Sep 22, 1996: From our Kandy South Group Corr

World Cup organisers claim 1.56 million in losses! (21 Sep 1996)

Sep 21, 1996: World Cup organisers claim 1.56 million in losses

Maurice Odumbe leads Kenya (21 Sep 1996)

Sep 21, 1996: NAIROBI, Friday - Kenya Friday named spin bowler Maurice Odumbe as captain of the Kenyan side in the four Nations Tournament starting in Nairobi on September 28

BCCI boss urges renewal of Indo-Pak cricket ties (21 Sep 1996)

Sep 21, 1996: Board of Control for Cricket in India president Inderjit Singh Bindra said on Thursday that fans should not be allowed to disrupt cricketing relations between India and Pakistan

Lankan cricketers: Great players, great guys (21 Sep 1996)

Sep 21, 1996: ``If God played cricket, he would play like Aravinda de Silva,'' says Zimbabwean captain Alistair Campbell

Sri Lankan news (20 Sep 1996)

Sep 20, 1996: * Sri Lanka `A` team arrived in Hong Kong to take part in this weekend`s Hong Kong International six-a-side cricket tournament

Doig douses Otago's fires (20 Sep 1996)

Sep 20, 1996: New Zealand Cricket's 102nd annual meeting in Christchurch today is likely to be a quiet affair, any potential fires having been doused in Dunedin recently

Morrison ready for team (20 Sep 1996)

Sep 20, 1996: Danny Morrison proves his fitness in Christchurch yesterday

Giddins to fight ban (19 Sep 1996)

Sep 20, 1996: ED GIDDINS, the Sussex bowler banned for 20 months after testing positive for cocaine during a championship match at the end of May, has decided to appeal against the suspension

Peter Robinson: Transvaal pre-season training (19 Sep 1996)

Sep 19, 1996: A soggy start to the summer down in Vredenberg notwithstanding, Transvaal move on to the second stage of their pre-season preparations with a four-day training camp starting at the Wanderers today

Lanka play Kenya in first game (19 Sep 1996)

Sep 19, 1996: Sri Lanka, World Cup champions and winners of the Singer 4-nation tourney will make their first appearance in the Kenyan 4-nation tourney when they confront hosts Kenya in the curtain-raiser on September 28

Sri Lankan news (19 Sep 1996)

Sep 19, 1996: Sri Lanka team will return to Sharjah cricket in November for the first time as undisputed World Champions

Simmons a brick in the Grace Road wall (19 Sep 1996)

Sep 19, 1996: THERE is one topic of conversation Phil Simmons has not brought with him into the Leicestershire dressing-room

Peter Robinson: South Africa look forward to Kenya (19 Sep 1996)

Sep 19, 1996: As the South African cricket team readies itself for another exhausting summer, coach Bob Woolmer said yesterday that he believed the side to be about two seasons off its best

Leicestershire keep a wary eye on elements (19 Sep 1996)

Sep 19, 1996: THE public address announcer at Cardiff on Monday finished his work for the season by wishing all spectators a happy Christmas

Graveney waits for players` verdict (19 Sep 1996)

Sep 19, 1996: DAVID GRAVENEY is awaiting clearance from the players` union before deciding whether he can make his pitch for the job vacated by Ray Illingworth

Under-17 Sebastianites excel this season (SL) (18 Sep 1996)

Sep 18, 1996: St

Sri Lankan news (18 Sep 1996)

Sep 18, 1996: * Sri Lanka plans to go into their second Test against Zimbabwe, which starts on Wednesday at the SSC grounds, with a three pronged pace attack