Aug 8, 1996:

Tim May retires from international cricket (7 Aug 1996)

Aug 7, 1996: Former Australian Test off-spinner Tim May announced his retirement from cricket, citing personal reasons

Peter Deeley: Lloyd gets his way in new England regime (7 Aug 1996)

Aug 7, 1996: DAVID LLOYD is on the verge of being appointed to lead England`s winter tours of Zimbabwe and New Zealand

Call for international neutral umpires: A letter (7 Aug 1996)

Aug 7, 1996: Arjuna Ranatunga`s call for neutral umpires in international cricket must be welcomed wholeheartedly

England extends Lloyd`s coaching tenure (7 Aug 1996)

Aug 7, 1996: David Lloyd, who took over the role of England coach in May from Raymond Illingworth, has been retained for the upcoming tours of Zimbabwe and New Zealand, from November 1996 to March 1997

MS Shanker: Interview with ML Jaisimha (7 Aug 1996)

Aug 7, 1996: [Image] M L Jaisimha was, in his time, one of the most flamboyant cricketers to represent the country at the international level

Windies, Aussies to pay a heavy price for World Cup boycott (6 Aug 1996)

Aug 6, 1996: President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India Inderjit Singh Bindra indicated in Chandigarh on Tuesday that the West Indies and Australia faced stiff penalties for their refusal to play scheduled matches in the league phase of the

E Rodrigopulle: Comment on the Singer Tourney (6 Jul 1996)

Aug 6, 1996: Pity the poor Australian Cricket Board

One page report sums up Sidhu probe (5 Aug 1996)

Aug 5, 1996: The media took an entire rain forest-worth of newsprint to report the fact that a three-member committee was probing the circumstances behind the abrupt departure of ace batsman Navjot Singh Sidhu from the Indian side that toured

Probe into Sidhu's return over (5 Aug 1996)

Aug 5, 1996: BOMBAY, Sunday (Reuter) _ A three-member special committee took only four hours on Saturday to complete an inquiry into the controversial return of opening batsman Navjot Singh Sidhu during India`s cricket tour of England in May, an official

Imran Khan: An ambiguous law under scrutiny in High Court (5 Aug 1996)

Aug 5, 1996: TO FULLY understand the costly libel action against me one would have to go back to the summer of 1992 when Pakistan were playing England in a five-Test series

Sidhu affair: the enquiry begins (3 Aug 1996)

Aug 3, 1996: A drama that began in a blaze of publicity seems set to end under a shroud of secrecy and silence, as the three-member enquiry committee constituted by the Board of Control for Cricket in India met, in camera, to probe the circumstances behind

Pakistanis welcome Imran's legal victory in London (3 Aug 1996)

Aug 3, 1996: ISLAMABAD, Friday (AFP) _ Pakistanis Thursday welcomed former cricket captain Imran Khan`s victory in a libel case brought against him by two English cricketers, describing it as a moral boost to the national sport

Arjuna to lead Sri Lanka in Singer Cup (3 Aug 1996)

Aug 3, 1996: Arjuna Ranatunga who led Sri Lanka to victory in the 1996 Wills World Cup is tipped to retain his position as captain for the four-nation Singer World Series to be played in Colombo later this year

Aug 3, 1996:

Cricket Updates from Daily News (2 Aug 1996)

Aug 2, 1996: * Arjuna Ranatunga, the only surviving member of Sri Lanka`s inaugural Test team in 1982, is tipped to retain his captaincy for the four-nation Singer World Series which will commence in Colombo later this month

Player policy: TCCB backs (2 Aug 1996)

Aug 2, 1996: LONDON, Thursday (AFP) - Raymond Illingworth, chairman of the England cricket selectors, was backed by the Test and County Cricket Board (TCCB) on Wednesday for the right to withdraw England players from county matches

Botham,Lamb lose libel case (2 Aug 1996)

Aug 2, 1996: LONDON, Thursday (Reuter) _ Former England cricketers Ian Botham and Allan Lamb on Wednesday lost their libel action against ex- Pakistan captain Imran Khan

Imran pulls off great escape in libel case (1 Aug 1996)

Aug 1, 1996: As a cricketer and Pakistan captain, Imran Khan had something of a reputation for coming back from seemingly impossible situations to fashion a win

Azhar, Sidhu to appear before enquiry committee (1 Aug 1996)

Aug 1, 1996: Last we heard of him, Indian cricket skipper Mohammad Azharuddin was still abroad, the nature of his business undisclosed