Tom Bourdillon - obituary

Dec 17, 2000: Tom Bourdillon was born at Shangani in 1938 and educated at REPS (Rhodes Estate Preparatory School), Plumtree School and Rhodes University

David Mutendera - bowling better than ever

Dec 17, 2000: It is to be hoped that David Mutendera will not eventually be remembered for the controversy of his Test debut

Everton Matambanadzo - pushing for a recall

Dec 17, 2000: An outstanding all-round performance by Everton Matambanadzo in the recent crucial first-league club match against Alexandra Sports Club should have served as a reminder to the selectors that here is a fine bowler who seems to have been quietly

Queens Sports Club development report

Dec 17, 2000: Queens Sports Club is presently undergoing extensive centre wicket and net wicket expansion

Neil Ferreira interview - fighting back

Dec 17, 2000: There are perhaps more gifted players in Zimbabwe cricket than Neil Ferreira, but there cannot be any with a bigger heart

Zimabwe Cricket Online editorial - the India tour, dissent, and more

Dec 17, 2000: So Zimbabwe's one-day series in India ended with one victory and four defeats

Zimbabwe schools - Alexandra Park Festival report

Dec 17, 2000: The Alexandra Park Festival is one of the biggest junior school cricket festivals in Zimbabwe

Brian Lara: understanding the enigma

Dec 17, 2000: Maligned, misunderstood, maverick, misrepresented, marauding - and certainly marvellous

Closer links sought between international women's and men's cricket

Dec 17, 2000: A meeting between new International Women's Cricket Council (IWCC) president Christine Brierley and the International Cricket Council's development manager Andrew Eade on Friday, could play a significant role in the future of women's cricket

Zimbabwe bowlers should find conditions better in New Zealand

Dec 17, 2000: Zimbabwe's bowlers are the players probably most looking forward to their tour of New Zealand which starts on Tuesday with a day-night match against Canterbury at Jade Stadium

The standards we set are the standards we get

Dec 17, 2000: In the English summer of 1986, Ian Terence Botham admitted through his newspaper column that he had smoked marijuana (grass or pot, as you like it!)

South Africa face daunting task to head off Australia

Dec 17, 2000: Australia, untroubled so far to be the only unbeaten side in the CricInfo Women's World Cup, know that the sudden death nature of the semi-final with South Africa tomorrow at BIL Oval has lifted the tournament to a new level of competitiveness

WI local:Right move by Bajan Selectors-Fanfare

Dec 16, 2000: On Thursday the Barbados selectors named 26-year-old Ian Bradshaw captain for the 2001 Busta Cup season

WI local:New boys 'Ready'

Dec 16, 2000: Batsman Shirley Clarke and wicket-keeper Corey Glasgow will have their first bite of cricket at the senior regional level when Barbados face Guyana on January 5 at Kensington Oval

Manoj Prabhakar's guard attacked

Dec 16, 2000: New Delhi: A security guard at the residence of former cricket all-rounder Manoj Prabhakar in South Delhi, was allegedly manhandled by a group of hooligans in the wee hours today

Seventh-Wicket pair hold out for draw

Dec 16, 2000: A dour seventh-wicket partnership by Northerns batsmen denied victory to the Zimbabwe Primary Schools in the representative match that finished the CricInfo Week at Prince Edward School in Harare

Zimbabwean selects outclass Northerns as CricInfo week concludes

Dec 16, 2000: A dour seventh-wicket partnership by Northerns batsmen denied victory to the Zimbabwe Primary Schools in the representative match that finished the CricInfo Week at Prince Edward School in Harare

Semi-Final draw keeps Australia and New Zealand apart

Dec 16, 2000: The draw for the semi-finals of the CricInfo Women's World Cup in New Zealand has paired Australia against South Africa and India against the hosts

Indian news round-up

Dec 16, 2000: Former Indian skipper Mohd

Board's attitude to domestic cricket disappointing

Dec 16, 2000: The Deodhar Trophy being played currently in the Central Zone venues epitomises the attitude and the bad planning of the BCCI when it comes to domestic cricket