Hunte and the Indian connection

Dec 4, 1999: Conrad Hunte, the great West Indian opening batsman who passed away in Sydney on Friday, had a special connection with India

Pakistan for ICC panel of curators

Dec 4, 1999: Karachi, Dec 3: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will be calling for the appointment of international panel of curators to prepare wickets globally

Selectors meet in Lahore today

Dec 4, 1999: Karachi, Dec 3: The selection committee holds its first formal meeting when it assembles in Lahore for preliminary discussions on Saturday evening

Pakistan Cricket Board release Pybus from coaching job

Dec 4, 1999: Karachi, Dec 3: Pakistan sacked its fourth cricket team coach this year when Richard Pybus was shown the door barely 36 hours after the squad's return from a disastrous tour of Australia

Sri Lanka local: Matara 140/8 v Sebs

Dec 4, 1999: Play was possible only at Colts grounds, Havelock Park where Matara SC winning the toss and batting first scored 140 for 8 off 58 overs on the first day of their Premier trophy league match against Sebastianites yesterday

ACB announce Pura Media Man of the Match

Dec 3, 1999: The Australian Cricket Board announced today that, effective immediately, the best player of each Pura Milk Cup match will be presented with the Pura Milk Man of the Match trophy, an award not previously available at this level

WI Domestic: Browne and Holder in spotlight

Dec 3, 1999: Two magnificent catches by wicketkeeper Courtney Browne added a spark to the final moments of Day 3 of the first Busta Cup trial at Black Rock, yesterday

WI gear up for Max

Dec 3, 1999: They have played cricket of all types during their time - from beach, road and tip-and-run in their youth to Tests, first-class and One-Day Internationals in their maturity

Conrad Hunte, a man for all seasons

Dec 3, 1999: Centurion - Conrad Hunte, a simple and humble West Indian of Bajan upbringing, a great Test batsman whose last years were devoted to the development of the game among South Africa's underprivileged, has died in Australia barely a month after acting

Richard Pybus released as Pakistan coach

Dec 3, 1999: Pakistan Cricket Board Ad-hoc Committee has released foreign Coach Richard Pybus after the conclusion of the first leg of the Australia Tour

India's finest opener in the post Gavaskar era

Dec 3, 1999: Navjot Sidhu has been one of the enigmas of Indian cricket

Navjot Sidhu: From 'Sid who?' to 'Sixer Sidhu!'

Dec 3, 1999: Navjot Sidhu's long career came to an end when he officially announced yesterday that his playing days were over

The Sidhu I will remember

Dec 3, 1999: He was soft spoken and unassuming by nature

PCB sacks officials from its secretariat

Dec 3, 1999: Karachi, Dec 2: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) ad hoc committee on Wednesday sacked five key officials from its Lahore secretariat

Aussie team reprimanded over sledging

Dec 3, 1999: Karachi, Dec 2: Pakistan manager Yawar Saeed on Thursday said the Australian team was severely reprimanded for sledging by Match Referee John Reid during the three-Test series that concluded on Sunday

Tour preparations were inadequate: Pybus

Dec 3, 1999: Karachi, Dec 2: Pakistan coach Richard Pybus accepted the responsibility of cricket team's disastrous performance in Australia but emphasised that preparations for the tour were inadequate

Pakistan's show below par against Australia: Wasim

Dec 3, 1999: Lahore, Dec 2: A below par performance in all departments of the game brought 0-3 whitewash of the Pakistan cricket team in Test series in Australia

Davis axed again in Titans shake up

Dec 3, 1999: Centurion: It is shake up time again in the Titans camp and Mark Davis has been dropped as captain, for a second successive season, and on the eve of the Northerns Super Eights series game against Boland starting in Centurion today

Richards looks for greater consistency

Dec 2, 1999: Christchurch - New coach Sir Viv Richards is looking for more consistency from the West Indies team in the two Tests against New Zealand later this month

Zimbabwe Cricket Online editorial

Dec 2, 1999: The Second Test match between Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka has just ended, with Zimbabwe losing but regaining much of their fighting spirit and self-respect over the last two days