Soaking rain nips things in bud at Roses match
Heavy overnight and morning rain in Leeds has seen to it that the final day of the match between Yorkshire and Lancashire has been abandoned without a ball being bowled.Even though a draw had appeared…
Haryana complete facile innings win over J&K
Haryana scored a facile innings and 100-run win over Jammu and Kashmirin the North Zone Under-14 tournament match at the Sat Priya CricketAcademy ground at Rothak on Tuesday. Haryana with this win earnedeight points.Following on…
Skerritt sacked as West Indies Manager
It's being reported from the Caribbean that Ricky Skerritt has been sacked as West Indies team manager. Although there's been no confirmation of Skerritt's dismissal from the West Indies Cricket Board, more details are expected…
Rousseau hits back in stock market cash row
Former WICB president Pat Rousseau yesterday demanded that the regional cricket authority "bare all the information regarding a failed US$3 million stock market investment", which he insists the Board's chief financial officer, Richard Jodhan, "made…
We're not just individuals, insists Medlycott
Surrey coach Keith Medlycott is insisting his side are just as much a team as their opponents in tomorrow's Benson and Hedges Cup final at Lord's.Gloucestershire have been labelled as a side without stars who…
Pakistan players a bonus says Australia's Coach Buchanan
At lunchtime on the third day of the match at Taunton, Australia's Coach John Buchanan told me: "The team has received a very good reception in Somerset".He went on to say: "The people are friendly…
8th Match, India v Sri Lanka, Coca Cola Cup, Statistical Highlights
It was the 1742nd ODI in cricket history.It was India s 474th and Sri Lanka s 362nd match- 69th between thesetwo sides, The record now reads : India 36, Sri Lanka 28,abandoned 5.Umpires Asoka de…
Kevin Shine very happy with win but warns not to read too much into Leicester result
After seeing his side triumph by the narrowest of margins over the Norwich Union table toppers Leicestershire, Somerset Coach Kevin Shine told me,"It was a very exciting game and most enjoyable to watch. I was…
Anderson wants to protect committed members
Somerset Chief Executive Peter Anderson recently attended a meeting along with Gloucestershire and ECB. officials to discuss the proposed structure for first-class cricket in 2003."As always the factors involve developing the continued interest in cricket,…
Withdrawal was right option even if disappointing
It was with a hollow feeling that we left our Indian tour after the terrorist attacks on the United States. But events have shown that New Zealand Cricket did the right thing.While there were a…