Devon will make the long journey north to challenge Lincolnshire for the 2003 Minor County Championship.Victory over Berkshire last weekend saw the team from the south west carry off the Minor Counties Western Division title,…
After seeing his side enjoy two victories over the weekend, Somerset chief executive Peter Anderson was feeling in a buoyant mood at Taunton on Monday morning.He told me: "Our equal priorities this year are to…
Stuart Carlisle, captain last season and abruptly discarded by the nationalselectors this season, sent those gentlemen a strong reminder with achanceless double-century at Harare Sports Club. In reply to the Manicalandtotal of 397 on the…
Sanath Jayasuriya, Sri Lanka's gloriously combustible opening batsman, hasvowed to back his natural instincts and continue a high-risk strategy ofall-out attack against the new ball during the World Cup.During the recent tours to South Africa…
The Australian Cricket Board (ACB) has confirmed that Michael Slater will retain the Test cap number 356.The cap number indicates the order in which players have debuted for Australia and confusion arose following suggestions that…
Boxing Day - aesthetically billed in the context of this heavyweight showdown between Australia and South Africa - is, in theory, the biggest day on the Australian cricket calendar.But, for far from the first time…
After taking steps to ensure this year's West Indies `B' team would be picked at a much more opportune time than in the past two seasons, the selection process has been delayed.With the 2003 West…
Easton & Martyr Worthy and Paultons have landed home ties in the National Village Championship county semi-finals next weekend.Quarter-finalists two seasons ago, Easton beat Sparsholt by six wickets to secure a home tie with Bramshaw,…
Pundits are enthusing about how much the WACA ground will suit Australia's pace attack in the third cricket Test against New Zealand.However, records this season suggest the WACA will be favourable to batsmen in the…
Yet another series, yet another loss. And we are soon off to SouthAfrica! Did I hear somebody mention 'roasting'?Before we think about South Africa, let's dwell on the recent tour fora moment. The most disturbing…