Derbyshire name new chief executive
Derbyshire have named Tom Sears as their new chief executive. John Smedley, his predecessor, left at the end of September after a period of sick leave which was believed to be brought on by stress.Sears…
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CD ride funding rollercoaster for another season
Central Districts have financially been riding what Blair Furlong, chief executive, calls a "roller coaster". From a surplus last season to a $NZ 60,000-loss this year, the association suffered a $NZ128,223 turnaround.The restricted international programme…
Karnataka State Cricket Academy inaugurated
GR Vishwanath, vice-president of the Karnataka State CricketAssociation and chairman of the Karnataka State Cricket Academy,inaugurated the academy on November 1, 2001. Brijesh Patel, secretaryof the KSCA, and KM Ramprasad, president of the KSCA &…
Micah Richards nearing return from injury
Micah Richards is just two weeks away from making his comeback, after suffering an ankle injury while playing at the Olympics. The official Manchester City website reports. The injury summed up a frustrating summer for…
Krunal Pandya's all-round show headlines Baroda win
Allrounder Krunal Pandya followed his 72 off 101 balls with career-best returns of 4 for 20 to headline Baroda's 92-run victory over Assam at the Karnail Singh Stadium in Delhi. Left-arm spinner Swapnil Singh also…
'We need to press this advantage' – Jayawardene
Muttiah Muralitharan took the second new ball and got Sri Lanka close to victory with the wickets of Matt Prior (top) and Ian Bell in successive overs © Getty Images Patience, Mahela Jayawardene said, was…
Hayden 'a pillar of strength' for Symonds
Andrew Symonds: "I knew I'd got it, but I didn't know it was six until the end" © Getty Images Matthew Hayden equalled Allan Border's 27 centuries on day two at the MCG but he…
Rain signals disappointing end to West Indies tour
Scorecard Adam Voges' 91 was a clinical batting display, and set the PM XI's up for a massive total © Getty Images The Prime Minister's XI were declared winners by six runs on the Duckworth-Lewis…
Finally a New Zealander wins something
Rigor beat Boof to win the heavyweight dash© Getty ImagesIt was the contest that created more interest than Australia's demolition. There was hype, pre-event jibes and a $3000 prize pool. The only thing missing was…
Little surprise as Mugabe re-elected as ZCU patron
In an result about as surprising as Zimbabwe's rigged presidential poll last year, Robert Mugabe has been re-elected as patron of the Zimbabwe Cricket Union for an eighth consecutive year.Unsurprisngly Mugabe was unopposed - dissent…