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August 8, 2002
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1952: India on the second day of the Oval Test match, had lost half its side for just six runs against England.

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August 15, 2002

Sri Lanka thrash South Africa
Sri Lanka turned the form book upside in the third match of the Morocco Cup on Thursday by handing South Africa a 93-run defeat.

England U-19 take first innings lead
England, overnight 331 for seven could add only ten runs before they were bowled out for 341 and in reply India U-19 made 310.

News Roll
Sourav Ganguly feels the on-field umpires should rely a bit more on their own judgement. more...

Adam Gilchrist
Aussie players reject
ICC Trophy contracts.
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Ind vs Eng - 3rd Test
Aug 22-26; Leeds

SA vs SL - 3rd ODI
SL won by 93 runs

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Malcolm Speed


Question of contracts
Faisal Shariff
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Parthiv Patel


India has found another gem
Peter Roebuck
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England eves in a comfortable position
England recovered splendidly after having lost six wickets for 147 to ended the day on 280.

Heath Streak appointed Zimbabwe captain
The Zimbabwe Cricket Union announced their squad for next month's Champions Trophy in Sri Lanka.

SA players join row over ICC contracts
Tony Irish, chief executive of the South African Cricketers' Association said the ICC did not have the right to control players' image rights.

SA chief backs players in ICC dispute
"Personally I really sympathise with them (the players) and I can see where they are coming from," said Gerald Majola.

Das slams brilliant century against Essex
The Indians reached 331 for six at stumps on the opening day of the four-day match against the county.

Younis Khan leads Pak to victory
Pakistan cruised to a 28-run victory against Sri Lanka in the second match of the Morocco Cup triangular tournament in Tangiers.

Players must choose cash or country: ICC
The ICC, though, is determined to protect its sponsors if competing firms try to cash in on the event through 'ambush marketing'.

England U-19 consolidate after good start
The England under-19s scored 331 for seven in their first innings at close on the opening day of the third Test against the Indian juniors.

World Cup security in place
All eleven grounds to be used during the tournament will be fitted with a raised steel and web-netting moat structure.

Aussie players reject ICC Trophy contracts
ICC contracts preventing players from endorsing products conflicting with official sponsors were illegal, said ACA chief executive Tim May.

Bowling attack or cannon fodder?
A look at how opposing batsmen have in the recent past performed against India.

White joins England casualty list
England's injury problems mounted when all-rounder Craig White was ruled out of the third Test after tearing an abdominal muscle.

Australia renew call for neutral venue
The PCB threatened an Asian bloc boycott last week after the ACB announced the cancellation of their tour of Pakistan.

Ask Mohandas Menon
August 7: The BCCI statistician replies to readers' queries.

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"If a player now finds that, through his own actions, he has put his commercial interests ahead of his ability to play for his country he needs to decide what is more important to him, the money or playing for his country."
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- ICC chief executive Malcolm Speed, warning players threatening to boycott the ICC Champions Trophy.

  letter of the day
August 14, 2002

Aggressive captaincy
While it is all right to "cock a snout" at the opposition to show that India cannot be taken lying down, more is needed to be done in terms of planning ,strategy, selection and discipline for getting favourable outcomes.


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