Wiser Jayasuriya aiming to engineer Lankan triumph
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): The wisdom gained by playing at the highest level for 17 years has come in handy for Sanath Jayasuriya.The veteran Sri Lankan left-hander was the hero of the 1996 World Cup and is hoping to be the talisman in 2007 in the...
Aussies willnot relax
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (Reuters):World champions Australia, who have lost their last five one-day games, will approach today's World Cup warm-up match against Zimbabwe as a full-scale international despite modified rules allowing each side to field 13 players...
Book Merchant bowls to children
Jamaica's children have now been incorporated into the strategic preparation towards the future success of the West Indies team.Additionally, more Caribbean women can actually learn and speak confidently about the game, through books specially written around cricket....
Bucknor elated at Carib call-up
LAST MAY, umpire Steve Bucknor voiced his frustration at not being given enough matches in the Caribbean. The lanky Montego Bay native will have his wish granted in the next six weeks, when the Cricket World Cup is played in nine regional territories.
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