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September 19, 2002
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       October 5
1999: Sri Lanka scored their first ever Test series victory over Australia on a rainy day on the concluding day of the third and final Test.

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 best of the week

 - Wilful stupidity doomed
   final
- Daniel Laidlaw

 - Wanted: Horses for
   courses

   - Prasanna Desikan

 - History repeats
  - Daniel Laidlaw


 
 in other sports

- Sampras wins fifth US
  Open title


- Pakistan defeat India
  and win bronze



  email the team

- Prem Panicker
- Ivan Crasto
- Faisal Shariff

 

October 5, 2002

Srinath in team for Windies Tests
The fast bowler was named in the 14-man squad for the first two Tests against the West Indies. Young leg spinner Amit Mishra was also included in the side.

Hinds cracks 147 as Windies take command
West Indies were 341 for 2 on day 2 of the three-day match against the Board President's XI.

Rawalpindi Express leaves Aus at station
Shoaib Akhtar took five wickets in 15 balls as Australia slumped to 127 all out, leaving Pakistan two days to score 316 runs for victory.

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'I lost one-and-a-half years because of politics'
'I learnt that you are destined to lose some things, and gain some things,' Aravinda De Silva tells Faisal Shariff.

SA's Ngam ruled out for three months
The fast bowler has a broken right foot and faces a race against time to get fit for the World Cup.

Mongia slams ton against Windies
The left-hander cracked an unbeaten 101 for the BP XI to stake claim for a Test slot, on the first day of the three-day tour match.

Faisal and Rashid rescue erratic Pakistan
Day two of the first Test ended with Pakistan 58 runs shy of making Australia bat again.

Boards must recognize FICA first: ICC
Cricket's ruling body says countries must have player associations that are officially recognized by their respective boards before it can deal with them.

Sehwag emerges from Tendulkar's shadow
Sehwag's explosive strokes and kamikaze approach have captured the imagination and hearts of cricket-crazy India.

Gibbs century leads SA to easy win
South Africa won by 168 runs after scoring 301 for eight and dismissing Bangladesh for 133 in 41.5 overs.

ICC Champions Trophy 2002 - Averages
A statistical summary of the just-concluded 12-nation tournament.

Ask Mohandas Menon
The BCCI's official statistician responds to reader queries.

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 quote hanger
"That man has another 6-7 years to go and god alone knows how many runs he will score. I think the need is to get behind him and the team when we do well."
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- India captain Sourav Ganguly is disappointed about the excess pressure being put on Tendulkar.

  letter of the day
October 1, 2002

The Ferrari Affair!
The recent decision of our Govt. regarding the exemption of import duty on Sachin's newly acquired Ferrari sports car seems to be ridiculous.


- Shamik Banerjee
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