Miscellaneous

Malcolm stakes claim for recall Neil Hallam on the Derbyshire bowler's new lease of life By Neil Hallam Derbyshire have been severely weakened by injuries to their basic squad of 14 senior players this season but captain Kim Barnett will

CRICKET: GOOCH STAYS FOR ENTIRE SUMMER Graham Gooch has been given the England captaincy for the remainder of the summer despite their first Test defeat by Australia

Ian Botham gave a timely reminder to England's selectors by scoring a brilliant hundred in Durham's game with Worcestershire at Stockton

GOOCH JOINS THE BIG TON CLUB England captain Graham Gooch became the 23rd batsman to score 100 tons when he took a century off Cambridge University at Fenner's

Graham Gooch has been reappointed as England captain but only for the first half of the Ashes battle against Australia

CRICKET: NEWS ROUND-UP 26Apr1993 The TCCB have decided against the use of a third umpire to adjudicate on run out and stumping decisions using TV replays during England's Ashes series against Australia

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Cricket scoring hopefully will join the 21st century in 1993

For me the one-bouncer-per-over rule is without doubt one of the most brain-less pieces of legislation ever passed by the International Cricket Council

Interview: EAV Williams

Bill O'Reilly on Steve Waugh's success

Three times this week I have had ample reason to thank my lucky stars that I have been fortunate enough, cricket-wise, to be sticking around and able to enjoy the pleasantries of life

This Summer, on 31 May to be exact, John Murray passed the world record for wicket-keeping dismissals when he caught Dudley Owen-Thomas of Surrey of the bowling of Tim Lamb

On July 6, the final day of the Trent Bridge Test, Surrey's 24-year-old left-handed batsman , Graham Paul Thorpe, scored a splendid match-saving century on his Test debut (114 not out in 335 minutes off 280 balls with 11 fours)

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671-4d H.Tillekeratne SL v NZ Wellington 1990-91 660-5d A.C.Parore NZ v WI Wellington 1994-95 659-8d T.G.Evans Eng v Aus Sydney 1946-47 652 S.M.H.Kirmani Ind v Pak Faisalabad 1982-83

WISDEN HONOR FOR Md

Batsmen dismissed for a pair by the same fielding combination in a Test match

H Donnan Aus v Eng Lord's 1896 COC Pearse RSA v Aus Sydney 1911 HV Hordren Aus v Eng Melbourne 1911-12 AA Mailey Aus v SAf Cape Town 1921 MH Mankad Ind v WI Bridgetown 1953 G Pullar Eng v

Cricketers who have represented more than one country in Tests