Date-stamped : 11 Aug95 - 22:26 40 Countries apply for ACC membership. 40 countries have appealed for new membership from ACC(Asian Cricket Council) This includes Japan, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and more, according to a report published in News India. These 5 are likely to be admitted soon. The news Item also adds that, Shivalal Yadav is likely to become the coach of Singapore national Team. Contributed by nandu. ( ZU04423@uabdpo.dpo.uab.edu)