Cricket Headlines:
June 1998

Saturday, 27 June 1998

• Continued rain forces the cancellation of Saturday's one-dayer between New Zealand and Sri Lanka.

Friday, 26 June 1998

• South Africa's tour match against British Universities finishes in a draw.

Thursday, 25 June 1998

• Rain prevents any play in Thursday's one-day match between Sri Lanka and India.
• British government deregulates English Test telecasts from next year.
• Canada names their strongest team for the Commonwealth Games.

Wednesday, 24 June 1998

• Scotland win and go through to the next round. This and the rest of this week's NatWest Trophy scores.

Tuesday, 23 June 1998

• Tendulkar is named International Test Player of the Year by CricInfo's readers and Coopers & Lybrand.

Monday, 22 June 1998

Sunday, 21 June 1998

• Ten-wicket victory to South Africa over England at Lord's.
• Easy win to Sri Lanka over New Zealand in the second day/nighter at Colombo.
• Alex Tudor concedes 38 runs in one over bowling for Surrey against Lancashire.

Saturday, 20 June 1998

Friday, 19 June 1998

Thursday, 18 June 1998

Wednesday, 17 June 1998

• England's injury worries: Graeme Hick, Jack Russell and Steve James on standby for Stewart and Butcher.

Tuesday, 16 June 1998

• The ICC decides on the 2007 World Cup, the next ICC Trophy, Bangladesh's Test application, and other matters.
• New Zealand defeat the Sri Lankan Board President's XI in a warm-up one-dayer.
• Glenn McGrath recalled to Australia's squad for the Commonwealth Games.

Monday, 15 June 1998

• Courtney Walsh takes twelve wickets as Gloucestershire beat Warwickshire.
• West Indies Cricket Board announce the schedule for next year's tour by Australia.

Sunday, 14 June 1998

• Chris Silverwood added to England's Test squad for Lord's.
• Rain forces a draw in the South African tour match against Sussex.

Saturday, 13 June 1998

• Victory to Sri Lanka in the Third Test against New Zealand. They win the series after coming from behind.
• Alec Stewart is awarded an MBE in the Queen's Birthday honours list, while former Essex batsman Geoff Hurst is knighted.

Friday, 12 June 1998

Thursday, 11 June 1998

• Fixture lists announced for next season's Mercantile Mutual Cup and Sheffield Shield in Australia.

Wednesday, 10 June 1998

• Symcox and Pollock star in South Africa's one-day victory over Nottinghamshire.

Tuesday, 9 June 1998

• Leicestershire and Essex win their Benson & Hedges Cup semi-finals.

Monday, 8 June 1998

• Rain ruins the First Test between England and South Africa at Edgbaston.
• Death of former South African Test batsman Jackie McGlew aged 69. (Obituary)

Sunday, 7 June 1998

Saturday, 6 June 1998

Friday, 5 June 1998

• Indian squad announced for the Singer Akai Nidahas Trophy in Sri Lanka.

Thursday, 4 June 1998

• Australia A squad for the tour of Scotland and Ireland announced.

Wednesday, 3 June 1998

Tuesday, 2 June 1998

Monday, 1 June 1998