News Archive: Jan 1999

 Lancs inist Murali will honour contract (31 January 1999)
 Emerson has few regrets after the decision 'that came from the heart' (31 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka to bounce back, predicts Warne (30 January 1999)
 Arjuna Ranatunga's statement to ICC code of conduct hearing (30 January 1999)
 'No power to substantially punish Sri Lankan skipper' - van der Merwe (30 January 1999)
 Ranatunga 'following orders' (30 January 1999)
 ICC open to ridicule after Ranatunga escapes ban (29 January 1999)
 Fate of Asian Test event still hangs in balance (29 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka bolstered by Aravinda's return (29 January 1999)
 Ranatunga gets suspended sentence, fine (28 January 1999)
 ICC reconvene inquiry into Ranatunga affair (28 January 1999)
 Australia - a point to ponder ... (28 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka running between the wickets much to be desired (28 January 1999)
 Lanka and Murali breathe freely now (28 January 1999)
 Sri Lankans looking for a fair hearing (28 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka: Premier Championship Review (28 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka: Schools Cricket Review (28 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka: Big match sans unruly behaviour the aim (28 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka News Round-up (28 January 1999)
 Muralitharan - a case of fair trading? (27 January 1999)
 Asian Test championships may be called off (27 January 1999)
 Ban Ranatunga for life, says senior umpire (27 January 1999)
 Ranatunga hearing will resume Thursday (27 January 1999)
 Sri Lankan board not to ask ICC to examine spinner's action (27 January 1999)
 Ranatunga's Captaincy World Record (27 January 1999)
 Ranatunga free to play in the rest of the matches (27 January 1999)
 Medical experts' views on Murali's action (27 January 1999)
 Stewart also should be taken to task (27 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka News Round-up (27 January 1999)
 Australian umpire stood down amid chucking scandal (26 January 1999)
 Australia: cricket's hell for Sri Lanka (26 January 1999)
 ACB must take part of the blame (26 January 1999)
 Arjuna Ranatunga - accused, convicted, condemned? (26 January 1999)
 Crowd reaction to Murali is deplorable, says Kadirgamar (26 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka: 135 teams vie for the Elephant Lemonade Cup (26 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka News Round-up (26 January 1999)
 'Throwing' umpire on sick leave, says report (26 January 1999)
 Sri Lankan captain's hearing adjourned (26 January 1999)
 Pakistan dumps women's tour of India after pitch raid (25 January 1999)
 Ranatunga faces possible disciplinary action over walkoff (25 January 1999)
 Muralitharan unfair victim of an umpire on a crusade (25 January 1999)
 Ranatunga put in dock while England escape (25 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka to thrash out ``chucking'' row in Australia (24 January 1999)
 ``Least enjoyable game'' of career, says Stewart (24 January 1999)
 Muralitharan issue a world problem, says Taylor (24 January 1999)
 Murali chucking row boils over (24 January 1999)
 No need to change ICC throwing laws, says Simpson (24 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka will not pull out, says Board chief (24 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka u-19 tours India from 14 Feb (24 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka: Fund raiser by century old club (24 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka: Wesley-Kingswood drawn (24 January 1999)
 'Chucking' issue must be taken out of umpires' hands (24 January 1999)
 Early action needed to iron out problems (24 January 1999)
 The ugly face of cricket (24 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka express anger over Australian ``chucking'' row (23 January 1999)
 Botham slams controversial Australian umpire (23 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka had no plans to abandon match - manager (23 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka almost storm off as Murali ``chucking'' row boils over (23 January 1999)
 Zoysa out with three stress fractures (23 January 1999)
 It's testing time for Murali today (23 January 1999)
 Lanka favourites to win International women's cricket tourney (23 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka News Round-up (23 January 1999)
 New test for Sri Lanka spinner Muralitharan (22 January 1999)
 Spectators asked to take it easy on Murali (22 January 1999)
 Ranatunga equals Border's world record (22 January 1999)
 Muralitharan may not play in Australia again, says Arjuna (22 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka: Royal, STC enjoy a good weekend (22 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka News Round-up (22 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka: Unshakeable Moors consolidate as rivals falter (21 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka News Round-up (21 January 1999)
 England and Sri Lanka turn the form book upside down (20 January 1999)
 Pure bowling and fielding let us down (20 January 1999)
 Muralitharan likely to bowl without any hindrance (20 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka News Round-up (20 January 1999)
 Lanka will fire all cylinders today (19 January 1999)
 Battle lines will be redrawn today (19 January 1999)
 Sinister motives Down Under? (19 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka News Round-up (19 January 1999)
 Match referee denies complaints against Murali (18 January 1999)
 Murali should be treated with respect (18 January 1999)
 Muralitharan on trial (17 January 1999)
 Only Australian umpires and media see something wrong (17 January 1999)
 India: Masters Series put off (16 January 1999)
 Colts upstage Leading Lights- Sri Lanka report from the Cricketer International (16 January 1999)
 Council clarifies Muralitharan case (16 Jan 1999)
 Referee reports Muralitharan to the ICC (16 January 1999)
 Match referee confirms complaints against Murali (16 January 1999)
 Cricket lessons for Sri Lanka and for Australia (16 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka Clubs Round-up (16 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka News Round-up (16 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka: Schools Cricket Review (15 January 1999)
 Sri Lankan cricketers lack commitment (15 January 1999)
 Sri Lankan star spinner in new chucking row (15 January 1999)
 Stewart relishes return to the MCG (14 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka: Captains grab the limelight (14 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka: Batsmen revel at Campbell Park (14 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka News Round-up (14 January 1999)
 THE CAPTAIN'S VIEW -- ZIMBABWE IN SHARJAH (13 January 1999)
 Heat taken off England (13 January 1999)
 Asian Test Championship: Pakistan to opt out if tour is cancelled (13 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka News Round-up (13 January 1999)
 Leadership vital in life and sports (13 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka and Australia in grudge battle today (13 January 1999)
 Hair facing World Cup ban over Murali criticisms (12 January 1999)
 Expect more from Australia's batsmen, promises Warne (12 January 1999)
 No wounds over umpire Hair comments, say Sri Lankans (12 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka News Round-up (12 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka Schools: Jayakody Leads Wesley (12 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka to host under-19 World Cup next year (12 January 1999)
 Australian umpire to face charges (11 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka should not take England lightly (11 January 1999)
 B.H. Perera - liaison officer for World Cup? (11 January 1999)
 Top Australian umpire on call over Sri Lanka charges (10 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka News Round-up (10 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka: Access sponsors Mercantile 'D' cricket (10 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka: Joes in 10-wicket win over Bens (10 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka eagerly wait to get at Aussies tomorrow (10 January 1999)
 Judgment day for Hair (9 January 1999)
 One day series: Gloomy precedent shadows England (9 January 1999)
 Are world champs still good enough for one last hurrah ? (9 January 1999)
 Injured Aravinda may miss whole series (9 January 1999)
 Muralitharan shies away from the media (9 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka Schools: Superb century by Kasun Jayaratne (9 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka News Round-up (9 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka Brief Scores (9 January 1999)
 Top Australian umpire faces Sri Lanka charges (9 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka names 30-member squad for World Cup (8 January 1999)
 Four Shiv Sena activists arrested for damaging pitch (8 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka Schools: Ananda set sights on division one title (8 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka News Round-up (8 January 1999)
 Watch out for Sri Lankans, warns Australia A skipper (7 January 1999)
 Warne and Waugh take the helm for one-dayers (7 January 1999)
 Warne to lead Australia in first 2 one-dayers (7 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka: Moors remind Colts of the glorious uncertainties (7 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka: Antonians and Peterites joint champions (7 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka News Round-up (7 January 1999)
 Concentration - key to success in cricket (6 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka News Round-up (6 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka Sports Round-up (5 January 1999)
 Pull up your socks, Sri Lanka! (5 January 1999)
 Physiotherapy essential for Sports Medicine (3 January, 1999)
 No need for panic after Sri Lanka rout, says coach (3 January 1999)
 Triangular series chockful of interest (3 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka: Good cricket expected in St. Sylvester's - Vidyartha final (3 January 1999)
 Sri Lankans in thousands to back world champs (2 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka: New season begins under new name (2 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka: Vidyartha enter final with a five wicket win (2 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka: Sylvester's vs Vidyartha in limited over final (2 January 1999)
 Sri Lanka: Swarnavahini scores for sports (1 January 1999)
 Pitch blow to Sri Lankan hopes (28 January 1999)