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Volume 3, Issue 19, February 1  2002
EDITORIAL

By John Ward

This has been a sleepy week for business, so please accept our apologies for a rather brief magazine this week. The main item is an interview with Zimbabwe’s captain in Sri Lanka, Stuart Carlisle, who talks about that tour.

Carlisle is also likely to continue as Zimbabwe's captain in India, as the official captain Brian Murphy's ill fortune continues. He was recently struck down with appendicitis, and in any case the hand injury that forced his return from Sri Lanka is so serious that it will take another three or four weeks before he can even start bowling again with it - and then he will need to work to regain his bowling form. [More]

INTERVIEW

Life at the helm: Stuart Carlisle
Stu Carlisle, enjoying a three-week break at home before the national side takes off for India, is not downhearted at the struggles Zimbabwe cricket is going through, but he is concerned. He talks to CricInfo about the recent tour to Sri Lanka. [More]

   

NEWS

Club cricket report
by Larry Moyo
The second round of the Mashonaland Vigne Cup kicked off with Harare Sports Club moving to the top of the standings as they displaced hapless Old Hararians who, as has been the case in the National First League this season, slumped to a heavy home defeat. [More]

Manicaland report
by Nigel Fleming
Schools cricket has resumed in the province after the Christmas break. In their first round of matches Hillcrest College defeated Mutare Boys High at all age group levels. [More]

Matabeleland report
by Derrick Townshend

In the local league in Bulawayo, Queens thrashed Jimbos, a young predominately black side that only plays in the local league, by 330 runs. Queens proved far too strong, batting first and totalling 405 for eight in their 50 overs, with Jimbos 75 all out. [More]


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