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The Interview; Nasser Hussain: Passion player turns director

Sunday 27 June 1999

The new England captain has made it clear: his team must give everything.

Cricket: India's illustrious predecessors bode well for Nasser

Sunday 27 June 1999

Cricket Diary: Stephen Brenkley

Cricket: Fletcher's England challenge

Friday 25 June 1999

NASSER HUSSAIN, the current Essex captain and Duncan Fletcher, Glamorgan's Zimbabwean coach, have replaced Alec Stewart and David Lloyd as England's captain and coach respectively.

England coach is an African from Wales

Friday 25 June 1999

THE ENGLAND and Wales Cricket Board last night appointed a new captain and coach. Nasser Hussain and Duncan Fletcher, both recent favourites for the respective jobs, will not work in tandem until the current season is finished, when Fletcher will be released by his current employers, Glamorgan.

Cricket: Hussain breaks with tradition

Monday 14 June 1999

England captaincy contender is a shrewd, passionate cricketer in the modern mould. By Derek Pringle

Cricket: Powell's fighting 83 proves in vain

Saturday 12 June 1999

MIDDLESEX WERE last night celebrating a County Championship win inside three days as Glamorgan eventually succumbed to the inevitable at Cardiff - suffering an innings and 113-run defeat.

Cricket World Cup: Change for the better, not for its own sake

Sunday 06 June 1999

NOBODY SHOULD underestimate the massive disappointment of England's elimination from the World Cup. But it should be remembered that disappointment is not the same as catastrophe. Defeat has come on home soil, a team had been picked to take advantage of that and the campaign had been 18 months in the planning. The players, not only those in the squad but English professionals at large, felt the side had a good chance of winning.

Cricket: Smith takes no risks

Sunday 06 June 1999

Essex 354-9 dec and 218-3 dec Hampshire 324 and 36-2 Match drawn

Cricket: World Cup - England ease to emphatic victory

Wednesday 26 May 1999

ENGLAND'S PLACE in the Super Six stage of the World Cup is almost guaranteed after Alec Stewart's team swept aside Zimbabwe yesterday, when a century partnership between Nasser Hussain and Graham Thorpe guided them to a victory achieved with 11 and a half overs to spare.

Cricket: Graveney rates favourites `beatable'

Monday 17 May 1999

FEW WILL doubt that England's first decisive World Cup test is facing them in the shape of South Africa at The Oval on Saturday, but David Graveney, the England manager and chairman of selectors, insisted the tournament favourites are "not unbeatable".

Cricket: England's explosive assignment

Friday 14 May 1999

Cricket World Cup: Stewart's men square up to former foes in a grudge match neither side can afford to lose

Cricket: Knight gives England concern

Wednesday 12 May 1999

Hampshire 91 England 92-1 England win by nine wkts

Cricket: Prichard puts past woes behind him

Wednesday 14 April 1999

Essex 91-2 v Leicestershire

Cricket: The great divide: County set chase a place on cloud nine

Sunday 11 April 1999

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