Cricket: The England tour parties

West Indies

January-April 1997: Five Tests, five one-day internationals

M A Atherton (Lancashire, capt)

N Hussain (Essex, vice-capt)

M A Butcher (Surrey)

A R Caddick (Somerset)

A P Cowan (Essex)

J P Crawley (Lancashire)

R D B Croft (Glamorgan)

A R C Fraser (Middlesex)

D Gough (Yorkshire)

D W Headley (Kent)

A J Hollioake (Surrey)

M R Ramprakash (Middlesex)

R C Russell (Gloucestershire)

A J Stewart (Surrey)

G P Thorpe (Surrey)

P C R Tufnell (Middlesex)

Manager: R Bennett; Coach: D Lloyd

Lahore and Sharjah

December 1997: Two one-day internationals v Pakistan A in Lahore; One- day international tournament v India, and Pakistan in Sharjah

A J Hollioake (Surrey, capt)

A D Brown (Surrey)

D R Brown (Warwicks)

R D B Croft (Glamorgan)

M A Ealham (Kent)

A F Giles (Warwickshire)

D Gough (Yorkshire)

D W Headley (Kent)

G A Hick (Worcestershire)

B C Hollioake (Surrey)

N V Knight (Warwickshire)

P J Martin (Lancashire)

A J Stewart (Surrey)

G P Thorpe (Surrey)

Manager: D A Graveney; Coach: D Lloyd

England A

Kenya and Sri Lanka 1997-98: Itinerary to be finalised

N V Knight (Warwickshire, capt)

D A Cosker (Glamorgan)

M A Ealham (Kent)

A Flintoff (Lancashire)

A F Giles (Warwickshire)

B C Hollioake (Surrey)

P M Hutchison (Yorkshire)

S P James (Glamorgan)

D L Maddy (Leicestershire)

D C Nash (Middlesex)

J Ormond (Leicestershire)

J C Powell (Essex)

C M W Read (Gloucestershire)

D J Sales (Northamptonshire)

O A Shah (Middlesex)

C E W Silverwood (Yorkshire)

Manager: G A Gooch; Coach:

M W Gatting