Sunday, February 28, 1999
Waqar, Mushtaq dropped
Pakistan's cricket selectors today sprang a major surprise by dropping two ace bowlers, paceman Waqar Younis and leg spinner Mushtaq Ahmed from a 20-strong training squad.
Kirsten, Cullinan punish New Zealand
Gary Kirsten and Daryll Cullinan punished New Zealand for deciding to bowl first by guiding South Africa to a formidable 245 for two wickets at close of play on the first day of the opening Test at Eden Park today.
Jaywardena creates double trouble for Indians
Mahela Jayawardena seems to be the one for big occasion. The little man, who rode his luck on Saturday also, hammered a career-best 242.
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