NEWS ARCHIVE: APRIL 2002

 The mane event: Nasser Hussain, Sarah Collyer and Tess Daly hit for six by Lions' Den (30 April 2002)
 Frantic schedule has its dangers, says Hussain (29 April 2002)
 Anti Corruption team to audit World Cup venues (26 April 2002)
 ICC targets bad language and behaviour to improve cricket's image (26 April 2002)
 Steve Bucknor closes in on world umpiring record (25 April 2002)
 Kiwis eye third place on ICC table in Pakistan v New Zealand Test series (25 April 2002)
 Aravinda de Silva admits he'd given up hope of playing again (25 April 2002)
 Exciting opening fixtures see women's season underway (24 April 2002)
 Why county cricket can make a grand day out (23 April 2002)
 Pressure on New Zealand women for places on tour (23 April 2002)
 Wallace shines as Glamorgan lose (22 April 2002)
 Spearman scores century in opening county game (22 April 2002)
 Shock as South African paceman Masimula dies suddenly (21 April 2002)
 Jayasuriya keen to shrug off Sharjah fiasco and Muralitharan loss (21 April 2002)
 Surrey post daunting total at The Oval (20 April 2002)
 Officials for Sri Lanka Tour of England (20 April 2002)
 Surrey batsman make Sussex toil (20 April 2002)
 New 2002 Yearbook , a must for all Somerset followers (19 April 2002)
 Viswanath, Procter and Lloyd take charge for England series (19 April 2002)
 County Championship gets under way (19 April 2002)
 Former Gloucestershire scorer dies (19 April 2002)
 No fresh contracts for Kaluwitharana and De Silva (19 April 2002)
 Pakistan victory in Sharjah headlines ICC Cricket World (19 April 2002)
 Jamie Cox will join Somerset players for nets on Friday morning (18 April 2002)
 ICC introduces 'Tough but Fair' Disciplinary Code (18 April 2002)
 ECB and Sport Relief launch Cricket (18 April 2002)
 Championship promotion is our goal (18 April 2002)
 Sri Lanka Squad for 3-Test Series in England (18 April 2002)
 'Good to be back at Somerset' says Jamie (18 April 2002)
 Don't rule me out of England contention yet, says Stewart (18 April 2002)
 Muttiah Muralitharan to be flown to Australia for Examination (18 April 2002)
 Hampshire team for opening Frizzell Championship match at Canterbury (17 April 2002)
 Yorkshire offers chance to see reigning champions for free (17 April 2002)
 England Women's training squad announced for Indian Summer (17 April 2002)
 Cidermen bat impressively before the rain sets in (17 April 2002)
 Dwan Joins ICC Secondment Scheme from New Zealand Cricket (17 April 2002)
 Kent to develop Beckenham ground (17 April 2002)
 Surrey County Cricket Club bowled over by further AMP support (17 April 2002)
 Franks comeback on hold (17 April 2002)
 ECB anounces fixed penalty disciplinary system (17 April 2002)
 Departure of Sri Lanka Team for England (17 April 2002)
 James announces a bumper benefit! (16 April 2002)
 Shine names a strong side to face Hampshire on Wednesday (16 April 2002)
 ICC Appoint General Manager - Communications (16 April 2002)
 Essex County Cricket Club Announce Profit for 2001 (16 April 2002)
 Friendly: Sussex v Gloucestershire at Hove (16 April 2002)
 Surrey and Sussex to hold two-minute silence (16 April 2002)
 Southern Premier League pair excel for Uni's (15 April 2002)
 Adams leads the Hampshire contingent success stories (15 April 2002)
 Anderson defends the county game in response to Atherton article (15 April 2002)
 Cynicism English cricket's greatest enemy (15 April 2002)
 Cidermen still in control despite losing quick wickets (14 April 2002)
 Will Somerset want Caddick and Trescothick back asks Anderson (14 April 2002)
 Rites of Spring (13 April 2002)
 $2-million jackpot for World Cup winners (13 April 2002)
 Kent sign Shepherd Neame sponsorship deal (13 April 2002)
 International and County Cricket - Playing Condition changes for 2002 (12 April 2002)
 The Bedsers: Twinning Triumphs (12 April 2002)
 Record breaking One -Day action in ICC Cricket World (12 April 2002)
 Friendly: Kent v Gloucestershire (12 April 2002)
 Gloucestershire welcome new 20-over contest (12 April 2002)
 Get with the programme (12 April 2002)
 Australian county imports for 2002: a guide (12 April 2002)
 Gazzard named as wicket-keeper for Millfield match (11 April 2002)
 20-over cricket arrives – 10 days and several years on (11 April 2002)
 Counties back ECB and vote to widen cricket's appeal to new audiences (11 April 2002)
 Azhar Mahmood signs for Surrey (11 April 2002)
 Gloucestershire aim to recapture old magic (11 April 2002)
 Somerset gearing themselves up for the start of the season says Shine (10 April 2002)
 Rain washes out final tour match (10 April 2002)
 ECB Test Match central contracts - Summer 2002 (10 April 2002)
 Fraser moves from pitch to press box (10 April 2002)
 Sussex announce new sponsor (10 April 2002)
 Angus Fraser to retire (10 April 2002)
 Holloway returns to the Somerset side with a century against the Board XI (9 April 2002)
 2001 Denis Compton Award winners named (9 April 2002)
 England cricketers make over for CricketForce Day (9 April 2002)
 Dickie Bird clock to crown Headingley stand (9 April 2002)
 England launch new international playing and training kits (9 April 2002)
 Powell and Thomas lead Glamorgan to another win (9 April 2002)
 Bulbeck and Parsons star in Somerset victory over West of England Premier League side (8 April 2002)
 Lord MacLaurin backs Fletcher, Hussain and county cricket (8 April 2002)
 Honours even against Boland with plenty of promising signs (7 April 2002)
 Somerset Academy players return from their Australian tour (5 April 2002)
 Somerset Academy boys get their chance to impress in forty over match on Saturday (5 April 2002)
 Fury in Somerset over Wisden comments (5 April 2002)
 Dav Whatmore looks for positive intent in Sharjah (5 April 2002)
 Glamorgan begin tour with a comfortable victory (4 April 2002)
 Drawn series takes New Zealand into fourth place on ICC Test Championship (4 April 2002)
 ICC appoints Security Managers (4 April 2002)
 Latest ICC Test Championship Points Table (4 April 2002)
 Liverpool Victoria in Frizzell County Championship sponsorship deal (4 April 2002)
 Fascinating series left New Zealand with the greater positives (4 April 2002)
 The County Ground a hive of activity on Wednesday. (3 April 2002)
 Test Lights here to Stay! (3 April 2002)
 Notts complete Boje signing (3 April 2002)
 The Prince's Trust and Surrey County Cricket Club celebrate their first partnership helping young people to achieve their goals (3 April 2002)
 Selection boss Hadlee gives his side a pass mark for the summer (3 April 2002)
 Foster appointed as technical advisor for England tour (3 April 2002)
 Parore gets his milestone just in time (3 April 2002)
 England will benefit from player development over the winter (3 April 2002)
 Fleming and New Zealand entitled to respect after stunning comeback win (3 April 2002)
 'All I want to do is to get out there and play for Somerset' - Johnson (2 April 2002)
 Somerset boss raises the question of player availability for the coming season (2 April 2002)
 Hampshire players return for pre-season training (2 April 2002)
 Another cricket tragedy as Umer Rashid is drowned (2 April 2002)
 Doyen of wicket-keepers believes more back-up is needed (2 April 2002)
 BCCSL announce 15-man squad for England tour (2 April 2002)
 Notts set to sign Nicky Boje (2 April 2002)
 Kiwi hitmen give New Zealand the chance to tie Test series (2 April 2002)
 Tuffey's best sets up series-saving chance for New Zealand (2 April 2002)
 Lighting standard needs to be higher for Tests in New Zealand - Fleming (1 April 2002)
 New Zealand not prepared to concede series yet (1 April 2002)