71.   Earlier Saturday, the Australian cricket team arrived in Calcutta amid very tight security.

72.   Fast bowler Andrew Bichel was Wednesday named to make his first overseas tour with the Australian cricket team.

73.   Fast bowler Craig McDermott has abandoned his hopes of rejoining the Australian cricket team on its current tour of the West Indies.

74.   Experienced fast bowler Craig McDermott was Sunday recalled to the Australian cricket team for the first test against Pakistan, which starts on Thursday in Brisbane.

75.   Fast bowler Andrew Bichel was Sunday called into the Australian cricket team to play the West Indies in the fourth cricket Test beginning next Saturday in Adelaide.

76.   Former Australian captain Allan Border has been offered the job of managing the Sri Lankan cricket team, officials said Tuesday.

77.   Former captain Martin Crowe was Tuesday night rushed into the New Zealand cricket team to play India in Centenary Series of limited-overs matches in Napier on Thursday.

78.   Former fast bowler Dennis Lillee called Tuesday for Mark Taylor to be dropped as captain of the Australian cricket team.

79.   Former Test batsman John Reid was Wednesday appointed coach of the New Zealand cricket team for the rest of the season, New Zealand Cricket announced.

80.   Hard-hitting opener Llorne Howell has been named in the New Zealand limited-overs cricket team for the first two internationals against Zimbabwe in early February.