21.   Jamaican opening batsman Robert Samuels and Barbadian fast bowler Patterson Thompson are the only West Indies newcomers in the first cricket Test against New Zealand starting here Friday.

22.   New Zealand captain Ken Rutherford won the toss Saturday and elected to field in the first cricket Test against Sri Lanka at McLean Park.

23.   Overnight and morning rain delayed the start of the first cricket Test between New Zealand and Zimbabwe on Saturday.

24.   Pakistan was scenting a big victory against the West Indies in the first cricket Test at lunch on the fourth day in Peshawar on Thursday.

25.   Opener Michael Slater savaged the England attack Friday as Australia made a superb start on the opening day of the first cricket Test at the Gabba Ground.

26.   Rain and bad light Friday wrecked the opening day of the first cricket Test between New Zealand and the West Indies at Lancaster Park.

27.   Rain delayed play until ten minutes before tea Monday and committed the first cricket Test between India and the West Indies to a tame draw.

28.   Scoreboard at lunch on the second day of the first cricket Test between Pakistan and Zimbabwe Saturday.

29.   Scoreboard at lunch on the third day of the first cricket Test between Pakistan and Zimbabwe Sunday.

30.   Scoreboard from the fourth and final day of the first cricket Test between Zimbabwe and Pakistan at the Harare Sports Club on Saturday.