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	Zimbabwean national cricket captains - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a list of cricketers who have captained the Zimbabwean cricket team for at least one Test match.
		This is a list of cricketers who have captained the Zimbabwean cricket team for at least one one-day international.
		This is a list of cricketers who have captained the Zimbabwean Under-19 cricket team for at least one Under-19 one-day international.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Zimbabwean_national_cricket_captains (302 words)

	Alistair Campbell - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Alistair Douglas Ross Campbell (born 1972), Zimbabwean Test cricketer
		Alastair Campbell (born 1957), Tony Blair's former Director of Communications.
		This human name article is a disambiguation page — a list of pages that might otherwise share the same title, which is a person's or persons' name.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alistair_Campbell (101 words)

	BBC SPORT \| CRICKET \| Zimbabwe's enigma
		An immensely talented schoolboy cricketer, Alistair Campbell has perhaps never quite lived up to the high expectations of either himself or Zimbabwe cricket officials.
		But, despite almost a decade in international cricket, it is worth noting that he has only just passed his 29th birthday.
		Campbell's aggressive style is well suited to one-day cricket and he is the man Zimbabwe look to to give them early impetus.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/cricket/1558517.stm (620 words)

	The Hindu : Campbell carves out gritty century
		Campbell, unwilling to hang on his place as the skipper, went back to the basics, worked on certain aspects of his game and is now in the form of his life.
		Numbers alone do not matter when the young cricketers of the country are pitted against a touring team and a player's attitude, a willingness to put in that extra effort when the heat is on also counts.
		Campbell, deceived by the one that straightened, would have soon been Vidyut's prized victim had not Sriram put down a sitter in the slips.
	www.hindu.com /thehindu/2000/11/09/stories/07090281.htm (923 words)

	Khaleej Times - Online
		Both these experienced cricketers have teamed up with the support from DCC and Pradeep Menon of Insportz to coach the budding youngsters and will be conducting their tarining at DCC nets on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturday evenings.
		The cricketers will also allow their images to be used by sponsors for just two months after the event, instead of three as demanded by the ICC.
		Campbell, who led the side to the Super Six stage at the 1999 World Cup in England, has made over 5,000 runs in 187 one-day internationals but has struggled for form this year.
	www.khaleejtimes.co.ae /ktarchive/281202/sports.htm (4596 words)

	Cricinfo - Alistair Campbell resigns
		The Zimbabwe Cricket Union (ZCU) announced today that the Zimbabwe National Team Captain, Alistair Campbell, has tendered his resignation with immediate effect for personal reasons.
		"Alistair spoke in great detail, and confidentially, to David Ellman-Brown and myself and he was thoroughly honest and constructive" said Mr Chingoka.
		He has shown great loyalty to the Union and the team, an impressive degree of commitment in his own resolute style and he has been rewarded by the fact that he has achieved by far the best results for Zimbabwe on the international arena since his initial appointment in 1996.
	content-usa.cricinfo.com /zimbabwe/content/story/83102.html (286 words)

	Alistair Douglas Ross Campbell (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Alistair Campbell dives for the ball during catching practice at Guwahati
		An elegant left-hander, Alistair Campbell showed great early promise, being selected for the national side while still at school, and becoming the youngest Zimbabwean to make a first-class century.
		He abruptly announced his retirement from international cricket under a cloud after he was originally overlooked for the 2003 World Cup, but was later brought back in to replace the injured Mark Vermeulen, and then when the selectors hinted that he wasn’t needed for the England tour later that year.
	www.theoldie.co.uk /db/PLAYERS/ZIM/C/CAMPBELL_ADR_09002045 (488 words)

	Cricinfo - Alistair Campbell on the 3rd one-day international.
		Alistair Campbell led the way with the bat, recording nineties in both of Zimbabwe's one-day victories over New Zealand.
		AC: Obviously cricket is a team game; everybody contributes and everybody has played their part in the last two days.
		I thought we were really behind the fl ball, we weren't playing good enough cricket, but we had some stern words, some very honest words, in a team meeting and it seems to have got guys to look in the mirror.
	content-pak.cricinfo.com /ci/content/story/92764.html (1302 words)

	Alistair Campbell of Zimbabwe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		In the year 1998, Campbell as the skipper and his subsequent success is the most dramatic story.
		Though victories at home taste sweet, it is on `away' soil that Campbell's most famous triumphs have come.The Pakistanis were conquered in the sub-continent; a judicious use of pace did the home side in.
		But the pressures of captaincy had their toll, and this brilliant cricketer had to resign from captainship as his batting was badly effected during the recent series.
	www.sportz4u.com /isport/cricket/finart/zim/alicamp.htm (318 words)

	CNN/SI - Cricket World Cup '99 - Notebook: Anxious Zimbabwe; Twose mental test - Saturday June 12, 1999 04:02 PM
		Campbell would not say if Zimbabwe had earned its place among the top four teams but said: "Well, you've got to keep going...
		Warne wrote that he was happy with is cricket in general throughout the World Cup.
		The sparrow died and Jahangir came to be known as 'cricket's sparrow killer'.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /cricket/1999/world_cup/news/1999/06/12/notebook (831 words)

	BBC News \| Zimbabwe \| Zimbabwe: Player Profiles
		His somewhat rigid approach could be a legacy of his father insisting he bat as a left hander - the theory being the best batsmen lead with their top hand - despite doing almost everything with his right hand.
		He is, though, a very good leg spinner and solid cricketer who works tirelessly at his game, having already proved he is capable of holding his own in Test cricket.
		Learnt his cricket on a ranch where he lived with his cousin, Guy, and later at boarding school.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/sport/1999_cricket_world_cup/teams/zimbabwe/322182.stm (1642 words)

	Thatscricket - Interviews - 'I would like Zimbabwe to win a series'
		Alistair Campbell is one of the most remarkable cricketers in the history of Zimbabwe cricket.
		He is arguably the most knowledgeable cricketer in the team and always comes up with brilliant ideas.
		He is the sort of cricketer who believes in calling a spade a spade.
	thatscricket.oneindia.in /interviews/161100campbell1.html (810 words)

	Cricinfo - Image Index - Alistair Campbell (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Alistair Campbell is delighted after reaching his second Test century
		Alistair Campbell is overjoyed after reaching his 7th ODI century
		Alistair Campbell on his way to a score of 103 against Bangladesh
	www.icc-cricket.com /kenya/content/image?object=55301&set=55301 (155 words)

	The Daily Star: Sports (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Former captain Alistair Campbell was so stunned by his call-up to the Zimbabwe World Cup squad that he had to borrow a teammate's kit to practise on Monday.
		Campbell was in South Africa as a television commentator but received the call after Mark Vermeulen sustained a fractured skull while batting in the nets against teammate Travis Friend on Friday.
		Campbell, who said he'd been doing the odd weight session in between broadcasting stints, admitted that commentating was a nice way of life, but insisted he had not let himself go physically.
	www.thedailystar.net /dailystarnews/200303/11/n3031104.htm (6490 words)

	MEDIASANS
		It was the old firm of Campbell and Flower that defied the Indian attack, the two senior batsmen adding 111 runs for the third wicket and putting the run chase back on track.
		Campbell was looking particularly dangerous, striking seven fours before being trapped lbw by Zaheer.
		The Commonwealth Bank Cricket Academy in Adelaide with the legendary Aussie wicket-keeper Rodney Marsh as the head coach is the nursery of Australian cricket.
	www.geocities.com /mediasans/edit.html (2043 words)

	Sports (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The first plans of international cricket were made in 1789, when the Duke of Dorset, a patron of Kent cricket and at that time the British Ambassador in Paris, arranged for a side captained by William Yalden, the Surrey wicket keeper, to play matches in France.
		Recalled to Test cricket at age 42 to face the frightening pace of Lillee and Thomson, Colin Cowdrey, who died today, told his batting partner David Lloyd: "All this is fun." Lloyd replied that he had been in several funnier situations.
		Alistair Campbell and Henry Olonga as well as the policemen who tried to rescue them were all pulled to safety from the sea in Sri Lanka a few years ago.
	www.chennaionline.com /sports/trivia.asp (5182 words)

	TIMES Cricket
		It was a salutary, timely and just decision; a warning to all the players that nothing but the highest standards will be required of England over the next seven weeks if they are to fulfil their own and their supporters' aspirations.
		The contemporary international cricketer travels faster and more frequently than his counterpart of the previous generation.
		Alistair Campbell, the Zimbabwe captain, also preferred the modest approach, saying that the realistic aim was to win more than one match and to reach the second stage.
	www.times-sport.co.uk /cricket/team/cmj/may7.html (918 words)

	The Hindu : Campbell — a chequered career
		Zimbabwe's Alistair Campbell has experienced a roller-coaster ride right from his demotion to the `B' squad to prolific knocks in India.
		In the labyrinth of a cricketer's career, where heady wins and crushing disappointments are criss-crossing paths, survival can be tough.
		Campbell was in a spot of bother recently for his comments on his country's selection policy.
	www.hindu.com /thehindu/2002/03/15/stories/2002031501502200.htm (717 words)

	PakDef Forums - Pakistan Cricket News
		Cricket management is obviously not their sphere of activity and they should refrain from interfering in it.
		Campbell captained Zimbabwe from 1996 to 1999 before resigning to focus on his batting, but returned as skipper after Heath Streak dislocated his shoulder in a traffic accident during the Champions Trophy in Colombo in September.
		Campbell expected Pakistan, who are smarting from a run of poor results including a 3-0 drubbing in a test series against Australia, to play aggressive cricket in the two match series.
	www.pakdef.info /forum/printthread.php?t=2277&pp=40 (11630 words)

	Fire power from the bush
		NOW if any former international cricket captain deserved to send in a sick note and stay home, it ought to be Alistair Campbell of Zimbabwe.
		When the Zimbabwe cricket team, a number of them farmers, finish ringing home every day to check their livelihood still exists they have to perform the mental trick of remembering they are here to play a game.
		This might explain the abandonment of his ambition to be a divorce lawyer for the green swards of international cricket.
	www.telegraph.co.uk /htmlContent.jhtml?html=/archive/2000/05/13/sczim13.html (1536 words)

	rediff.com: News Roll
		It says a lot of the brilliance of Adam Gilchrist that he could score Test cricket's fastest double century then confess there were days when he had hit it better.
		A life-size bronze statue of cricketer Sir Donald Bradman has been unveiled in the New South Wales state town he made famous, marking his death one year ago.
		Former Australian test cricketer Bill Brown unveiled the work, which shows Bradman in his early 30s, bat by his side, doffing his cap as a greeting to passers-by.
	www.rediff.com /cricket/2002/feb/25news.htm (860 words)

	Alistair Macduff Autobiography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Campbell and Joyce made some small talk, and I could see, hear, taste and smell that there was something between them.
		"Please come up Alistair, I will meet you upstairs in case you lose your way." As the elevator doors opened, there she was in a silver and fl gown, her hair parted down the centre and drawn back behind her neck in the accepted style of the ballet dancer.
		She said, "Alistair, every time I look at the beautiful things which you have made I will think of you - and when I hold this special white vase, we will be together." She held me, kissed my cheeks three times, and was gone, forever.
	members.fortunecity.com /lyonhart/mcdbio/006.html (12707 words)

	PakDef Forums - Cricket News & Views
		Pakistan cricket has alternated between spurts of achievement and periods of stagnation and sterile performance, when either the team was in transition when talent shrank and dried up, or it under-achieved despite its capability.
		Increasing pressures and opportunities of competitive cricket, the introduction of neutral umpires which has levelled the playing field, and enormous money brought by television and sponsorships is forcing as well as enabling cricket administrators everywhere to organize and run cricket on scientific, efficient and modern lines to stay in the game.
		It is not like in Pakistan where cricket administrators have always been appointed, as I have said before, on the strength of their personal connections with the political leadership of the day.
	www.pakdef.info /forum/showthread.php?t=3889 (8740 words)

	Daily Excelsior.........sports
		Even as New Zealand and West Indies said their cricketers will sign the form, the Indian cricket board was still working on a solution to ensure the participation of its star cricketers in the Champions Trophy.
		Promising Bengal cricketer Subhomoy Das bagged four awards, while Rohan Gavaskar and Utpal Chatterjee won the awards for the highest run getter and wicket taker respectively for Bengal in the Ranji Trophy last season, at the annual prize distribution ceremony of Cricket Association of Bengal held today.
		Upcoming Bengal cricketer Subhomoy Das, who was one of the top three domestic run accumulators last season, bagged the prestigious Pankaj Gupta Memorial Cup for being adjudged ‘’the cricketer of the year’’.
	www.dailyexcelsior.com /02aug16/sports.htm (3310 words)

	Daily Nation On the Web (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		At the recent World Cup, Olonga played destroyer-in-chief sending three of India's tail orders to the pavilion in various ways conceding just 22 runs and in the process assuring Zimbabwe of a three-run win.
		One interesting fact is that the Lusaka born Olonga - the first fl cricketer to play for Zimbabwe at international level - traces his origins to Western Kenya.
		"I left Kenya because at that time there wasn't much cricket being played here and I wanted to play the game," jokes Olonga who last lived in Kenya as a toddler and who made his Test debut against Pakistan in Harare in 1994.
	www.nationaudio.com /News/DailyNation/240999/Sports/Sports9.html (204 words)

	Daily Excelsior.........sports
		The Indian Board has conveyed to the ICC the concerns of its top cricketers, who have been insisting that the clause should be restricted to the duration of the tournament only.
		Jammu and Kashmir Women’s Cricket Association is conducting the selection-cum-coaching camp from December 13 at MA Stadium for the sub-junior girls cricketer of the State for participation in the Sub-Junior National Womens Cricket Championship to be held at Indore from January 5, 2003.
		In reply Zimbabwe lost the wicket of captain Alistair Campbell, who was run out for only two runs, and the home side were 18 for one when the players were called off.
	www.dailyexcelsior.com /web1/02dec09/sports.htm (3655 words)

	Cricket Basics quiz -- free game
		Which lesser-known cricketing brother bowled an underarm delivery to prevent New Zealand tailender Brian McKechnie from scoring a six to tie a one-day international match?
		When Australian fast-bowler Robert (Bob) Massie first played, against England in 1972, he was immediately hailed as the new Australian fast-bowling sensation, and his debut test became known as "Massie's Match".
		The late Sir Donald Bradman was dropped from the Australian cricket team after his first match.
	www.funtrivia.com /playquiz.cfm?qid=33333 (356 words)

	Oval World on the Net - World Cup 2003 - Preview
		England have not played that much more international cricket than anyone else in the last year or so, yet all one seems to hear from them is how ‘burned out’ they feel.
		With the majority of the World Cup squad being managed by the centre, the injuries that have disrupted their preparation have either been down to bad luck, bad management or a less than dogged approach.
		Alistair Campbell is a case in point, but the omissions of Gary Brent, Craig Evans and Stuart Carlisle were also met with surprise when the squad was announced late in December.
	www.ovalworld-online.com /wcprev.htm (2405 words)

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