Six-wicket romp for Lankans
ST GEORGE'S, Grenada, (Reuters) Sri Lanka ended New Zealand's unbeaten World Cup run with an untroubled six-wicket win in their Super Eights match at the Grenada National Stadium yesterday. The 1996 champions are now equal with New Zealand...

Sponsors miss out on Irish bargain
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, (Reuters): The Irish cricket team would have been grateful if any sponsor had handed them a $60,000 cheque before the World Cup. In a matter of four weeks, backing the Irish team has become a much more expensive venture.

'Oaks coming too early'
TRAINER Dwight Chen, whose LADY T ran on stoutly in the final furlong to beat Gary Subratie's RIO INFINITO in the 1000 Guineas over a mile, says the 10-furlong Jamaica Oaks, set for April 22, is too close on the heels of last Saturday's Guineas.

Hidalgo for me
CHAMPION trainer Wayne DaCosta's HIDALGO gets the ideal distance to win tomorrow's 1500-metre ninth race after finishing five lengths fifth behind CALABASH BAY at 1300 metres on March 31. Drawn widest in the nine-horse field and going....

Hammers' escape bid faces Sheffield obstacle
LONDON, (Reuters): West Ham United's last-ditch bid to escape relegation from the Premier League continues tomorrow when they travel to Sheffield United for a survival scrap neither side can afford to lose.