Sport in Short: Cricket

ALLAN LAMB, who led Northamptonshire to victory in the NatWest Trophy final last month, has been reappointed the county's captain for 1993. The 38-year-old batsman, who will again have Robert Bailey as his vice-captain, will play this winter in South Africa for Western Province.

AUSTRALIA v WEST INDIES (1992-93 Test dates): First Test Brisbane, 27 November-1 December; Second Test Melbourne, 26-30 December; Third Test Sydney 2-6 January; Fourth Test Adelaide, 23-27 January; Fifth Test Perth, 30 January-3 February.