Australia opened their account in the World Cup with an easy victory over Zimbabwe!

The Lancashire Cricket League was formed oin 1892. Currently in membership are Accrington CC, Bacup CC, Burnley CC, Church CC, Colne CC, East Lancashire CC, Enfield CC, Haslingden CC, Lowerhouse CC, Nelson CC, Ramsbottom CC, Rawtenstall CC, Rishton CC, and Todmorden CC(coincidently actually in Yorkshire).