EX-ENGLAND cricket captain Mike Gatting willbe in Kendal when he is the special guest for an evening entitledFaisalabad to Shap Road at Kendal Cricket Club on Saturday, February10.

Faisalabad was where Gatting had his famous head-to-headheadline-making disagreement with an umpire.

Tickets arepriced £10 adults, £5 under-16s and are available from Kendal CC 724269 orTony George 727514.

Earlier in the day, Gatting andex-Lancashire skipper John Abrahams will conduct a Cumbria Cricket Boardcourse for qualified coaches entitled 'Batting on a Turner' (cost £15).

The course which runs at Keswick School on Saturday,February 10 runs from 11-4pm.

Another course by Shane Warne'scoach Terry Jenner on 'The Mysteries of Leg Spin' will take place at thesame venue on March 21, 7-9pm (£10 cost).

Weekend refreshercourses for coaches are planned for October 6 and 7 (£24 for bothdays).