Rahul Dravid has thrown his support behind Virender Sehwag and praised MS Dhoni and Zaheer Khan after their 5 wicket win over Sri Lanka

Former Black Caps wicket-keeper Adam Parore has turned up the heat on Stephen Fleming saying it is about time he was sacked.

Australian fast bowler Brett Lee has rolled his ankle during the teams final training session before the first Chappell-Hadlee match.

Ireland have retained the same squad from the World Cricket League for the upcoming World Cup.

Canada have named their 15-man squad for the World Cup with two New Zealand based players being called up.

SA have secured their one-day series against Pakistan, 3-1, after Shaun Pollock led his side to a comprehensive nine wicket victory.

Holland have named the 15 man squad that will travel to the Caribbean later next month with no major surprises.

Zaheer Khan took 5-42 for India before Rahul Dravid and Mahendra Singh Dhoni sensibly chased down Sri Lanka’s total.

Zimbabwe have annouched their World Cup squad with only one player from the 2003 World Cup squad being included in Stuart Matsikenyeri.

Michael Vaughan has been named as captain for England’s World Cup campaign while Mal Loye has been dropped for all-rounder Ravi Bopara.