An extremely close run out decision, which saw
Matthew Hayden dismissed for 72, inspired a brave
Bangladesh to keep their dreams alive

Venugopal Rao, the 24-year old Andhra Pradesh batsman, will lead India A in the EurAsia Series in Abu Dhabi later this month.

New Zealand have named two teams to play against International A and Academy teams in Australia in June and July.

Ashes hero Andrew Flintoff has been named Wisden’s Cricketer of the Year.

Much to the relief of many around the Caribbean, Shivnarine Chanderpaul has resigned from the captaincy of the West Indies team.

The Bangladeshis just hold the edge at the close of play on the third day of the first Test against Australia.

It may be a year away, but the mere anticipation of the ICC World Cup has every international team scrambling and plotting.

Nathan Bracken and Dan Cullen are to head to Bangladesh slightly earlier than expected.

Only 40 overs were possible on the last day of New Zealand’s tour match at Benoni.

A superb performance by Bangladesh with both bat and ball left Australia in tatters at 145-6, still 282 runs behind.