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In a surprise move after comments from the man himself yesterday, McGrath announced today that he will retire from international cricket after the 2007 World Cup in the Caribbean.

Michael Vaughan has said he wants the captaincy back after being named in the squad for the Commonwealth Bank Series starting next month.

Glenn McGrath has dismissed claims that he is about to retire saying “I’m just preparing for these next two test matches, then it’s the one-day series and then I’ll take it from there.”

Codemasters have announced that a mobile phone version of Brian Lara International Cricket 2007 will be released in March next year.

Australia have decided to retain the same twelve man squad that won back the Ashes for the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

The Pakistan Cricket Board have confirmed that Inzamam-ul-Haq will captain the team in next year’s World Cup in the West Indies.

New Zealand Cricket Chief Executive Martin Snedden will leave NZC in May 2007 after being appointed the CEO of Rugby New Zealand 2011.

The ICC have come out in support of the Anti-Doping Agency’s decision to appeal the decision into Akhtar’s and Asif’s drug let-off.

Sri Lankan captain Mahela Jayawardene has said the criticism Martin Crowe levelled at Muttiah Muralitharan has hurt the team.

The Black Caps Twenty20 squad for two Twenty20 internationals against Sri Lanka on December 22 and December 26 has been named.