July11 Smith to miss Sri Lanka tour by: James Nixon South African captain Graeme Smith has been ruled out of the upcoming Sri Lanka tour after tearing ligaments in his ankle.
July11 England slip in Test rankings by: James Nixon England’s poor Test form since the Ashes has since them slip to third place in the ICC Official Test Championship rankings.
July11 Martin Crowe: Remove chuckers by: James Nixon Former New Zealand captain Martin Crowe has launched a scathing underhand attack on Muttiah Muralitharan.
July10 McGrath doubt for CT by: Neil Pickup Australian fast bowler Glenn McGrath is unlikely to take part in this October’s ICC Champions Trophy in India.
July10 Naved-ul-Hasan to have surgery by: James Nixon Pakistan fast bowler Naved-ul-Hasan is to miss the whole Test series against England to have surgery to sort out his groin injury.
July09 Pakistan A strangle New Zealand by: Nick Hancock Pakistan A completed a fairly easy win over New Zealand A, with Pakistani captain Misbah-uh-Haq giving us a glimpse of his skills.
July09 Australia A win at last by: Michelle Hamberger Australia A won its first match in the Top End series by beating New Zealand A by 16 runs in the second match of the Twenty20 double header in Darwin.
July09 Bell and Harmison recalled by: Alex Crampton Warwickshire batsman Ian Bell has earnt an England recall in place of Andrew Flintoff for the first Test against Pakistan.
July09 Bell and Cook find form by: Harry Warwick Ian Bell and Alistair Cook, two players likely to feature for England on Thursday, both found form as England A drew with Pakistan.
July09 Asif out, Sami in doubt by: James Nixon Mohammad Asif will miss the first Test against England after injuring his elbow in the warmup match against England A.