Vaughan has no hang-ups about Zim if backed by ECB
London: Michael Vaughan, who scored the most Test runs in 2002, said he has no problem playing in Zimbabwe in February if the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) insists the World Cup match must take place there..

NZ joins in the chorus, sings the ~~boycott~~ tune
Auckland: New Zealand was working with other cricketing nations to keep this year~~s World Cup cricket out of Zimbabwe, Foreign Minister Phil Goff said in a statement on Wednesday..

South Africans at loggerheads over Zimbabwe issue
Johannesburg: South Africans are at loggerheads over calls for Zimbabwe~~s exclusion as a cricket World Cup venue, recalling sports boycotts of South Africa in apartheid days..

Skipper Ganguly concerned about personal form too
Christchurch: Saurav Ganguly~~s poor run with the bat has finally started causing "concern" to the Indian skipper as he admitted on Wednesday he will have to try and regain it in the remainder of the seven-match series against New Zealand..

Astle~~s cameo comes in for praise from both quarters
Christchurch: New Zealand skipper Stephen Fleming praised opener Nathan Astle for playing a key innings in the third One-day International against India on Wednesday..