More imagesPort of Spain, Trinidad:Millions of fans back home may by expecting India to win the World Cup, but skipper Rahul Dravid believes the most significant thing is that the players should not let themselves down.
Rajkot:The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) today said it would seek an explanation from captain Rahul Dravid on the reasons for his outburst against Chetan Desai, the team's manager during the South Africa tour.
London: Andrew Flintoff will lead England's Ashes defence in Australia later this year after being named as captain when the 16-men squad was announced by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).
London: Michael Vaughan wants to be in Australia throughout England's defence of the Ashes win under his leadership last year to help out the captain and young players, even though he is almost certain to play no part and will not be included in the 16-man squad to be named on Tuesday.
London:Richie Benaud has insisted England can mount a successful defence of the Ashes when they travel to Australia later this year despite their growing injury crisis.
More imagesCanterbury:England's selectors are set to reveal how they will cope without star all-rounder Andrew Flintoff when the squad for next week's first Test against Pakistan at Lord's is announced.
London:Amazed as to why Andrew Flintoff's leadership credentials are being questioned due to one bad result, Steve Harmison came out in defence of the stand-in skipper saying that it was unfair to single him out for criticism.
Chennai:While he is leaving no stone unturned in his preparation to get the better of Brian Lara's defence, S Sreesanth is thinking in long terms and the sprightly pacer from Kerala hopes to return to the West Indies for the World Cup next year.
Sydney:Australia will use baseball coach Mike Young as a fielding consultant to help their World Cup defence next year, Cricket Australia (CA) said today.
London:The only bowler in the world who makes Rahul Dravid unsure at the crease with his consistent off stump line is Glenn McGrath and the Indian skipper has no hesitation in admitting that the Aussie spearhead's ''relentlessness'' makes his otherwise strong defence vulnerable.
