Colombo:Sri Lanka will be without some of its star players for the three-match one-day series with Pakistan in Abu Dhabi later this month, a senior official said here Sunday.
Australia are going through rough patch, they are in the middle of their longest losing streak in a decade, they have surrendered their numero uno tag to Proteas and although this is not enough they are battling a mounting injury toll.
The Hague:The Netherlands head to the World Cup as rank outsiders and will have to dig deep to avoid utter humiliation after being drawn with the top seeds, Australia and South Africa, in the group stages.
New Delhi:India leave for South Africa praying their key cricketers deliver on the tough tour, after a string of below-par performances in recent One-day internationals.
More imagesColombo:Injury-hit South Africa received unexpected support for the first Test against Sri Lanka here from the man likely to cause them the biggest headache.
More imagesColombo:Injury-hit Sri Lanka will start as underdogs in a two-Test series against Pakistan starting at the Sinhalese Sports Club ground here on Sunday.
Chandigarh:Despite missing a number of key players, including regular captain Michael Vaughan, the English team is upbeat after dominating major part of the first Test and coach Duncan Fletcher said his team has arrived here for the second match against India with the confidence gained in Nagpur.
Wellington:New Zealand have lost key players Jacob Oram and Kyle Mills to injury for the opening two One-day cricket internationals against the West Indies this month.
Hyderabad: Indian captain Sourav Ganguly on Friday put up a bold face ahead of the make-or-break TVS Cup triangular series match against New Zealand, saying his team had enough firepower to beat the Kiwis despite the absence of star spinner Anil Kumble.
Pune: New Zealand cricket team coach Ashley Ross on Saturday said that the defeat his team suffered at the hands of Australia in Faridabad encounter has not dampened its spirits and the team was ready to face any challenge.
