Karachi:Pakistan said Thursday it would not extend the contracts of late cricket coach Bob Woolmer's foreign support staff.
Adelaide:Pace spearhead Glenn McGrath is in doubt for the second Ashes Test against England after picking up a heel injury in Australia's opening victory, captain Ricky Ponting said.
Sydney:All-rounder Shane Watson will remain out of contention due to a hamstring injury as Australian selectors meet tomorrow to pick the team for the second Ashes Test starting Dec 1 in Adelaide.
Brisbane:Injured all-rounder Shane Watson has been replaced by batsman Michael Clarke in Australia's team for Thursday's first Ashes Test against England at the Gabba.
Lahore:Pakistan cricket physiotherapist Darryn Lifson said that naivety led to banned paceman Mohammad Asif taking dietary supplements without realising their possible consequences.
London :In a major boost to England's Ashes prospects, left-arm spinner Ashley Giles has been declared fit for the forthcoming battle for the urn in Australia.
Chandigarh:Team India batsman Yuvraj Singh picked up a cramp in his left foot during a practice session at Mohali this morning.
London: Matthew Hoggard gave England yet another injury scare before Ashes series after the seamer pulled out of Yorkshire's match against Nottinghamshire with a side strain.
Sydney:Alex Kountouris will succeed Errol Alcott as the physiotherapist of the Australian cricket team following the latter's resignation from the post -- after 22 years -- to take up a similar job with a rugby team.
New Delhi:India's star batsman Sachin Tendulkar is set to return to international cricket in August after a four-month absence due to shoulder surgery, an official said.
