Colombo:Sri Lankan opening batsman Michael Vandort will replace the injured Upul Tharanga for the first Test against Bangladesh next week, officials said.
London:Parts of international cricket matches are fixed and the practice happens on a regular basis, former Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Shaharyar Khan.
St Peter's, Antigua:New Zealand suffered a second successive injury blow on Sunday when opening batsman Lou Vincent broke his wrist in the nets and was ruled out of the World Cup, it was reported.
More images Basseterre, St Kitts:South Africa go into their World Cup match against the Netherlands here on Friday having not been able to practice due to rain on Thursday, but coach Micky Arthur believes his team is mentally prepared.
More imagesPort of Spain (T & T):Pakistan and South African players were involved in what is believed to be a fire scare and had to file out of their Hilton hotel here early Wednesday as they were having breakfast.
New Delhi:Hosts Delhi collected two points by virtue of having secured the first-innings lead against Tamil Nadu in their Ranji Trophy lung-opener which ended in a tame draw here today.
Colombo:Despite the steady downpour threatening to wash off the tournament and bomb blast leaving a trail of terror behind, Team India skipper Rahul Dravid asserted that the Men in Blue have not lost the focus and will put their best foot forward as they lock horns with hosts Sri Lanka in their Unitech Cup opener here tomorrow.
Lahore:Pakistan are sweating on paceman Shoaib Akhtar's fitness after doctors advised him to take it easy for a week after twisting an ankle during practice, an official said.
Jamshedpur:Former captain Kapil Dev today advised Team India wicketkeeper-batsman Mahendra Singh Dhoni to concentrate on constant practice to retain his top form in international cricket.
New Delhi:India's cricket team will be sponsored for a whopping 3,130 million rupees (70 million dollars) over the next four years, an official said.