A committee of the ICC are to discuss allowing players to appeal against an umpires decision; then allowing the third umpire to decide.

Australia A will compete against sides from India, New
Zealand and Pakistan, in a mixture of four day, one day
and twenty/20 matches.

The Sri Lankans toiled as Jon Lewis ripped through their upper-order with four quick wickets in the morning.

Kyle Mills has come into the eleven for Jeetan Patel for the 3rd Test match against South Africa starting tonight New Zealand time.

Muttiah Muralitharan is to return home to Kandy for the funeral of his aunt who passed away.

James Anderson has been officially ruled out of all cricket for two months after a scan revealed a stress fracture of the lower back.

Shoaib Malik’s surgery to correct his bowling action has been successful and he is now expected to be fit for Pakistan’s tour of Englan

Shaun Pollock and Nicky Boje are under injury clouds for the third Test and will given until just before play to prove their fitness.

Tickets for the 2007 World Cup went on sale day before yesterday, on ticket outlets throughout the Caribbean, as well as online.

Sachin Tendulkar, in all likeliness, may be fit for the Test series on India’s tour of the West Indies.