Shane Watson returns, as McGrath, Dorey, Hopes and Jaques miss out on spots in Australian One Day International team for South Africa.

Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq has been fined 10% of his match fee, and the rest of his team 5%, for a slow over rate against India.

Shahid Afridi has been ruled out of the remainder of the Pakistan/India one-day series after aggravating a rib injury.

Less than six months after their last meeting, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh are to play again, but the outcome is unlikely to be different.

Adam Gilchrist’s 67-ball hundred guided Australia to a nine-wicket win in the VB Series decider in Brisbane tonight.

Chasing 289, Yuvraj, Dhoni and Tendulkar all produced wonderful innings to put India 2-1 up in the series.

Glenn McGrath is in doubt for Australia’s one-day leg of their South Africa tour which gets under way later this month.

Chris Cairns has put in a man of the match performance in his last outing for his province, leading Canterbury to a five wicket win.

A recharged Australian outfit took the 2nd VB Series final in emphatic fashion.

England go to India in February looking to recover from their 2-0 defeat at the hands of Pakistan late in 2005.