Brett Lee and Adam Gilchrist have moved to the top of the bowling and batting ODI player ratings.

Michael Mason is the only surprise in the New Zealand One-Day squad named this afternoon.

Twenty-two Zimbabwean players have been offered contracts for a length of seven months, terminating at the end of August.

A spin-strong Bangladesh defeated Pakistan, while Australia, India and England all also enjoyed wins on day four of the U19 World Cup

Venugopal Rao will a strong Board President’s XI, as England commences its tour with a three-day fixture, starting on February 23.

The twelfth match of the VB Series, between Sri Lanka and South Africa, got underway at Hobart’s Bellerive Oval this afternoon.

South African spinner Johan Botha has been banned from bowling after the ICC found his action to be illegal.

Sean Williams’ Zimbabwean Under 19s came within two runs of embarrassment at the hands of lowly Nepal in today’s group matches

Ashley Giles has been ruled out of England’s tour of India with Ian Blackwell being officially announced as his replacement.

Allrounder Ramesh Powar has been added to the Indian One Day International squad as injury cover for Harbhajan Singh.