September28 Hair out of Champions Trophy by: Sean Bennett Following last month’s ball tampering controversy, umpire Darrell Hair will not officiate in the ICC Champions Trophy in India
September28 Rest in peace Walter Hadlee by: James Nixon Former New Zealand captain Walter Hadlee and father of Sir Richard Hadlee, Barry Hadlee, and Dayle Hadlee died earlier today.
September28 Vengsarkar to lead selectors by: Arunava Das Former Indian Test captain Dilip Vengsarkar has been appointed chairman of the Indian national selection committee.
September28 Gibbs ready for Indian police by: James Nixon Herschelle Gibbs is looking forward to finally clearing up the match-fixing scandal with Indian police next month.
September28 BCCI defy ICC by: Arunava Das The BCCI has defied the ICC by announcing it will not sign the Members’ Participation Agreement framed by the ICC.
September27 Last chance for Ganguly by: Richard Edmunds Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly has been given what one selector said was his ‘last chance’.
September27 Flintoff could bowl in India by: Alex Crampton Andrew Flintoff has revealed he is confident of playing as an all rounder in the Champion’s Trophy as he returns from ankle surgery.
September26 McGrath returns to club cricket by: James Nixon After returning home from Australia’s tri-series in Malaysia, Glenn McGrath is set to get straight back into action with his club side.
September26 Jones to commentate again by: Sean Fuller Dean Jones’ career in the media seems to be back on track, with the former batsman returning to television commentary next year.
September26 Ramps named Player of the Year by: Matt Pitt Former England batsman Mark Ramprakash has been named the Professional Cricketers’ Association Player of the Year for 2006.