South Africa has saved the first Test in Perth after a stoic century by Jacques Rudolf earnt the Proteas a draw on the final day.

Phil Jaques became the latest new face in the Australian Test team, replacing Justin Langer for the second Test in Melbourne.

Justin Langer has been ruled out of the Boxing Day Test against South Africa, after suffering from a hamstring injury.

Pakistan bowler Shabbir Ahmed has been banned for one year after being found to have bowled illegally twice within a two year period.

Harbhajan Singh reduced Sri Lanka to 131 for five in reply to India’s score of 398, with VVS Laxman completing a century in Ahmedabad

England went 3-1 down in the ODI series today after their wobbly batting lineup collapsed thanks to some superb Pakistani bowling.

A wonderful debut double-century for Brad Hodge has put Australia in an unassailable position heading into the final day at the WACA.

The 2006-2007 Chappell-Hadlee series will once again be played in New Zealand.

Steve Harmison is in doubt for the 4th ODI after coming down with flu and missing Sunday’s training session.

VVS Laxman’s steady unbeaten 71 helped India recover from 97-5 to reach 247-6 at the end of the first day’s play in Ahmedabad.