England’s Andrew Flintoff and New Zealand’s Daniel Vettori will miss the World XI’s practice match, ahead of the Super Series.

New Zealand all-rounder Scott Styris is set to return to Middlesex for the 2006 county season.

Sachin Tendulkar is set to make his long awaited come back in the Indian Challenger Series after being given the all clear to play.

The ICC has named the player nominations shortlist for the ICC Awards with four players missing the cut.

Greg Chappell and Sourav Ganguly have reached a truce after both parties met with the Indian Board of Control to bury their differences

Jacques Kallis was among five cricketers named as South Africa’s Cricketers of the Year, at a programme held on Monday in Gauteng.

The full Greg Chappell email that was leaked to the media earlier in the week.

The Sri Lanka selectors have named a 20-man squad in preparation for their tour of India beginning late next month.

In a series overshadowed by the conclusion of the Ashes and the Chappell-Ganguly spat, Sri Lanka comfortably defeated Bangladesh.

Andrew Flintoff has picked up the Professional Cricketers’ Association Player of the Year award for the second year in succession.