August19 More rain kills off first ODI by: James Nixon More rain has forced the first one-day international between Sri Lanka and India to be called off at the Sinhalese Sports Club.
August19 England begin rearguard by: Alex Crampton After bowling Pakistan out for 504 England reached 78-1, still trailing by 253 runs with 2 days to go.
August19 Malik fit for England ODI series by: James Nixon Pakistan all-rounder Shoaib Malik has been declared fit for the upcoming five match one-day international series against England.
August19 Anderson makes low-key return by: James Nixon England bowler James Anderson is making his come-back from a serious back injury in playing for his local side Burnley this weekend.
August18 Play called off for the day by: Sudeep Popat India was 11-0 in the fourth over against Sri Lanka, when rain interrupted, and thus the play was postponed until tomorrow.
August18 Yousuf Racks Up Another Ton by: George Roberts England toiled in the field on day two at The Oval, with Mohammad Yousuf striking 115*, supported by Mohammad Hafeez and Imran Farhat.
August17 England Plan ‘Shadow Squad’ by: George Roberts Holders England could send as many as 24 players to defend the Ashes this winter, providing cover for every possible injury.
August17 Asif rips through England by: Harry Warwick A strong performance from the Pakistani seamers, especially the returning Mohammad Asif and Umar Gul, put Pakistan in control.
August17 McGrath will get the new ball by: James Nixon Australian coach John Buchanan has said Glenn McGrath will take the new ball when the Ashes series starts in late November.
August17 South Africa host Zimbabwe by: Alex Crampton In light of pulling out from the Unitech Cup, South Africa will host Zimbabwe for a two match ODI series in September.
