View Article  Bashar to lead Bangladesh

Habibul Bashar will lead Bangladesh in the Champions Trophy to be held in India after national selectors confirmed his inclusion in the 14-member squad for the tournament.

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View Article  Flintoff, Giles may play Champions Trophy

Star allrounder Andrew Flintoff could return to lead England's campaign in the ICC Champions Trophy to be held in India in October-November, but there is a possibility he may play only as a batsman.

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View Article  Inzy case: Pak include Procter as eyewitness

Pakistan have named match referee Mike Procter as one of their witnesses in the ICC disciplinary hearing of skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq on the twin charges of ball tampering and bringing the game into disrepute scheduled for the end of this month.

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View Article  McGrath picked for Champions Trophy

Glenn McGrath has got his wish to prepare for the Ashes by playing in the Champions Trophy after he was named in Australia's 14-man squad today. McGrath, who has not appeared since January due to his wife's illness, said throughout the winter he preferred joining his team-mates in India in October to returning via the Pura Cup and after serious discussions the selectors have finally agreed.]

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View Article  Dravid asked to console Sreesanth

It's the season of joy in Kerala. But medium-pacer S Sreesanth is in no mood to enjoy the Onam festivities this week. News that he, and not RP Singh as was widely being expected, was dropped from the Champions Trophy side came as a big blow to the youngster who was beginning to make his mark in the fast lane.

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View Article  The end of Ganguly's career?

Cricket history is replete with improbable comebacks but the national cricket selectors may have written finish to Sourav Ganguly's long and chequered career today by ignoring him for the ICC Champions Trophy.

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View Article  Gough out of one-day series

Darren Gough has been ruled out of the remainder of the Natwest Series due to an injured left shin. Graham Onions, the Durham pace bowler, who is in England's Champions Trophy 30 has been called up as a replacement and will join the squad on Monday.

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View Article  India and Pakistan could play in North America

India and Pakistan could play in North America once again, in a one-day series after the World Cup in 2007. "We are keen to play India at those offshore venues where there are a large number of a Pakistani and Indian expatriates," Shaharyar Khan, the chairman of the Pakistan board, told Press Trust of India. "Canada and the United States are ideal locations in this regard."

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View Article  Kumble and Sreesanth not in squad

Anil Kumble and Sreesanth, the fast bowler, have been left out of the Champions Trophy squad. RP Singh, on the back of his recent performance for India A in Australia, has been included in the 14-man squad.

Squad for Champions Trophy
Rahul Dravid, Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar, Yuvraj Singh, Mohammad Kaif, Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni, Irfan Pathan, Ajit Agarkar, Munaf Patel, RP Singh, Ramesh Powar, Harbhajan Singh, Dinesh Mongia.

Squad for Malaysia tri-series
Rahul Dravid, Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar, Yuvraj Singh, Mohammad Kaif, Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni, Irfan Pathan, Ajit Agarkar, Munaf Patel, RP Singh, Ramesh Powar, Harbhajan Singh, Dinesh Mongia, S Sreesanth.