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(c)Cricinfo en-gb The West Indies board is poised to name a 14-man squad for the VB Series in Australia after nearing the end of its dispute with the players https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/136162.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/136162.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-136162 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The contract disagreement between the West Indies Cricket Board and the West Indies Players Association has delayed the start of the three-week training camp for the squad preparing for the VB Series https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/142033.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/142033.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-142033 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Prime Ministers of Grenada and Barbados will mediate in a meeting between the representatives of the West Indies Cricket Board and the players association, to help to find a resolution with the ongoing contracts dispute https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/141970.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/141970.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-141970 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Viv Richards has called for the West Indies board and the players to lay down their differences so a full-strength team can be sent to Australia https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/136124.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/136124.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-136124 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lots of readers wrote in with their views on the umpiring issue in Australia, and here is a selection of them https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/144536.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/144536.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144536 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan's coach Bob Woolmer has been reported under the ICC Code of Conduct for comments made about the umpiring during Pakistan's recent tour of Australia https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/144506.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/144506.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144506 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Matthew Hayden sent a scary warning to New Zealand bowlers anticipating his international comeback by saying he's the 'hungriest' he's ever been https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144481.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144481.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144481 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The ICC could introduce two neutral umpires for one-day internationals https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/144474.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/144474.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144474 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Darren Lehmann's international career is almost certainly over after he was dropped for the five-match one-day series against New Zealand https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144461.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144461.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144461 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Australia's controversial and disrupting one-day rotational policy is 'dead and buried', according to the selector Allan Border https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144439.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144439.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144439 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Billy Bowden has dismissed Bob Woolmer's suggestions that umpires were 'subconsciously' pressured by Australia's appealing and crowds while John Buchanan believes the comments are offensive https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144438.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144438.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144438 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Andrew Symonds has been cleared to tour New Zealand after tests showed the Achilles injury that ruled him out of the second VB Series final was minor https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144421.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144421.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144421 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Pakistan board has asked the ICC to stand two neutral umpires in one-day internationals and review all the decisions from the VB Series in Australia https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144381.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144381.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144381 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brett Lee, the Player of the VB Series, hopes his brilliant one-day form and a strong start to the New Zealand tour will earn a Test recall https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144380.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144380.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144380 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT For a moment, it seemed it would end as it had opened https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144376.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144376.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144376 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Glenn McGrath ruthlessly dismantled Pakistan's flimsy top order to set up Australia's VB Series victory before sealing it with the late dismissal of the dangerous Abdul Razzaq at the SCG https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/144364.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/144364.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144364 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Reon King is delighted to have made a comeback to the international arena https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/144354.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/144354.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144354 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Matthew Hayden is geared up to fight his way back into the one-day team after being axed for the VB Series final against Pakistan at the MCG https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144347.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144347.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144347 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Chris Broad, the ICC match referee, found Abdul Razzaq not guilty of a dissent charge following a Code of Conduct hearing at the conclusion of the first VB Series final against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/144335.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/144335.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144335 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT It was inevitable that Andrew Symonds would finally come to the party - given that it was Pakistan and given that there were murmurs about his form again, says Osman Samiuddin https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144323.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144323.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144323 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brett Lee and Glenn McGrath devastated Pakistan's top order after Andrew Symonds corrected an early batting wobble as Australia took a 1-0 lead in the VB Series at the MCG https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144322.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144322.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144322 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Harbhajan Singh, the Indian offspinner, has openly taken credit for triggering Matthew Hayden's batting slump while maintaining that the cricketing world has missed Hayden's attacking batting this season https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/144306.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/144306.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144306 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brett Lee and Glenn McGrath devastated Pakistan's top order after Andrew Symonds corrected an early batting wobble as Australia took a 1-0 lead in the VB Series at the MCG https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144300.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144300.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144300 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT High winds snapped an 80-metre crane jib as heavy showers hit the MCG last night, but the surface was not damaged before tomorrow's first VB Series final between Australia and Pakistan https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144285.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144285.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144285 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan have waited more than two months to bare their teeth to Australia https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/144283.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/144283.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144283 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Inzamam-ul-Haq has said that Pakistan will concentrate on preserving wickets early in the innings as they bid to upset Australia in the first match of the VB Series finals at Melbourne on Friday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/144277.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/144277.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144277 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan's captain, Inzamam-ul-Haq, has been fined 100% of his match fee, after being found guilty of breaching the ICC Code of Conduct for his side's slow over rate in their victory over West Indies on Tuesday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/144267.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/144267.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144267 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT After West Indies failed to qualify in the VB series finals, Brian Lara, their captain, felt that Pakistan have the killer instinct to beat Australia in the best-of-three finals beginning on Friday at Melbourne https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144262.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144262.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144262 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT After a poor run of form that has coincided with the remarkable rise of Michael Clarke, Matthew Hayden is facing the axe from Australia's one-day side https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/144232.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/144232.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144232 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan sealed a hard-earned place in the VB Series finals by dismissing the brave challenge of West Indies in a high-energy match at the WACA https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144199.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/144199.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144199 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Damien Martyn is the favourite to receive the prestigious Allan Border Medal at a gala ceremony in Melbourne tonight https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145656.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145656.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145656 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan's batsman Younis Khan is returning home from Australia on hearing of the death of his father https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/145655.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/145655.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145655 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In a game that seesawed, with the initiative being more often given up by Pakistan than wrested away by Australia, Pakistan managed to hold their nerve and win by three wickets https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145650.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145650.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145650 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In a game that seesawed, with the initiative being more often given up by Pakistan than wrested away by Australia, Pakistan managed to hold their nerve and win by three wickets https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145644.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145644.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145644 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara marked his 250th one-day international with a magical century that included a whirlwind 106 runs from his last 57 balls and kept West Indies' finals hopes alive https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145606.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145606.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145606 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Matthew Hayden's poor patch is a concern for the output of Australia's faltering top-order, but the run is not worrying John Buchanan or Ricky Ponting https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145590.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145590.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145590 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Simon Katich expects to celebrate his career-best performance with another stint in the dressing-room for Sunday's VB Series match against Pakistan https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145588.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145588.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145588 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pedro Collins gave Australia a huge scare before they replied with a frightening performance to secure an impressive come-from-behind victory https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145568.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145568.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145568 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Andrew Symonds's horror batting run concerns Ricky Ponting, but he has insisted that his struggling allrounder stick to his previously successful routine https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145544.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145544.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145544 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brett Lee will knock back "four or five" English county offers after Cricket Australia advised him to stay fresh for the Ashes https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145538.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145538.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145538 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Simon Katich's disrupted summer has been given a second one-day boost with his inclusion for Wednesday's VB Series match against West Indies at Adelaide Oval https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145518.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145518.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145518 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Doug Walters believes Michael Clarke's brilliant run as opener should not save him from another dumping down the order https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145512.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145512.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145512 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan's troubled times in Australia continued as they put in a mediocre performance against some high-quality Australian bowling on a lively pitch at the Sydney Cricket Ground, and slumped to a nine-wicket loss https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145483.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145483.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145483 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Michael Clarke's hopes of opening for Australia regularly have been boosted by John Buchanan, who acknowledged that he had done well in his role as opener https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145470.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145470.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145470 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Adam Gilchrist is being rested for Australia's next two matches in the one-day VB Series https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145440.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145440.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145440 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brisbane rain spoiled Australia's chances in the inaugural Chappell-Hadlee Trophy in December, but their serious blushes against West Indies were saved by two thunderstorms at the Gabba https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145431.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145431.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145431 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Inzamam-ul-Haq has indicated that both he and Yousuf Youhana will bat up the order in the remaining one-day matches in the VB Series https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145415.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145415.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145415 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ricky Ponting has expressed his appreciation of the International Cricket Council's efforts to root out illegal bowling actions from the game https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145411.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145411.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145411 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Jason Gillespie, who has been struggling with a calf strain, will return to the Australia side for tomorrow's VB Series match against West Indies at the Gabba https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145403.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145403.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145403 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mohammad Hafeez has been reported for a suspected illegal bowling action following the VB Series match between Pakistan and West Indies in Brisbane on Wednesday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/145389.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/145389.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145389 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Fresh from a one-week break from cricket, Matthew Hayden has indicated that he is ready to put his disappointing run in 2004 behind him, and start afresh in the new year https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145379.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145379.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145379 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kamran Akmal silenced an expanding list of critics with a fabulous, first one-day international century that turned a difficult chase into a virtual stroll against West Indies https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145370.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145370.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145370 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT One-day cricket requires a sharp overhaul and Twenty20 is the vehicle to drive the change, according to the Australia coach John Buchanan https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145346.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145346.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145346 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Michael Clarke's glorious two-match run as opener will end on Friday if Australia's regular one-day combination is reunited https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145327.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145327.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145327 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricket Australia wants to host two three-Test series against West Indies and South Africa and shoehorn a Twenty20 competition into next summer's program https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145326.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145326.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145326 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Michael Clarke gave Australia an opening-batting headache with a brilliant 97 as they survived a brutal Shahid Afridi attack and a mid-innings stumble against Pakistan at the Bellerive Oval https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145303.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145303.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145303 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Inzamam-ul-Haq has urged Shoaib Akhtar to not get too carried away with the battle for pace with Brett Lee but concentrate on getting his rhythm right https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/145289.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/145289.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145289 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Adam Gilchrist and Jason Gillespie have been ruled out of Australia's second match of the VB Series, against Pakistan at Hobart on January 16, because of injury https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145286.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145286.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145286 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brett Lee destroyed West Indies in a stunning opening spell and Brad Hogg finished them off as Australia dominated the opening VB Series match with a fine allround performance https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145260.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145260.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145260 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The only times Australia have been under pressure this summer they were wearing coloured clothes https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145248.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145248.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145248 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT West Indies may have won the Champions Trophy in England last year, but Brian Lara, their captain, is under no illusions about how different the challenge will be for his team in the VB Series in Australia https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/145238.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/145238.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145238 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Michael Clarke has regained his fitness and could open the batting for Australia in their first match of the VB Series against West Indies at Melbourne on Friday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145233.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145233.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145233 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The selectors have given Matthew Hayden a chance to recharge his power hitting and tired body by resting him for Australia's opening two VB Series matches https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145194.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145194.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145194 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Shoaib Akhtar will miss the Pakistanis' two warm-up matches ahead of the VB Series, also involving Australia and West Indies, starting at Melbourne on January 14 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145161.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145161.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145161 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Danish Kaneria fears he may be labelled a Test player after being dropped for the VB series in Australia, a one-day tournament which also features West Indies https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/145152.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/145152.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145152 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Inzamam-ul-Haq will take a late decision on whether to make himself available for Pakistan in the VB Series against Australia and West Indies https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145130.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145130.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145130 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ryan Hinds, the 23-year-old allrounder, has been forced out of West Indian squad for the VB Series due to a groin injury https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145117.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145117.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145117 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Shoaib Malik, the Pakistani offspinner, will have his bowling action re-tested at the University of Western Australia, Perth, to get clearance ahead of the VB Series, against Australia and West Indies, beginning on January 14 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/144313.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/144313.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144313 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Michael Clarke has been cleared of foot stress fractures after severe pain prevented him from fielding in Pakistan's second innings at the SCG https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145039.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145039.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145039 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Michael Clarke has suffered a foot injury on the final day of the Sydney Test and remains doubtful for the VB Series, beginning on January 14 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145038.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/145038.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145038 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan have recalled Azhar Mahmood and Taufeeq Umar in their squad for the VB Series, the triangular one-day tournament which also features Australia and West Indies https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145016.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145016.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145016 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Bennett King, the coach of the West Indian team, has scoffed at rumours that Brian Lara was a difficult player to manage, but indicated that Lara might be allowed certain concessions in training to allow him to play longer https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/144968.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/144968.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144968 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brett Lee has been included in the 13-man Australia A squad which will take on West Indies and Pakistan in warm-up games https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/136097.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/136097.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-136097 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT West Indies have picked their squad for the forthcoming tour of Australia, but the drawn-out dispute over contracts has delayed its announcement until next week https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/135960.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/135960.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-135960 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The announcement of West Indies' final squad for the VB Series has been delayed pending the findings of the arbiter who has stepped in to settle the contract dispute between the players and the board https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/135930.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/135930.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-135930 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara hit a bright 65 from 46 balls and led his side to victory by five runs in the first practice match for West Indies's VB Series squad https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/135752.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/135752.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-135752 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT West Indies players will have their first chance to show off their talents to Bennett King, their new coach, when they play a practice game today https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/135729.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/135729.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-135729 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT West Indies preparations for the tour of Australia have suffered yet another blow with a side strain rendering Corey Collymore's participation doubtful https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/135639.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/135639.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-135639 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricket Australia is considering cancelling the annual one-day tri-series as part of a summer revamp to give spectators more certain schedules https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/135607.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/135607.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-135607 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The dispute between the West Indian players and the board appeared to be closer to being resolved after the 16 players who had been dropped were allowed to attend a three-week training camp in Barbados starting on November 30 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/141953.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/141953.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-141953 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The contract dispute between the 16 senior players and the West Indies Cricket Board stems from a potential conflict between sponsors https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/136045.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/136045.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-136045 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sixteen senior West Indian cricketers, including Brian Lara, Ramnaresh Sarwan and Chris Gayle, have been dropped for the triangular one-day VB Series in Australia in January, after failing to resolve an ongoing contract dispute with the West Indies https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/141937.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/141937.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-141937 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT