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Symes double blitzes Free State

Cricinfo's weekly round-up of South African domestic cricket - the week ending October 15, 2006

16-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Shoaib protests his innocence

Shoaib Akhtar has protested his innocence, after it was revealed he had tested positive for the banned anabolic steroid Nandrolone, during an internal dope test carried out by the Pakistan Cricket Board

16-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Pakistan Cricket Board statement

In accordance with PCB's Anti Doping Policy, the Pakistan Cricket Board had arranged to test 19 players prior to the Champions Trophy 2006 from WADA accredited laboratory in Malaysia

16-Oct-2006•PCB Media Release

Record-breaking Rogers and North share 459-run stand

Chris Rogers and Marcus North posted double-centuries in a remarkable partnership that slipped five short of the Waugh brothers' all-time domestic record of 464

16-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

$Hayden out for two matches with fractured finger$

Hayden out for two matches with fractured finger

Matthew Hayden has been ruled out of Queensland's next two games after suffering a broken finger while fielding against Tasmania

16-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Under 17 Provincial Tournament 2006 - Match resaults

16-Oct-2006•Sri Lanka Cricket

Gillespie picked to lead Prime Minister's XI

Jason Gillespie has been rewarded for his fantastic service to Australian cricket by being named captain of the Prime Minister's XI for England's tour opener in Canberra on November 10

16-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

The Blue Billion and Symonds the genial giant

Anil Nair looks at the week ending October 15, 2006

16-Oct-2006•Anil Nair

SCG keeps its spin as soil crisis solved

A soil shortage at the SCG threatened to end the pitch's reputation as a spinner's paradise, but the discovery of a new source of dirt will preserve the surface's distinct characteristics

16-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Bowlers use damp balls to counter dew

Australia's bowlers will practise with wet white balls in the nets as they prepare to deal with the heavy dew expected throughout the Champions Trophy

16-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Ireland to play SA not Pakistan in World Cup warm-ups

Ireland will now play South Africa and not Pakistan as part of their World Cup warm-ups, the ICC has confirmed

15-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

The Blue Billion and Modifying the market

A look at the week that was

15-Oct-2006•Anil Nair

Hayden undergoes scan on little finger

Matthew Hayden, the Australian Test opener, will undergo a scan for a possible crack to the little finger on his right hand sustained during Queensland's defeat against Tasmania in the Pura Cup

15-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Rogers and North pile on runs for Western Australia

Chris Rogers was 16 runs short of a double-hundred as Western Australia made a fine start to their Pura Cup match against Victoria, ending the day at 359 for the loss of two wickets

15-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Bond not to play against South Africa tomorrow

New Zealand has decided not to risk playing their strike bowler Shane Bond in tomorrow's match against South Africa in Mumbai.

15-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Elliott and Borgas save South Australia

South Australia managed to chase down the revised target of 267 from 43 overs and beat New South Wales by five wickets in their rain-interrupted Ford Ranger Cup match at the Sydney Oval

15-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Tasmania thrash the Bulls with a day to spare

Tasmania gained six points after beating Queensland by seven wickets inside of three days in their Pura Cup match at Brisbane

15-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Watson wants to open in ODIs

Shane Watson is tipped to replace Simon Katich for Australia's first Champions Trophy match against West Indies on Wednesday

15-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Akmal leads Pakistan to six-wicket win

Kamran Akmal scored a quickfire 69 off 49 balls to guide Pakistan to an easy six-wicket win in their second practice match against Rajasthan Cricket Association President's XI in Jaipur

14-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Lara remains optimistic despite drubbing

Brian Lara believes his team still has it in them to go all the way and win the Champions Trophy, even after they suffered a crushing defeat against Sri Lanka at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai

14-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

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