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A meeting on Monday may resolve the differences which have arisen between Yorkshire and the company which owns their ground at Headingley

Talks about Headingley's future hit the buffers

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

West Indies series cut to three Tests

Sir Vivian Richards, the former West Indian batting great, has warned the cricket world against dumping 50-over matches for Twenty20 games

Richards warns against abandoning 50-over cricket

The BCCI will hold its Annual General Body meeting on January 27 in Kolkata to enable its newly-elected office bearers to take over

BCCI to convene AGM on January 27

New South Wales were bowled out in 39 overs to go down by 121 runs against Queensland in their ING Cup match at the Telstra Stadium in Sydney

Bichel leads Queensland to 121-run win

Kent have named the former South Africa coach Graham Ford as their new director of cricket, a position which was vacant for just over a year

Graham Ford is Kent's new director of cricket

Brad Haddin has revealed that his unique batting strategy that he used to tackle the free hit in the Twenty20 format was planned for more than a year

Haddin says his free-hit strategy was planned

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

'It's not a game of speed' - Inzamam

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

Gilchrist and Gillespie ruled out of Hobart game

Rain affected play in two of the three matches of the latest round in the Carib Beer Cup

Williams bolsters Leeward Islands

The England captain Michael Vaughan capped a frustrating day in the field as the ICC fined him his entire match fee for comments made at the end of the second day of the fourth Test at Johannesburg

Vaughan fined his full match fee

Jamaica and Barbados enjoyed profitable days in the Carib Beer Cup tournament

Jamaica take charge against Windward Islands

Thatcham Town Cricket Club is organising a day of fund-raising activities to help raise money for the Asian tsunami recovery programme

Players take to the road to drive tsunami-relief efforts

The overwhelming turnout for the first two Twenty20 games in Australia was noticed by the head of Cricket Australia, James Sutherland, who has said that this form of the game will be played at state level next season

Sutherland for Twenty20 at state level

For the second time in a week Western Australia defeated Victoria in a one-day match at the WACA

WA come out on top ... again

Pakistan will play three Tests and five one-day internationals on their tour of India, which starts with a three-day warm-up match beginning on February 27

Dates announced for Pakistan tour

Murray Birnie, the Lancashire vice-chairman, has died of a heart attack in Johannesburg

Murray Birnie dies in South Africa