The New Zealand seamers erred in continually bowling short-of-a-length deliveries to Akash Chopra

Slow bowlers haven't found conditions at the Sardar Patel Stadium completely to their liking

Day 1 close Board President's XI 23 for 0 (Chopra 9*, Sehwag 9*) Scorecard The covers being removed from the pitch at Visakhapatnam

Rest of India almost botched up what seemed to be a comfortable run-chase, but held their nerve to eke out a three-wicket win in the Irani Trophy match at Chennai, with a day to spare

The issue of bowlers with suspect actions has increasingly come under the scanner, but Ehsan Mani, president of the ICC, believes that it isn't as serious a problem as it is made out to be

Australia's ruthless domination of all the other teams in international cricket has often made people wonder about how they would fare if pitted against the best players from the rest of the world

The ICC has clarified that it will not release India's share of the World Cup revenue - which comes to almost US$9 million - until the contracts controversy is resolved with the Global Cricket Corporation (GCC), which marketed the event

The ICC's Cricket Committee - Management (CC-M) has decided to continue with its two-stage process of dealing with bowlers with suspect actions

The 2007 World Cup could have two more countries participating, making it a 16-team event

The ICC has taken a step forward in its dealings with player associations, with the decision by its Cricket Committee - Management (CC-M) to recognise player bodies that have the approval of their national cricket boards

The ICC's Cricket Committee - Management (CC-M) has decided to recommend the appointment of three independent assessors to rate umpires

The Challenger Series for the 2003-04 season got off to an entertaining start when India A pulled off a 27-run upset victory over the Seniors at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore

The second in our series of articles examining how the Indian team is shaping up for the coming 2003-04 season

The ICC has finally come up with a detailed explanation for India's unexpected drop to eighth place in the one-day international ratings, despite their achievement in reaching the World Cup final in South Africa earlier this year

Sourav Ganguly has often been accused of uncalled-for outbursts, but most of the cricketing world will support his recent attack on the ICC's ranking system for one-day internationals

That Bangladesh will be drubbed 0-2 by Australia is an almost foregone conclusion - barring serious intervention from the weather gods, any other result seems improbable

Only 14 hours after the 2000th one-day international concludes, the 2001st will get under way as Dhaka plays host to the TVS Cup - yet another triangular tournament featuring one team which exceeded all expectations at the World Cup, and two which

The last time these two sides met, Zimbabwe were humiliated by seven wickets, allowing Kenya a passage to the World Cup semi-final

Pakistan's batsmen had put in a scratchy display in the Sharjah Cup opener, but today they got their act together, chasing down a target of 224 to register their second win in consecutive days

Pakistan's new-look side - with just four names in common with the team which played their last World Cup match - made an impressive start to their Sharjah Cup campaign, thrashing Zimbabwe by 68 runs