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Learn the art of improvisation from the master

Plays of the day for the match between India and Sri Lanka at the Manuka Oval, Canberra, February 12, 2008

12-Feb-2008•Nagraj Gollapudi at the Manuka Oval

Former Pakistan Under-19 cricketer killed

Rahatullah, a right-arm seamer who played for Pakistan under-19s, was shot dead by unknown assailants in Peshawar while he was on his way to join the North West Frontier Province squad for a domestic tournament

12-Feb-2008•Cricinfo staff

In the Army now

The Appu Army, the latest addition to the existing bunch that includes the Barmy Army (England), Wave the Flag (Australia) and Bharat Army (India), were here to follow their side closely

12-Feb-2008•Nagraj Gollapudi at the Manuka Oval

Smit's quitting heralds end of an era

Jane Smit has surprised England by announcing her retirement midway through the tour of Australia and New Zealand

12-Feb-2008•Jenny Thompson

No Tests for Bangladesh in Australia

Australia will host Bangladesh in three one-day internationals in Darwin in August and September, but the two Tests have been scrapped

12-Feb-2008•Cricinfo staff

Rain ruins second day in Brisbane

Western Australia's hopes of making a late run for the Pura Cup final took a major blow as rain washed out the second day of their game against Queensland in Brisbane

12-Feb-2008•Cricinfo staff

BCCI keen on regular India-Australia contests

Niranjan Shah, the secretary of the BCCI, has said that the board is considering adding matches between India and Australia into the ICC's Future Tour Programme to increase the frequency of contests between the two sides

12-Feb-2008•Cricinfo staff

Fleming won't be coaxed out of quitting - Vettori

Daniel Vettori, the New Zealand captain, feels Stephen Fleming may not be easily swayed out of thoughts of an early retirement

12-Feb-2008•Cricinfo staff

Mystery deepens as Jane Smit quits tour

The rumour mill was in full swing last night after it was announced that Jane Smit, England's most experienced player, had suddenly quit the tour of Australia and New Zealand

12-Feb-2008•Cricinfo staff

Former Test opener Elliott quits

Matthew Elliott, the opening batsman who was a regular member of Australia's Test team during the late 1990s, has announced his retirement from cricket

12-Feb-2008•Cricinfo staff

McCullum and Ryder flay pathetic England

If England thought things couldn't get worse after their defeat on Saturday they were wrong. Very wrong. In one of their most abject displays in recent times they crashed to a humiliating 10-wicket defeat

12-Feb-2008•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

'We're not scared of India' - Clark

Stuart Clark has laughed off suggestions that Australia are afraid of India, following their five-wicket loss to the visitors at the MCG on Sunday

11-Feb-2008•Cricinfo staff

Dilshan guides Sri Lanka home

A 21-over match should have suited the reigning world Twenty20 champions India, but a revised-down total and some blistering early strikes from Sanath Jayasuriya lifted Sri Lanka to their first win of the CB Series

11-Feb-2008•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale

Shakeel and Younis boost NWFP

A round-up of the second day of the first round matches of the Pentangular Cup

11-Feb-2008•Cricinfo staff

Taufel could walk away from cricket

Simon Taufel, the Australian umpire ranked the best in the world over the past four years, has revealed he could walk away from the game when his contract expires on March 31

11-Feb-2008•Cricinfo staff

Shoaib, Kaneria asked to explain statements

The PCB has officially asked Shoaib Akhtar and Danish Kaneria to explain recent statements the pair made in the media about the newly-awarded central contracts

11-Feb-2008•Cricinfo staff

Tamil Union record shock win over Colts

A round-up of the third round of the Tier A matches of the Premier League Tournament

11-Feb-2008•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Gibbs dropped for Bangladesh tour

Neil McKenzie and Andre Nel have been passed fit for South Africa's 14-man Test squad for the tour of Bangladesh, but there was no place for Herschelle Gibbs

11-Feb-2008•Cricinfo staff

Defending champions off to a losing start

England and India got their Under-19 World Cup campaigns off to winning starts in the first round of warm-up matches before the competition proper gets underway on Sunday

11-Feb-2008•Cricinfo staff

Women could get an IPL of their own

The Indian board may organise a women's cricket league based on the Indian Premier League (IPL) format depending on the success of the tournament scheduled to be played in April

11-Feb-2008•Cricinfo staff

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