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Flintoff undaunted by prospect of captaincy

Andrew Flintoff has brushed aside, nonchalantly, concerns that the captaincy at home against Sri Lanka next week will be an added burden to his burgeoning list of roles within the England team.

04-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

Tendulkar signs new marketing deal

He may be older, he may be struggling with injuries, he may not even be batting as well as he once was, but Sachin Tendulkar, the icon, the brand, still sells. This much at least, after signing a new three-year marketing deal reportedly worth in the regio

04-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

South Africa in command after Kiwi collapse

Jamie How, Michael Papps and Scott Styris were all blasted from the crease for ducks, as New Zealand made a disastrous start to the third and final Test at the Wanderers in Johannesburg

04-May-2006•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller

Haddin to lead Australia A

Australian selectors named a strong Australia A squad for a series of four-day, one-day and Twenty20 cricket matches against A teams from New Zealand, India and Pakistan in Darwin and Cairns in July

04-May-2006•AFP

McGrath targets Champions Trophy return

In the meticulous fashion that we have come to expect from such a metronomic great, Glenn McGrath has chalked out his comeback plan into the Australian side

04-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

Weston breaks ton drought but Surrey take charge

Phil Weston fought a lone battle on the opening day at The Oval as Surrey took charge of the clash between two of last season's relegated teams

03-May-2006•Andrew McGlashan at The Oval

Mbangwa pities Zimbabwe's young guns

Pommie Mbangwa, the former Zimbabwe bowler, has bemoaned the state of cricket in his country and has pleaded with officials to "agree on a way to move things forward".

03-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

Doug Insole appointed MCC president

Doug Insole has been appointed president of MCC for a one-year term beginning this October

03-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

Ashraful off to Liverpool for league cricket

Mohammad Ashraful, Bangladesh's often-spectacular, often-ordinary batting star, is off to play league cricket in England. Ashraful has signed up for Rainhill Cricket Club in Liverpool in a bid to recapture some batting form

03-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

India confirm Sri Lanka tri-series

India have announced proposals to play two triangular series, one in Sri Lanka and one in North America

03-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

Major boost to come from women's World Cup

Ehsan Mani, the ICC president, has said that he believes the next two women's World Cups, in Australia in 2009 and India four years later, will take the sport to a new level

03-May-2006•Brian Murgatroyd

Altaf denies rift with Woolmer

Saleem Altaf, Director of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), dismissed speculation and rumours of a rift Bob Woolmer, the Pakistan coach

03-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

Murali Kartik aims for comeback in two months

Murali Kartik, who underwent a shoulder operation to his bowling arm in Australia six weeks ago, says he will be fit to resume his interrupted cricket career in two months time

03-May-2006•PTI

Pollock given time to recover

A decision on whether or not to include Shaun Pollock to play against New Zealand in the third and final Test at the Wanderers on Friday will be left as late as possible

03-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

World Cup tickets go on sale

Tickets for next year's World Cup finally went on sale across the Caribbean yesterday, with ticket offices opening and online sales underway

03-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

Northeast underlines his class

The Sri Lankans lost their lowest-profile warm-up game, against Sir Paul Getty's XI, by 16 runs

03-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

Malik confident of making England tour

Shoaib Malik has undergone successful surgery on his elbow to correct his suspect bowling action. He should now be fit for the tour of England later this summer

03-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

Flintoff likely to lead

Another series, more injuries and another captaincy conundrum; when England's selection panel meets this weekend to finalise the squad for next week's first Test against Sri Lanka, not only will enough fit players have to be found, but a man to lead them

03-May-2006•Cricinfo staff

Pommie's new playground

At the age of 29 most cricketers are in the prime of their career. Not many - none really - are commentators. The one exception - Pommie Mbangwa

03-May-2006•Haydn Gill

Pietersen backs depleted England

England's injury crisis may be spreading from the winter into the start of the home season, but Kevin Pietersen is confident that the Ashes-winning team will be reunited on the field in the future

02-May-2006•Andrew McGlashan

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