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Hair and Doctrove were right - Taufel

Simon Taufel, who is regarded as the world's best umpire, believes Darrell Hair and Billy Doctrove had to "follow the letter of the law" and abandon the fourth Test between England and Pakistan at The Oval

21-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

PCB chairman attacks Hair

Shahrayar Khan, the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, has launched a scathing attack on the Australian umpire, Darrell Hair, accusing him of intransigence and insensitivity

21-Aug-2006•Andrew Miller

Full coverage of The Oval chaos

21-Aug-2006

Former Pakistani players back Inzamam

Former Pakistan cricketers have rallied behind Inzamam-ul-Huq's decision to protest against Darrell Hair

21-Aug-2006

Pakistan could face further charges

Malcolm Speed, the ICC chief executive, has said Pakistan could face further charges after yesterday's events at The Oval

21-Aug-2006•AFP

Troubled times ahead

While the debate rages about the rights and wrongs of actions on the fourth day at The Oval, the attention will soon turn to the future and what will happen to the various parties in the days ahead. Here is Cricinfo's take on what to expect.

21-Aug-2006•Martin Williamson

Pakistan back at a deserted Oval

Pakistan arrived at an almost deserted Oval this morning to collect their kit while the debate over the events of yesterday afternoon raged on

21-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

A matter of honour, says Inzamam

Inzamam-ul-Haq has confirmed that the Pakistani stance on their forfeited Test at The Oval is a matter of honour, after the match ball was changed by umpire Darrell Hair midway through the afternoon session

21-Aug-2006•Exclusive by Andrew Miller

Hair's petulant over-correctness

The controversial incidents on the fourth day of the England-Pakistan Test - which finally culminated in Pakistan forfeiting the game after being accused of ball tampering - has elicited plenty of feedback

21-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Test forfeited: England win

The fourth Test between England and Pakistan at The Oval has been forfeited as an England win, after a joint statement between the ICC, ECB and PCB

20-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Pakistan deny charges of ball-tampering

Pakistan have strongly denied that there was any tampering of the ball during the fourth Test at the Oval, accusations of which eventually led to the forfeiture of the game by Pakistan

20-Aug-2006•Osman Samiuddin

Pakistan forfeit Test amid farcical scenes

The fourth Test between England and Pakistan at The Oval has been forfeited as an England win, after a joint statement between the ICC, ECB and PCB

20-Aug-2006•Andrew Miller and Osman Samiuddin

Oval Test in doubt after chaos ensues

The fourth and final Test between England and Pakistan at The Oval was plunged into controversy on Sunday in an ugly row over ball-tampering

20-Aug-2006•Cricinfo and AFP

As the chaos unfolded

The fourth Test between England and Pakistan at The Oval has been forfeited as an England win, after a joint statement between the ICC, ECB and PCB

20-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Ball-tampering row mars Oval Test

The fourth and final Test took an unsavoury and controversial twist midway through the afternoon session, as the umpires changed the ball after becoming unhappy about how its condition had altered

20-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Shoaib Akhtar retained in one-day squad

Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has been retained in Pakistan's 16-member one-day squad for the five-match series against England after recovering sufficiently from his elbow injury

20-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Shoaib Malik fit for one-day series

Shoaib Malik, the Pakistan allrounder, has been passed fit for the one-day series against England after missing the Test matches with an elbow problem

20-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Test forfeited after ball tampering chaos

High drama surrounded the final Test as Pakistan refused to take the field after the interval, following the decision of the umpires to change the ball during the afternoon session

20-Aug-2006•Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Faisal Iqbal happy to dish out the backchat

Faisal Iqbal has admitted that he's happy to carry on a family tradition of Test match backchat

19-Aug-2006•AFP

Asif strikes after Iqbal boosts lead

Pakistan continued to make all the running on the fourth day at The Oval as they piled up a 331-run lead despite an improved performance in the field from England, and especially Steve Harmison

19-Aug-2006•Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

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