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Damien Martyn steered the World XI to a comfortable eight-wicket win in the inaugural match of the fourth and latest tournament of the Indian Cricket League

Martyn eases World XI to victory

Security has been increased following the threat of an attack during the upcoming third Test between India and South Africa, which starts in Kanpur on Friday.

Security tightened following threat of attack

Betting should be legalised in India, like in England and Australia, believes IS Bindra, who is slated to take charge as the ICC's principal advisor in July

Legalise betting to stop match-fixing - Bindra

Australia are scheduled to arrive in India for a four-Test series on September 29, one day after the Champions Trophy final in Lahore

Bangalore and Nagpur get Australia Tests again

The Indian Premier League released on Tuesday its revised guidelines for media coverage of the inaugural tournament, formally withdrawing some of the original contentious clauses but maintaining its hardline stand on websites

IPL revises media restrictions

An allround show enabled Saurashtra to overcome Vidarbha by five wickets and enter the final of the Vijay Hazare Trophy in Visakhapatnam

Saurashtra ride on Kotak and Pathak

India's proposed tour of Zimbabwe in June has been indefinitely postponed, although the exact circumstances of the decision are shrouded in confusion

India indefinitely postpone Zimbabwe tour

Though he didn't specify when he would retire, Tendulkar said even after he quit he would like to be associated with the game

World Cup win is an unfulfilled dream - Tendulkar

Chris Cairns, Inzamam-ul-Haq and R Sathish will captain the World XI, Pakistan XI and the India XI respectively during the upcoming ICL 20s World Series to be held in Hyderabad

Chris Cairns to lead World XI

The standoff between the IPL and the media over controversial guidelines for covering the inaugural tournament looks set to ease after a meeting between officials of both sides on Monday some some rules relaxed

IPL eases media restrictions

07-Apr-2008•Nagraj Gollapudi

Bangladesh finalise tri-series itinerary

Hardly a week after the Indian Premier League (IPL) concludes on June 1, India, Pakistan and Bangladesh square off in a short tri-series in Bangladesh beginning June 8

A solid team effort saw Bengal beat defending champions Mumbai by four wickets and enter the finals of the Vijay Hazare Trophy in Visakhapatnam

Bengal reach final after convincing win

Dale Steyn has occupied the No.1 spot in the ICC Test rankings with the Sri Lankan offspinner Muttiah Muralitharan

Steyn reaches No.1 in Test rankings

South Africa will stick to their aggressive bowling strategy of drawing India's heavyweight batting line-up out of the comfort zone

'We'll force India out of their comfort zone' - Arthur

07-Apr-2008•Ajay S Shankar

Gavaskar slams India's players for IPL distractions

Sunil Gavaskar has slammed India for going down to an innings defeat in the second Test in Ahmedabad and raised questions about the players' priorities