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Certain scores to settle

Neither team has one Champions Trophy game so far but it's a stat that will mostly be altered. There's no sign of rain in the air and in case it's a tie, we'd have probably had the best match of the tournament from two teams on their way back home.

12-Oct-2006•The Preview by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan in Jaipur

Taibu joins Namibia ...for now

It's hard to know where Tatenda's Taibu's future lies at the moment

10-Oct-2006•Steven Price

Gary Brent returns for Zimbabwe

Gary Brent, the Zimbabwe medium-fast bowler, completes his international comeback by replacing Terry Duffin in Zimbabwe's Champions Trophy squad in India.

10-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Tharanga stars in another win

Upul Tharanga's rich vein of form continued as he hammered his second hundred in a row and his fourth in nine innings to help Sri Lanka coast to a 144-run win against Zimbabwe and all but ensure a place in the main draw of the Champions Trophy.

10-Oct-2006•The Bulletin by S Rajesh

'We want to win everything that we play' - Jayawardene

One thing that will concern both coach and captain of Sri Lanka is the indiscipline in the bowling in the first match which led to a whopping total of 36 extras

09-Oct-2006•Anand Vasu in Ahmedabad

Sri Lanka aim for emphatic win

The margin of defeat in the first game of the Champions Trophy - 37 runs - as Bangladesh succumbed to Sri Lanka was not an accurate reflection of the match as a competition

09-Oct-2006•Preview by Anand Vasu in Ahmedabad

Pressure grows on Curran

The pressure on coach Kevin Curran is increasing after Zimbabwe's dismal display in their opening match in the Champions Trophy

09-Oct-2006•Steven Price

Taibu lines up for Namibia

Tatenda Taibu, the former Zimbabwe captain, has made his debut for Namibia in the SAA Provincial Cup match against Limpopo

08-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

'We came here to win this game emphatically' - Lara

"We came here to win this game emphatically, and we did that," Brian Lara said in the post-match press conference

08-Oct-2006•Anand Vasu in Ahmedabad

Windies annihilate Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe arrived here with the aim of proving their competitiveness at this level, but a West Indies side operating at well below full throttle gave them a cruel reality check at the Motera Stadium

08-Oct-2006•The Bulletin by Dileep Premachandran

'I'm backing the team to get it right' - Hinds

Wavell Hinds, the West Indies middle-order batsman, said he was confident of his team making it to the group stages.

08-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

'I'm hoping to put my best foot forward' - Lara

Indian fans have seen plenty of Sachin Tendulkar's hundreds, long Rahul Dravid innings, more of Ricky Ponting than they would have liked, but so little of Brian Lara, that it's a crying shame

07-Oct-2006•Anand Vasu in Ahmedabad

Zimbabwe have nothing to lose

For Zimbabwe this Champions Trophy is a big event. For a team whose average age is 20, who don't play Test cricket, who play as many matches with Associate Nations as full-Test-playing nations, this tournament is a great opportunity.

07-Oct-2006•Anand Vasu in Ahmedabad

More calls for Chingoka to go

Crispen Tsvarai and Bruce Makovah have revealed the reasons they quit Zimbabwe Cricket in an interview with the Zimbabwe Independent

06-Oct-2006•Steven Price in Harare

Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe warm up with wins

Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe warmed up for their Champions Trophy campaigns with wins over local opposition

05-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Chingoka regime under attack

Themba Mliswa, the controversial Zimbabwean political activist, that he was set to challenge Peter Chingoka and Ozias Bvute with the support of the country's "highest authorities"

05-Oct-2006•Steven Price in Harare

Hondo returns after injury lay-off

Zimbabwe pace bowler Doug Hondo returned to action in club cricket this week after a long lay off due to a back stress-fracture injury

04-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Zimbabwe board hit by resignations

After a few months of relative calm, infighting inside Zimbabwe Cricket appears to have broken out again with news that two high-profile figures have quit the executive

03-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Taibu rebuffed by South Africa

The confusion over Tatenda Taibu's future intentions took another twist with claims that he had wanted to try to qualify for South Africa only to change his mind after being told the switch would be difficult

29-Sep-2006•Cricinfo staff

Taibu denies reports his future lies abroad

Tatenda Taibu has denied that he has told anyone that he has turned his back on Zimbabwe cricket and is looking to make his future in South Africa

26-Sep-2006•Cricinfo staff

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