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The seriousness of the setback is not yet known, but Barath's local doctor in Trinidad has advised him to undergo further examination to determine the exact location of the pull

Pakistan's plans to test Ricky Ponting's elbow with short-pitched bowling were scuppered by an MCG surface, according to Mohammad Asif

Shane Watson has conceded that Australia's failure to find a Test centurion this summer has started to creep into the minds of the players

If there is ever a day worse in than others in Pakistan's context to drop catches it is probably on the first day of a series against Australia in Australia

Shane Watson and Simon Katich managed to perform their own accidental comic routine on cricket's biggest stage on Boxing Day

Preview for the fifth ODI between India and Sri Lanka in Delhi

South Africa's old guard of Graeme Smith and Jacques Kallis combined superbly in a third-wicket stand of 150 to claw their side into the ascendancy on the opening day of the Boxing Day Test at Kingsmead, but England claimed five wickets in 17 overs

Victoria have called on Ross Taylor as a last-minute overseas replacement for the domestic Twenty20 tournament

A nervy newbie, wonky selection, Farhat's form and two more missed tons - presenting the plays of the day from the MCG

Saeed Anwar is set to conduct a month-long specialist training camp for Pakistan's opening batsmen in Lahore

Australia's century drought entered its 125th day, but the failure to convert did not cost them the early initiative as they reached 3 for 305

The Pakistan allrounder pulled out of a contract with Australian domestic side for the Twenty20 Big Bash after doctors advised him to rest an injured knee

Tim McIntosh: top State Championship run scorer Tama Canning: top State Championship wicket-taker Auckland have won the State Championship for 2002/03, a successful defence, a feat they last achieved in 1994/95 and

Sachin Tendulkar has opted out of the tri-series in Bangladesh starting on January

A history of Australia v Pakistan

A round-up of the second day's play in the Ranji Trophy quarter-finals

Cricinfo previews the second Test between South Africa and England in Durban

Two innocuous deliveries threatened to change the course of the game but Manish Pandey held firm with a charming, yet responsible, innings to take Karnataka towards a vital first-innings lead

If either side can take the series lead in Durban then they really will have the momentum

Pakistan are seriously pondering the prospect of playing two spinners against Australia in the Boxing Day Test at the MCG