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Bob Woolmer had planned to write about his experiences as coach of Pakistan as part of a book based on his coaching experiences around the world. He had asked several writers to collaborate including Ivo Tennant, co-author of Woolmer's original autobiogra

Woolmer planned book on Pak experience

The Jamaican authorities have ordered an inquest to be held for the murder of Bob Woolmer, the Pakistan coach. Woolmer's family were informed that his body would remain in Jamaica till the inquest was over

Inquest ordered into Woolmer's murder

Former Indian players expressed their disappointment over India's 69-run loss to Sri Lanka in their Group B match in Trinidad

Former players slam India after defeat

Greg Chappell appeared in what was probably his most volatile press conference in the job. "In light of recent events," he said, referring to the Bob Woolmer incident, "I am not going to be making any comments about what's wrong with anything or anybody."

It wasn't good enough - Chappell

Rahul Dravid played the shot of a defeated man in India's virtual knockout by Sri Lanka at the Queen's Park Oval. It was the cricketing equivalent of his expression as he faced the press for a long interrogation later

'We didn't deserve to go into the second round' - Dravid

24-Mar-2007

Nothing irrelevant about this showdown

As India prepare to join Pakistan on the World Cup scrapheap, England prepare to take on the best of the rest, Kenya, in a must-win tussle

Michael Vaughan has a "gut feeling" that corruption is still rife in international cricket

Vaughan has 'gut feeling' corruption still in the game

Graeme Smith said that South Africa expected to play Andrew Symonds against and them and they are prepared to gve him a real Test

South Africa will put heat on Symonds

Allan Donald has asked for the World Cup to be called off after Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer while Michael Vaughan says that it must continue

Call off the World Cup - Donald

SA manager Goolam Raja says player was approached on 2005 tour of India, asked for line-up

'Indian bookie approached SA player in 2005'

England take on Kenya on Saturday knowing victory is their only option if they are not to avoid an early exit for the second World Cup in succession

England chase Super 8 berth

23-Mar-2007•Simon Cambers

Team to leave on Saturday evening - PCB chief

Slain Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer had decided to announce his retirement from coaching after the 2007 World Cup to settle down in Cape Town

Phil Simmons hopes his new position as Ireland's coach will help erase the terrible experiences he had while coaching Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe taught me a lesson - Simmons

23-Mar-2007•James Jones

Tuffey sent home with shoulder injury

Daryl Tuffey has been ruled out of the World Cup

Andrew Symonds has been passed fit to play against South Africa on Saturday and will replace Brad Hodge in the XI

Symonds passed fit for South Africa clash

Johan Botha will lead the 14-member South African Emerging Players squad for the tour of Australia

Botha to lead Emerging Players squad

A trust has been created to fund a number of projects in South Africa, including a training academy, in memory of Bob Woolmer, the former Pakistan coach who was murdered last Sunday.

Academy to be built in honour of Woolmer