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'Everyone is keen to play' - Dravid

Rahul Dravid has said that India's decision to remain in Sri Lanka following a bomb blast in Colombo on Monday was based on the assurances of safety given to them by the Sri Lankan government

17-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Lehmann saves Yorkshire with another hundred

A superb 172 from Darren Lehmann took Yorkshire to the heights of 302 on the opening day of their encounter against Kent at Headingley

16-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Footitt puts Windies to flight

Mark Footitt, the England Under-19 left-arm seamer, produced the best display of his fledgling first-class career to put the skids under West Indies A in their tour match against Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge

16-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Wagh weighs in after Tremlett's six-wicket burst

A round-up from the latest County Championship matches

16-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

It was always a question of when not if

South Africa's decision to withdraw from the tri-nation series had all the inevitability of the monsoon showers that have lashed the city over the past week.

16-Aug-2006•Dileep Premachandran in Colombo

Bihar Cricket Association reinstated

The Bihar Cricket Association (BCA) has regained its affiliation with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) after six years

16-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

England aim to continue momentum

On the eve of the final Test of the summer, it is to Australia that England's attention inevitably turns. In spite of the players' dead-batting insistence that their focus on beating Pakistan at The Oval tomorrow remains unswerving, secretly many realise

16-Aug-2006•Will Luke

Asif set for return to action

Pakistan's fast bowler, Mohammad Asif, is set for a recall when the fourth and final Test gets underway at The Oval tomorrow, as the team management prepares to ring the changes once again

16-Aug-2006•Andrew Miller at The Oval

Jefferson to leave Essex

Will Jefferson, Essex's 26-year-old opening batsman, is to leave the club by mutual consent at the end of the season

16-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Eric Hollies's cap fails to sell at auction

The cap belonging to Eric Hollies, who bowled Don Bradman for a duck in his final Test match at The Oval in 1948, has failed to sell at auction in Melbourne

16-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

South Africa to fly home

South Africa have pulled out of the Unitech Cup in Sri Lanka and will fly home. This was announced in Johannesburg today by Gerald Majola, Cricket South Africa's CEO.

16-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

'It showed just how badly Wright wanted us to win' - Dravid

The story of the explosive collar-grabbing incident has been doing the round recently and has raised a few eyebrows. Some even accused of John Wright of leaking dressing-room stories. But the incident was first revealed by Rahul Dravid in the May 2005 iss

16-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Gloucestershire notch fifth win

A round-up from the latest Pro40 matches

16-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Bhatti bowls Canada to nine-wicket win

A six-wicket haul by Umar Bhatti, the left-arm seamer, led Canada to a comfortable nine-wicket win on the final day of the Intercontinental Cup match

16-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Play called off due to wet outfield

Though the rain kept away, hopes of the Unitech Cup getting off to a delayed start were stymied again by the wet outfield, as the ODI between Sri Lanka and India was called off

16-Aug-2006•Dileep Premachandran in Colombo

Craig McMillan dropped from New Zealand squad

Craig McMillan, the middle-order batsman, has been left out of the 30-man squad for the Champions Trophy to be played in India from October

16-Aug-2006•AFP

Former Indian board secretary dead

Anant Wagesh Kanmadikar, former secretary of Indian board and the doyen of Madhya Pradesh cricket, passed away on August 15 at 2.00 pm following a massive heart attack

16-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Indian board approve sponsorship bids

The Indian board's marketing committee approved sponsorship bids concerning India's formal wear and accessories, BCCI Ratings and Awards, and the board's web portal

16-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Champions Trophy warm-up gets green light

Kuala Lumpur will host all the matches of a tri-series involving Australia, India and West Indies next month

16-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

England greats can aid Akmal says PCB Chairman

Shahriyar Khan, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman, is hoping one of England's greatest glovemen can help faltering wicket-keeper Kamran Akmal regain his form behind the stumps

16-Aug-2006

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