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Pakistan's selectors have not named a captain in the final squad for the ICC World Twenty20 in April-May but have included Shahid Afridi and the Akmal brothers

Plays of the day from the first day of Bangladesh v England, 1st Test, Chittagong

Indian news broadcasters will cover the IPL after all, with the IPL and the News Broadcasters Association (NBA) resolving the dispute regarding tournament footage

Rusty Theron, the South African fast bowler, has signed up with Kings XI Punjab for the third season of the IPL

Northamptonshire have secured Virender Sehwag to head their Twenty20 challenge this summer

The coach Mark Greatbatch has called on New Zealand's batsmen to be more consistent and ruthless so they can challenge Australia

Lancashire have had their planning application approved to redevelop Old Trafford in conjunction with a Tesco development near the ground

The ICC is considering implementing the Umpire Decision Review System (UDRS) for the World Cup in the subcontinent next year

Brian Lara has welcomed the increasing international exposure that young cricketers in the West Indies are gaining by participating in the IPL, county cricket and in Australia

On the eve of the opening clash against Deccan Chargers, Sourav Ganguly made his point straightaway that the best way to progress is by "executing" and not wasting time "planning

Ricky Ponting, the Australia captain, has said his team's victory in the Chappell-Hadlee trophy, was a fitting response to the 3-0 defeat inflicted by New Zealand two years ago

The Bangladesh Cricket Board has issued a statement regarding Raqibul Hasan's emotional decision to retire from international cricket

The PCB remains tight-lipped about the nature of charges laid against senior players and the procedure followed in punishing them

Wasim Akram has slammed the PCB's decision to ban four of its players, saying it had made Pakistan cricket a "laughing stock in the world"

Daniel Vettori, the New Zealand captain, has criticised his batsmen for squandering a bright start to be bowled out for a below-par score and concede the Chappell-Hadlee trophy to Australia.

Bangladesh's coach, Jamie Siddons, believes that Raqibul Hasan will soon come to regret his "rash and emotional" decision to retire from international cricket on the eve of the first Test against England in Chittagong

Graham Onions has been withdrawn from England's two-Test series in Bangladesh, and will fly home on Friday after failing to recover from a back injury

Gilchrist said that while players were interested in not having international fixtures clash with the Twenty20 tournament because of the money they stand to earn, the window would also help build the IPL brand

Steve Waugh, the former Australia captain, believes Michael Clarke's decision to quit the tour of New Zealand will not affect his chances of becoming a Test captain

Raqibul Hasan's decision to retire from international cricket has left both his team-mates and the national selectors bewildered