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A brilliant innings of 125 from 120 balls from Tamim Iqbal was unable to rescue Bangladesh from some familiar failings in the first ODI at Dhaka, as their coach, Jamie Siddons, was once again left frustrated by the lack of expertise on display

The lack of breathing space between the Deodhar Trophy and the IPL has left some teams worried that their Indian players may not be available for the pre-season training camp

Bangladesh have included a number of new faces in the 30-man probable squad for the upcoming World Twenty20 in West Indies

Kings XI Punjab ahead of the third season of the IPL is a long injury list, but they will be relieved that Yuvraj Singh is on track to play the first match

The poor attendance for the Twenty20 match against Zimbabwe was another blow for the cash-strapped West Indies board

Prosper Utseya and Graeme Cremer were pleased with their team's shock defeat of the West Indies in the Twenty20 fixture in Trinidad

Alastair Cook, England's Test and ODI captain, has been omitted from England's 30-man provisional squad for the World Twenty20 that starts in April in the Caribbean

Lancashire have confirmed they will not be able to retain Faf Du Plessis for the 2010 season after losing an appeal following changes in immigration criteria

Ottis Gibson, the West Indies coach, expressed disappointment after his side's embarrassing 26-run defeat against Zimbabwe in the Twenty20 game in Trinidad, but insisted that his side had not taken the opposition lightly.

David Hussey will return to captain Victoria for their Sheffield Shield match against Western Australia in Perth this week as they aim to move a step closer to securing a home final

Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, the chairman of the IPL cricket committee has expressed satisfaction over the repair work done on the Ferozeshah Kotla pitch

Ravi Bopara, who plays for the Kings XI Punjab, has delayed his departure to India for the IPL, which begins on March 12, due to security concerns

Queensland will have at least one debutant for their important Sheffield Shield match this week after the teenage batsman Chris Lynn was named for his maiden first-class game

Stuart Clark is set to make his comeback after a near three-month lay-off due to a back injury that kept him out of contention for most of Australia's international matches this summer

Tamim Iqbal rated his blistering 125 from 120 balls in the first ODI against England at Mirpur as "one of his best" performances

Vishwakarma was found to have breached Section 12 Article 2.1.6 of the ICC Code, which relates to "pointing or gesturing towards the pavilion by a bowler or other member of the fielding side upon the dismissal of a batsman"

Australia's players could be a step closer to taking part in the IPL after receiving advice that the terrorist threat from the 313 Brigade was not credible

Shaun Marsh has failed to recover from a back injury in time to take part in the Chappell-Hadlee Series

Stand-in captain Jacques Kallis has expressed his disappointment at South Africa losing the one-day series in India

Indian coach satisfied youngsters got an opportunity to test themselves against a strong tem