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Shoaib Malik, Pakistan's captain, has said that playing in the upcoming five-match ODI series against Bangladesh is better than not playing at all

Though he didn't specify when he would retire, Tendulkar said even after he quit he would like to be associated with the game

The left-arm spin duo of Suhrawadi Shuvo and Mehrab Hossain jnr captured seven wickets between them to lead the Bangladesh Cricket Board Academy to an innings and 68-run win over the South Africa Cricket Academy in their four-day match in Jessore

Sarwan made his return to the side last month for the two-Test series against Sri Lanka but the selectors chose to go with the successful Gayle as captain. Sarwan said that did not bother him

The inaugural overseas tour by Canada women will feature five matches in Trinidad and Tobago

Miriam Grealey has stepped down as coach of Ireland women due to family commitments, Cricket Ireland has announced

Chris Cairns, Inzamam-ul-Haq and R Sathish will captain the World XI, Pakistan XI and the India XI respectively during the upcoming ICL 20s World Series to be held in Hyderabad

Giles Clarke, the chairman of the England & Wales Cricket Board, has risked incurring the wrath of England's centrally contracted players by effectively vetoing their participation in either of the first two editions of the IPL

Dimitri Mascarenhas is relaxed about his decision to join the IPL and is confident he can retain his England place

The standoff between the IPL and the media over controversial guidelines for covering the inaugural tournament looks set to ease after a meeting between officials of both sides on Monday some some rules relaxed

The Cobras have allowed five of their players, who are currently in India with the South African squad, to stay on for the IPL instead of returning home for the domestic Standard Bank Pro20 tournament

West Indies have retained the majority of their Test squad for the three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka, with the offspinner Amit Jaggernauth the only man cut for the shorter format

Neil Wagner and Bradley Barnes, two South Africa Academy players, have been warned for showing dissent against umpiring decisions

The Pakistan Cricket Board has constituted a three-man appellate tribunal to look into Shoaib Akhtar's appeal against the five-year ban he was handed by the board last week

Hardly a week after the Indian Premier League (IPL) concludes on June 1, India, Pakistan and Bangladesh square off in a short tri-series in Bangladesh beginning June 8

Dale Steyn has occupied the No.1 spot in the ICC Test rankings with the Sri Lankan offspinner Muttiah Muralitharan

Suriname provided a major upset on the final day of the ICC Americas Division 2 Championship by securing the title

Boeta Dippenaar has been elected as the president of the South African Cricketers Association at its annual general meeting in Johannesburg

South Africa will stick to their aggressive bowling strategy of drawing India's heavyweight batting line-up out of the comfort zone

Zimbabwe will play their last two matches in the Standard Bank Pro20 without former captain Tatenda Taibu who is heading off to India to play in the Indian Premier League