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Shane Warne has said that he will be playing for Hampshire in 2008 despite reports that he might not be available during the season because of other commitments

Anil Kumble has insisted on 'taking the pitch and conditions out of the equation' and urged his side not to get too worked up about the WACA pitch

Michael Di Venuto's three-year deal with Durham has spelt the end of his time with Tasmania

Jamie Siddons, the Bangladesh coach, has said the team's stunted progress in Tests is because of the previous team management's short-term goals

Ricky Ponting and Anil Kumble hope Australia and India would renew their healthy rivarly in the third Test in Perth and promised fans a memorable contest

England are heading Down Under with more aggression after being shocked by the pace of the game's development

Chris Martin has hit back at suggestions by Andrew Strauss that the New Zealand attack should pose few problems for England in the upcoming Test series

Chris Rogers will make his Test debut at his home ground the WACA in Perth while Shaun Tait has earned a recall

Steve Bucknor has arrived home in Jamaica disappointed at being sacked but respecting ICC all the same

Australia have picked the tough 13-player squad they hope will be able to regain the Ashes next month, and also win the five-match ODI series

Harbhajan Singh's appeal over his three-Test ban will be heard only after the ongoing Test series between Australia and India

Justin Ontong, the South Africa allrounder, has earned a recall for the Twenty20 international and the first of five ODIs against West Indies

Virat Kohli, the Delhi middle-order batsman, has been named captain of the India Under-19 squad for the World Cup in Malaysia next month

Sony Entertainment Television has secured a 10-year rights deal for the Indian Premier League (IPL), the officially-sanctioned Twenty20 league, for more than US$1 billion

Ricky Ponting and Anil Kumble, it is learnt, have decided to scrap the catching agreement that was agreed upon before the series

Trinidad's Brian Lara Stadium should be completed before year end, according to Gary Hunt, Trinidad & Tobago's sports minister

Sri Lanka have banked on pace for the CB Series in Australia after naming six fast bowlers

India have dropped their charge of racial abuse against Brad Hogg in an effort to put aside the controversies of the Sydney Test

Stephen Fleming, the former New Zealand captain, has denied that he is on the verge of retiring after rumours began circulating during the second Test against Bangladesh in Wellington

Adam Gilchrist said that Australia have moved on from the controversies of the Sydney Test and are eager to break the Test record for most successive wins