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Desmond Tutu to deliver Spirit of Cricket lecture

The 2008 MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture will be delivered by Desmond Tutu

17-Apr-2008•Cricinfo staff

Younis returns for fifth ODI

Younis Khan has been included in Pakistan's 16-man squad for the fifth ODI against Bangladesh, after making himself available for selection

17-Apr-2008•Cricinfo staff

ICL would welcome a UK-based team

Kapil Dev, the head of the Indian Cricket League, has told the BBC that he would like to incorporate a UK-based team into his event

17-Apr-2008•Cricinfo staff

Stage set for IPL opening

The Bangalore Royal Challengers are planning a "short, sharp and sweet" opening ceremony on Friday to launch the inaugural edition of the Indian Premier League

17-Apr-2008•Dileep Premachandran and Ajay S Shankar

Tendulkar doubftul for Mumbai's opening match

Sachin Tendulkar has said he was not yet fully recovered from his groin injury, leaving him a doubtful starter for the Mumbai Indians' opening IPL match on April 20

17-Apr-2008•Cricinfo staff

News channels drop boycott threat

The News Broadcasters Association, the umbrella body for major Indian television news channels, has dropped its threat to boycott the IPL after reaching agreements on accreditation and access to match footage

17-Apr-2008•Ajay S Shankar

Lee says IPL just the beginning

Brett Lee is not surprised that Twenty20 looks set to expand beyond the existing tournaments and he has repeated calls for the ICC to do what it can to accommodate the format in its existing calendar

17-Apr-2008•Cricinfo staff

'We can remain No. 1' - Ponting

Ricky Ponting is confident Australia can retain their ranking as the top Test side in the future after winning the ICC Test Championship for the fourth year in a row

17-Apr-2008•Cricinfo staff

Concern over unpaid IPL players

Tim May has begun investigating how many players have not received their initial Indian Premier League fees and has warned if the problem is widespread they could walk away from their contracts

16-Apr-2008•Cricinfo staff

Vaughan fails against student attack

England's captain, Michael Vaughan, continued his poor recent form when he fell for a sixth-ball duck in his first match of the season for Yorkshire against the students of Bradford and Leeds UCCE

16-Apr-2008•Cricinfo staff

Angry Sussex cut Harris from opening match

Sussex were forced to withdraw Ryan Harris from their Championship opener against Hampshire at the Rose Bowl at the last minute after he signed a three-year deal with Queensland

16-Apr-2008•Cricinfo staff

Three newcomers in Pakistan squad for Asia Cup

Pakistan open the tournament with a match against Sri Lanka. For the first time Bangladesh has also been included in the Asia Cup

16-Apr-2008•Cricinfo staff

Integrate Twenty20 in to existing structure - Speed

Speed said India have every right to aggressively gain mileage for the IPL but they can't force the others to follow suit

16-Apr-2008•Nagraj Gollapudi in Mumbai

Mark Lane named England women's coach

Mark Lane has been named as the new head coach of the England women's team after taking over mid-way through their successful tour of Australia and New Zealand

16-Apr-2008•Cricinfo staff

IPL terms remain unacceptable to media bodies

The Indian Premier League may have eased several restrictions on media coverage for the forthcoming event but that still hasn't pleased representative bodies

16-Apr-2008•Cricinfo staff

Kumble ruled out of IPL opening fixture

There has been some uncertainty over players' availability for the Bangalore franchise. Jacques Kallis and Mark Boucher were expected to leave for the South African domestic Twenty20 competition but will now stay back

16-Apr-2008•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan in Bangalore

ICC awaits BCCI response to Kanpur pitch

The ICC has received a copy of the match referee's poor report on the Kanpur pitch and is now waiting for a response from the Indian board on the same

16-Apr-2008•Cricinfo staff

New ICC panel to pick Elite umpires

With umpiring standards recently coming under the scanner in several countries, the ICC has responded by appointing a new panel to pick and evaluate the international and Elite umpires

16-Apr-2008•Nagraj Gollapudi

No Jayawardene for Derbyshire

Mahela Jayawardene will not feature for Derbyshire this season owing to fixture clashes, the county has announced

16-Apr-2008•Cricinfo staff

Arthur slams Kanpur facilities

Mickey Arthur, the South African coach, has slammed the facilities provided to his team in Kanpur for the third Test against India

16-Apr-2008•Ajay S Shankar

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