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Pakistan are looking forward to the ICC World Twenty20, with the fast-paced nature of the game being ideally suited to their young and dynamic side

Ireland have announced a 20-player winter training squad ahead of the women's World Cup qualifiers in Pakistan in November

Boeta Dippenaar will lead South Africa A on their tour of India beginning on September 13

Brett Lee called the ICC World Twenty20 matches "three hours of the most amazing cricket

Chris Schofield is confident that his hand injury won't prevent him from taking part in the ICC World Twenty20

Zimbabwe Cricket has doubled the number of its contracted players following the financial boost resulting from the World Cup

Sachin Tendulkar has dismissed speculation about his retirement from one-day cricket, saying he was "batting brilliantly" at the moment and the thought of quitting had not even crossed his mind

The Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission has initiated an investigation against the BCCI for threatening players with a life-term ban for joining the Indian Cricket League

Abhishek Jhunjhunwala, the Bengal batsman who signed with the Indian Cricket League, still nurtures the hope of playing for India despite the Indian board having made it clear that players had to choose between the two

Bangladesh have announced the 18-player training squad for their three-week academy in September

Lisa Sthalekar, Jhulan Goswami and Claire Taylor have been shortlisted for the ICC Women's Cricketer of the Year award

Paul Russell, the Glamorgan chairman, has written a stinging review of the county's miserable season, saying that the team have "failed to meet even our lowest expectations"

Shaun Pollock said he had no idea what would count as a good economy-rate in Twenty20 matches. He has an ODI economy-rate of 3.71 and is ranked 25th among the top 50 bowlers with best career economy-rates

Facing large crowds during the ICC World Twenty20 is going to be a daunting prospect for Scotland, said captain Ryan Watson

Test matches hosted at Lord's boost the local economy by almost £30m a year, a report commissioned by MCC has revealed

Chris Gayle says West Indies want to be the first Twenty20 world champions, a format many believe suits his attacking style of play.

Shane Harwood's season could be over before it begins after doctors discovered his shoulder injury is more severe than first thought

Ricky Ponting should not leave his family health issues behind and rush to South Africa for the ICC World Twenty20, according to Australia's coach Tim Nielsen

Ricky Ponting could become the first player to win the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy twice after he was shortlisted with three other players for the ICC's major prize

Robin Uthappa's ability to control the chase batting in an unfamiliar position at No. 7 thoroughly impressed his captain, Rahul Dravid