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Ricky Ponting wants Australian crowds to show Muttiah Muralitharan due respect if he breaks Shane Warne's Test wicket record in November

Dean Jones' tendency to criticise has cost him a place on the board of Cricket Victoria. Jones was also concerned that his position on the executive board of the Indian Cricket League hurt his chances with his home state

Ricky Ponting is worried by the "danger" of private Twenty20 tournaments taking away players from international cricket

Julian Hunte, the President of the WICB, will meet with Allen Stanford during the Twenty20 World Championship in South Africa

Three Canada players - including their usual captain Ashish Bagai - have withdrawn from the Intercontinental Cup squad for Kenya and Namibia in October

Rafiqul Alam has replaced Faruque Ahmed as Bangladesh's new chairman of selectors. Naimur Rehman is the other addition

Adam Gilchrist, the Australia vice-captain, says the Indian Cricket League could be good for the game in the long run

Officially, unofficially and even through unauthorised personnel the Indian board has received nine applications for the post of coach

Ricky Ponting, the Australia captain, and Mahela Jayawardene, his Sri Lanka counterpart, have both been nominated in four categories for the 2007 ICC Awards

Ray Mali, the ICC president, believes Zimbabwe will be at the top of the ICC ODI championship table if the current team is allowed to remain intact for the next three years

Bangladesh and Pakistan will warm up for next month's Twenty20 World Championship in South Africa by participating alongside Kenya and Uganda in a four-nation tournament in Nairobi

The ICC Women's Cricketer of the Year award will have a new name on it after Karen Rolton did not make the shortlist

The flood of contenders for Justin Langer's Test spot has been reduced by one after Ricky Ponting decided Michael Hussey would remain at No. 4

Bangladesh have warned opponents not to underestimate them during the forthcoming Twenty20 World Championship in South Africa

Mahela Jayawardene, the Sri Lankan captain, expressed confidence over the team's chances at the Twenty20 World Championship in South Africa

Mickey Arthur, the South African coach, reckons the team needs to significantly improve their bowling and fielding before the Twenty20 World Championship next month

Pakistan board officials will meet John Buchanan in Australia to discuss his offer to provide consultancy services to Pakistan cricket

Richard Reid will quit his post as the chief executive of Canterbury Cricket to take on a role in rugby administration

The Indian board (BCCI) has begun its formal search for a candidate to coach the national team