News

The Nairobi Jaffery Sports Club has been granted official ODI status by the ICC following the final inspection by Chris Broad on January 7

South Australia's season has continued to go downhill with the news that Cameron Borgas will miss the rest of 2006-07 with a shoulder injury

Sourav Ganguly is eyeing a recall into the ODI team and has reiterated his willingness to open the batting

Percy Sonn, the ICC's president, has said that if cricket is going to continue its development beyond the game's traditional boundaries initiatives such as the World Cricket League Division 1 are vitally important

Innocent Ndawula, a Sports Writer with Uganda's Daily Monitor, looks back at the country's fortunes in 2006

Shaun Tait will return from injury for Wednesday's Twenty20 match against Queensland at Adelaide, nearly a month after he was diagnosed with tendinosis of his left hamstring

Bangladesh's preparations for the forthcoming tour of Zimbabwe have been overshadowed by political unrest in the country

Bhupinder Singh Sr, the north zone representative in India's selection committee, has come down hard on Rahul Dravid, saying that his 'mind was not on the game' during India's recent tour against South Africa

Sachin Tendulkar and Zaheer Khan have pulled out of Mumbai's final Ranji Trophy league match against Maharashtra at Nasik from January 10

New Zealand have announced a 13-man Under-19 squad for the home series against India Under-19s beginning on January 21

Brett Lee and Mitchell Johnson have been ruled out of the Twenty20 International against England tonight due to illness and injury

Saleem Mukuddem, the Bermuda allrounder, is one of three injured players to be missing from Bermuda's training week in Trinidad

Munaf Patel has been ruled out of the first two one-day internationals against West Indies later this month after being advised to rest for two weeks due to a sore ankle

Shoaib Akhtar has been called up to Pakistan's squad in South Africa as cover for Umar Gul, who picked up an injury during the warm-up match against Rest of South Africa

Sam Collins rounds up all the domestic action in South Africa for the week ending January 7, 2006

West Indies have been given just one first-class match to prepare for their opening Test against England on May 17. They will face Somerset in a three-day clash at Taunton from May 12

Bangladesh have confirmed the dates for their tour of Zimbabwe. The 11-day trip will include four one-day internationals

Shoaib Akhtar rattled Abbottabad on day two of the Quaid-e-Azam trophy with three wickets in eight overs.

Stephen Fleming, New Zealand's captain, has dismissed the rotation policy as a reason for his side's crushing defeat at the hands of Sri Lanka on Saturday

As doubts over his batting abilities increase, Khaled Mashud, Bangladesh's veteran wicketkeeper-batsman, has hit back at critics