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'We came here to win this game emphatically' - Lara

"We came here to win this game emphatically, and we did that," Brian Lara said in the post-match press conference

08-Oct-2006•Anand Vasu in Ahmedabad

McGrath predicts another whitewash

Glenn McGrath is at it again, proclaiming Australia will win the forthcoming Ashes series 5-0 despite being left red-faced after the same prediction 18 months ago in England

08-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

'I knew all along that I'd get back with full force'

Retirement maybe round the corner, but Sachin Tendulkar cannot get himself to think or plan for it lest it muddle him up

08-Oct-2006•Nupur Mahajan Sinh

'I'm backing the team to get it right' - Hinds

Wavell Hinds, the West Indies middle-order batsman, said he was confident of his team making it to the group stages.

08-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

ICC to help upgrade ten Sri Lanka venues

In an effort to improve the standard of pitches prepared for domestic cricket matches especially the Premier trophy, Sri Lanka Cricket has introduced a Curator of the Year award from the 2006-07 season

08-Oct-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sri Lanka cricket institute award for best curator

08-Oct-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Wijesuriya looks to improve school cricket standards

Sri Lanka's newly appointed under-19 coach Roger Wijesuriya has said that lack of discipline in batting and bowling had contributed to the downfall in school cricket standards

08-Oct-2006•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Warne ready for another Ashes campaign

Shane Warne made a strong return in his first match of the season in Australia and then announced he was ready to turn it on again during the Ashes

08-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Clark named ambassador for Special Olympics team

Stuart Clark, the Australian fast bowler, has been named the ambassador for Australia's Special Olympics cricket team

08-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

'I will be happy to see Inzi lift the trophy...' - Younis

Younis Khan, who was reinstated on Saturday morning as Pakistan captain, hours before the team took off for India to play the Champions Trophy, scoffed at speculation that his team would be under pressure as a result of the latest crisis in Pakistan crick

07-Oct-2006•Nagraj Gollapudi in New Delhi

'I'm hoping to put my best foot forward' - Lara

Indian fans have seen plenty of Sachin Tendulkar's hundreds, long Rahul Dravid innings, more of Ricky Ponting than they would have liked, but so little of Brian Lara, that it's a crying shame

07-Oct-2006•Anand Vasu in Ahmedabad

Strictures for Harbhajan over commercial

Harbhajan Singh, India's offspinner, has found himself involved in a different sort of controversy after leaving his hair uncovered in an advertisement

07-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Kulkarni to lead MCA in two practice matches

The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) have announced a 20-member squad for three practice matches against international sides in the build-up to the group stages of the Champions Trophy

07-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

'It's something I'm excited about' - Flintoff

Andrew Flintoff insisted that his team is focused solely on the Champions Trophy, brushing aside suggestions that it was just another tournament ahead of one of the most-hyped Ashes in recent times.

07-Oct-2006•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan in New Delhi

ICC cannot deal directly with Indian players - Shah

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has rejected the ICC's offer to speak directly to the Indian players regarding the issue of the Members' Participation Agreement

07-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Younis Khan reinstated as captain

In a startling turn of events Younis Khan has been reinstated as captain of Pakistan following the resignation of PCB Chairman Shaharyar Khan late last night

07-Oct-2006•Osman Samiuddin

Lehmann backs Chappell to coach Australia

Darren Lehmann, the South Australia captain, has pushed for Greg Chappell to take over from John Buchanan as coach of Australia

07-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Lillee tips Johnson for Ashes

Dennis Lillee says Mitchell Johnson, the Queensland fast bowler, could be in the running for an Ashes berth if he performs strongly in the early part of the Australian domestic season

07-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

A new hope

The USA Cricket Association executive meeting in Florida on Saturday (October 7) is set to unveil an ambitious new partnership with an international sports marketing company

06-Oct-2006•Martin Williamson

The chairman meets the press

Shaharyar Khan, the new chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, met the local media today at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore

06-Oct-2006•Wisden Cricinfo staff

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