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The inaugural Asian Super Sixes Challenge 2006, which was scheduled to be held in Karachi on the weekend of September 15-16, has been postponed

Inaugural Asian Sixes postponed

Zimbabwe Cricket is again in trouble after it was revealed that the country's Sports and Recreation Commission has refused to endorse its new draft constitution

Zimbabwe Cricket's draft constitution rejected

04-Sep-2006•Steven Price in Harare

Williams faces club v country dilemma

With the ICC Champions Trophy just a month away, Sean Williams is in dilemma whether to finish his contract with Clara Vale in England or join the rest of the Zimbabwe squad

As was widely predicted, Bangladesh have picked uncapped batsman Mehrab Hossain Jr in their 14-man squad for next month's ICC Champions Trophy in India. Opener Javed Omar, batsmen Mushfiqur Rahim, Tushar Imran and all-rounder Alok Kapali were omitted from

Bashar to lead Bangladesh

New Zealand's domestic season will begin this year with a provincial Twenty20 knockout tournament, in Invercargill, in November.

Twenty20 tournament to launch domestic season

Glenn McGrath has got his wish to prepare for the Ashes by playing in the Champions Trophy after he was named in Australia's 14-man squad

McGrath picked for Champions Trophy

A round-up from the latest Pro 40 matches as Warwickshire sneak to a vital win against Durham

Streak guides Warwickshire home

Ireland's Niall O'Brien has been banned for one ICC Intercontinental Cup match after being found guilty of breaching the ICC Code of Conduct and has been warned over his future conduct

O'Brien receives one-match ban by match referee

Darren Gough has been ruled out of the remainder of the Natwest Series due to an injured left shin

Gough out of one-day series

The ODI squad for both the Champions Trophy and for the Malaysia tri-series were announced in Mumbai today.

Kumble not in Champions Trophy squad

Lalit Modi, the vice president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, has strongly denied reports that his house and offices were raided by the income tax department

Lalit Modi denies reports of tax raids

Sri Lanka will send their A team to take part in India's Duleep Trophy domestic inter-zonal tournament which starts next month&

Sri Lanka A team to play Duleep Trophy

03-Sep-2006•Saadi Thawfeeq

India and Pakistan could play in North America

India and Pakistan could play in North America once again, in a one-day series after the World Cup in 2007

The Indian squad which went to Sri Lanka for the ill-fated tri-series last month is likely to be retained for the triangular tournament in Malaysia

Kumble in contention for Champions Trophy

Shoaib Akhtar is just three matches into his comeback but already he's gone past the 90mph mark with regularity against England

Still more to come from Shoaib

02-Sep-2006•Andrew McGlashan at Lord's

Flintoff and Giles could make Champions Trophy

David Graveney has suggested Andrew Flintoff could play in next month's Champions Trophy in India, as he continues to recover from his second ankle operation earlier this summer

South Africa Women began their two-day pre-season training camp at the University of Pretoria, ahead of the 2006-07 domestic league which starts in October

South Africa Women begin pre-season training

The ECB have announced England's international schedule for the 2007 season, in which they host West Indies for four Tests and India for three

ECB announce 2007 schedule

The funeral for Sir Clyde Walcott, the former West Indies batsman, will be held at Cave Hill in Barbados on Saturday

Walcott to be buried alongside Worrell