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McGrath deserves new ball - Buchanan

John Buchanan has tipped Glenn McGrath to regain his opening bowling duties for the Ashes due to the magnificent "aura" he has created throughout his career

18-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Cooley backs Australian attack

Troy Cooley, the coach who engineered the remodelling of England's series-winning actions last year, says Australia have the better bowling line-up for the Ashes

17-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Wisden hits record sales

This year's edition of Wisden Cricketer's Almanack has seen record sales, and the standard hardback version is to be reprinted for the first time since 1982

17-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Angry South Africans deny rumours of split

South Africa's cricketers reacted angrily to suggestions that senior players had bullied the younger ones into going along with the decision to return home from the tour of Sri Lanka

17-Aug-2006•Dileep Premachandran in Colombo

South Africa add third ODI against Zimbabwe

South Africa have scheduled an extra one-day international against Zimbabwe in mid-September

17-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Lehmann finishes with Yorkshire

Darren Lehmann has confirmed that this will be his last season of county cricket, after first playing for Yorkshire in 1997 and having six seasons at Headingley

17-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Ashok Mankad likely to coach Mumbai

The new coach of Mumbai for the forthcoming domestic season is expected to be named on August 21, when the Mumbai Cricket Association's (MCA) Cricket Improvement Committee meets

17-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Dope testing in all Champions Trophy venues

In order to implement strict anti-doping measures for the ICC Champions Trophy in India, the ICC has requested for an isolated room at each of the four venues - Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Jaipur and Mohali

17-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Hoggard going back to basics

Matthew Hoggard, England's mediumpacer, has said that he will follow Michael Vaughan's advice not to try to be a strike bowler and will just "concentrate on keeping control of the batsmen"

17-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Lloyd resigns from Stanford 20/20 board

Clive Lloyd has resigned from his position as chairman of the Stanford 20/20 Cup board citing concerns over how the future of the tournament affects West Indies cricket

17-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Mendis criticises South Africa's pull-out

Duleep Mendis, Sri Lanka Cricket's chief executive, has criticised South Africa's decision to pull out of the Unitech Cup following a bomb blast in Colombo on Monday

17-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Standard Bank National Academy takes on Australia

The 2006 Standard Bank National Academy squad will face Australia's Commonwealth Bank Centre of Excellence squad in two limited-overs matches before playing the tourists in a four-day match at the High Performance Centre (HPC), University of Pretoria next

17-Aug-2006

'Everyone is keen to play' - Dravid

Rahul Dravid has said that India's decision to remain in Sri Lanka following a bomb blast in Colombo on Monday was based on the assurances of safety given to them by the Sri Lankan government

17-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

It was always a question of when not if

South Africa's decision to withdraw from the tri-nation series had all the inevitability of the monsoon showers that have lashed the city over the past week.

16-Aug-2006•Dileep Premachandran in Colombo

Bihar Cricket Association reinstated

The Bihar Cricket Association (BCA) has regained its affiliation with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) after six years

16-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

England aim to continue momentum

On the eve of the final Test of the summer, it is to Australia that England's attention inevitably turns. In spite of the players' dead-batting insistence that their focus on beating Pakistan at The Oval tomorrow remains unswerving, secretly many realise

16-Aug-2006•Will Luke

Asif set for return to action

Pakistan's fast bowler, Mohammad Asif, is set for a recall when the fourth and final Test gets underway at The Oval tomorrow, as the team management prepares to ring the changes once again

16-Aug-2006•Andrew Miller at The Oval

Jefferson to leave Essex

Will Jefferson, Essex's 26-year-old opening batsman, is to leave the club by mutual consent at the end of the season

16-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Eric Hollies's cap fails to sell at auction

The cap belonging to Eric Hollies, who bowled Don Bradman for a duck in his final Test match at The Oval in 1948, has failed to sell at auction in Melbourne

16-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

South Africa to fly home

South Africa have pulled out of the Unitech Cup in Sri Lanka and will fly home. This was announced in Johannesburg today by Gerald Majola, Cricket South Africa's CEO.

16-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

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