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Former cricket board president, Thilanga Sumathipala, has demanded 500 million rupees (USD $ 5 million) damages from Sri Lanka's Deputy Sports Minister, Mangala Samaraweera, after allegations made in a television interview he helped topple the Sri

While naming the Pakistan squad for Sharjah Cup last week, the selectors seemed to have overlooked the credentials of a couple of deserving candidates

Ashes tourist Ashley Noffke and reliable paceman Joe Dawes face cricket's version of musical chairs tomorrow morning when Queensland selectors cull their gifted bowling attack.

New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming finally showed Australian cricket fans he could build an innings of substance today when he crashed a fine century for the Black Caps in their opening tour match against the Queensland Academy of Sport in Brisbane.

Aggressive Eastern Province fast bowler Nantie Hayward has been added to the South African squad for the Standard Bank One-Day International against India in East London on Friday, bringing the total number in the home party to 15

A target of 273, constructed largely and painstakingly by Nayan Mongia and Himanshu Jadhav, stared Rest of India in the face as they started their run-chase

The Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka (BCCSL) announced today that their three-year television, radio and sponsorship deal with WSG Nimbus had been terminated

New Zealand's Cricket Academy was 160/6, a lead of 199 at stumps on the second day of their match with the Commonwealth Bank Cricket Academy of Australia

Singer Sri Lanka Ltd have come forward to sponsor the West Indies women's cricket tour of Sri Lanka early next year

Judgement in Hansie Cronje's appeal against his life ban from cricket will be handed down in the Pretoria High Court on Wednesday by Justice Frank Kirk-Cohen

Kenyan captain Maurice Odumbe's criticisms of umpire Dave Orchard have earned him a two match ban from International Cricket Council match referee Justice Ahmed Ebrahim

England chairman of selectors David Graveney has nsisted that security would have to be "A1" for the winter tour of India to go ahead

Bob Woolmer, ICC High Performance Consultant will be visiting Canada, Holland, Kenya and Namibia in short order to start work with these countries on their World Cup preparation

It's been a long wait, but at last New Zealand's summer gets underway today in Brisbane

New Zealand made a steady start against the Queensland Second XI in the first match of their Australian tour at Allan Border Field today.

Afghanistan were facing defeat against Nawshera at stumps on the opening day of the two-day Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Grade-II match at Peshawar's Arbab Niaz Stadium

IN MEMORIAM

At one stage, when Ajay Ratra and Dinesh Mongia were cantering along uninhibitedly, Rest of India looked certain to overhaul Baroda's total comfortably and establish a daunting first-innings lead

Kenyan captain Maurice Odumbe has charged that umpire Dave Orchard, one of South Africa's most senior officials, was "not friendly" towards the east Africans during Sunday's Standard Bank One-Day International in Kimberley

All five of New Zealand's One-Day Internationals with England in February will be day/night matches