Murali must play in World Cup
Sri Lankan off spinner Muttiah Muralitharan’s county Lancashire has confirmed that the Sri Lankan Cricket Board has informed Murali that he will be part of their squad for the Twenty20 World Cup in South Africa more
Tait 50/50 chance for Twenty20
Australia's World Cup pace bowling spearhead Shaun Tait is only a half chance of playing in the inaugural Twenty20 equivalent as he is to undergo surgery to his troublesome right elbow more
Twenty20 tickets selling like hot cakes
On the first day of general ticket sales an amazing 22,000 tickets have been snapped up for this years inaugural Twenty20 World Cup in South Africa more
Ponting still has Twenty20 concerns
Australian captain Ricky Ponting has once again questioned Twenty20 crickets place on the international calendar but admitted the money generated from the format is beneficial to the game more
Cheap World Cup tickets to lure back fans
Low ticket prices at this year's inaugural ICC World Twenty20 tournament are seen as key to bringing crowds back to International Cricket Council events, according to Cricket South Africa chief Gerald Majola more
ICC acting chief backs Twenty20
International Cricket Council (ICC) acting president Ray Mali said yesterday he did not believe the shorter versions of the game, including Twenty20, had affected the quality of Test matches more
Jayawardenes voices Twenty20 concern
Sri Lanka skipper Mahela Jayawardene has voiced his concerns over Twenty20 cricket saying the ICC should go slowly in promoting the game because it threatens to "thrash" bowlers more
Asians outclass Africans
The Asian men’s team followed in the footsteps of their fellow women’s team by recording a thumping six-wicket victory over Africa XI in the Afro-Asia Cup Twenty20 tie at Chinnaswamy the Stadium more
Dilshan stars in Asia XI victory
Sri Lankan Tillakaratne Dilshan hit an unbeaten 47 to guide Asia XI to a six-wicket victory over Africa XI in the one-off Twenty20 cricket match here on Tuesday more
England set for Durham Twenty20 date
Chester-le-street will host a Twenty20 international for the first time next summer after England announced their home schedule for 2008 more
Lack of interest and big stars mars series
The withdrawal of top cricketers such as Graeme Smith and Sachin Tendulkar, and an unseemly broadcasting row, have taken the gloss off the Afro-Asia cricket series that is starting tomorrow more
Latif cries foul on overcrowded schedule
Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has slammed the International Cricket Council and its members for cramming up the calendar, leaving no scope for players to take a breather more
Asia XI hold the edge in first ODI
It may be shorn of some big names, but the first one-day international in the Afro-Asia Cup between the combined continental teams promises fireworks aplenty at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore on Wednesday more
Afro-Asia Cup starts under a cloud
The withdrawal of top cricketers like Graeme Smith and Sachin Tendulkar and an unseemly broadcasting flap have taken the gloss off the Afro-Asia cricket series starting tomorrow more
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