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Sri Lanka wins opening game

Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh by 37 runs to score the first win of the Champions Trophy in their qualifying match in Mohali.

08 October, 2006 in International News

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Mohammad Yousuf to captain Pakistan

Mohammad Yousuf has been given Pakistan's captaincy duties ahead of the upcoming Champions Trophy after Younis Khan refused an earlier offer.

07 October, 2006 in International News

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Pakistan chairman resigns

Pakistan Cricket's chairman Shaharyar Khan has resigned.

07 October, 2006 in International News

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Cullen to replace injured Clark

Spinner Dan Cullen has been nominated to replace Stuart Clark in Australia's 14-man squad for this month's ICC Champions Trophy.

06 October, 2006 in International News

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Younis snubs captaincy

Pakistan batsman Younis Khan has knocked back the opportunity to take the captaincy from suspended skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq.

06 October, 2006 in International News

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CA boss wants better behaviour

Cricket Australia chief James Sutherland says Ricky Ponting's team must continue to lift its behaviour in accordance with rising ICC standards in order to live up to the Spirit of Cricket pact.

05 October, 2006 in International News

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Clark to miss Champions Trophy

Australian Stuart Clark will miss next month's ICC Champions Trophy after suffering a thigh injury while playing club cricket.

05 October, 2006 in International News

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Faisal replaces Inzy

Faisal Iqbal has been named in the Pakistan one day international cricket squad after a three year absence from the shortened version of the game.

04 October, 2006 in International News

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Law offers services to England

Australian-born batsman Stuart Law has offered his services as a batting adviser to England for the forthcoming Ashes series.

03 October, 2006 in International News

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BLACKCAPS warm up for Champions Trophy

The BLACKCAPS continued their preparations for the Champions Trophy over the weekend with a practice match at New Zealand Cricket's High Performance Centre.

02 October, 2006 in International News

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England may seek compensation

The England and Wales Cricket Board could ask Pakistan to pay up to $US1.5million for losses resulting from the cancellation of the fifth day of the controversial 'ball tampering' Test at the Oval.

02 October, 2006 in International News

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Lara expects Windies to qualify

The West Indies may be defending holders of the Champions Trophy but they have slipped so low in one-day standings that they have to play a qualifying round to advance in this year's competition.

02 October, 2006 in International News

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Mahmood ready for barbs

England speedster Sajid Mahmood believes he will be unperturbed by the inevitable jibes that Australian fans will hurl his way during the upcoming Ashes series.

01 October, 2006 in International News

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Hair's safety no issue

India has slammed rumours suggesting umpire Darrell Hair was asked not to officiate at the upcoming Champions Trophy tournament because of fears for his safety.

30 September, 2006 in International News

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Kahn named as Inzy's replacement

Younis Khan has been named as the Pakistan captain for the upcoming Champions Trophy in India following incumbent skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq's four-match ban.

30 September, 2006 in International News

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Border backs Watson

National selector Allan Border has said all-rounder Shane Watson has the 'early running' to win selection in the pivotal number six position in the Australian Test team for the upcoming Ashes series.

29 September, 2006 in International News

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Tribute paid to Walter Hadlee

New Zealand Cricket Chairman Sir John Anderson and Chief Executive Martin Snedden have paid tribute to Walter Hadlee who passed away in Christchurch today.

29 September, 2006 in International News

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BLACKCAPS manager confident over World Cup

BLACKCAPS manager Lindsay Crocker feels the organising committee for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 in the West Indies has put the foundations in place for a successful tournament.

28 September, 2006 in International News

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India wants Hair out

India has asked the ICC not to select Darrell Hair for next month's ICC Champions Trophy in a bid to avoid crowd trouble.

28 September, 2006 in International News

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Last Ashes for Warne?

Shane Warne has hinted that the upcoming Ashes campaign might be his last one for Australia and is keen to extract revenge on the old enemy this summer.

28 September, 2006 in International News

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Hussey tops rankings

Australian batsman Michael Hussey has jumped to the top of the ICC one-day international cricket rankings after another great batting performance in the recent one-day series in Malaysia.

27 September, 2006 in International News