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06/28/2006

Windies likely to pick extra fast bowler
Siddhartha Vaidyanathan sums up the challenges facing the two Australian coaches - Greg Chappell and Bennett King - as India and West Indies prepare for the final Test in Jamaica. [more]

Tendulkar scores second ton for Lashings
Sachin Tendulkar continued his comeback from injury with a second successive century for Lashings World XI in a charity match against Reigate Priory. [more]

Asian market may not interest West Indies
The West Indies Cricket Board's (WICB) plan to garner funds this year from an unusual location to ease its US$25 million debt burden may not materialise. That's because the cricket grounds in the United States which were being considered to stage a three-match ODI series between West Indies and India are not up to international standard . [more]

Lara hints at extra fast bowler
At the end of the drawn encounter at St Kitts, Lara didn't comment too much on the pitch but dropped many hints about wanting the extra fast bowler. [more]

"It was always a huge challenge" - Dravid
Cricinfo audio: Brian Lara press conference . [more]

Gains from a drawn Test
Amit Varma and S Rajesh discuss the fifth day of the St Kitts Test. [more]

Another draw despite calculated gambles
Brian Lara wiped out much of the criticism of his refusal to enforce the follow-on by setting India 392 off 88 overs - the best a captain could have done in the circumstances - and was more than a few scares as India finished on 298 for 4, 94 short of the target.. [more]

ICC looks to the future
The ICC has announced that it is already looking beyond the recently-unveiled Future Tours Programme and is establishing a new committee to examine the structure of the international program beyond 2012. [more]

Ganguly top-scores with 71
Sourav Ganguly finally found some batting form top-scoring with 71 for Northamptonshire, although his side went down by two wickets against Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge in a C & G Cup limited-overs match. [more]

'I was quite pleased with the outcome' - Lara
Cricinfo audio: Brian Lara press conference . [more]

Windies wobble after wresting a 332-run lead
West Indies did well to bowl India out for 362, and then ended on 113 for 4, an overall lead of 332, with one 98-over day left to go.. [more]

Agarkar joins Tendulkar at Lashings
Ajit Agarkar, the Indian fast bowler, has joined Sachin Tendulkar at Lashings cricket club in England for a short stint. [more]

US grounds not ready for India-Windies ODIs
India and West Indies may play three one-day internationals in Singapore or Kuala Lumpur as it is unlikely that the USA Cricket Association will have its grounds ready in time. [more]

There can only be one winner - Lara
Brian Lara and Harbhajan Singh speak to the media at the end of the third day. [more]

'This pitch reminded me of Lahore' - Harbhajan
Of his 18 five-wicket hauls, Harbhajan Singh might look back on this as one of his more-fortunate returns. He had a forgettable first day, a middling second, when he managed one wicket, and a steady third. [more]



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