India bat at The Rose Bowl
India have chosen to bat first as they aim to keep the one-day series against England alive at The Rose Bowl. [more]

Indian Champions Trophy squad to be named on September 3
The Indian squads for the tri-series in Malaysia and the Champions Trophy will be named on September 3 in Mumbai.The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) stated that the squad for the tri-series in September could consist of 15 players while for the Champions Trophy in November, the provisional 30-member squad will be pruned to 14, as per the ICC's guidelines. [more]

Murali Kartik joins Lancashire
Kartik Murali will join Lancashire this week and could feature in Saturday's C&G Trophy final at Lord's on Saturday.. [more]

Amre keen on video analyst for Mumbai
Pravin Amre's first decision as Mumbai coach is to implement the services of a video analyst during the forthcoming Ranji season. [more]

India board to side with ICC over Hair
The BCCI have appeared as an unlikely saviour of Darrell Hair's career when their secretary, Niranjan Shah, suggested India would support the ICC in the ongoing row over ball tampering accusations. [more]

Percept bags ground rights for Malaysian tri-series
Percept has acquired three tenders floated by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) totalling around US$ 16 million (approx. Rs 75 crore). [more]

Umpiring test fails to attract former internationals
The Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) efforts to encourage former international cricketers to take up umpiring hasn't got off to the desired start, with only one such cricketer appearing for the umpiring examination for the Ranji Trophy panel. [more]

India likely to play practice games
India's preparation for the tri-series against Australia and West Indies in Malaysia is likely to include a few practice matches in Chennai, the BCCI has said. [more]

Hayden and McGrath recalled for Malaysia
Matthew Hayden and Glenn McGrath will make their one-day international returns after long absences during the mini-tour of Malaysia next month. However, Adam Gilchrist will not make the trip, with Brad Haddin taking his spot and Michael Hussey being promoted to vice-captain. [more]

Pravin Amre appointed Mumbai coach
Pravin Amre has been appointed as the Mumbai coach following the Mumbai Cricket Association's (MCA) Cricket Improvement Committee meeting on August 21. [more]

India-Sri Lanka one-dayers cancelled
The three-match series between Sri Lanka and India, which has seen all of 22 balls of action, has been cancelled and will be played at a later date. [more]

'The Asian psyche is more resilient'
"The mentality of a lot of sides is such that they think Europe and other countries are safe, but not Asia," Murali said. "It is difficult to see how we can change that. It is an unfair decision that people take when it comes to our countries.. [more]

'The world we live in is an imperfect place' - Sonn
Percy Sonn, the ICC's ever-entertaining president, regaled the media for nearly 45 minutes after his arrival in Colombo, but the sense of humour was conspicuously absent when it came to his views on South Africa's withdrawal from the tri-nation series. [more]

India to set up floodlights for Kuala Lumpur tri-series
The Indian board has decided to help the Malaysian Cricket Association with installing floodlights at the Kinrara Oval, a ground which will stage the forthcoming tri-series between Australia, India and West Indies. [more]

No play possible after more rains
No play was possible after wet conditions and more heavy rains ruined the second one-dayer in Colombo. [more]

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