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Clarke welcomes return of Gayle

Shane Warne and Michael Clarke do not expect Chris Gayle to be weighed down by jet-lag on his late arrival for Thursday’s first Test in Brisbane

Shane Bond urges batsmen to deliver

Shane Bond believes the key to winning the upcoming Test series against Pakistan is the batsmen posting large totals

Umair, Azam boost Islamabad

A round-up of the second day’s action of the eighth round of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2009-10

Abdur Rehman puts HBL on top

A round-up of the first day’s action of the eighth round of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2009-10

Trott and Collingwood power impressive England

After producing an unexpectedly crucial role with the ball, Jonathan Trott emerged as the key figure in England’s pursuit of 251 in the second ODI at Centurion

Dinesh Karthik called up as precautionary measure

Dinesh Karthik has been rushed to Kanpur after the Indian team management asked for a last minute back-up for MS Dhoni

Kanpur pitch expected to be more bowler friendly

The Kanpur pitch is expected to have more in it for the bowlers than the one in Ahmedabad

Young guns fire to topple old heroes

The retired legends delivered some stinging lessons but it was the young pups of Michael Clarke’s Australian XI who stole the Twenty20 exhibition

Gayle in line for first Test return

Chris Gayle, the West Indies captain, will return to Australia in time for the first Test in Brisbane

Syed Sahabuddin joins Mumbai Indians

The Andhra seamer has agreed to join the Mumbai Indians for the third season of the IPL next year