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Ranking: Aussies register highest ever rating
Dubai:Thanks to the 1-2 defeat in South Africa, India has slipped four rating points although Rahul Dravid's side is still in fourth place, while Australia's Ashes whitewash saw them register highest ever rating at the top of LG ICC Test Championship ladder.

Windies can be the first host to lift WC: King
Crab Hill:Thwarting Australia's bid for a title hat-trick won't be easy but the West Indies can well become the first host country to win the cricket World Cup, according to coach Bennett King.

Mohammad Yousuf doubtful for first Test
Karachi:Pakistan's record breaking batsman Mohammad Yousuf is likely to miss the first Test against South Africa starting on Thursday due to his wife's illness, an official said today.

PCB hits back, says Waqar lacked professionalism
Lahore:Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has hit back at claims by former captain Waqar Younis that he was mistreated by the team management and the board and turned the heat accusing the former fast bowl of behaving in an unprofessional manner.

Ganguly rues missed chance of winning series
Kolkata:Sourav Ganguly on his return from South Africa today said he was pleased with his performance, but the regret of not being able to win the series there will remain.