'I am only concerned about scoring runs' - Ganguly
Ganguly re-emphasised his intent to find a place in the national squad on the back of strong performances in domestic cricket.. [more]

Dravid upbeat at the end of camp
After the last batch of players finished up at this unscheduled camp and prepared to pack their bags for Chennai, Rahul Dravid spoke to the media about the benefits of the additional preparation with matches looming against Australia and West Indies. [more]

Mongia praises new methods
What have baseball-style throws, golf balls, baseball bats and gym-style mats got to do with cricket? On the surface, not a lot, but India's elite cricketers have made use of all of the above at various times during the innovative training camp that will come to a close tomorrow as the team gears up for cricket's most arduous challenge - contests against Australia (and West Indies), albeit in the neutral environs of Kuala Lumpur. [more]

Dravid, Jayawardene and Ponting lead awards
Rahul Dravid, Ricky Ponting and Mahela Jayawardene have been nominated in four categories for the annual ICC awards. [more]

Dalmiya appeals to Kolkata High Court
Jagmohan Dalmiya, the former Indian board (BCCI) president, filed an appeal before the Kolkata High Court challenging a city court order that rejected his application seeking fresh copies of documents and extension of time to reply to the present BCCI management over allegations of misappropriation of funds. [more]

More argues for longer tenures to selectors
Despite many criticisms against the selection system - John Wright, the former coach, went to the extent of comparing it to "horse trading" - More spoke about the benefits of having such a policy. [more]

Fans injured as fence collapses
Several spectators were injured when a fence collapsed at India's training camp in Bangalore. [more]

Nimbus in cricket deal with Star
Sport marketing company Nimbus Communications have said it had struck a deal with Rupert Murdoch's Star to distribute its new 24-hour cricket channel in India. [more]

New faces in selection panel soon
The national selection committee will have certainly one, and possibly two, new faces when the BCCI's annual general meeting takes place in Mumbai on September 27 and 28. [more]

India to host Pakistan's domestic cricket champions
Domestic first-class champion teams from India and Pakistan will clash in a four-day cricket match later this month. [more]

Inaugural Asian Sixes postponed
The inaugural Asian Super Sixes Challenge 2006, which was scheduled to be held in Karachi on the weekend of September 15-16, has been postponed&. [more]

Kumble not in Champions Trophy squad
Anil Kumble and fast bowler Sreesanth have been left out of the Champions Trophy squad. RP Singh, on the back of his recent performance for India A in Australia, has been included in the 14-man squad. . [more]

Lalit Modi denies reports of tax raids
Lalit Modi, the vice president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, has strongly denied reports that his house and offices were raided by the income tax department. [more]

India and Pakistan could play in North America
India and Pakistan could play in North America once again, in a one-day series after the World Cup in 2007. [more]

Kumble in contention for Champions Trophy
The Indian squad which went to Sri Lanka for the ill-fated tri-series last month is likely to be retained for the triangular tournament in Malaysia. [more]

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