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International tours
Australia in India, October - November 2009
England in South Africa, Nov 2009 - Jan 2010
West Indies in Australia, Nov 2009 - Feb 2010
Pakistan in Australia, Dec 2009 - Feb 2010
International tournaments
Sri Lanka Tri-Series, September 2009
ICC Champions Trophy, September - October 2009
ICC World Twenty20, April - May 2010
ICC Women's World Twenty20, April - May 2010
International tours
Australia tour of India 2009/10
| Sun Oct 25 | 1st ODI - India v Australia Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur | | |
| Wed Oct 28 | 2nd ODI - India v Australia Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Jamtha, Nagpur | | |
| Sat Oct 31 | 3rd ODI - India v Australia Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi | | |
| Mon Nov 2 | 4th ODI - India v Australia Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh | | |
| Thu Nov 5 | 5th ODI - India v Australia Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad, Deccan | | |
| Sun Nov 8 | 6th ODI - India v Australia Nehru Stadium, Guwahati | | |
| Wed Nov 11 | 7th ODI - India v Australia Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai | ||
England tour of South Africa 2009/10
| Tue Nov 10 14:30 local | 12:30 GMT 18:00 IST | South Africa A v England XI OUTsurance Oval, Bloemfontein | | |
| Fri Nov 13 18:00 local | 16:00 GMT 21:30 IST | 1st T20I - South Africa v England New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | | |
| Sun Nov 15 14:30 local | 12:30 GMT 18:00 IST | 2nd T20I - South Africa v England SuperSport Park, Centurion | | |
| Tue Nov 17 14:30 local | 12:30 GMT 18:00 IST | South Africa A v England XI Senwes Park, Potchefstroom | | |
| Fri Nov 20 14:30 local | 12:30 GMT 18:00 IST | 1st ODI - South Africa v England New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | | |
| Sun Nov 22 10:00 local | 08:00 GMT 13:30 IST | 2nd ODI - South Africa v England SuperSport Park, Centurion | | |
| Fri Nov 27 14:30 local | 12:30 GMT 18:00 IST | 3rd ODI - South Africa v England Newlands, Cape Town | | |
| Sun Nov 29 10:00 local | 08:00 GMT 13:30 IST | 4th ODI - South Africa v England St George's Park, Port Elizabeth | | |
| Fri Dec 4 14:30 local | 12:30 GMT 18:00 IST | 5th ODI - South Africa v England Kingsmead, Durban | | |
| Wed Dec 9 - Thu Dec 10 10:00 local | 08:00 GMT 13:30 IST | South African Airways Challenge XI v England XI Buffalo Park, East London | | |
| Fri Dec 11 - Sat Dec 12 10:00 local | 08:00 GMT 13:30 IST | South African Airways Challenge XI v England XI Buffalo Park, East London | | |
| Wed Dec 16 - Sun Dec 20 10:30 local | 08:30 GMT 14:00 IST | 1st Test - South Africa v England SuperSport Park, Centurion | | |
| Sat Dec 26 - Wed Dec 30 10:30 local | 08:30 GMT 14:00 IST | 2nd Test - South Africa v England Kingsmead, Durban | | |
| Sun Jan 3 - Thu Jan 7 10:30 local | 08:30 GMT 14:00 IST | 3rd Test - South Africa v England Newlands, Cape Town | | |
| Thu Jan 14 - Mon Jan 18 10:30 local | 08:30 GMT | 4th Test - South Africa v England New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | ||
| Thu Nov 26 - Mon Nov 30 10:00 local | 00:00 GMT 05:30 IST | 1st Test - Australia v West Indies Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane | | |
| Fri Dec 4 - Tue Dec 8 10:00 local | 23:30 GMT 05:00 IST +1d | 2nd Test - Australia v West Indies Adelaide Oval | | |
| Wed Dec 16 - Sun Dec 20 10:30 local | 02:30 GMT 08:00 IST | 3rd Test - Australia v West Indies Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth | | |
| Sun Feb 7 14:15 local | 03:15 GMT 08:45 IST | 1st ODI - Australia v West Indies Melbourne Cricket Ground | | |
| Tue Feb 9 13:45 local | 03:15 GMT 08:45 IST | 2nd ODI - Australia v West Indies Adelaide Oval | | |
| Fri Feb 12 14:15 local | 03:15 GMT 08:45 IST | 3rd ODI - Australia v West Indies Sydney Cricket Ground | | |
| Sun Feb 14 13:15 local | 03:15 GMT 08:45 IST | 4th ODI - Australia v West Indies Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane | | |
| Fri Feb 19 14:15 local | 03:15 GMT 08:45 IST | 5th ODI - Australia v West Indies Melbourne Cricket Ground | | |
| Sun Feb 21 16:00 local | 05:00 GMT 10:30 IST | 1st T20I - Australia v West Indies Bellerive Oval, Hobart | | |
| Tue Feb 23 19:35 local | 08:35 GMT 14:05 IST | 2nd T20I - Australia v West Indies Sydney Cricket Ground | ||
Pakistan tour of Australia 2009/10
| Sat Dec 19 - Mon Dec 21 | Tasmania v Pakistanis Bellerive Oval, Hobart | | |
| Sat Dec 26 - Wed Dec 30 11:00 local | 00:00 GMT 05:30 IST | 1st Test - Australia v Pakistan Melbourne Cricket Ground | | |
| Sun Jan 3 - Thu Jan 7 11:00 local | 00:00 GMT 05:30 IST | 2nd Test - Australia v Pakistan Sydney Cricket Ground | | |
| Thu Jan 14 - Mon Jan 18 11:00 local | 00:00 GMT 05:30 IST | 3rd Test - Australia v Pakistan Bellerive Oval, Hobart | | |
| Fri Jan 22 13:15 local | 03:15 GMT 08:45 IST | 1st ODI - Australia v Pakistan Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane | | |
| Sun Jan 24 14:15 local | 03:15 GMT 08:45 IST | 2nd ODI - Australia v Pakistan Sydney Cricket Ground | | |
| Tue Jan 26 13:45 local | 03:15 GMT 08:45 IST | 3rd ODI - Australia v Pakistan Adelaide Oval | | |
| Fri Jan 29 12:30 local | 04:30 GMT 10:00 IST | 4th ODI - Australia v Pakistan Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth | | |
| Sun Jan 31 12:30 local | 04:30 GMT 10:00 IST | 5th ODI - Australia v Pakistan Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth | | |
| Fri Feb 5 19:35 local | 08:35 GMT 14:05 IST | Only T20I - Australia v Pakistan Melbourne Cricket Ground | ||
International tournaments
Sri Lanka Tri-Series 2009
| Tue Sep 8 14:30 local | 09:00 GMT 14:30 IST | 1st Match - Sri Lanka v New Zealand R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | | |
| Fri Sep 11 14:30 local | 09:00 GMT 14:30 IST | 2nd Match - India v New Zealand R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | | |
| Sat Sep 12 14:30 local | 09:00 GMT 14:30 IST | 3rd Match - Sri Lanka v India R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | | |
| Mon Sep 14 14:30 local | 09:00 GMT 14:30 IST | Final - TBC v TBC R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | | |
| Tue Sep 22 14:30 local | 12:30 GMT 18:00 IST | Group B - South Africa v Sri Lanka SuperSport Park, Centurion | | |
| Wed Sep 23 14:30 local | 12:30 GMT 18:00 IST | Group A - Pakistan v West Indies New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | | |
| Thu Sep 24 09:30 local | 07:30 GMT 13:00 IST | Group B - South Africa v New Zealand SuperSport Park, Centurion | | |
| Fri Sep 25 14:30 local | 12:30 GMT 18:00 IST | Group B - England v Sri Lanka New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | | |
| Sat Sep 26 09:30 local | 07:30 GMT 13:00 IST | Group A - Australia v West Indies New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | | |
| Sat Sep 26 14:30 local | 12:30 GMT 18:00 IST | Group A - India v Pakistan SuperSport Park, Centurion | | |
| Sun Sep 27 09:30 local | 07:30 GMT 13:00 IST | Group B - New Zealand v Sri Lanka New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | | |
| Sun Sep 27 14:30 local | 12:30 GMT 18:00 IST | Group B - South Africa v England SuperSport Park, Centurion | | |
| Mon Sep 28 14:30 local | 12:30 GMT 18:00 IST | Group A - Australia v India SuperSport Park, Centurion | | |
| Tue Sep 29 14:30 local | 12:30 GMT 18:00 IST | Group B - England v New Zealand New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | | |
| Wed Sep 30 09:30 local | 07:30 GMT 13:00 IST | Group A - Australia v Pakistan SuperSport Park, Centurion | | |
| Wed Sep 30 14:30 local | 12:30 GMT 18:00 IST | Group A - India v West Indies New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | | |
| Fri Oct 2 14:30 local | 12:30 GMT 18:00 IST | 1st Semi-Final - TBC v TBC (A1 v B2) SuperSport Park, Centurion | | |
| Sat Oct 3 14:30 local | 12:30 GMT 18:00 IST | 2nd Semi-Final - TBC v TBC (B1 v A2) New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | | |
| Mon Oct 5 14:30 local | 12:30 GMT 18:00 IST | Final - TBC v TBC SuperSport Park, Centurion | | |
ICC World Twenty20 2010
| Fri Apr 30 | 1st Match, Group D - West Indies v TBC Providence Stadium, Guyana | | |
| Fri Apr 30 | 2nd Match, Group B - New Zealand v Sri Lanka Providence Stadium, Guyana | | |
| Sat May 1 | 3rd Match, Group C - India v TBC Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia | | |
| Sat May 1 | 4th Match, Group A - Bangladesh v Pakistan Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia | | |
| Sat May 1 | 5th Match, Group D - England v TBC Providence Stadium, Guyana | | |
| Sun May 2 | 6th Match, Group C - India v South Africa Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia | | |
| Sun May 2 | 7th Match, Group A - Australia v Pakistan Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia | | |
| Sun May 2 | 8th Match, Group B - New Zealand v Zimbabwe Providence Stadium, Guyana | | |
| Mon May 3 | 10th Match, Group B - Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe Providence Stadium, Guyana | | |
| Mon May 3 | 9th Match, Group D - West Indies v England Providence Stadium, Guyana | | |
| Tue May 4 | 11th Match, Group C - South Africa v TBC Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados | | |
| Tue May 4 | 12th Match, Group A - Australia v Bangladesh Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados | | |
| Thu May 6 | 13th Match - TBC v TBC (A1 v D2) Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados | | |
| Thu May 6 | 14th Match - TBC v TBC (C1 v B2) Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados | | |
| Fri May 7 | 15th Match - TBC v TBC (A2 v C2) Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados | | |
| Fri May 7 | 16th Match - TBC v TBC (B1 v D1) Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados | | |
| Sat May 8 | 17th Match - TBC v TBC (C1 v D2) Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados | | |
| Sat May 8 | 18th Match - TBC v TBC (A1 v B2) Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados | | |
| Sun May 9 | 19th Match - TBC v TBC (C2 v D1) Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados | | |
| Sun May 9 | 20th Match - TBC v TBC (B1 v A2) Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados | | |
| Mon May 10 | 21st Match - TBC v TBC (B2 v D2) Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia | | |
| Mon May 10 | 22nd Match - TBC v TBC (A1 v C1) Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia | | |
| Tue May 11 | 23rd Match - TBC v TBC (B1 v C2) Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia | | |
| Tue May 11 | 24th Match - TBC v TBC (D1 v A2) Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia | | |
| Thu May 13 | 1st Semi-Final - TBC v TBC Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia | | |
| Fri May 14 | 2nd Semi-Final - TBC v TBC Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia | | |
| Sun May 16 | Final - TBC v TBC Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados | ||
ICC Women's World Twenty20 2010
| Wed May 5 | 1st Match, Group A - West Indies Women v South Africa Women Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts | | |
| Wed May 5 | 2nd Match, Group A - Australia Women v England Women Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts | | |
| Thu May 6 | 3rd Match, Group B - Pakistan Women v Sri Lanka Women Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts | | |
| Thu May 6 | 4th Match, Group B - India Women v New Zealand Women Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts | | |
| Fri May 7 | 5th Match, Group A - Australia Women v South Africa Women Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts | | |
| Fri May 7 | 6th Match, Group A - West Indies Women v England Women Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts | | |
| Sat May 8 | 7th Match, Group B - India Women v Pakistan Women Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts | | |
| Sat May 8 | 8th Match, Group B - New Zealand Women v Sri Lanka Women Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts | | |
| Sun May 9 | 10th Match, Group A - West Indies Women v Australia Women Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts | | |
| Sun May 9 | 9th Match, Group A - England Women v South Africa Women Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts | | |
| Mon May 10 | 11th Match, Group B - New Zealand Women v South Africa Women Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts | | |
| Mon May 10 | 12th Match, Group B - India Women v Sri Lanka Women Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts | | |
| Thu May 13 | 1st Semi-Final - TBC v TBC Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia | | |
| Fri May 14 | 2nd Semi-Final - TBC v TBC Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia | | |
| Sun May 16 | Final - TBC v TBC Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados | ||
ICC World Cup 2011
No fixtures scheduled
Saturday, August 22, 2009
INDIA CRICKET
Jadeja blames cricketers for Delhi administration
Aug 22, 2009: Ajay Jadeja, the former India batsman and captain of Delhi for two seasons, has said it is the cricketers who are to blame for the dismal situation that exists today
Indian Premier League
Deal directly with players, IPL franchises told
Aug 21, 2009: The IPL has sought to reduce the influence of players' agents by asking its franchises to deal with players directly while signing them, and not through agents to ensure clarity and control over the process
Indian domestic news
Muzumdar quits Mumbai for Assam
Aug 21, 2009: The 34-year-old right-hand batsmen admitted that he had been pondering over the Assam Cricket Association's offer
Indian Premier League 2010
Reeve on Kolkata Knight Riders coaching shortlist
Aug 20, 2009: The franchise owners, including Shah Rukh Khan, the Bollywood star, will meet the candidates in a series of interviews starting this weekend with Richard Pybus
Sri Lanka Tri-Series
India alter tri-series schedule for an extra day's rest
Aug 19, 2009: India will start the Sri Lanka one-day tri-series with back-to-back matches on September 11 and 12, according to the revised tournament schedule
Test cricket
Tendulkar suggests free Test tickets for kids to save game
Aug 19, 2009: Sachin Tendulkar has suggested the interest in Test cricket can be revived by letting children into stadiums for free
Champions Twenty20 League
Gibbs to play for Cobras in Champions League
Aug 18, 2009: Herschelle Gibbs will represent Cape Cobras in the Champions League, and not the Deccan Chargers, with whom he won the IPL
Indian domestic news
Sehwag denies influencing Delhi selection
Aug 18, 2009: Virender Sehwag has denied reported allegations from Delhi and Districts Cricket Association officials that he tried to influence selection to get his cousin picked in the Ranji team
Indian news
Aug 17, 2009: Irfan Pathan has vowed to come back strongly in the international circuit after not being considered for the ICC Champions Trophy in South Africa
Indian domestic cricet
Dasgupta, Gavaskar in Bengal probables
Aug 17, 2009: Deep Dasgupta and Rohan Gavaskar are among six former ICL players to have been named in a 35-man Bengal probables squad for the forthcoming Ranji Trophy season
India news
Chappell visits NCA with academy team
Aug 17, 2009: Greg Chappell visited the National Cricket Academy in Bangalore on Monday as part of an exposure trip with a team from Australia's Centre of Excellence
Indian cricket
BCCI sanctions $5 million for IPL teams in 2008 Champions League
Aug 17, 2009: The BCCI has sanctioned Rs 22 crore each to the Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals as compensation for cancellation of the Champions League
Indian news
Dravid's recall worries Vengsarkar
Aug 17, 2009: The former chairman of selectors said he was worried about the reason and thought process behind the recall
Indian domestic news
Sehwag wants to quit Delhi team - report
Aug 17, 2009: Virender Sehwag has cited the heavy interference in selection matters as the reason for wanting to move from Delhi to Haryana
Indian cricket news
IPL revived my one-day career - Mishra
Aug 17, 2009: Mishra attributed his inclusion to the performances in this year's IPL and his role in India's victory at the recent Emerging Players' tournament
Indian cricket news
Not about proving a point - Dravid
Aug 17, 2009: Dravid is back for next month's tri-series in Sri Lanka and the Champions Trophy, and he said he didn't look at the recall as a chance to prove his detractors wrong
India news
Kambli retires from international cricket
Aug 16, 2009: Vinod Kambli has announced his retirement from international cricket but will continue to make himself available for domestic selection
Sri Lanka Tri-Series
Dravid returns to one-day squad
Aug 16, 2009: Rahul Dravid has returned to India's one-day squad after a two-year gap
Sri Lanka Tri-Series
Aug 15, 2009: Cricinfo previews the probable Indian squad for the tri-series in Sri Lanka
IPL 2010
Wright confirms Kolkata's interest
Aug 15, 2009: John Wright, a current New Zealand selector and former India coach, has confirmed he is in the running for the coach's position at the Kolkata Knight Riders
Thursday, June 4, 2009
CRICKET NEWS
Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1st Test, Galle, 5th day
Thushara leaves New Zealand in a hole
Aug 22, 2009: Sri Lanka tightened their grip on the first Test, moving within five wickets of victory on the final morning
Champions Trophy 2009
Voges recalled to Australia ODI squad
Aug 22, 2009: Middle-order batsman Adam Voges has White have been recalled to the Australian one-day squad for the Champions Trophy while David Hussey and Marcus North missed out
Indian domestic news
Jadeja blames cricketers for Delhi administration
Aug 22, 2009: Ajay Jadeja, the former India batsman and captain of Delhi for two seasons, has said it is the cricketers who are to blame for the dismal situation that exists today
Canada v Kenya, 2nd ODI, King City
Match abandoned after heavy rain
Aug 21, 2009: The second ODI between Canada and Kenya was abandoned without a ball being bowled after storms on Thursday left large pools on the outfield
England v Australia, 5th npower Test, The Oval, 2nd day
Australia's heads left spinning
Aug 21, 2009: Australia tried to talk a good game after their second-day collapse, but even their confidence seemed to have a hit as they face a massive challenge to retain the Ashes
England v Australia, 5th npower Test, The Oval, 2nd day
Aug 21, 2009: There's nothing quite like a pitch imbroglio to stir the passions, and even moreso when that strip is playing host to an Ashes decider
England v Australia, 5th npower Test, The Oval, 2nd day
Aug 21, 2009: Australia's openers stood firm during a torrid 20.2-over session on the second morning at The Oval, employing luck and skill in equal measures to chisel their way to 61 for 0
England news
ECB quiet on Flintoff surgery report
Aug 21, 2009: The ECB has refused to comment on a newspaper report that Andrew Flintoff will undergo major knee surgery straight after the final Ashes Test and be out of action until next season
Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1st Test, Galle, 4th day
Application and discipline the key - Moles
Aug 21, 2009: Andy Moles believed the pitch is still favourable for batting and his side has the wherewithal to combat Sri Lanka's impressive bowling attack
County news
Godleman released on loan to Essex
Aug 21, 2009: Billy Godleman, the Middlesex opening batsman, has been released on loan to join Essex for the rest of the season after he turned down a new contract
Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1st Test, Galle, 4th day
I'll decide if I want to continue opening - Dilshan
Aug 21, 2009: Tillakaratne Dilshan has said that he will review his experimental role as an opener and decide which batting position is better suited to him
Somerset v Sussex, County Championship, 3rd day
Aug 21, 2009: Only 18.4 overs were possible on the third day of a match in which 906 runs have now been scored for the loss of just five wickets
Durham v Warwickshire, Chester-le-Street, 3rd day
Durham surge towards retaining title
Aug 21, 2009: Despite a fighting century by James Troughton, Durham predictably romped to victory in their home match against Warwickshire, with eight wickets to spare in the end
South Africa news
Aug 21, 2009: The former South African allrounder has cut ties with the rebel Indian Cricket League to embark on a coaching career
County Championship round-up
Aug 21, 2009: A round-up from the latest action in the County Championship
England news
Shafayat awarded damages over racist remark
Aug 21, 2009: Bilal Shafayat, the Nottinghamshire batsman, has been awarded substantial damages and been given an unreserved apology from Australian journalist David Penberthy
ICC Intercontinental Cup
Netherlands make five changes for Afghanistan clash
Aug 21, 2009: Mudassar Bukhari, Atse Burrman,Alexei Kervezee, Bas Zuiderent and Edgar Schiferli have been included for the game against Afghanistan
Scotland news
Scotland include Sheikh for Ireland ODIs
Aug 21, 2009: Batsman Qasim Sheikh has been added Scotland's ODI squad for the back-to-back matches this weekend against Ireland in Aberdeen
England v Australia, 5th npower Test, The Oval, 2nd day
Broad and Swann give England control
Aug 21, 2009: Stuart Broad produced a bowling performance to rival that of Andrew Flintoff at Lord's as Australia felt their grip on the Ashes being prised away, finger by finger, on a sensational second day at The Oval
Indian Premier League
Deal directly with players, IPL franchises told
Aug 21, 2009: The IPL has sought to reduce the influence of players' agents by asking its franchises to deal with players directly while signing them, and not through agents to ensure clarity and control over the process