BCCI will not allow IOA to dictate terms
The Board of Control for Cricket in India will not allow the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to "dictate" in matters regarding team selection for the Commonwealth Games. Both the BCCI president Raj Singh Dungarpur and the secretary Jaywant Yeshwant Lele were quite firm about this decision.

Disgusted Akram threatens to quit
Peeved at the treatment meted to him by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) ace all-rounder and former skipper Wasim Akram is thinking of calling it a day. In a hard-hitting interview, Akram, the highest wicket-taker in one-day internationals, blamed the PCB for forcing him to reassess his present standing in international cricket.

English media lauds victory
"Let joy be unconfined. England win." The front-page headline with a picture of celebrating England players in The Independent summed up the mood of disbelieving delirium in the British press today as the country digested its first Test series victory for 12 years.

  Cash dispute forced stars out
  Indians miss team bronze by a whisker
  GMBDA teams named
  Jaiswal overcomes Manchanda challenge
  Varsity fetes medal winners
  "Gazza acted like a man possessed"
  Cricket team's C'wealth Games participation in doubt
  India File
  Dutch find Rajesh too Pawar-ful to handle
  Krishnan set to play a significant role
  ACB's stand on abusive players
  Baboor falls prey to Raman effect
  Shetty survives Chawan scare's in a shoot-out
  "Cricket should help other sports"
  Sudden-death Remedy shunts out Don Bosco
  Qualifier Harsimran stuns Sheetal
  Short Corner -- Chandigarh
  Varinder moves into semis
  Chandigarh win two golds in KVS meet
  A goodwill tour by Athletes In Action
  Teams unhappy over Independence Cup format
  Rajput Club fight back to win
  Youngsters return with experience
  Short Corner -- Delhi
  IAF hold Youngmen
  Punjab beat NER for title