Though the hearing of his appeal against the one-Test ban is pending, cricketer Gautam Gambhir may still get a chance to play the fourth and final Test against Australia, in Nagpur.

The Test starts from November 6, and if a decision does not arrive by then, Gambhir would be eligible to play in the final match. This news came after the International Cricket Council said that Gambhir could continue playing under Code of Conduct regulations.

London, Nov 1 : England captain Kevin Pietersen has already agreed to join the mega-bucks Indian Premier League.

The England skipper, currently playing in the Stanford Super Series, just needs the green light from the English cricket board.

English cricket’s governing body had hoped the lure of 600,000 pound for winning in Antigua would see players resist the call of Twenty20 in the sub-continent, The Sun reported.

London, Nov 1 : The England cricket team should not be called England on their misguided mission to win a huge pot of money.

That is the opinion of Bob Willis, who has been horrified at some of the antics in Antigua.

The former Test captain has watched as Kevin Pietersen’s team has become the playthings of Sir Allen Stanford — a Texan billionaire with an uncontrollable ego.

“This is the national cricket team and that should stand for dignity and prestige built up over many years. It means this 20million dollar match is a very different situation from tennis players or golfers earning a lot of money for exhibition matches,” The Sun quoted Willis, as saying.

A fine knock of (73 n. o.) by opener Shahriar Nafeez in the ICL 20s Indian Championship match at Tau Devi Lal Stadium led to a comfortable win for Dhaka Warriors over Chandigarh Lions.

GURGAON: Mumbai Champs after facing continuous failure in five matches finally opened their account by winning over Delhi Giants. The ICL 20-20 match that took place in Gurgaon was more than predictable for the people who forecasted Delhi’s win with ease but to everyone’s surprise Mumbai turned the table to its favour.