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World Test CricketBANGALORE: The International Cricket Council ICC would not allow any One-Day Internationals to be played anywhere around...

World Test Cricket

BANGALORE: The International Cricket Council ICC would not allow any One-Day Internationals to be played anywhere around the world during the two-and-a-month to three-month period which it proposes to set aside for conducting a World Test Cricket Championship, according to ICC chief Jagmohan Dalmiya.

Umps for ODIs

MUMBAI: SK Bansal and AV Jayaprakash will officiate in the first of the triangular One-Day Internationals between hosts India and Australia to be held at Kochi on April 1.

The full list: April 1 India vs Australia at Kochi. Umpires: SK Bansal and AV Jayaprakash. Third umpire: KN Raghavan. Observer: Satya Mohanty Orissa. April 3 Australia vs Zimbabwe at Ahmedabad. Umpires: BA Jamulla and Des Raj. Third umpire: AM Saheba. Observer: Dr MK Bhargava MP. April 5 India vs Zimbabwe at Baroda. Umpires: Jasbir Singh and Pratap Kumar. Third umpire: CR Mohite. Observer: Nilay Dutta Assam. April 7: India vs Australia at Kanpur. Umpires: MR Singh and CKSathe. Third umpire: SC Gupta. Observer: Dr D Upadhyay Bihar. April 9 India vs Zimbabwe at Cuttack. Umpires: R Nagarajan and Narendra Menon. Third umpire: S Banerjee. Observer: Dr Ajit Kumar Kerala. April 11 Zimbabwe vs Australia at Faridabad. Umpires: O Krishna and S Dandapani. Third umpire: Des Raj. Observer: VK Chenan UP. April 14 final at Delhi. Umpires: Vijay Chopra and VK Ramaswamy. Third umpire: K Hariharan. Observer: Samiran Chakraborty Bengal.

Live telecast

NEW DELHI: Doordarshan will telecast live all the One Day International cricket matches of the India, Australia, Zimbabwe triangular series to be played between April 1-14. Highlights of the day8217;s play will be telecast between 0845-1700 hours.

Tickets on Net

NEW DELHI: Tennis lovers across the country can now book their season tickets for the forthcoming Gold Flake Open in Chennai through phone and the Internet.

The special teleticketing phone-in and Internet facilities for the weeklong ATP Tour eventcommencing on April six, have been offered to its card holders by Visa international.

Beighton Cup

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CALCUTTA: Altogether 30 teams, including two premier clubs from Pakistan and Bangladesh, will vie for the 103rd Beighton Cup Hockey title which begins here from April 1. The two foreign teams are Bangladesh President8217;s XI and the Afghan Club XI from Pakistan.

Indian judo team

NEW DELHI: A 12-member Indian team, including five women, will represent the country in the 7th Commonwealth Judo Championship starting in Edinburgh today.

The team: Men: Veerpal Singh 56 kg, Narinder Singh 60 kg, Prashant Verma 66 kg, Najib Aga 73 kg, Yashpal Solanki 81 kg, Virender Singh 90 kg and Satish Yadav 100kg. Women: Rashmi Rani 44 kg, Kamla Rawat 48 kg, Aarti Kohli 63 kg, Jagjit Kaur 70 kg, Babita Negi 70 kg.