Younis Khan is skipper

Australian umpire Darrell Hair will not officiate in the Champions Trophy starting next month in India, according to ICC. Hair, who had laid the charges of ball-tampering against Inzamam8217;s team, left the venue immediately in a huff after he learnt that Pakistahn was cleared of that charge. However, he later said that he was not planning to resign after the setback. 8220;I will continue to umpire, I am not thinking of resigning,8221; said Hair while confirming that he would not be part of the Champions Trophy.

Star status for Oval ball!

The public may get a chance to view the infamous Oval ball which was not subjected to forensic investigation after all. The ball from the first forfeited Test ever in the 129-year history of the game has been locked in the London safe of Olswang, lawyers of the International Cricket Council said. 8220;There should also be a chance for the public to view the now infamous ball from the first forfeited Test in history,8221; The Times daily reported today. The newspaper also quoted an ICC spokesman as saying that photographs of the ball might be released soon.