Lee out of first Ashes Test Australia were left with a major selection headache after fast bowler Brett Lee was ruled out less than 48 hours before the first Ashes Test against England with a rib muscle injury in his left side. Team physiotherapist Alex Kountouris, speaking at a news conference here Monday at the squad's hotel, confirmed Lee would miss the series opener which gets underway at Cardiff's Sophia Gardens on Wednesday.

Badrinath to lead in Emerging Players tourney Tamil Nadu batsman S Badrinath was today named captain of the Indian team for the Emerging Players Tou

Dravid among Champions Trophy probables The veteran batsman was named among the 30 probables for the Champions Trophy.

Galle hundred most memorable: Yousuf Recently returned Mohammad Yousuf rated his century at Galle as the most significant of his career.

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Cricket Schedule

Wed 08 Jul

England v Australia

1st Test at Cardiff

Thu 09 Jul

West Indies v Bangladesh

1st Test at Kingstown, St Vincent

Sun 12 Jul

Sri Lanka v Pakistan

2nd Test at Colombo

Thu 16 Jul

England v Australia

2nd Test at London

Fri 17 Jul

West Indies v Bangladesh

2nd Test at St George's, Grenada

Mon 20 Jul

Sri Lanka v Pakistan

3rd Test at Colombo

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