Aug 27, 2008
Sri Lankan cricketer Sanath Jayasuriya plays a shot during the fourth One Day International match against India in Colombo. India survived Jayasuriya's explosive half-century to clinch the series with a 46-run victory.

Aug 27, 2008
Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni celebrates as India defeat Sri Lanka by 46 runs in their fourth One Day International match in Colombo.

Aug 27, 2008
Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni(2ndR) celebrates with teammates as India defeated Sri Lanka by 46 runs in their fourth One Day International match in Colombo.

Aug 27, 2008
Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni (L) and teammate Suresh Raina speak during the fourth one day international match against Sri Lanka in Colombo. Raina and Dhoni hit half-centuries as India posted a competitive 258 in the fourth one-day international against Sri Lanka on Wednesday despite a late collapse.

Aug 27, 2008
Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni celebrates as India defeat Sri Lanka by 46 runs in their fourth One Day International match in Colombo.

Aug 27, 2008
Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni(2ndR) celebrates with teammates as India defeated Sri Lanka by 46 runs in their fourth One Day International match in Colombo.

Aug 27, 2008
Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni (L) and teammate Suresh Raina speak during the fourth one day international match against Sri Lanka in Colombo. Raina and Dhoni hit half-centuries as India posted a competitive 258 in the fourth one-day international against Sri Lanka on Wednesday despite a late collapse.

Aug 27, 2008
Australian captain Ricky Ponting during training at the MCG in Melbourne, 2007. Ponting has said it is only a matter of time before Twenty20 cricket is part of the Olympic Games.

Aug 27, 2008
Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni (left) and teammate Suresh Raina speak during the fourth one day international match against Sri Lanka in Colombo. Raina and Dhoni hit half-centuries as India posted a competitive 258 in the fourth one-day international against Sri Lanka on Wednesday despite a late collapse.

Aug 27, 2008
Sri Lankan bowler Chaminda Vaas celebrates claming his 400th one day international wicket after the dismissal of Indian batsman Yuvraj Singh in Colombo. Vaas became the fourth bowler to complete 400 wickets in one-day internationals, achieving the feat during the fourth match against India.

Aug 27, 2008
Sri Lankan bowler Chaminda Vaas celebrates claming his 400th one day international wicket after the dismissal of Indian batsman Yuvraj Singh in Colombo. Vaas became the fourth bowler to complete 400 wickets in one-day internationals, achieving the feat during the fourth match against India.

Aug 27, 2008
Pakistan's spin bowler Mushtaq Ahmed delivers a ball during a practice session in Faisalabad, 2005. Sussex's legendary Ahmed confirmed that he has been forced to retire because of a persistent knee injury.

Aug 27, 2008
Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni plays a shot during the third one day international match against Sri Lanka in Colombo on August 24. Dhoni elected to bat after winning the toss against Sri Lanka in the fourth one-day international.

Aug 27, 2008
A statue of Australian cricketing great Don Bradman is ringed by Baggy Green caps worn by the famous cricketer at the Sports Museum at the MCG in Melbourne, in June. Australians on Wednesday marked the centenary of their greatest sporting hero by celebrating the fact his unbeaten record is still untouchable 60 years after he quit the sport.

Aug 27, 2008
A statue of Australian cricketing great Don Bradman is ringed by Baggy Green caps worn by the famous cricketer at the Sports Museum at the MCG in Melbourne, in June. Australians on Wednesday marked the centenary of their greatest sporting hero by celebrating the fact his unbeaten record is still untouchable 60 years after he quit the sport.

Aug 26, 2008
Australia's high-profile cricket Test series in India will begin as scheduled in Bangalore in October, even though a tennis tournament was called off there over security fears, according to the secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Niranjan Shah (seen here in April).

Aug 26, 2008
A statue of Australian cricketing great Don Bradman is ringed by Baggy Green caps worn by the famous cricketer at the Sports Museum at the MCG in Melbourne, in June. Australians on Wednesday marked the centenary of their greatest sporting hero by celebrating the fact his unbeaten record is still untouchable 60 years after he quit the sport.

Aug 26, 2008
David Morgan (right), president-elect of the International Cricket Council, receives a China Cricket T-shirt from Liu Rongyao, secretary general of the Chinese Cricket Association, in Beijing, on August 19. As China laps up the plaudits for its staging of the Beijing Olympics, some within the world's most populous nation are turning their attention to cricket.

Aug 26, 2008
David Morgan, the president-elect of the International Cricket Council (ICC), shows a China Cricket T-shirt during an interview in Beijing, on August 19. As China laps up the plaudits for its staging of the Beijing Olympics, some within the world's most populous nation are turning their attention to cricket.

Aug 26, 2008
All Stars player Craig McMillan bats against England at the Hong Kong Cricket Sixes, in October 2007. As China laps up the plaudits for its staging of the Beijing Olympics, some within the world's most populous nation are turning their attention to cricket. Administrators in various sports have long regarded China as one of the great untapped markets and cricket is no exception.