New Zealand Cricket remains optimistic of a high level of interest in Pakistan's tour starting next week.

Three more Pakistan players are under scrutiny for spot-fixing, delaying the naming of their ODI squad to tour NZ.

New Zealand has been mentioned in a confidential cable released by WikiLeaks on terrorist attacks in Mumbai.

Pakistan named two squads to tour NZ yesterday - and bang on cue come more allegations of players involved in match rigging.

England's good form of 2010, winning seven of 10 Tests, comes with a mixed report card.

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This month's strikes are said to have killed more than 100 people in remote tribal areas - many of them, inevitably will have been civilians.

An al Qaeda plot to launch co-ordinated terror attacks in Britain, France and Germany involving shooting sprees on civilians has been uncovered in Pakistan.

The most ill-starred cricket tour of modern times turned uglier this morning when two players were involved in a fight.

Dan Vettori believes Pakistan will remain competitive if they lose players to lengthy bans over spot fixing allegations.

Veena Malik, the ex-girlfriend of Mohammad Asif, told a Pakistani TV host he admitted being involved in match-fixing to her. Photo / Supplied

The fourth test between England and Pakistan at Lord's will continue as scheduled, despite reports of a betting scam.