New Zealand all rounder Jacob Oram will reportedly announce his retirement from international Test and One-Day International cricket in the coming few days.
Pakistan captain Younus Khan is uncertain about playing in the series against New Zealand. Khan played three matches in the Champions Trophy matches despite suffering the injury.
In a no-expenses-spared extravaganza, the capacity crowd in Bangalore exuded electricity of atmosphere usually reserved for sporting events like the Olympic Games and World Cups.