81.   He has the power to dissolve any sports body and choose a cricket team.

82.   He said the Australian cricket team would not be penalized for not undertaking the tour.

83.   He said the scandal had made the Australian cricket team stronger.

84.   In fresh attempts to improve relations, Vajpayee said last month that the Pakistan cricket team would be protected during its tour of India.

85.   In late March this year, an Israeli cricket team participated in the Carlsberg International Cricket Tournament in Kuala Lumpur.

86.   In recent years, the cricket teams have faced each other only in neutral countries such as Canada and Saudi Arabia for fear violence could erupt among fans.

87.   Indian selectors have dropped former captain Mohammed Azharuddin from the cricket team named for a four-nation tournament.

88.   India has refused to allow its cricket team to play Pakistan during the last two years because of simmering political tensions between the nuclear neighbors.

89.   India is retaining Mohammed Azharuddin as captain of the cricket team for a two-month tour of England starting next week, an official said Tuesday.

90.   India retained Mohammed Azharuddin as captain of the cricket team announced Tuesday for a two-month tour of England starting next week.