21.   All-rounder Ian Harvey impressed with the ball on debut, claiming a wicket with his second delivery in international cricket.

22.   Anurasiri returns after a four-year absence from international cricket.

23.   Australian captain Mark Taylor quit international cricket Tuesday, less than four months after playing the innings which will forever highlight his brilliant reign.

24.   Australian skipper Mark Taylor is on the verge of taking his much awaited, self-prescribed break from international cricket.

25.   Bangladesh, babes of international cricket, acquitted itself well with its bowlers maintaining tight line and length throughout.

26.   Australian batsman Dean Jones Thursday ended his brief retirement from international cricket, saying he is now available for selection for any national team.

27.   Australian medium pacer Adam Dale will miss the seven-match, one-day international cricket series against the West Indies because of pneumonia.

28.   Before the match, West Indies officials revealed all-rounder Carl Hooper has retired from international cricket.

29.   Australian World Cup team member Paul Reiffel has surprisingly announced his retirement from international cricket.