1.   Australia named its side earlier in the week, bringing in Simon Cook for his first call-up to replace injured paceman Glenn McGrath.

2.   Injured paceman Glenn McGrath, Greg Blewett and Adam Dale were replaced by Tom Moody, Ricky Ponting and Reiffel.

3.   Injured paceman Glenn McGrath, Greg Blewett and Adam Dale were replaced by Tom Moody, Ricky Ponting and Paul Reiffel.

4.   Steve Elworthy rocked New Zealand with four wickets as he successfully stepped in for injured South African paceman Allan Donald in the third cricket test Thursday.

5.   The Sri Lankan cricket team has called up a replacement from home for their injured paceman Nuwan Zoysa, team manager Duleep Mendis said Sunday.

6.   Zimbabwe will be without injured paceman Heath Streak, who has been replaced by Mpumelelo Mbangwa.

7.   Andy Bichel came into the Australian team for injured paceman Jason Gillespie.

8.   Essex left-arm seamer Mark Ilott has been summoned into the England Ashes cricket tour as cover for injured paceman Darren Gough.

9.   Their cause was not helped by the absence of injured England paceman Peter Martin, who was taken to hospital with damaged ankle ligaments sustained while fielding.

10.   Pakistan, playing without their injured star paceman Wasim Akram and promising debutant spinner Saqlain Mushtaq brought in pacemen Ataur Rehman and Aamir Nazir.