Australia won the 4th ODI to take an unassailable lead in the seven-match series.
The elder brother of current Australia fast bowler Brett, Lee said he had been forced to quit because of a persistent knee injury.
Fast bowler Jason Gillespie, however, returned from a side strain for South Australia on Tuesday.
The wicket at the Roop Singh stadium promises a run-fest in the tri-series match.\n\n
Kasprowicz, 31, has not played for Australia for four years but was recalled to the ODI side.
The leg spinner was picked for Thursday's first Test even though the pitch in Perth usually favours fast bowlers.
India's teen tennis sensation returns from a six-week injury lay-off at the French tournament next week.
Former Australia pacer Brett Lee feels ex-India skipper Sourav Ganguly has a huge wealth of knowledge and would do a great job if he is appointed as India's head coach.
"The trend is that as I'm getting older I'm getting stronger," said the Aussie.
The Twenty20 league mooted by Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar and spin champion Shane Warne could be a risky proposition.
Jason Gillespie will replace him for Wednesday's match against Bangladesh.
The fast bowler claimed four Bangladesh scalps in an explosive opening spell in the first ODI.
Steve Waugh says he is considering throwing Bangladesh's inexperienced batsmen to the wolves on a fast-paced wicket
Rajneesh Gupta lists some amazing coincidences in cricket -- a feature guaranteed to amuse you in these anxious times.
Indian batting icon Sachin Tendulkar paid tribute to retiring Australian pacer Mitchell Johnson on Tuesday, describing him as a special bowler.
Bichel is a top class performer in a top class team, the Windies captain said.
England suffered their first ever loss to Australia in a 3-1 friendly defeat.
Brett Lee claimed five for 30 as England lost their 13th consecutive one-day match against the world champions.
Adam Gilchrist smashed an unbeaten 69 from 37 balls in a 10-wikt win.
'#metoo has put front and centre an issue that society has suppressed for far too long,' says Kanika Datta.
James Beattie struck two minutes into injury time to give Southampton a 1-0 Premiership win at West Ham United on Monday.\n\n
The ace Australian speedster said his pace is back and he is ready to take on a resurgent India.
Impressed with Josh Hazlewood's performance during his five-wicket haul on Test debut, Australian pace legend Glenn McGrath has said that the New South Wales seamer can become a member of the 200-wicket club if he continues the good work.
Following is a list of winners of the Sportsperson of the Year award by Sports Illustrated magazine.
American Jordan Spieth shot a two-under-par 69 for a share of a one-stroke lead with locals Greg Chalmers and Brett Rumford after blustery conditions caused chaos in the third round of the Australian Open on Saturday.
The Aussie fast bowler says he passed on a few tips that Dennis Lillee had passed on to him.
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the weekly box office verdict.
Tom Watson shot a scintillating five-under-par 65 for a share of the US Open lead with qualifier Brett Quigley.
During the drinks break, Kohli trotted out onto the field laden with drinks for his teammates, which earned him a resounding applause from the stadium and the commentators went gaga.
Sachin Tendulkar's passion for speed ended up giving him and his wife Anjali 'a headache'.
Australian pace legend Brett Lee has reportedly backed England coach Andy Flower and batsman Kevin Pietersen, saying both are crucial for the nation's success.
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