ICC facing threat from India
James Sutherland has admitted that a huge sum of money is generated through Indian cricket © Getty Images The ICC is facing the risk of a break-away faction forming in international cricket with India threatening…
Warwickshire appoint new chief executive
Colin Povey: Amiss's successor © Getty Images Warwickshire County Cricket Club has announced the appointment of Colin Bovey, a former head of Carlsberg UK, as the successor to Dennis Amiss as chief executive of the…
Fans take to the streets
Mohammad Ashraful top-scored with 51 in Bangladesh's historic win© AFP Tens of thousands of Bangladeshis poured on to the streets of Dhaka and other cities and towns across the country to celebrate the win over…
Sky TV 'gag' backfires
A stream of verbal abuse aimed by New Zealand cricket captain Stephen Fleming at former team-mate and now television commentator Mark Richardson has been dismissed as a hoax.In a post-interview comment, caught on camera and…
Politics affecting chucking issues – Holding
Michael Holding: 'Once you see something with the naked eye, you should be reporting it' © Getty Images Michael Holding, the West Indies fast bowling legend, has said that political issues are preventing some bowlers…
We're ready for Ashes assault – Ponting
Ricky Ponting: bring on the English, and then some © Getty Images Ricky Ponting has expressed his satisfaction with the way Australia's Test and one-day teams were performing ahead of an important 12 months, that…
The Rec's pancake-flat finale
Brian Lara, Rahul Dravid and Greg Chappell answer questions at the pre-match press conference © AFP Twenty matches, one quadruple century, two triple centuries, the fastest Test hundred, the highest successful fourth-innings chase, and ten…
England slump further in rankings
Three successive ODI series losses resulted in a No.8 ranking for England © Getty Images England's credibility as a one-day side took a further blow after their 5-0 thumping to Sri Lanka, dropping to the…
Indian board embraces Twenty20
Sourav Ganguly may get some Twenty20 action in the home season as well © Getty Images Yielding to ICC pressure, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) decided to introduce Twenty20 cricket in…
Ireland secure European title
ScorecardIreland secured the European Championship title when their final match against the Netherlands, at Ayr, was abandoned because of rain. Ireland were well on course for victory after racking up 274 and running through the…