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'I have been victimised' - Shoaib

Shoaib Akhtar arrives amid much fanfare to address the press in Islamabad... Shoaib Akhtar, speaking a day after a PCB disciplinary committee imposed a five-year ban on him, said he had been victimised by Pakistani cricket authorities. "I have been victimised, I have been pinpoint targeted. I should be told what I did and when I violated .. more »

Lord's and The Oval may host IPL exhibition games

Could the IPL be coming to London?... Two of England's leading international grounds, Lord's and The Oval, are considering offers to stage exhibition games involving teams from the Indian Premier League, according to a report in The Times. Although the venues for the initial games have already been allocated in India, there seems an increasing .. more »

England to play only two Tests in India

A scheduling crunch means India will host England for only two Tests later this year... India are blaming the Future Tours Program (FTP) for snipping one Test off England's visit in November-December later this year. England were originally scheduled to play three Tests and seven one-day internationals. Niranjan Shah, the BCCI secretary, told .. more »

Trescothick retires from international cricket

Marcus Trescothick in his pomp...Marcus Trescothick, the England and Somerset batsman, has announced his retirement from international cricket. Having suffered from a stress-related illness since 2006 Trescothick, 32, doesn't feel able to return to the high-pressure world of international cricket. "I have tried on numerous occasions to make it back .. more »

IPL shadow over Sri Lanka's Pakistan tour

Have the Sri Lanka and Pakistan boards bowed to pressure from the IPL?... Pakistan's proposed series of ODIs with Sri Lanka has hit the rocks before even properly setting sail because of a probable clash of dates with the Indian Premier League (IPL). Though the PCB said it will ensure the best side available for the series - tacitly acknowledging .. more »

Tamim's maiden ton charges Bangladesh to series win

Tamim Iqbal's 129 was the second-highest ODI score by a Bangladesh batsman... Tamim Iqbal's maiden ODI century allowed Bangladesh to complete a clean sweep against Ireland. Tamim's 129, the second-highest score by a Bangladeshi in ODIs, was complemented by breezy knocks from opener Shariar Nafees and Mahmudullah as the hosts galloped to 293. For .. more »

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Warnapura ton gives Sri Lanka the edge

Malinda Warnapura's maiden Test hundred had West Indies on the back foot for two-thirds of the opening day... Having notched up a hundred and a fifty in a warm-up match at the Providence Stadium, Malinda Warnapura returned to the venue, which became the 97th to host Test cricket, and celebrated with a maiden century. The lack of bounce on a typical .. more »

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Imtiaz Patel to succeed Speed as ICC chief

ICC president Ray Mali and the chief executive Malcolm Speed preside over the ICC executive meeting in Dubai...Imtiaz Patel, chief executive of Supersport, the South African broadcast network, will succeed Malcolm Speed as the ICC's chief executive when he steps down in June. The ICC executive board, which met in Dubai on Monday, also named IS .. more »

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Jonty Rhodes' Famous Run Out of Inzamam

The two players featured here are involved in a number of runouts. Jonty is involved in running the opponent out and Inzamam in running out himself and his partner. Here Jonty runs a long distance and slams the stumps to get Inzi out... more »

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Sidebottom ends England's drought

Ryan Sidebottom bowled England to their first Test victory for nine months, and their first overseas since the tour of India two years ago, as New Zealand were dismissed for 311 on the final day in Wellington to lose the second Test by 126 runs... more »

Bill Brown dies aged 95

Bill Brown, who was the only remaining link to Australia's pre-World War Two Test era, died in Brisbane on Sunday at the age of 95... more »

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Court action against ECB inevitable - Greig

Tony Greig, a member of the Indian Cricket League (ICL) executive board, believes court action will become inevitable if the English Cricket Board (ECB) decides to ban players appearing in the unofficial Twenty20 tournament... more »

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Nel doesn't intend to quit - Majola

The ICL is looking at signing on Andre Nel but the South African board says he doesn't plan on retiring from international cricket...Gerald Majola, the chief executive of Cricket South Africa, has said that Andre Nel will continue to play for the country and denied reports that he is planning to quit international cricket after being omitted from .. more »

South Africa look to go No. 1

Against the backdrop of the uncertainty surrounding Andre Nel's international future, the short one-day international series between hosts Bangladesh and South Africa comes to a conclusion in Mirpur... more »

Refreshed Tait likely to return

Shaun Tait, the Australian fast bowler who recently took an indefinite break from cricket, has said he is feeling refreshed and plans to return to the fold... more »

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Cricket Australia upset by Harbhajan's remarks

Cricket Australia has taken objection to Harbhajan Singh's recent outburst, when he labelled the Australian team "arrogant", called Matthew Hayden a "big liar" and said Adam Gilchrist was "not a saint"... more »

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Quiet end to Gilchrist's long-lasting career

As the Indians celebrated their 2-0 success, Gilchrist hosted a party in the dressing room for family and friends to mark the end (file photo)... Adam Gilchrist's final international batting performance was so short, the supporters who were a minute late returning from dinner missed it. Instead of going out with a bang, Gilchrist disappeared in .. more »

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