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Shoaib cleared to play in IPL

Shoaib Akhtar has been cleared to play in the IPL after the Appellate Tribunal decided to suspend his five-year ban for one month, until they reconvene on June 4. The PCB has, in turn, granted Shoaib a No Objection Certificate to feature in the IPL, where he will play for the Kolkata Knight Riders... more »

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Gary Sober hit six sixes in an over ( Video )

One of the greatest cricketers, Sir Garfield Sobers of West Indies is the first and the one of only two batsmen who have scored six sixes in an over in a first class match. In 1968, playing as captain of Nottinghamshire against Glamorgan in Swansea, he set the world record of the bowling of Malcolm Nash. The other record holder is Ravi Shastri .. more »

Warne retires from first-class cricket

Shane Warne: 'This was not an easy decision to make'... Shane Warne has announced his retirement from first-class cricket while ending his eight-year association with county side Hampshire. Warne, 38, had been a regular with Hampshire since 2000 and captained them since 2004. Dimitri Mascarenhas will succeed Warne as captain. Both sides reached .. more »

Naved-ul-Hasan and Mushtaq cleared to play for counties

Rana Naved-ul-Hasan has been given the nod to play for Yorkshire... Yorkshire have confirmed Rana Naved-ul-Hasan, the Pakistani fast bowler, will be available to play for them in the 2008 season. Naved-ul-Hasan's participation was in doubt after he signed up for the unsanctioned Indian Cricket League (ICL). Meanwhile, another ICL player from .. more »

Amla and Boucher lift SA to 540

A chanceless 159 from Hashim Amla, buttressed by vital contributions from Mark Boucher and AB de Villiers, was the springboard for South Africa to dominate the first two sessions of the second day...... more »

Sri Lanka close in on maiden Caribbean win

Chaminda Vaas' double-strike just after lunch, sandwiched between the key scalps of half-centurions Dwayne Bravo and Ramnaresh Sarwan, and another from Muttiah Muralitharan on the stroke of tea left Sri Lanka needing four wickets to win their first Test in the Caribbean... more »

Sri Lanka an alternate venue for Champions Trophy

The ICC has confirmed Sri Lanka will be an alternate venue to host the ICC Champions Trophy in September this year. This decision comes in the wake of Australia postponing their tour to Pakistan on the grounds of security reasons... more »

Hair will be 'kept away' from Pakistan matches

As expected, the ICC has confirmed that Darrell Hair will not be asked to stand in any international matches involving Pakistan. The ICC announced yesterday that Hair would be available to umpire major matches again after completing a mutually-agreed rehabilitation period... 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 »

Langeveldt pulls out of India tour

Charl Langeveldt won't be on the three-Test tour of India...Charl Langeveldt, the South Africa fast bowler, has opted out of the Test series in India beginning next week, saying the controversy over the selection of the squad so upset him he feels he won't be in the right frame of mind for the matches.Langeveldt was picked ahead of Andre Nel in the .. more »

ICC formalises guidelines for IPL

The ICC executive board has formalised its stand on the Indian Premier League (IPL), saying international cricket was its top priority and laying out guidelines to ensure it stayed that way. It also emerged from the meeting, in Dubai, that the ICC's Future Tours Programme will not be altered to suit the IPL as neither the league nor the Indian .. more »

Darrell Hair reinstated by ICC

Darrell Hair: once more set to umpire in major matches...Darrell Hair will return to umpiring in Tests and ODIs after the ICC decided that he had successfully completed a six-month rehabilitation period. Hair has not stood in a major match since the Oval Test between England and Pakistan in 2006 when he and Billy Doctrove penalised Pakistan for .. more »

Nafees and Ashraful seal big win

Shahriar Nafees struck a fluent unbeaten 90 while Mohammad Ashraful signalled his return to form with 64 not out as Bangladesh avenged their 2007 World Cup loss to Ireland with a convincing eight-wicket win in Mirpur... 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 »

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