ICC open to changes to UDRS
The Umpire Decision Referral System (UDRS) could undergo further changes, but will never be perfect, the ICC chief executive Haroon Lorgat has said. The system has had its fair share of supporters and...
View ArticleICC asks Salman Butt to file ‘fresh reply’ in spot
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has asked suspended Pakistani cricketer Salman Butt to file a fresh reply to the spot-fixing charges against him. Aftab Gul, one of the lawyers who had been...
View ArticleIndia can win the ICC World Cup: Kapil
India’s only World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev said with a combination of experience and youth and a little bit of luck, Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s men could win the 2011 quadrennial event to be hosted...
View ArticleICC rankings: Tendulkar moves closer to top spot
Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar has closed the gap on Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara to just two ratings points at the top of the Reliance Mobile ICC Test Rankings following his 50th Test century...
View ArticleICC bars Shillingford from bowling due to suspect action
The International Cricket Council on Tuesday confirmed that an independent test had found the bowling action of the West Indies’ off-spinner Shane Shillingford to be illegal and, as such, the player...
View ArticleSalman Butt to ask for delay in ICC hearing
Salman Butt’s legal team is set to ask for a postponement of the ICC tribunal’s hearing into the spot-fixing case, which is scheduled for January. Butt’s lawyers will ask for a delayed date during a...
View ArticleSuspended trio head to Qatar for hearings
Suspended Pakistan trio Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir have flown out to Qatar to attend a hearing of the ICC’s Anti-Corruption Tribunal. The three-member tribunal headed by Michael...
View ArticleBeloff lays down hearing procedure of spot
DOHA: ICC Anti-Corruption Tribunal chairman Michael Beloff on Wednesday explained the procedures that will be adopted at the full hearing of the Pakistani players involved in the spot-fixing scandal....
View Article‘International cricket not returning to Pak in near future’
Dave Richardson, ICC general manager for cricket operations, feels that the Pakistan Cricket Board’s initiative to host the final of the country’s premier first class competition under lights will have...
View ArticleIndia beat Sri Lanka to win ICC World Cup 2011
NEW DELHI: MS Dhoni (91 not out) and Gautam Gambhir (97) helped India beat Sri Lanka by six wickets to win the ICC World Cup 2011 at Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Saturday. Dhoni joined legendary Kapil...
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