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ICC’s referral plans now look doomed as system won't be used in South Africa

17.11.09
The umpiring referral system will not be used in England’s Test series in South Africa this winter, leaving its future in serious doubt... more

England face calling up an extra bowler as injury crisis rocks the tourists

16.11.09
England have a bowling crisis for their one-day match against South Africa ‘A’ with Stuart Broad, James Anderson and Graeme Swann all ruled out while Paul Collingwood is a major doubt... more

Sachin Tendulkar calls for officials to embrace technology

26.10.09
Sachin Tendulkar claims more technology should be used to improve the accuracy of umpiring... more

Skipper is glad to see the return of referrals

24.08.09
Ricky Ponting believes the introduction of across-the-board third-umpire referrals will benefit cricket for years to come... more

Hunt for man in hotel bar who asked Aussies to ‘fix’ Ashes

19.08.09
Cricket authorities call in anti-corruption squad to find a man believed to be linked to illegal gambling who approached Australian player in a hotel bar... more

'No substance' to Pakistan match-fixing claims, say ICC

10.08.09
The International Cricket Council have announced there is "no substance" to claims bookmakers came into contact with Pakistan players at their hotel during the recent tour of Sri Lanka... more

ICC to investigate Pakistan bookmakers reports

04.08.09
The Pakistan Cricket Board have asked the International Cricket Council to investigate reports bookmakers were staying in the same hotel as the team in Sri Lanka... more

Captains to discuss possibility of Lord's staging first day-night Test match

10.07.09
More than a dozen former international captains will discuss whether Test cricket should be played under floodlights when they meet at Lord's next week... more

Sporting Miscellanies

04.06.09
Football: Carlo Ancelotti needs to be told about the smoking ban before the Community Shield ... more

Why green or pink could be the new red

13.05.09
Cricket: Heard the one about green cricket balls? It's no joke, just the latest suggestion for helping Test matches to move out of daylight hours and into the night... more

ICC fear Twenty20 could spark more corruption scandals

24.04.09
Cricket: Haroon Lorgat claims the Indian Premier League has increased the chances of corruption creeping into the sport... more

World Cup matches moved out of Pakistan

17.04.09
Cricket: The International Cricket Council have moved 2011 World Cup matches out of Pakistan ... more

Haroon Lorgat optimistic over Pakistan future

02.04.09
Cricket: ICC chief executive Haroon Lorgat is confident international cricket will one day return to Pakistan ... more

Antigua venue gets ban after 'sandstorm' farce

17.03.09
Cricket: The Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, venue of the farcical 10-ball Test between West Indies and England last month, has been banned from staging international cricket for at least a year... more

If we're honest, we know terrorism's won in India

05.03.09
Cricket: The attack on the Sri Lanka team raises concerns about the viability of future tours of the subcontinent... more

Cork condemns attack on Sri Lankan cricket team

03.03.09
Former England cricketer Dominic Cork said he would never return to Pakistan after being caught up in the bloody attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team... more

Future bleak for Pakistan cricket after terror attack

03.03.09
Cricket: Pakistan's cricketers face the prospect of having to play all their games overseas for years to come after thes devastating terrorist attack in Lahore... more

Champions Trophy may be moved again

03.03.09
Cricket: Cricket chiefs could move the Champions Trophy away from Sri Lanka because of fears the wet season will disrupt the event... more

Tour of Zimbabwe in doubt

17.02.09
Cricket: New Zealand Prime Minister John Key may stop his country's cricket team from touring Zimbabwe... more

Sri Lankan plan fuels Test fears

13.10.08
Cricket: England's threatened Test series against Sri Lanka will be high on the agenda in Dubai following an outspoken attack from ICC president David Morgan... more

England duo in best team

11.09.08
Cricket: England captain Kevin Pietersen and pace bowler Ryan Sidebottom have been named in the International Cricket Council's Test team of the year at an awards ceremony in Dubai... more

New fears for Trophy

26.08.08
Cricket chiefs hope to resolve the issue of a potential clash of dates between planned tours and the rescheduled Champions Trophy... more

Pakistan get go-ahead for Trophy

19.08.08
Security arrangements for the Champions Trophy in Pakistan are satisfactory, according to International Cricket Council chief executive Haroon Lorgat... more

ICC Trophy still set for Pakistan

13.08.08
ICC president David Morgan says tournament - now cut to just two venues - will be "safe and secure"... more

ICC allay players' fears

12.08.08
World cricket bosses will attempt to convince worried players they should take part in next month's Champions Trophy... more

Joyce ready to cash in

01.08.08
Middlesex will head for the Champions League in India at the end of next month to start hunting for a £2m first prize, provided the event is given a stamp of approval from the ICC... more

Terror fears don't put ICC off Pakistan

24.07.08
England players could be among those to boycott September's Champions Trophy after the ICC decides against moving the two-week event from Pakistan despite security concerns... more

Zimbabwe pull out of World Twenty20

04.07.08
Next summer's Twenty20 World Cup will go ahead in England as planned after Zimbabwe finally agreed to withdraw from the event... more

Top cricket bosses set to throwout Zimbabwe

24.06.08
The nightmare prospect of Zimbabwe playing cricket in England next summer receded with the sport's governing body finally agreeing to consider a suspension of relations with a country ever more brutally ruled by Robert Mugabe... more

Colly wants Tests to catch up in Twenty20 cash stakes

13.06.08
Captain warns long form of the game could die if money forces focus onto the new glamour game... more

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