Sydney: Retired Test cricketer Adam Gilchrist will return to the field to play in an 'All-Stars' Twenty20 match against Australia, officials said Monday.
Karachi: The International Cricket Council Wednesday said it is likely to make a final decision on the ill-fated Champions Trophy in Pakistan on Sunday.
Karachi: Pakistan invited wavering foreign teams to inspect security arrangements for the Champions Trophy in a last bid to keep next month's tournament from being shifted or cancelled.
Melbourne: Australia have raised new security concerns about their four-Test tour of Indian subcontinent in October, thanks to serial blasts that rocked major cricketing venues Bangalore and Ahmedabad last week.
Melbourne: Cricket Australia (CA) is certain to heed security advice and boycott the Champions Trophy in Pakistan and face the anger of cricketing nations.
Sydney: Australian opener Matthew Hayden says that he is keen to go to Pakistan to play the Champions Trophy, but insists that his security has to be assured if he is to undertake the trip.
Sydney: Pakistan's coach Geoff Lawson says he fears Australia will pull out of their scheduled tour due to start at the end of the month amid safety concerns.
Melbourne: Cricket Australia officials are to hold a summit with the country's top players to address growing dissatisfaction with the ruling body.
Nairobi: Kenya is to launch a new national cricket league starting this weekend based on the three formats of the game, officials said Wednesday.The league will involve 64 of the best players in four regional sides with nearly all the members
Sydney: Any security risk to the players will likely lead to the cancellation of Australia's cricket tour of Pakistan early next year, players' association president Darren Lehmann said Monday.