British govt rules out compensation to ECB on boycott

London: The British government signalled on Tuesday that it would not compensate English cricket's governing body for any losses incurred in the event of a decision not to play its World Cup match in Zimbabwe.

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Indians very upset over 'Shocker de Silva' decisions

Wellington: Wherever they play these days, Indian cricketers have to contend not only with the opposition, but also with a Sri Lankan umpire who has handed down some truly shocking decisions against them so much so that he is now being referred to as "A Shocker de Silva".

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'We fought on principles, not for personal gains'

Colombo: India's senior cricketers on Friday said their stand on the ICC contract issue was based on principles and had nothing to do with personal gains.

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