BCCI not to shield South African players from police

Thiruvananthapuram:The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) made it clear that it was not in a position to provide guarantees to South African cricketers -- Nicky Boje and Herschelle Gibbs -- that they would not be interrogated over match-fixing allegations if they tour the country later this year.

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Mani rules out stopping Kiwi's from touring Zimbabwe

Wellington:World cricket's governing body ruled out cancelling New Zealand's tour to Zimbabwe next month but said it accepted the New Zealand government could stop it going ahead.

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An upset Shoaib to give Sri Lanka series a miss

Mumbai:Stung by the recent spate of criticisms, temperamental Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has decided to pull out from a One-day cricket series against Sri Lanka in Malaysia in a month's time.

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