Dubai:Volume of international cricket, ball tampering, and role of TV umpire will dominate discussions at a two-day meeting of newly constituted ICC Cricket Committee which begins here today.
London:The Federation of International Cricketers' Association (FICA) has threatened to boycott the next year's Champions Trophy in Pakistan if the ICC fails to curb the mismanagement of the game.
Sydney:Federation of International Cricketers' Association (FICA) President Tim May has lashed out at the ICC for not doing anything to stop India and Australia from playing as many as 21 ODIs after the World Cup, saying the governing body's mute acceptance of such ''ridiculous schedules'' was devaluing the game for the paying public.
Lahore:Pakistan will appeal to the International Cricket Council on behalf of former captain Salim Malik if he decides to contest a life ban imposed on him for match fixing, a cricket official said.
Lahore :Former Chief Justice of Pakistan who probed match-fixing charges against ex-captain Salim Malik and a former national chief selector will hear appeals from banned fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif.
Lahore:Former Pakistan captain Salim Malik said India's decision to pardon disgraced star Mohammad Azharuddin has raised his hopes of overturning his own life ban for match-fixing.
London? International Cricket Council (ICC) is to conduct research into the vexed question of player "burnout" after claims the current schedule of international matches is placing too great a burden on the game's leading players.
London:Dismissing Federation of International Cricketers' Association (FICA) President Tim May's warning that players may turn to drugs to cope with gruelling schedules, former England captain Michael Atherton said the threat was non-existent as routine tests make it impossible for them to take any such step.
London:International cricketers may be forced to resort to performance-enhancing drugs because of the number of matches they are now obliged to play, according to the Federation of International Cricketers Associations (FICA).
Sydney:Brushing aside criticism that players were being pushed beyond their physical and mental capacity by the gruelling schedules, Cricket Australia (CA) chief James Sutherland today said the issue was more of an individual matter then being a team concern.
