Mumbai:The Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) working committee, in a review meeting, on Saturday introduced performance-linked payments to the national team, saying wins will earn them more money but defeats will hurt the pockets.
More imagesBangalore:India's cricketers began pre-season training under new coach Greg Chappell despite growing uncertainity over their first two engagements in Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe.
St. John's:West Indies skipper Brian Lara and six of his teammates will remain frozen out of the squad to face South Africa and Pakistan after the latest moves to solve the long-running contract crisis failed.
Wellington :New Zealand Cricket (NZC) said on Friday that it was revamping its international season at home and would scrap the Wellington Boxing Day Test that was started in 1998.
New Delhi:India will host four Tests against Australia and two against South Africa this year, according to a programme released by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in New Delhi.
Bangalore:"Seven boys from India 'A' actually played for the senior team last year, and we want to continue with that positive trend," India 'A' coach SandeepPatil says.
Johannesburg: Less than a month ago nothing went right for Sri Lanka on the cricket field. Now it can do no wrong as World Cup rivals are finding out to their dismay.
Johannesburg: Less than a month ago nothing went right for Sri Lanka on the cricket field. Now it can do no wrong as World Cup rivals are finding out to their dismay.
Chennai: Tamil Nadu medium pacer Laxmipathy Balaji, picked in the 15-member India squad for the fourth and fifth One-day Internationals against West Indies, considers the honour as a 'God's gift' and said, "I must cement my place with good performance in the matches".
London: England fast bowler Darren Gough said on Sunday that proposals in Lord Condon's report into cricket corruption will not stop match-fixing and only result in innocent players being treated like criminals.
