New Delhi:Leaving no stone unturned that the Champions Trophy doesn't lose its sheen, BCCI President Sharad Pawar today confirmed that he would take up the issue of Nicky Boje and Herschelle Gibbs, tainted in match-fixing scandal, with the Home Ministry.
New Delhi:South African cricketers Herschelle Gibbs and Nicky Boje will not be offered an amnesty from police investigations into match-fixing if they tour India for a one-day series in November, a sports ministry official said.
Johannesburg:South Africa is still in the dark about the itinerary for the India tour, scheduled this November, according to an official of the United Cricket Board of South Africa (UCBSA).
Durban: Cooling his heels ever since the World Cup early this year, South African all-rounder Lance Klusener has resorted to legal means and is claiming loss of earnings on account of his continued omission from the team.
Durban: Fitness trainer Adrian Le Roux on Monday sought to clarify that his new assignment with the South African national team was a result of a long-standing desire to serve his own country and not any misunderstanding with his previous employers, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
Though taken completely by surprise by the sudden resignation of Adrian Le Roux, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said it 'respected' the decision of the South African trainer and would look for a 'suitable replacement'.
Karachi: Pakistan is awaiting evidence of match-fixing from the International Cricket Council (ICC) before it decides whether to reopen a World Cup 1999 probe, an official said on Sunday.
Sydney: A heavy workload on players has forced the scrapping of Australia A's Limited Over match with South Africa 'A' in Adelaide on April 12, the Australian Cricket Board (ACB) said on Friday.
Johannesburg: South Africa's participation in the Sharjah Cup was on the verge of being called off on Thursday as a result of the escalating war in Iraq.
Johannesburg: Shaun Pollock was sacked as captain of the South African team on Saturday following the country's dismal World Cup campaign, the United Cricket Board of South Africa (UCBSA) announced.