The Pakistan Cricket Board has rubbished speculations about a possible threat to the 2011 World Cup in the sub-continent with Chief Operating Officer Saleem Altaf saying the preparations for the mega-event was running on schedule.
The BCCI on Monday described as "too far fetched" media reports that the sub-continent could lose the right to host the 2011 cricket World Cup because of continuous terror attacks, saying the high-profile event was still a long way away.
Bangladesh's Abdur Razzak has been suspended from bowling in international cricket, pending fresh assessment of his action by the International Cricket Council.
Continuous terror attacks in the sub-continent has cast a shadow over the 2011 Cricket World Cup to be jointly hosted by India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh with the International Cricket Council contemplating of keeping a stand-by venue for the mega-event.
Pakistan board chief Ejaj Butt has warned that teams like England and Australia would end up splitting the world of cricket if they shun the sub-continent because of the security situation there.- The International Cricket Council will internally discuss the demand of the Cricket Board to remove former West Indies captain Clive Lloyd from the chairmanship of its Cricket Committee.
- The ICC task force, appointed to assess the current situation of cricket in Zimbabwe, has reached the strife-torn nation on a three-day fact-finding mission on Wednesday.
Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik said on saturday that his team will try its level best to complete a 3-0 one-day series win over the West Indies and jump to fourth position in world rankings.
Enthralled at the Calcutta High Court's decision to initiate criminal proceedings against six Indian Cricket Board officials for filing false affidavits in his expulsion case, Jagmohan Dalmiya on Wednesday said he was happy that his stand was vindicated.
Even though Justice Albie Sachs has uphold the one-Test ban on Gautam Gambhir, Australia feel that India, which has already rejected the Appeals commissioner's verdict, will include the left-handed opener in the fourth and final Test and is preparing to fight it out on all fronts.
Cricket chiefs said on Wednesday that they want answers from Pakistan over their appointment of former captain Salim Malik as national youth coach, as one of his former teammates resigned in disgust.
The ICC Appeals Commissioner Justice Albie Sachs on Tuesday upheld a one-Test ban on in-form Indian batsman Gautam Gambhir without even hearing him which the BCCI slammed as violating principles of natural justice and not acceptable.
Justice Albie Sachs, the ICC Appeals Commissioner said the right to be heard in terms of natural justice does not necessarily imply the right to an oral hearing and that he had already pleaded guilty to the charge of elbowing Shane Watson during the third Test.
Indian opener Gautam Gambhir and Australian all-rounder Shane Watson have been charged for violating the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Code of Conduct during their on-field spat on the first day of the third Test match at the Ferozeshah Kotla.
The International Cricket Council's Medical Committee has expressed concerns about the players performing in extremely hot conditions and will study the issue in detail next year.
Talks between officials of Board of Control for Cricket in India and Indian Cricket League on the latter's application for recognition to ICC failed on Thursday, putting a question mark on reaching a common ground between the two bitter rivals.
The International Cricket Council has discussed Dubai as a possible alternate venue to host the Champions Trophy in 2009 if security fears yet again force the its member nations to shun the hosts Pakistan.
Indian youngsters in the 'rebel' Indian Cricket League are once again living in hope of finding a pride place in the national team following a recent meeting between Subhash Chandra and International Cricket Council President David Morgan.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday re-scheduled the postponed Champions Trophy to September 2009 and will take a final call on the host city after India's tour to Pakistan early next year.
The International Cricket Council is likely to discuss, at its two-day executive board meeting starting on Tuesday, the Indian Premier League's lucrative offer to Sri Lanka Cricket that has irked the member-countries like England,
He is on the verge of becoming the highest run-accumulator in Test cricket, but Sachin Tendulkar continues to fall in the ICC rankings for batsmen, dropping a spot to 24th in the latest list released on Tuesday.
The Sudanese Justice Minister said on Monday that Sudan will be conducting its own trials for suspects involved in crimes in the wartorn Darfur region but gave no date.- Umpire review system, possibility of an "enhanced" Test championship and Indian Cricket League's impending plea for recognition will top the agenda when the ICC Board gathers for a two-day meeting starting on Tuesday.
International Cricket Council's President David Morgan has condemned Indian Premier League commissioner Lalit Modi's offer of $40 million to cash strapped Sri Lanka Cricket for the long term release of their players for IPL next year.
With the Executive Board meeting of the International Cricket Council round the corner, Sri Lanka Cricket chief Arjuna Ranatunga has urged the ICC to take a firm stand against teams refusing to honour the commitments of the Future Tour Programmes on security grounds.
