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England's Moeen Ali tests positive for COVID-19

England's Moeen Ali tests positive for COVID-19

Rediff.com4 Jan 2021

Shakib back in Bangladesh fold, Mashrafe out of ODI mix.

Take your appeal to ECB if you want to resume playing cricket: PCB to Kaneria

Take your appeal to ECB if you want to resume playing cricket: PCB to Kaneria

Rediff.com10 Jul 2020

Kaneria after denying his involvement in spot-fixing and pleading his innocence finally admitted in late 2018 to a foreign television network he was guilty.

BCCI SGM to lock in IPL window in September-October

BCCI SGM to lock in IPL window in September-October

Rediff.com28 May 2021

The BCCI will lock in a three-week window between September 15 and October 15 for the resumption of the currently-suspended IPL in the UAE, when it holds a Special General Meeting (SGM) virtually on Saturday.

Pietersen not included in England's Test squad for India

Pietersen not included in England's Test squad for India

Rediff.com18 Sep 2012

Kevin Pietersen's future in international cricket was thrown into further doubt on Tuesday after he was not picked in the 16-man England Test squad for the forthcoming four-Test match series in India.

If need arises, we will uplift security for Team India: ICC assures BCCI

If need arises, we will uplift security for Team India: ICC assures BCCI

Rediff.com27 Feb 2019

At the start of the ICC's Chief Executives Committee (CEC) meeting, BCCI CEO Rahul Johri expressed India's concerns about the security of its players in the mega event which is scheduled to start May 30.

Injury rules Pietersen out of IPL

Injury rules Pietersen out of IPL

Rediff.com20 Mar 2013

England's dashing batsman Kevin Pietersen has been ruled out of the Indian Premier League because of an injury.

ECB officials inspect facilities at Eden Gardens

ECB officials inspect facilities at Eden Gardens

Rediff.com18 Oct 2012

England Cricket Board (ECB) officials visited Kolkata's Eden Gardens on Wednesday to assess facilities and security arrangements ahead of the England cricket team's upcoming tour to India.

England 'hires' Saqlain Mushtaq as spin coach

England 'hires' Saqlain Mushtaq as spin coach

Rediff.com25 Mar 2017

'ECB has hired my services for 2 years and I have to work 100 days a year with them. My main duty will be with the England Cricket team but I will also work with young and rising spinners in English cricket'.

How Vihari is spending lockdown time

How Vihari is spending lockdown time

Rediff.com30 Mar 2020

'Cheat meals, watching clips of 2005 Ashes, while trying to stay mentally positive and busy'

Winds of change in Pakistan cricket

Winds of change in Pakistan cricket

Rediff.com16 Jul 2019

PCB Cricket Committee to take decisions on splitting captaincy, inviting applications for new coach

Ashes: Bairstow replaces Ballance in England squad for Edgbaston

Ashes: Bairstow replaces Ballance in England squad for Edgbaston

Rediff.com21 Jul 2015

Batsman Jonny Bairstow will replace Yorkshire team mate Gary Ballance as England made one change to their squad for the third Ashes Test against Australia beginning next Wednesday at Edgbaston, the England Cricket Board said on Tuesday.

Battle royale for BCCI media rights

Battle royale for BCCI media rights

Rediff.com3 Apr 2018

Who will win the BCCI media rights? Star or Sony?

'Flower, Strauss key to England success'

'Flower, Strauss key to England success'

Rediff.com8 Aug 2011

England Cricket Board's Managing Director Hugh Morris believes the team's brilliant performance against world number one India in the ongoing Test series is a result of coach Andy Flower and captain Andrew Strauss' "outstanding leadership".

Shaw, Iyer and Kishan power India 'A' to big win

Shaw, Iyer and Kishan power India 'A' to big win

Rediff.com18 Jun 2018

India 'A' began their UK tour on a promising note, thrashing England Cricket Board XI by 125 runs following half centuries from captain Shreyas Iyer, Prithvi Shaw and Ishan Kishan.

England to celebrate top rank with former players

England to celebrate top rank with former players

Rediff.com18 Aug 2011

The England Cricket Board will invite former players, including Ashes hero Andrew Flintoff, on the final day of the fourth Test against India to celebrate the team's rise to the top of ICC rankings.

ECB praises Dhoni for withdrawal of appeal

ECB praises Dhoni for withdrawal of appeal

Rediff.com31 Jul 2011

The England Cricket Board (ECB) thanked the Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led Indian cricket team for withdrawing the appeal against Ian Bell on the third day of the second Test.

Pietersen to have hernia operation after World Cup

Pietersen to have hernia operation after World Cup

Rediff.com5 Mar 2011

England batsman Kevin Pietersen will have an operation on a hernia after the World Cup, the England Cricket Board (ECB) said in a statement on Saturday.

England cricketer Stokes found not guilty of affray over street fight: BBC

England cricketer Stokes found not guilty of affray over street fight: BBC

Rediff.com14 Aug 2018

Stokes, 27, was accused of knocking unconscious two men, Ryan Ali and Ryan Hale, in a brawl in Bristol, southwest England, last September just hours after he had played in a one-day international against the West Indies.

'IMG defamation suit may cost ECB chief millions'

'IMG defamation suit may cost ECB chief millions'

Rediff.com17 May 2010

The defamation suit filed by sports management firm IMG against Giles Clarke could cost the England Cricket Board chief a whopping 20 million.

Check out Kohli & Co's wishlist for 2019 World Cup in England

Check out Kohli & Co's wishlist for 2019 World Cup in England

Rediff.com30 Oct 2018

India captain Virat Kohli has put forward a number of demands during a meeting with the Committee of Administrators (COA) in Hyderabad including permission for wives to accompany players for the full overseas tour, a reserved train coach during next year's ODI World Cup in England, a hotel with proper gymnasium, and bananas.

Pietersen, Flintoff fit for decider

Pietersen, Flintoff fit for decider

Rediff.com31 Mar 2009

England's Kevin Pietersen and Andrew Flintoff will be fit for Friday's decisive fifth one-day international against West Indies in St Lucia.

Sri Lanka to allow players to prefer IPL

Sri Lanka to allow players to prefer IPL

Rediff.com10 Jul 2008

Sri Lanka will allow their top players to compete in the Indian Premier League rather than tour England next year, Sri Lanka Cricket said on Thursday.

Mushtaq withdrawn from England's touring party

Mushtaq withdrawn from England's touring party

Rediff.com17 Nov 2008

The England cricket board's failure to get Mushtaq Ahmed's travel documents in order means the Pakistan leg-spinner, who was appointed the team's spin bowling coach, will not be travelling to India to assist Monty Panesar and company. England take on India in two Tests after the completion of the ODI series and Ahmed's priority was to help Panesar hone his skills on the spin-friendly tracks.

Panesar's Lanka trip cancelled

Panesar's Lanka trip cancelled

Rediff.com31 Oct 2008

A pay dispute seems to have poured cold water on Monty Panesar's plans of playing for Sri Lankan Club Bloomfield to prepare for the Test series against India with the England Cricket Board (ECB) ruling out the spinner's trip to the island nation. Bloomfield reportedly demanded 7,000 pounds for allowing the English left-arm spinner to play in the Sri Lanka Premier League to prepare for the two-Test series against India starting December 11.

ICC want Sri Lanka to tour England

ICC want Sri Lanka to tour England

Rediff.com18 Oct 2008

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is hoping a solution will be soon found to end doubts over Sri Lanka's Test tour of England next year over a date clash with the Indian Premier League (IPL). Sri Lanka are due to tour England in next April and May but many leading players are keen to play in the lucrative IPL scheduled around the same time.

England-India ODI series called off

England-India ODI series called off

Rediff.com27 Nov 2008

The last two matches of the India-England seven-match one-day series have been called off over safety fears following a series of terrorist attacks in south Mumbai on Wednesday night in which around 100 people have been killed and more than 300 injured. An England Cricket Board (ECB) statement said the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) had agreed to its request to postpone the remaining two one-dayers.

Flintoff ruled out of Lanka ODIs

Flintoff ruled out of Lanka ODIs

Rediff.com20 Sep 2007

Andrew Flintoff's lingering ankle injury has ruled him out of England's one-day series in Sri Lanka.

Hair withdrawn from county match

Hair withdrawn from county match

Rediff.com29 Aug 2006

The Aussie umpire was to officiate at Chesterfield in a second eleven match between Derbyshire and Gloucestershire on Wednesday, but was asked to stand down by the ECB.

England accept Pak proposal for neutral umpires

England accept Pak proposal for neutral umpires

Rediff.com19 Jul 2005

England accepted Pakistan's proposal to have neutral umpires for this year's One-Day International series in Pakistan.

ECB delegation to inspect security

ECB delegation to inspect security

Rediff.com21 Jun 2005

Vaughan to see knee specialist

Vaughan to see knee specialist

Rediff.com28 Jun 2006

England's captain will be referred to a specialist on Thursday for further assessment of his injured right knee.

ECB unhappy with India itinerary: reports

ECB unhappy with India itinerary: reports

Rediff.com1 Nov 2005

It feels the BCCI has treated them unfairly in comparison with Australia.

Karachi omitted from Australia 'A' itinerary

Karachi omitted from Australia 'A' itinerary

Rediff.com24 Aug 2005

The Aussies will play two unofficial four-day 'Tests' and three one-dayers in Pakistan in the first week of September.

England recall Compton, Ballance for SA tour; Bell dropped

England recall Compton, Ballance for SA tour; Bell dropped

Rediff.com19 Nov 2015

The 33-year-old has played 118 Tests for England, scoring 7,727 runs and winning five Ashes series since becoming a regular in the side following his debut in 2004, but disappointed in the recently concluded series against Pakistan.

Injured Vaughan inspired by McGrath and Warne

Injured Vaughan inspired by McGrath and Warne

Rediff.com28 Feb 2006

England captain Michael Vaughan is confident of making a comeback from the knee injury which forced him out of the Test series.

Peshawar unhappy with PCB snub

Peshawar unhappy with PCB snub

Rediff.com24 Jun 2005

The border city was technically ruled out as a possible venue for this winter's tour of England.

England ODIs in Delhi, Mohali

England ODIs in Delhi, Mohali

Rediff.com4 Dec 2005

The BCCI relented on the ECB's request and switched games in the upcoming tour to New Delhi and Mohali from Cuttack and Visakhapatnam.

Jones ruled out of fifth Test

Jones ruled out of fifth Test

Rediff.com6 Sep 2005

The England fast bowler hurt his right ankle during the fourth Test and failed to recover despite undergoing intensive treatment

English cricketers visit Taj Mahal

English cricketers visit Taj Mahal

Rediff.com29 Mar 2006

The players, who came in batches to see the world heritage monument that symbolises love, were accompanied by their wives.\n

Jones out of India Test series

Jones out of India Test series

Rediff.com6 Mar 2006

A statement from the ECB said the injured pace bowler is ruled out of the current Test series and unlikely to play in the ODIS series that follows.