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Taylor could replace Howard as ICC VP candidate

Taylor could replace Howard as ICC VP candidate

Rediff.com3 Jul 2010

With John Howard's bid thwarted by the Afro-Asian bloc, former Australian captain Mark Taylor could be proposed as an alternate candidate for the International Cricket Council (ICC) vice-president's post by the cricket boards of Australia and New Zealand.

Smith, Warner welcomed back to IPL next year

Smith, Warner welcomed back to IPL next year

Rediff.com16 Nov 2018

The pair are serving year-long bans for their part in the Cape Town incident in March and were barred from the 2018 IPL tournament.

India to send second string men's team for Asian Games

India to send second string men's team for Asian Games

Rediff.com7 Jul 2023

Cricket has been played only thrice in Asian Games history and India did not take part in the event when it was last held in Incheon in 2014.

Broadcasters, CA face losses following India's Oz debacle

Broadcasters, CA face losses following India's Oz debacle

Rediff.com18 Jan 2012

The Australian cricket team is celebrating its Test demolition of India but the country's Board and broadcasters of the lopsided series have been left to count their losses running into millions of dollars in advertising revenue and gate-earnings.

Has BCCI agreed to an Indo-Pak bilateral series?

Has BCCI agreed to an Indo-Pak bilateral series?

Rediff.com4 Feb 2014

If the Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Zaka Ashraf is to believed, get ready for a Indo-Pak series in the near future.

CA likely to cut short Watson's stay in CL T20

CA likely to cut short Watson's stay in CL T20

Rediff.com15 Oct 2012

Prolific Australian all-rounder Shane Watson could be ordered to return midway through the ongoing Champions League Twenty20 by the country's Cricket Board, which wants him to take a break after his stellar performance in the recent World Twenty20.

Dean Jones confirms applying for Pakistan coach

Dean Jones confirms applying for Pakistan coach

Rediff.com6 Oct 2011

Former Australian batsman Dean Jones has confirmed applying for Pakistan team coach's job and said if appointed he would make full use of the "wonderful" pool of talent in Pakistan cricket.

Can Aussies salvage pride in Adelaide?

Can Aussies salvage pride in Adelaide?

Rediff.com22 Nov 2016

Going into the final Test against South Africa, Australia are staring at the lowest ebb in their 140-year cricketing history.

It's perform or perish time for RCB against KKR

It's perform or perish time for RCB against KKR

Rediff.com20 Apr 2024

With five consecutive defeats, bottom-placed RCB have the daunting task of winning their remaining seven games to keep their play-off prospects alive.

Australia to honour deceased players

Australia to honour deceased players

Rediff.com6 May 2005

Cricket Australia (CA) said descendants of deceased Australian test players would be offered a commemorative certificate to honour their role.

BCCI asks Harbhajan not to speak to the media

BCCI asks Harbhajan not to speak to the media

Rediff.com9 Mar 2008

The cricket board has told off-spinner Harbhajan Singh to stop talking to the media on the just-concluded tour of Australia where he was involved in the racism controversy.

No point in lifting David Warner's leadership ban, says Chappell

No point in lifting David Warner's leadership ban, says Chappell

Rediff.com13 Dec 2022

'You're not going to appoint Warner captain of any Australian team, are you? He's too old'

Historic! Female umpires to officiate in Ranji Trophy

Historic! Female umpires to officiate in Ranji Trophy

Rediff.com6 Dec 2022

Vrinda Rathi, Janani Narayan and Gayathri Venugopalan are set to break new ground and officiate in the Ranji Trophy.

'Utter rubbish': Langer rejects reports of rift with Australia players

'Utter rubbish': Langer rejects reports of rift with Australia players

Rediff.com25 Nov 2022

Langer resigned saying he felt he had lost the support of some players and staff

Whatmore favourite to replace Pak interim coach Mohsin: Official

Whatmore favourite to replace Pak interim coach Mohsin: Official

Rediff.com5 Dec 2011

A Pakistan Cricket Board official has confirmed that Australian Dav Whatmore, who currently in India's National Cricket Academy, is the front-runner to take over as head coach of the national team.

Anderson's rejection: Another setback for ICC

Anderson's rejection: Another setback for ICC

Rediff.com24 Jul 2010

The International Cricket Council on Saturday received another setback in its search of a new Vice President as New Zealand administrator John Anderson has refused to take up the job.

Chappell's comments irk Ganguly, BCCI

Chappell's comments irk Ganguly, BCCI

Rediff.com2 Mar 2006

The BCCI is likely to issue the team coach a warning, asking him to desist making controversial comments.

Ponting hints at separate window for IPL

Ponting hints at separate window for IPL

Rediff.com3 Apr 2012

Ricky Ponting has suggested that cricket boards across the world take a leaf out of New Zealand's book and avoid scheduling international fixtures around the time the Indian Premier League (IPL) is on.

Eddings falls as Australia chairman after losing support

Eddings falls as Australia chairman after losing support

Rediff.com13 Oct 2021

A CA director for 13 years, Eddings replaced David Peever in 2018 as interim chairman after the former mining executive resigned following the release of a scathing cultural review into the Newlands ball-tampering scandal.

Warne caught smoking inside airport premises

Warne caught smoking inside airport premises

Rediff.com14 May 2011

Rajasthan Royals skipper Shane Warne was caught on camera puffing a cigarette inside the Airport premises.

Hafeez skips Big Bash for Tests, PCB refuses to compensate

Hafeez skips Big Bash for Tests, PCB refuses to compensate

Rediff.com10 Jan 2014

The Pakistan Cricket Board has refused to provide any compensation to national Twenty20 captain Muhammad Hafeez, who had to miss the Big Bash tournament in Australia because of the national team's Test commitments.

Pakistan spin great Qadir dies aged 63

Pakistan spin great Qadir dies aged 63

Rediff.com7 Sep 2019

Abdul Qadir, who played 67 Test and 104 ODIs for Pakistan, suffered a cardiac arrest.

Dungarpur blames Ganguly for spat

Dungarpur blames Ganguly for spat

Rediff.com21 Sep 2005

The former BCCI chief said the Indian skipper lacks the stature legendary coach Greg Chappell enjoys.

CA thanks 'friends at BCCI' for home series amid pandemic

CA thanks 'friends at BCCI' for home series amid pandemic

Rediff.com1 Dec 2020

Slams Channel 7 for talking game down.

Aus govt likely to green light India's tour Down Under

Aus govt likely to green light India's tour Down Under

Rediff.com25 Apr 2020

Cricket Australia, who is undergoing financial due to global lockdown, received a boost with the government set to give the Indian team international travel exemptions.

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.

Red-letter day for women umpires as Polosak gets Test duty

Red-letter day for women umpires as Polosak gets Test duty

Rediff.com6 Jan 2021

The Australian umpire is set to become first female of officiate a men's Test match.

Sri Lanka may snare Chappell

Sri Lanka may snare Chappell

Rediff.com29 Apr 2005

Whatmore favourite for India coaching job

Whatmore favourite for India coaching job

Rediff.com4 Jun 2007

Former captains Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev favour an Indian candidate although senior players want an overseas coach.

Stuart Law to quit Bangladesh coach job

Stuart Law to quit Bangladesh coach job

Rediff.com16 Apr 2012

Australian Stuart Law will step down as the national cricket coach of Bangladesh in June due to family reasons, the country's cricket board (BCB) said on Monday.

Stokes 'looking forward to seeing mum and dad' in New Zealand

Stokes 'looking forward to seeing mum and dad' in New Zealand

Rediff.com29 Nov 2017

'Just catch up with everyone I haven't seen in a long time'

Pakistan's Malik wants life ban dropped, eyes coaching job

Pakistan's Malik wants life ban dropped, eyes coaching job

Rediff.com22 Apr 2020

Tainted former Pakistan captain Saleem Malik on Wednesday pleaded with the Pakistan Cricket Board to drop his life ban for match-fixing and help fulfil his goal to take up coaching assignments. The 57-year-old Malik was found guilty of match-fixing following a judicial inquiry in 2000 in a scandal that rocked the cricket world.

One-off Test PIX: Vastrakar, Rana bundle Australia out for 219

One-off Test PIX: Vastrakar, Rana bundle Australia out for 219

Rediff.com21 Dec 2023

Australia were bowled out for 219 in their first innings -- their lowest total against India in Tests.

Is there a threat to ICC?

Is there a threat to ICC?

Rediff.com16 May 2018

'18 threats' that international cricket faces right now

New Zealand name Damien Wright as bowling coach

New Zealand name Damien Wright as bowling coach

Rediff.com22 Jul 2011

New Zealand have named Australian Damien Wright as their new bowling coach, the country's cricket board said on Friday. The Victorian, who replaces South African Allan Donald, played first-class cricket for 15 years, taking 406 first-class wickets in 123 matches before retiring this year. He will begin his new role on September 5.

Jason Swift named Bangladesh fielding coach

Jason Swift named Bangladesh fielding coach

Rediff.com11 Jul 2011

Australian Jason Swift has been appointed fielding coach of the Bangladesh cricket team, the Bangladesh Cricket Board said late on Sunday. The 40-year-old, who has spent the past six years as a coach and performance analyst with English county club Lancashire, has agreed a two-year term with Bangladesh.

Watson advised to play less to ensure career longevity

Watson advised to play less to ensure career longevity

Rediff.com9 Jan 2012

Injury-prone Australian all-rounder Shane Watson may have to pick the formats he wants to play as part of the Cricket Board's plan to ensure his longevity on the field.

Pakistan pushing to remove Hair from elite panel

Pakistan pushing to remove Hair from elite panel

Rediff.com28 Aug 2006

The PCB is pushing for Darrell Hair's removal from the ICC's list of elite umpires before the Champions Trophy.

PCB invites Aussies to conduct coaching courses

PCB invites Aussies to conduct coaching courses

Rediff.com8 Nov 2012

At a time when international sides have refused to tour Pakistan due to security concerns, the country's Cricket Board has invited a team of Australian presenters to conduct High Performance Level-three and Masters coaching courses this month.

Whatmore in frame for India coaching job

Whatmore in frame for India coaching job

Rediff.com17 May 2007

The BCCI is looking for a successor to Greg Chappell, who quit following India's shock first round exit from the World Cup.