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Australia fined for slow over-rate

Australia fined for slow over-rate

Rediff.com8 Mar 2012

Australia were fined for maintaining a slow over-rate during its 16-run win over Sri Lanka in the third and final ODI of the best-of-three finals of the tri-series in Adelaide.

Cricket has over one 1 billion global fans; T20 most popular

Cricket has over one 1 billion global fans; T20 most popular

Rediff.com27 Jun 2018

Globally, T20 cricket is the most popular format with 92 percent interest while ODIs are a close second with 88 percent interest.

Kohli on the importance of World Test Championship

Kohli on the importance of World Test Championship

Rediff.com20 Aug 2019

India captain Virat Kohli says the competition in the traditional format has "gone up two-fold" in recent years.

Aus fined for slow over-rate in CT semi-final

Aus fined for slow over-rate in CT semi-final

Rediff.com4 Oct 2009

Australia has been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate during its nine-wicket victory over England in the first semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy at Centurion on Friday.

Sri Lanka fined for slow over-rate

Sri Lanka fined for slow over-rate

Rediff.com29 Sep 2009

Sri Lanka has been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate during its 38-run defeat against New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy match at the Wanderers.

On this day: Sri Lankan spin great Muralitharan was born

On this day: Sri Lankan spin great Muralitharan was born

Rediff.com16 Apr 2020

Former Sri Lanka captain Duleep Mendis once remarked that 'Murali' could turn the ball even on concrete and it was no exaggeration.

Australia fined for slow over-rate against SL

Australia fined for slow over-rate against SL

Rediff.com9 Jun 2009

Ricky Ponting's side was ruled to be one over short of its target at the end of the Sri Lanka innings when time allowances were taken into consideration.

Bangladesh run to Champions Trophy last four is reward for years of toil

Bangladesh run to Champions Trophy last four is reward for years of toil

Rediff.com13 Jun 2017

Two years ago in the World Cup, they beat and finished above England in their group to reach the quarter-finals Bangladesh run to Champions Trophy last four is reward for years of toil

West Indies captain suspended for 2nd NZ Test

West Indies captain suspended for 2nd NZ Test

Rediff.com5 Dec 2017

Jason Holder was previously found guilty of the same offence during the Jamaica Test against Pakistan in April.

Afghanistan and Ireland join Test nations

Afghanistan and Ireland join Test nations

Rediff.com22 Jun 2017

Afghanistan and Ireland have been approved as Full Members by the ICC.

Pakistan fined for slow over-rate vs SL

Pakistan fined for slow over-rate vs SL

Rediff.com27 Feb 2011

Chris Broad of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees imposed the fines after Shahid Afridi's side was ruled to be one over short of its target at the end of the match when time allowances were taken into consideration.

Ranji: Shorey's ton in vain as Jharkhand oust Delhi

Ranji: Shorey's ton in vain as Jharkhand oust Delhi

Rediff.com27 Feb 2022

A round-up of the fourth and final day's play in the Ranji Trophy matches across the country.

Chandimal gets two-match suspension for over-rate offence

Chandimal gets two-match suspension for over-rate offence

Rediff.com11 Mar 2018

Sri Lanka captain Dinesh Chandimal has been suspended from his team's upcoming two games in the Nidahas T20 Trophy

India manager Phadke fined for comments against umpire

India manager Phadke fined for comments against umpire

Rediff.com15 Oct 2015

India's team manager, Vinod Phadke, has been fined 40 per cent of his match fee after being found guilty of making inappropriate comments about umpire Vineet Kulkarni ahead of Wednesday's second One-Day International against South Africa in Indore.

Hardik Pandya reprimanded for celebrating excessively

Hardik Pandya reprimanded for celebrating excessively

Rediff.com28 Jan 2016

India all-rounder Hardik Pandya was reprimanded by the ICC for celebrating aggressively after taking a wicket during the first Twenty20 International against Australia in Adelaide, on Tuesday.

Kumble on panel to address 'whereabouts' concerns

Kumble on panel to address 'whereabouts' concerns

Rediff.com6 Aug 2009

The International Cricket Council on Friday constituted an International Registered Testing Pool (IRTP) working group to resolve the concerns the Board of Control for Cricket in India has raised about the implementation of the 'whereabouts' requirements of those elite international players selected in the IRTP.

India fined for slow over-rate in third Test

India fined for slow over-rate in third Test

Rediff.com6 Jan 2011

India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni was on Thursday docked 60 per cent of his match fee while his teammates received a 30 per cent fine each for maintaining a slow over-rate during South Africa's second innings in the third and final Test in Cape Town.

Kohli fined for showing dissent at umpire

Kohli fined for showing dissent at umpire

Rediff.com28 Feb 2016

Virat Kohli has been fined 30 per cent of his match fee for showing dissent at the umpire after being adjudged lbw during his side's Asia Cup T20 match against Pakistan in Mirpur.

Cricket Buzz: Jones replaces Rajput as Afghanistan head coach

Cricket Buzz: Jones replaces Rajput as Afghanistan head coach

Rediff.com10 Oct 2017

Afghanistan were granted Test status in June by the International Cricket Council, putting them in an elite group of 12 sides permitted to compete in the longest form of the game.

'Crowe was a deep and innovative thinker of the game'

'Crowe was a deep and innovative thinker of the game'

Rediff.com3 Mar 2016

In a statement, ICC Chief Executive David Richardson said Crowe was a true legend of the game who had earned the admiration and respect of millions of cricket fans across the globe with his stylish stroke-play and strong-minded determination.

Pakistan umpire Dar withdrawn from India-SA series following Shiv Sena threat

Pakistan umpire Dar withdrawn from India-SA series following Shiv Sena threat

Rediff.com19 Oct 2015

The International Cricket Council on Monday announced that it has withdrawn Pakistan umpire Aleem Dar from the remaining matches in the ongoing India versus South Africa series following threats from Shiv Sena.

Virat Kohli fined for showing dissent

Virat Kohli fined for showing dissent

Rediff.com26 Aug 2010

India batsman Virat Kohli has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the tri-series ODI against New Zealand in Dambulla on Wednesday.

Should umpire's call in DRS be retained?

Should umpire's call in DRS be retained?

Rediff.com23 Feb 2021

The MCC's World Cricket Committee which includes greats like Shane Warne, Kumar Sangakkara, Sourav Ganguly and Ricky Ponting, recently discussed the controversial umpire's call aspect of the Decision Review System.

Sri Lanka fined for slow over-rate in Mohali T20

Sri Lanka fined for slow over-rate in Mohali T20

Rediff.com14 Dec 2009

The Sri Lanka team was fined for maintaining a slow over-rate during its six-wicket defeat to India in the second Twenty20 International in Mohali on Saturday. Jeff Crowe of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees imposed the fines after Kumar Sangakkara's side was ruled to be two overs short of its target at the end of the match when time allowances were taken into consideration.

Australia, South Africa fined for slow over-rates

Australia, South Africa fined for slow over-rates

Rediff.com15 Nov 2014

Australia and South Africa have been fined for maintaining slow over-rates during their first One-day International at the WACA.

Cricket Buzz: New shirt sponsor for Australia after ball tampering scandal

Cricket Buzz: New shirt sponsor for Australia after ball tampering scandal

Rediff.com23 May 2018

Cricket Australia have signed a four-year agreement with energy provider Alinta Energy, potentially laying to rest concerns over a financial fallout from the ball-tampering scandal in March.

Sri Lanka fined for slow over-rate

Sri Lanka fined for slow over-rate

Rediff.com12 Feb 2007

ICC match referee Alan Hurst of the Emirates Elite Panel imposed the fines after Mahela Jayawardene's side was ruled to be two overs short of its target in the second ODI against India.

Match Referee Broad cautions India-Aus

Match Referee Broad cautions India-Aus

Rediff.com9 Oct 2008

Match Referee Chris Broad had spoken to representatives of both India and Australia and advised them to avoid making inappropriate public comments.

Srinath match referee for SL-NZ series

Srinath match referee for SL-NZ series

Rediff.com20 Nov 2006

The former Team India spearhead will be in charge of Sri Lanka's two-Test and five-ODI series in New Zealand.

Jhulan to lead women's World Cup team

Jhulan to lead women's World Cup team

Rediff.com2 Feb 2009

Amit Sharma will be her deputy for the tournament to be held in Australia from March 7 to 22.

Winds of change: Women cricketers set for pay boost!

Winds of change: Women cricketers set for pay boost!

Rediff.com16 Mar 2018

For the world's women cricketers, financial parity with their male counterparts remains a distant dream but India's decision to boost the pay packets of its top female players is further evidence that the winds of change are blowing through the game.

Tahir fined over spat with Warner during Cape Town ODI

Tahir fined over spat with Warner during Cape Town ODI

Rediff.com13 Oct 2016

South Africa leg-spinner Imran Tahir has been fined 30 percent of his match fee for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the side's 31-run win in the fifth and final ODI against Australia in Cape Town last evening.

Paranavitana fined for breaching Code of Conduct

Paranavitana fined for breaching Code of Conduct

Rediff.com31 Aug 2009

Sri Lanka opener Tharanga Paranavitana has been fined 50 per cent of his match fee after being found guilty of breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the second Test against New Zealand. The punishment was handed down by Andy Pycroft of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees following a hearing at the Sinhalese Sports Club ground at the conclusion of the second Test in Colombo on Sunday.

Broad match referee for India-Australia series

Broad match referee for India-Australia series

Rediff.com1 Oct 2008

The International Cricket Council on Wednesday appointed Chris Broad as match referee to oversee the proceedings of the four-match Test series between India and Australia. The ICC also appointed four umpires -- Rudi Koertzen, Asad Rauf, Billy Bowden and Aleem Dar -- for the series beginning in Bangalore on October 9.

Shakib, Shahadat fined for excessive appealing

Shakib, Shahadat fined for excessive appealing

Rediff.com14 Jul 2009

Bangladesh spinner Shakib Al Hasan and fast bowler Shahadat Hossain have been fined 10 per cent and five per cent of their match fee while opener Imrul Kayes has received a reprimand for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Team Officials during the first Test against West Indies at St Vincent.

Covid-19 and cricket: Melbourne Magic in morbid 2020

Covid-19 and cricket: Melbourne Magic in morbid 2020

Rediff.com30 Dec 2020

The challenges in a post COVID-19 world were new and unusual but unlike other Indian sports, cricket could partially redeem itself, thanks to the deep pockets of the BCCI

Rohit Sharma, Bravo fined for verbal volleys

Rohit Sharma, Bravo fined for verbal volleys

Rediff.com14 Aug 2016

India's Rohit Sharma and Darren Bravo of the West Indies have both been fined 15 per cent of their respective match fee for verbally engaging with each other in a manner that was not in keeping with the spirit of the game during the final day's play in the third Test.

Bangladesh batsman Mushfiqur reprimanded

Bangladesh batsman Mushfiqur reprimanded

Rediff.com21 Nov 2008

Bangladesh's Mushfiqur Rahim has been officially reprimanded for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the first Test against South Africa at Bloemfontein. Mushfiqur was found guilty of showing dissent at an umpire's decision by Alan Hurst of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees at a hearing that took place after play concluded in Bloemfontein on Thursday.

Bailey gets one-match ban for slow over-rate

Bailey gets one-match ban for slow over-rate

Rediff.com19 Jan 2015

Australia will miss George Bailey in the next tri-series match against England as the skipper was on Monday handed a one-match suspension.

Taufel named Umpire of the Year

Taufel named Umpire of the Year

Rediff.com11 Oct 2005

The Australian was the clear winner of the trophy ahead of Pakistan's Aleem Dar and Rudi Koertzen of South Africa.