West Indies board in cash call
The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) is in urgent need of US$25 million and is considering two vital options in order to secure that amount, as soon as possible.Option one is for it to seek…
Zoysa recalled for England tour
Nuwan Zoysa's last Test was against Australia at Cairns in 2004 © Getty Images Nuwan Zoysa, the left-arm fast bowler, and Prasanna Jayawardene, the wicketkeeper, have been recalled to Sri Lanka's Test squad for the…
Reconstruction begins at Galle Stadium
The reconstruction bill for the new stadium is approximately US$3million © Sri Lanka Cricket The reconstruction of Galle International Stadium commenced this week with a ceremonial laying of a foundation stone on Monday morning. The…
'We have the weight of history to battle' – Dravid
Rahul Dravid: No illusions about what lies ahead © Getty Images Rahul Dravid slipped up a bit by saying that no-one from his team was born when India won their last Test series in the…
'Guys don't become bad players overnight' – Strauss
England's think tank was at a loss to explain another defeat © Getty Images Andrew Strauss was again forced to defend his players after England went down by 33 runs against Sri Lanka, at Old…
England aim to continue momentum
Monty Panesar: the cult, and the key to England's fortunes © Getty Images On the eve of the final Test of the summer, it is to Australia that England's attention inevitably turns. In spite of…
Tour match in doubt as row rumbles on
Pakistan's one-day match against Middlesex at Uxbridge on Thursday has been thrown into doubt after the BBC revealed that some of the squad are unwilling to play until Inzamam-ul-Haq's disciplinary hearing has taken place on…
Curran backs Zimbabwe to fight
Kevin Curran vows Zimbabwe will put up a good fight © Getty Images Zimbabwe's coach Kevin Curran has backed his young side to prove their worth in the upcoming Champions Trophy. "We have an inexperienced…
Indian board reiterates stand on ICC agreement
Percy Sonn: 'If the BCCI fails to agree to the terms of the MPA, it will of course mean that they could not continue as one of the joint hosts of the World Cup 2011'…
Fulton retires from first-class game
David Fulton, the former Kent captain, has announced his retirement from first-class cricket after being released at the end of the last season.Fulton, 35, played 15 seasons at Canterbury and scored over 12,000 runs, signing…