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Former South Africa cricketer charged with matchfixing
A former South African national player has been charged with corruption involving match-fixing, ESPNcricinfo has learned.
14 January 2016, 05:44 AM
Ganguly, Collingwood named captains in Masters Champions League
Sourav Ganguly and Paul Collingwood - two successful former captains of their respective national sides - have been given the duty of leading two teams in the upcoming inaugural season of Masters Champions League (MCL).
13 January 2016, 07:22 AM
Zimbabwe rope in Ntini, Atapattu as coaches: reports
Zimbabwe recruit Makhaya Ntini and Marvan Atapattu to be assistant coach and batting consultant respectively, according to a report published today on the Zimbabwe Cricket website.
13 January 2016, 04:56 AM
T20 skills in focus at Bangladesh's base camp
At practice on Monday, Chandika Hathurusingha conducts a long session that was all about specific skills for the T20 games in Tigers’ 2016 itinerary.
12 January 2016, 06:53 AM
Gemini Arabians name Sehwag as skipper for the inaugural MCL
Gemini Arabians name Virender Sehwag, the former India player, as their captain for the inaugural season of Masters Champions League (MCL).
12 January 2016, 05:14 AM
U19 CWC 2016 in Bangladesh: Warming up
Check out all the interesting facts of this year’s ICC U19 CWC in Bangladesh. Let us all make this gala event a resounding success!
11 January 2016, 07:36 AM
Sibanda, Vitori return for Bangladesh T20s
Batsman Vusi Sibanda and left-arm seamer Brian Vitori return to the Zimbabwe squad for the four T20Is against Bangladesh starting on January 15.
11 January 2016, 05:49 AM
Shahzad inspires Afghanistan to T20I series victory
Afghanistan's flamboyant opener Mohammad Shahzad flays opposition bowlers all over the Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium in the second Twenty20 international en route to a thumping 2-0 T20I series sweep over Zimbabwe.
11 January 2016, 04:25 AM
Will Mustafiz become the debutant of the year?
Bangladesh cricket team’s find of 2015, the left-arm pacer Mustafizur Rahman has been chosen in the short-list of cricketers for the prestigious ESPNcricinfo debutant of the year award.
9 January 2016, 08:18 AM
Afghanistan edge Zimbabwe by five runs in T20I thriller
Afghanistan beat Zimbabwe by five runs in a thrilling Twenty20 International (T20I) clash on Friday (January 8) to follow their triumph in the one-day series.
9 January 2016, 04:51 AM
Non-bailable warrant issued against Dhoni
A non-bailable warrant is issued against Mahendra Singh Dhoni in a local court in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh for a morphed picture of India's limited-overs' captain that appeared on the cover of a magazine in April 2013.
8 January 2016, 12:13 PM
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) mulls holding Mustafizur back from PSL
The BCB could hold back Mustafizur Rahman from playing in the forthcoming PSL. The pacer was picked by Lahore Qalandars franchise for $50,000 for the T20 tournament to be held in the UAE from February 4.
8 January 2016, 04:35 AM
Chris Gayle faces expulsion from Big Bash as officials probe claims
West Indian cricketer Chris Gayle faces expulsion from the Big Bash League in Australia if an investigation confirms that he exposed himself to an Australian woman.
7 January 2016, 06:36 AM
Furious with a 'ghatia' question, Shahid Afridi abandons press conference
Miffed Pakistani T20 captain Shahid Afridi abandons an ongoing press conference at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore and walks off, not pleased with a question directed at his captaincy.
7 January 2016, 05:07 AM
Chris Gayle's sexism storm worsens with new allegations
The storm surrounding star cricketer Chris Gayle over an attempt to flirt with an Australian presenter on live TV intensifies as new allegations about his behaviour towards women emerge.
6 January 2016, 05:56 AM
Bangladesh to host Zimbabwe for four T20Is
Zimbabwe will take on hosts Bangladesh in a four-match T20I series to be held in Khulna from January 15, the BCB announces in a media release.
5 January 2016, 13:43 PM
ICC to invite Ireland as Australia's replacement in U-19 World Cup
The ICC announced that it has invited Ireland, as the runner-up in the qualifying event in Kuala Lampur in October, to replace Australia in the U-19 World Cup in Bangladesh after the Aussies withdrew today.
5 January 2016, 10:30 AM
Pranav Dhanawade scores 1000 runs off 323 balls
Pranav Dhanawade, a lanky Mumbai lad became the first batsman to score 1000 runs in a single innings during an inter-school tournament when his side declared with the batsman unbeaten on 1009.
5 January 2016, 09:01 AM
Preparations for ICC U19 Cricket World Cup Bangladesh 2016 to continue
International Cricket Council says it will continue to prepare for ICC U19 Cricket World Cup Bangladesh 2016 despite Australia withdrawing its team from the event and expressing concerns over security of its squad.
5 January 2016, 08:33 AM
U19 WC in Bangladesh: Australia pull out over security concerns
Australia pull back from participating in Under 19 Cricket World Cup, to be held in Bangladesh on October 2016, for what they say security concern.
5 January 2016, 07:54 AM