Bangladesh has offered amnesty to 14 cricketers who played in the rebel Indian Cricket League (ICL), asking them to scrap contracts by June 15 to have their bans withdrawn, an official said on Saturday. Bangladesh Cricket Board spokesman Jalal Yunus said that the cricketers who joined the Twenty20 cricket meet have to sever their links [...]
Cricket officials in Canada said they were willing to host the four Test series between India and world champions Australia,if for any reason the Australians felt that travelling to India would be unsafe and were contemplating calling off the series. “We hope the Aussie tour of India will go through. But if the Australians cancel [...]
The BCCI says it will play an “active role” in helping Bangladesh cricket recover from the exodus of 13 top players who signed up for the unauthorised ICL. Lalit Modi, BCCI vice-president, told Cricinfo the Indian board will include more Bangladesh players in the lucrative IPL next year, and include a team in the Champions [...]
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and Nimbus Sport International have finalised their six-year contract for television and marketing rights of BCB events until 2012. The agreement is a formalisation of the contract which the two parties entered into in November 2006 and under this agreement Nimbus will guarantee minimum revenues of US$ 56.88 million to [...]