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ICC officials hold meeting with ICL

ICC’s three top officials David Morgan, the president, Sharad Pawar, the vice-president and Haroon Lorgat, the chief executive met Subhash Chandra, the owner of the unauthorised league, in a New Delhi hotel on Monday.
The official cricket establishment has been working for a while on resolving the problem, which affects more than a hundred banned players; […]

PCB ready to lift ban on ICL

Pakistan is ready to accept the Indian Cricket League ‘rebels’ back in domestic cricket but wants to lift the ban on these players in a manner which would not spoil relations with BCCI which does not recognise ICL, according to sources.
Sources in the Pakistan Cricket Board told PTI that PCB is seriously considering lifting the […]

Champions Trophy not affected: PCB

The Pakistan Cricket Board is not worried about losing the hosting rights of next year’s Champions Trophy in the wake of India calling off their tour since it feels that the decision had nothing to do with security but was politically motivated.
The ICC had said it would treat the security arrangements for India’s tour to […]

Sri Lanka to tour Pakistan, if India says no

Sri Lanka Cricket chairman Arjuna Ranatunga on Monday said he would not mind sending their cricket team to Pakistan if India refuses to tour their subcontinent neighbours as scheduled next month.
“We will not hesitate to sent our team to Pakistan in case we are invited,” Ranatunga said.
The World Cup winning former captain said he was […]

India can’t be forced to tour Pakistan: ICC

The International Cricket Council (ICC) cannot force India to tour Pakistan if the Indian government does not clear the tour, world cricket’s chief executive Haroon Lorgat said on Thursday.
“The ICC can only encourage its member countries to tour Pakistan, but if the governments decide otherwise, then there is nothing that we can do,” said Lorgat. […]

World cricket needs India: Ponting

Australian captain Ricky Ponting stressed that India’s involvement is crucial to the survival of the game.
Doubts have been raised over the hosting of 2011 World Cup in the subcontinent. India along with Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh are scheduled to host the mega event.
The chief executives of 10 Test playing nations will meet in South […]

ICC backs England return

International Cricket Council (ICC) president David Morgan has backed England’s tour to India while lambasting Geoffrey Boycott and sections of English press who argued for its postponement.
Former England captain Boycott and other critics were of the view that the two-Test series in India should be put on hold until India has had time to mourn.
Morgan […]

BCCI rubbishes world cup reports

The BCCI on Monday described media the reports that the sub-continent could lose the right to host the 2011 cricket World Cup as “too far fetched,” saying the high-profile event was still a long way away.
“It is still too early to talk about the 2011 World Cup being shifted from the sub-continent. It is too […]

India could lose 2011 World Cup

There is a possibility of the International Cricket Council (ICC) seriously considering a proposal to shift the 2011 cricket world cup to Australia and New Zealand.
India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh are scheduled to stage cricket’s marquee tournament in February and March of 2011, but a meeting of ICC CEOs in South Africa next weekend […]

India-England tests should go on: ICC

The International Cricket Council on Sunday said the two-Test series between India and England should be held as scheduled provided there was enough safety and security for the players and officials.
The world governing body of the game expressed ’shock’ over the Mumbai terror strikes and also promised to address the security issue which was affecting […]

Champions League Committee to decide dates soon

The organisers of the postponed Champions Twenty20 League will meet on December 8 to see if they can reschedule the tournament early next year, according to the spokesman of the $6 million tournament.
The eight-team tournament was earlier scheduled to be held in India from December 3-10 but had to be postponed after terror struck Mumbai, […]

BCCI complains to ICC over Lloyd’s remarks

The ICC will look into a complaint from the BCCI against Clive Lloyd, the ICC cricket committee chairman, for suggesting the unrecognised ICL and the IPL, run by the BCCI, should learn to co-exist. However, Haroon Lorgat, the ICC chief executive, said it would first check with Lloyd to understand the context and veracity of […]

World Cup 2011 preparations behind schedule

The ICC has asked the 2011 World Cup organising committee to begin preparations for the tournament for which they are already ten months behind schedule.
India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka will be jointly hosting the World Cup expected to be held in February-March 2011. Saleem Altaf, the Pakistan board’s director-general, said normally the committee started […]

ICC upholds Gambhir’s ban; misses Nagpur Test

India suffered a huge jolt ahead of the fourth and final Test against Australia with the ICC Appeals Commissioner upholding Gautam Gambhir’s one-Test ban imposed on the in-form opener for elbowing Shane Watson in the last match.
The ICC Commissioner Justice Albie Sach’s decision not to overturn the one-match ban, slapped by Match Referee Chris […]

ICC has no place for ICL: Modi

In a statement which could worsen the already strained relationship between BCCI and the Indian Cricket League, Lalit Modi said the ICC cannot grant sanction to the ‘rebel’ league as it does not satisfy the norms of ‘authorised cricket’.
Modi, who is part of a five-member ICC panel to review the laws governing official and unofficial […]

Three nations plan IPL like tourney

Australia, New Zealand and South Africa have confirmed they are planning a multi-nation franchise-owned Twenty20 tournament based on the IPL, which they hope to launch by 2011. Although the competition is still in the planning stages, the idea is to have city-based teams and schedule it at a time that would allow Indian stars to […]

BCCI asked ICL to close down: Kapil

Kapil Dev, Chairman of the Indian Cricket League (ICL), on Sunday revealed that their talks with the BCCI failed because the Indian Cricket Board wanted them to close their Twenty20 tournament before initiating a dialogue on the matter.
“BCCI told us to first close down Indian Cricket League and then only they shall talk to us,” […]

ICC waiting for BCCI report on ICL

The International Cricket Council is waiting for a report from the BCCI before deciding whether to recognise the Indian Cricket League, ICC CEO Haroon Lorgat said here on Saturday.
Lorgat revealed that the BCCI had requested a meeting with ICL representatives after the ‘rebel’ league applied for ICC recognition.
In a press release on Thursday, BCCI secretary […]

ICL to knock on courts’ doors

A day after their talks with BCCI officials failed to make any headway, the rebel Indian Cricket League (ICL) on Friday made it clear that it would continue to seek recognition from the ICC and threatened to take legal recourse if the vexed issue was not resolved amicably.
Accusing the BCCI of taking a “rigid stand” […]

BCCI-ICL talks fail

Talks between officials of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and Indian Cricket League (ICL) on the latter’s application for recognition to ICC failed on Thursday, putting a question mark on reaching a common ground between the two bitter rivals.
Following International Cricket Council (ICC) directives, both parties met here on Thursday but failed […]

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