BCCI out-voted on ICC constitution

The ICC's new constitution moved a step closer to reality on a dramatic afternoon in Dubai, as cricket's Full Members exercised their collective will to outvote the BCCI. The Indian board was the only Full Member to object to the...

Uthappa carries Knight Riders to Number one spot

A turbo-charged innings from Robin Uthappa and a relatively more sedate one from Gautam Gambhir helped Kolkata Knight Riders overhaul 182 with 11 balls to spare and reclaim the top spot in the league. Their 158-run partnership - the...

RCB v Hyderabad big test for RCB

Head to head - This season Last year's finalists faced off in the season's opening fixture in Hyderabad. Fifties from Moises Henriques and Yuvraj Singh helped Sunrisers post 207. That total was 35 runs too many for a Royal Challengers outfit...

Lonwabo Tsotsobe to face corruption charges from CSA

Former South Africa fast bowler Lonwabo Tsotsobe has been charged by CSA for several breaches of its Anti-Corruption Code relating to the 2015 RAM SLAM T20 Challenge Series. He has also been provisionally suspended from any involvement in cricket...

Aussie list cut as pay talks escalate

James Faulkner, Shaun Marsh, Peter Siddle and Steve O'Keefe have all been jettisoned from Cricket Australia's proposed list of centrally contracted players for the 2017-18 season, amid pay negotiations that show few signs of a swift resolution. The Australian board...

Stokes economic bowling key in breaking Mumbai’s streak

A spell of clever pace and length variations from Ben Stokes, which included a wicket-maiden and a tight, match-turning 19th over, helped Rising Pune Supergiant halt Mumbai Indians' six-match winning streak and complete the double against their cross-expressway rivals. On...

West Indies struggle as Pakistan cruise to hefty lead

Pakistan ended the fourth day well in control of the first Test, thanks to an unbeaten 99 from Misbah-ul-Haq and four wickets from Yasir Shah, leaving West Indies at 93 for 4 and still 28 runs short of making...

Lions looking to take Knight Riders

Head to head This season: Kolkata Knight Riders thumped Gujarat Lions with 10 wickets and 31 balls to spare, chasing a target of 184. Overall: Lions still lead 2-1 In the news This is the mismatch of the season. Kolkata Knight Riders have...

West Indies looking to upset at Misbah Younis farewell

West Indies appear to be a popular side to plan a swansong against. Less than four years on from the two-Test series they played in India - more famous for being Sachin Tendulkar's last series than anything else -...

May Challenges Cricket Aus over player pay offers

Tim May, one of the architects of the first collective bargaining agreement between Cricket Australia and Australia's cricketers, has challenged the board to provide better justification for its desire to end the fixed revenue percentage model that has remained...