Top ICC officials and senior representatives from the host nations of the 2011 World Cup will meet in Mumbai on Tuesday to discuss preparations for the tournament, to be co-hosted by India, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Read more
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England have named one new face in their squad for the Women’s World Cup in Australia next March with Lauren Griffiths, the 21-year-old wicketkeeper, earning her first call-up.
Griffiths plays for Cheshire and was part of this summer’s academy squad. She will provide cover for No.1 wicketkeeper Sarah Taylor and replaces Lynsey Askew. […]
Ryan Driver, the former Lancashire and Worcestershire batsman now playing for Jersey, is determined that his side hit the ground running in the World Cricket League Division 4 which gets underway in Dar Es Salaam on Saturday.
Jersey face Tanzania in their tournament-opener as they begin their attempt at qualification to the 2011 World Cup. […]
Cricketers from 12 nations across the globe have started to arrive in Jersey for the ICC World Division Five Cricket Tournament which begins on Friday.
The tournament involves teams as diverse as Norway and Afghanistan, with the top two securing berths in Division Four and possibly the 2011 World Cup.
ICC global development manager Matthew Kennedy said […]
Afghanistan will be one of 12 nations dreaming of a place in the 2011 World Cup when the World Cricket League Division Five begins in Jersey later this month.
Germany, Mozambique, Nepal, Norway, USA, Vanuatu, Botswana, Japan, Jersey, Bahamas and Singapore are the 11 other teams who will take part in the event from May 23-31, […]
Currently languishing at the sixth place, thanks to their World Cup flop show, the Indian team can move up to fourth in the ICC cricket rankings with a clean sweep in the forthcoming One-Day series against Ireland, South Africa and Pakistan over the next fortnight.
Rahul Dravid’s side, which reached Belfast on Wednesday on a 80-day […]
Associates cricket is on something of a high at the moment. Ireland did the second-tier countries proud at the World Cup, there are a number of full ODIs set to take place involving Associates and Full Members, and the World Cricket League Division Three, which finished in Darwin at the weekend, showed that the game […]
Lasith Malinga’s world-record four wickets in four balls against South Africa during the Cricket World Cup has inspired his former school, Mahinda College in Galle, to hold a felicitation ceremony in honour of its past cricketers who have gone on to play for Sri Lanka.
The ceremony, to be held June 2 at the college hall, […]
Pace bowler Mark Gillespie and keeper Gareth Hopkins have been awarded central contracts by New Zealand.
They have replaced all-rounder Andre Adams and batsman Mathew Sinclair in a 20-man list of contracted players.
Gillespie was a member of the Black Caps squad which recently reached the World Cup semi-finals.
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At a time when the organisers of the recently concluded Cricket World Cup in the Caribbean were criticised for mismanagement, former president of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Ehsan Mani came out in support saying it was “one the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) can be justly proud of”.
“I have had the privilege of being […]