Cricket

Cricket is set to remain absent from the Commonwealth Games until at least the 2022 edition of the multi-sport event after the International Cricket Council (ICC) turned down an invitation from the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF).

The winning design for a new 60,000-seat stadium to anchor the Perth Stadium and Sports Precinct project was unveiled today (Thursday), with construction expected to begin by the end of the year.

US investment firm Chalak Mitre Group (CMG) has acquired the Jamaica Tallawahs, reigning champion of Twenty20 cricket competition the Caribbean Premier League (CPL).

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is seeking a new chief executive after David Collier announced he will retire at the end of the 2014 season following a decade in the role.

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Najam Sethi has been reinstated by the country’s Supreme Court a day after being removed from his position.

The administration of Pakistani cricket has suffered further upheaval after the country’s government removed Najam Sethi as chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).

Sport New Zealand's funding from the country's government will return to its baseline level in the 2014-15 financial year.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed plans to launch a new Women’s Championship in August.

Newly-appointed International Cricket Council (ICC) president Mustafa Kamal believes the sport’s value would be “diluted” by a place at the Olympic Games.

Cricket Australia has appointed M&C Saatchi’s Melbourne office as its lead creative agency.

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) competition have handed life bans from the sport to Lou Vincent after the former New Zealand batsman today admitted to match-fixing offences.

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Najam Sethi claims his organisation was forced to accept recent sweeping changes made by the International Cricket Council (ICC) or face bankruptcy.

Cricket Australia (CA) and New Zealand Cricket (NZC) are working towards staging the sport’s first day-night Test match in November 2015.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has completed the makeup of its new executive committee by electing West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) president David Cameron and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Najam Sethi as the final additions to the five-man panel.

Narayanaswami Srinivasan has been confirmed as the new chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Board.

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has appointed Sanjay Patel to the new position of chief sales and marketing officer as part of an overhaul of its commercial structure.

N Srinivasan remains on course to assume the role of chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Board after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed his candidacy for the post.

Former Bangladesh cricket captain Mohammad Ashraful has been banned from the sport for eight years after he was found guilty of involvement in match-fixing in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Twenty20 club competition last year.