Cricket
Sydney venue revamp incomplete for Ashes
The Sydney Cricket Ground's $186 million revamp will not be completed in time for its hosting of the Ashes in January.
ICC extends Bangladesh Twenty20 stadia deadline
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has extended Bangladesh’s stadia completion deadline for its hosting of next year’s ICC World Twenty20 tournament.
England Cricket names Paul Downton MD
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has named Paul Downton England Cricket managing director, succeeding Hugh Morris from February next year.
Hot Spot technology scrapped for Ashes
Hot Spot technology has been axed for the upcoming Ashes series by Australian broadcaster Channel Nine.
Pietersen accepts Specsavers libel damages
England cricketer Kevin Pietersen has accepted undisclosed libel damages from optician Specsavers.
TSE advises board change for USA Cricket
Following a 20-week governance review, TSE Consulting has advised the United States of America Cricket Association (USACA) to restructure the composition of its board of directors.
Strauss rejects ECB director bid
Former England cricket team captain Andrew Strauss has decided against a bid to become England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)'s managing director.
MCC appoints Mike Gatting president
Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), owner of Lord’s cricket ground, has officially appointed Mike Gatting president.
Australia sees first Wi-Fi sports venues
The Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) and Allianz Stadium have claimed to become the first Australian venues that have invested in a multi-million dollar Wi-Fi and IPTV (internet protocol TV) installation.
BCCI bans IPL founder Modi for life
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has banned former Indian Premier League (IPL) commissioner and founder Lalit Modi for life from the body.
Strauss considering ECB top job
Former England cricket team captain Andrew Strauss will decide on submitting a bid to become England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)'s managing director within the next fortnight.
Nike loses Kohli contract case in High Court
Sportwear giant Nike has lost its legal case against Indian cricketer Virat Kohli over an alleged breach of contract.
ICC doubts day-night World Test Champs
The International Cricket Council (ICC)’s inaugural World Test Championships is likely not to be a day-night series despite the format being available for the 2017 event.
England Cricket MD Hugh Morris resigns
England Cricket managing director Hugh Morris has resigned to become chief executive and director of cricket at Glamorgan County Cricket Club.
Gerard Butler buys into cricket franchise
Hollywood actor Gerard Butler has bought a stake in Caribbean Premier League (CPL) franchise Jamaica Tallawahs.
Sri Lanka rejects proposed day-night test series
The Sri Lankan cricket team has rejected a request from Pakistan to play first day and night test matches in their upcoming series to be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Zimbabwe cricketers boycott over pay
Zimbabwe cricket players have formed a union and have not attended training in a stance over pay.