Cricket
UAE open to hosting first day-night test series
The United Arab Emirates is open to hosting a day and night test series for the first time in cricket history later this year.
Friends Life t20 Finals Day sells out
Friends Life t20 Finals Day is set for record attendance on August 17 after Edgbaston confirmed that the event is now officially sold out, with the exception of the tickets allocated to the four winning counties from this week’s quarter finals.
Schedule set for 2015 Cricket World Cup
The 2015 Cricket World Cup schedule has been confirmed, with the Melbourne Cricket Ground named as finals host.
Lycamobile buys Caribbean cricket franchise
Telecommunications firm Lycamobile has bought the Caribbean Premier League’s Trinidad and Tobago Red Steel cricket team.
SA Cricket appoints former ICC chief CEO
Cricket South Africa (CSA) has appointed former International Cricket Council (ICC) chief Haroon Lorgat as its CEO.
Sri Lanka scraps T20 tournament
Sri Lanka Premier League (SLPL) cricket has decided not to go ahead with its Twenty20 tournament after franchise owners defaulted on payments and failed to guarantee payments to players.
New Zealand Cricket chairman to step down
New Zealand Cricket chairman Chris Moller will not be running for re-election in September after three years in the position.
Slazenger signs cricketer Steve Smith
British sports equipment brand Slazenger has added Australian cricketer Steve Smith to its cricket roster.
Former ICC chief shortlisted for top job in SA
Former International Cricket Council (ICC) CEO Haroon Lorgat will reportedly be interviewed by Cricket South Africa (CSA) next week for the position of chief executive.
Case Studies: Three Examples of CRM and Ticketing Best Practice
Customer relationship management (CRM) has gone from being an embarrassment to a significant opportunity in sport as these three case studies - Cricket, Bowling and Major League Soccer - show very clearly.
England and Wales named 2017 World Test hosts
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced that England and Wales will host its inaugural World Test Championship in 2017.
ICC responds to FICA’s Marsh
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has hit back at comments from Federation of International Cricketers’ Associations (FICA) executive chairman Paul Marsh.
FICA refers ICC committee case to ethics officer
The Federation of International Cricketers’ Associations (FICA) has referred the International Cricket Council (ICC)’s case of appointing commentator Laxman Sivaramakrishnan as a cricket committee member to the ICC ethics officer.
BCCI suspends Rajasthan Royals co-owner
The BCCI (Board for Control of Cricket in India) has suspended Rajasthan Royals co-owner Raj Kundra after alleged charges of spot-fixing during six IPL (Indian Premier League) matches.
Rajasthan Royals team owner has passport seized
Police investigating allegations of spot-fixing in the Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket tournament have reportedly seized the passport of Rajasthan Royals team owner Raj Kundra.
FICA reorganises its top ranks
The Federation of International Cricketers' Associations (FICA) has announced Paul Marsh as its new executive chairman and Ian Smith as its chief operating officer, following yesterday’s resignation of its CEO Tim May.
FICA chief May resigns following “failing” ICC system
Tim May, chief executive of the Federation of International Cricketers' Associations (FICA), has resigned, due to the “threats, intimidation and backroom deals” of the International Cricket Council (ICC).
Match-fixing Ashraful: “Please all forgive me”
Bangladesh batsman and former captain Mohammad Ashraful has admitted to fixing cricket games and has asked for forgiveness after the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) suspended him.