Ijaz Butt rules out Afridi's captaincy future

PCB chairman Ijaz Butt has ruled out a return to captaincy for Shahid Afridi in the future, though he left a window open for him to return to the side as a player.As far as I am concerned he is not captaincy.......... more:

Feisty Harbhajan joins elite club

In his 96th Test, off his 26,961st delivery, Harbhajan Singh became the 11th man in Test history, and the fourth spinner, to claim 400 wickets. The relief-drenched celebration came out with a pumped fist and a roar. It would have been perhaps even........ read:

Sri Lanka Premier League postponed to 2012

The Sri Lanka Premier League (SLPL) has been postponed to August 2012 after facing a series of problems, including the unexpected withdrawal of Indian players from the tournament. In its place Sri Lanka Cricket, the league's owners, will conduct the regular inter-provincial Twenty20 tournament featuring five domestic sides without involving foreign players.......... read more:

Playing for Pakistan is like 'mental torture': Misbah

Pakistan cricket's endless parade of controversies and scandal has made playing for the national team akin to 'mental torture', according to captain Misbah-ul-Haq.

Since appointed Test captain in October after Salman Butt was banned for spot-fixing during last year's Test series against England, Misbah has led a team dogged by corruption allegations and political in.............more:

Sangakkara slams 'corrupt' administration

Kumar Sangakkara has made an extraordinary, scathing attack on the "partisan cronies" at Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) who have blighted the sport in his country and who led him to resign the captaincy after only two years in charge, following the World Cup final in April. Sangakkara was delivering the MCC Spirit of Cricket Lecture at Lord's on Monday.

In an hour-long speech that earned him a standing ovation, Sangakkara charted the unique history of cricket in his country, and called on SLC to root out its corrupt practices and recognise the huge role the sport now needs to play in promoting reconciliation at the ............ more:

ICC mulling unofficial IPL window

The International Cricket Council (ICC) may finally have a window, albeit an unofficial one, for the Indian Premier League (IPL). According to a leading cricket website, the working draft of the Future Tour Programme (FTP)

for 2012 to 2020 contains an official...............more:

Usain Bolt’s dream: To watch Sachin Tendulkar bat

In the last one week, track and field superstar Usain Bolt has been all over Jamaica -- attending parties, launching brands, practising at Kingston's National Stadium, taking time out for photo shoots, et al. Except that he's not..............more: