Indian middle order batsman, Suresh Raina has been fined for reacting and showing dissent to an umpire’s decision on the first day of the second Test at Bridgetown. Raina who was dismissed by Devendra Bishoo was fined 25% of his match fee. Raina was involved in a 117 run partnership with VVS Laxman that saw India recover [...]
Netherland and Ireland, two of the most impressive associative nations are happy with ICC’s decision to allow the associate nations to participate in the 2015 World Cup hosted by Australia and New Zealand. Netherlands Cricket Board (KNCB) has said that it is delighted that ICC has seen sense while the Irish Board has also expressed it’s approval [...]
West Indies captain Darren Sammy feels that world renowned sports psychologist, Rudi Webster will be a great asset to the West Indies team. Rudi Webster was hired by the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) after their defeat in the first Test match. Webster a month ago had written an article criticizing the board for it’s lack of [...]
The International Cricket Committee (ICC) has reversed it’s decision allowing the associate nations to participate in the 2015 World Cup. According to the reversed decision, the world cup with contain 14 teams rather than the original 10 with 4 being associate nations. The format will now be similar to the 2011 World Cup in the that took place in the [...]
The Match: This will be the second Test match between India and West Indies to be played at the Kensington oval in Bridgetown in Barbados. The match will start from June 28 and will begin at 10.00 am local time and 1930 hours Indian time. What happened last: Some poor batting by the West Indies [...]
The ICC Chief Executives’ Committee has taken a huge step forward to spice up the ODI format as it changed many rules. Among the changes includes abolition of runners, use of new balls from both ends, and the restrictions for the batting and bowling powerplays. The abolition of runners would bring to end the usage [...]
The ICC’s chief executives’ committee has unanimously agreed to use the Decision Review System (DRS) in all Test and ODI matches. This decision makes the DRS as a mandatory requirement. The various terms and condition and the decision on the technology to be used as mandatory will be decided in tomorrows meeting. Hot Spot has [...]
Sri Lanka’s interim coach, Stuart Law will quit his job with the Sri Lankan team after the current English tour. Stuart Law has been named as Bangladesh’s next coach. He will be succeeding Jamie Siddons in the Bangladesh camp. Bangladesh Cricket Board’s spokesperson, Jalal Yunus said that Law has been appointed as the head coach for the [...]
The Match: The start of the ODI series between England and Sri Lanka with the first ODI at the Oval. The match will start at 1300 hours local time, which makes it a day-night encounter. What happened last: Sri Lanka will go into the ODI series with a lot of confidence after having beaten England [...]
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has said that it will support the recommendations made by the ICC cricket committee regarding the Decision Review System (DRS). This stance is the exact opposite to the Indian Cricket Board’s (BCCI) stance. The PCB however said that it opposes the proposal to end the rotation policy for ICC Presidency and also [...]
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