“The relationship between the two boards and the two nations is historic”
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Pakistan have agreed in principle to play T20 friendlies against Afghanistan in Kabul and Lahore at some point between July and August.
“The more you watch them, the more you pick up little things about their technique”
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England pace bowler James Anderson believes that all-rounder Ben Stokes could be able to provide crucial information on Australia captain Steve Smith ahead of the Ashes later this year.
Manohar promised to tackle a variety of issues after being elected as the BCCI’s new president
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Shashank Manohar was appointed as the new Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president during the board’s special general meeting (SGM) in Mumbai on Sunday.
Iqbal is now Bangladesh’s highest run-scorer in Test history
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Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal surpassed former captain Habibul Bashar to become the country’s highest run-scorer in Tests.
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Bopara was allegedly seven days away from being suspended
England all-rounder Ravi Bopara was allegedly investigated by the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Anti-Corruption and Security Unit (ACSU) for having played a role in the recent Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) match-fixing scandal, according to a report in The Times.
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Amir could fast track his return by being granted access to the PCB’s training facilities
The International Cricket Council (ICC) have announced that a five-member sub-committee, which was created to review the anti-corruption code, will look into relaxing disgraced Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Amir’s five-year ban, which he received for his role in the 2010 spot-fixing scandal during Pakistan’s tour of England.
Dravid wants the BCCI to give Fletcher more authority and influence during the team selection process
India batting legend Rahul Dravid has called on the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to give head coach Duncan Fletcher more power and influence within the Indian team.
The Test Match Special team will be broadcasting live from the stadium
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) have settled their dispute with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), which means that their Test Match Special broadcast will be live from the grounds during the upcoming Test series between India and England.
The BBC are likely to report from their own headquarters as well
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) have joined Sky TV in their dispute with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) over additional fees to cover the upcoming Test series between England and India.
Sky’s pundits are not likely to show up if the dispute remains unresolved
Sky TV and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have become involved in a heated dispute after the Board refused to allow commentators from the England-based company access to any of the Test venues.
