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Dhoni has been nominated for the Cricketer of the Year and ODI Cricketer of the Year awards
After being named captain of the International Cricket Council (ICC) ODI Team of the Year, India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has also been nominated for the Cricketer of the Year and ODI Cricketer of the Year awards.
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“Billy Bowden is the most experienced umpire on the International Panel, and understands what is needed for the umpiring team to perform well in high-profile Test matches”
New Zealand-born umpire Billy Bowden will make his return during the upcoming Ashes series after being named as one of the on-field umpires for the third Test in Perth.
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Rauf and Bowden were demoted
Pakistani umpire Asad Rauf and New Zealand umpire Billy Bowden have both been dropped from the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Elite Panel of umpires following an annual review by the organisation.
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Sangakkara’s triumphant knock cut England down to their knees
Kumar Sangakkara singlehandedly put Sri Lanka on his back and carried them across the finish line against England in what many cricket pundits would have arguably called his best ODI innings to date.
Samuels has been reported for a suspicious action numerous times in the past
Brisbane Heat head coach Darren Lehmann has been charged with breaching Cricket Australia’s Code of Behaviour after he questioned the legitimacy of West Indies all-rounder Marlon Samuels’ bowling action during his side’s loss to the Melbourne Renegades at Etihad Stadium.
Ul-Haq believes there was no reason for Warne to attack Dar
Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq has launched a scathing attack against legendary Australian leg-spinner Shane Warner for his criticism of International Cricket Council (ICC) umpire Aleem Dar.
Sangakkara picked up two major awards
Sri Lanka wicketkeeper batsman Kumar Sangakkara may have had one of the best nights in his life on September 15 as he picked up not one, not two, but three International Cricket Council (ICC) awards.
Dar has an excellent reputation amongst the cricketing community for his on-field officiating
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has honoured umpire Aleem Dar for becoming only the seventh umpire in cricketing history to officiate in 150 ODIs.
Pune Warriors off-spinner, Marlon Samuels, has been reported for an unclean bowling action by the on-field and TV umpires after the team’s match against the Chennai Super Kings.
