ECB to ask for compensation if Gibson becomes South Africa’s head coach?

“There’s nothing been finalised yet”

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England bowling coach Ottis Gibson is the frontrunner to take over the South Africa head coach job, but the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) will reportedly ask Cricket South Africa (CSA) for compensation before they consider allowing him to leave.

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Sri Lanka retains officials under investigation

Members of the women's team were reportedly forced to perform sexual favours in order to retain their spot in the side

Members of the women’s team were reportedly forced to perform sexual favours in order to retain their spot in the side

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Despite being under investigation for allegations of sexual misconduct, Sri Lanka have retained the officials in charge of the country’s women’s team for the their upcoming tour of the United Arab Emirates.

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‘The PCB has done the right thing’ by keeping ul-Haq as captain and making Younis head coach, says Inzamam-ul-Haq

"He took charge of the team in difficult conditions for Pakistan cricket and has settled down the players and built a good team"

“He took charge of the team in difficult conditions for Pakistan cricket and has settled down the players and built a good team”

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Legendary Pakistan skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq has announced that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have “done the right thing” by keeping Misbah-ul-Haq as captain till the 2015 World Cup and appointing Waqar Younis as head coach.

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Mushfiqur Rahim slams BCB for short-term captaincy appointment

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Rahim has urged the BCB to stop appointing captains “on a series-by-series basis”

Bangladesh wicketkeeper Mushfiqur Rahim has lashed out at the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) for appointing him as captain of the national team on a short-term basis, stating that it would be extremely challenging to set any goals and targets and would also have a negative impact on future skippers.

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