Ireland were given Test status last week
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Cricket Ireland chief executive Warren Deutrom has admitted that the country may have to play a waiting game when it comes to making their Test debut.
“When the IPL started, all the ECB could see was the IPL’s money and its own jealousy”
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Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen has announced that the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) are jealous about the amount of success the Indian Premier League (IPL) has enjoyed.
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“I don’t think this is about principles, it is about safeguarding our own self-interests in the long run in world cricket”
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) are likely to support the new International Cricket Council (ICC) revamp out of fear that they might be isolated if they decide not to.
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Abbas was appalled by Pakistan’s performance in Zimbabwe
Former Pakistan captain Zaheer Abbas has voiced his frustration towards the national team after their disgraceful series against Zimbabwe, which saw them lose an ODI and Test match.
Porter believes the England players should be rewarded for their sacrifices
Professional Cricketers’ Association (PCA) chief executive Angus Porter believes England players are “substantially underpaid” and should receive higher wages, especially since they are restricted from taking part in lucrative domestic Twenty20 tournaments that have begun popping up all over the world.
Tendulkar’s dedication and hard work has made him into the man he is today
Iconic India batsman Sachin Tendulkar is arguably the most respected cricketer in the history of the game, but in a humble and selfless move, the ‘Little Master’ has shared his secrets to earning the respect of the entire cricketing community.
Ponting believes Cricket Australia need to prove that the rotation policy is having positive effects
Cricket Australia’s rotation policy has drawn a lot of criticism from former players like Shane Warne and Brett Lee, but it has also been supported and defended by captain Michael Clarke and coach Mickey Arthur.
Lorgat believes the PSL could rival the IPL and BBL in a few years time
Former International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive Haroon Lorgat has announced that people should not be so quick to write off the Pakistan Super League (PSL) as it could potentially be worth in “excess of $100 million”.
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.
Sammy wants to bring the trophy home after the team had a dismal showing in the last ICC World Twenty20
West Indies captain Darren Sammy has announced that he believes there is nothing stopping the team from going all the way to win the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Twenty20.
