“The franchise system does work, everybody has made it work, the whole world has gone that way”
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Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen believes that the country’s domestic Twenty20 competition will become even more popular if they implement city-based franchises.
“How good is the big bash, we have to do something with our comp otherwise we’ll get left behind”
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Yorkshire captain Andrew Gale has announced that the Natwest T20 Blast should include city-based franchises.
There will be 14 warm-up matches played in Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Christchurch from February 8 to 13
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It has been announced that England will take on the West Indies and Pakistan in their World Cup warm-up matches.
“He was a wonderful man, cricketer and umpire”
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Former Israel captain Hillel Awasker has passed away at the age of 55 after being struck by the ball while umpiring during a match in the city of Ashdod, which is located just south of Tel Aviv.
The heavens parted just 30 overs into South Africa’s innings
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Fans in the city of Hamilton left Seddon Park in utter disappointment as heavy rain forced match officials to call off the third ODI between New Zealand and South Africa midway through the Proteas’ innings.
“He’ll certainly give the competition that extra bit of a boost”
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Australia all-rounder Shane Watson has admitted that he is glad to see former England batsman Kevin Pietersen playing in this year’s Big Bash League (BBL).
Numerous USA players refused to travel to Uganda after news broke that a terrorist plot had been foiled in Kampala
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The International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cricket League Division 3 tournament has been moved from Uganda to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, due to security concerns.
“Work on phase one will commence in October”
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Derbyshire have been given permission by the Derby City Council to start redeveloping the 3aaa County Ground.
Several United States players have called on the USACA and ICC to provide better security for the tournament
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It has been announced that up to 11 United States players may pull out of the International Cricket Council (ICC) WCL Division Three tournament in Uganda next month.
Cairns earns $17 per hour for cleaning bus shelters
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Former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns has taken a job with the Auckland council which requires him to drive a truck that blasts water to keep the city’s bus shelters clean.
