Babar Azam: “There’s no such thing (that the head coach is controlling me). I take decisions myself”
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Pakistan limited overs captain Babar Azam has insisted that head coach and chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq isn’t controlling him in any way whatsoever.
“I was, at the time, in a very vulnerable financial state and this dilemma too easily persuaded me to participate in spot fixing”
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Former South Africa left-arm seamer Lonwabo Tsotsobe has been handed an eight-year ban for his involvement in the 2015 Ram Slam T20 Challenge corruption scandal.
“The claims that CA has managed to lose money on the biggest success story in world cricket must be independently investigated”
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Former Australia opener Simon Katich has lambasted Cricket Australia after they announced a loss of A$33 million over the first five years of the Big Bash League (BBL).
“If we win it will certainly be really good for the playing group”
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Australia captain Steve Smith has admitted that winning the Champions Trophy could give the players a boost in helping resolve their ongoing pay dispute with Cricket Australia.
Manohar has been the driving force behind the new ICC constitution
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A new International Cricket Council (ICC) constitution, which will spell the end of the Big Three era, is on track to be implemented after all the Full Members opted to outvote the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
“It has nothing to do with the ICC functioning or these issues which are going to come up”
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Shahank Manohar stepped down as chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday, but he revealed that his decision to do so had nothing to do with the difference in opinions he and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) may have had.
“I am tendering my resignation as Chairman with immediate effect”
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Shashank Manohar has stepped down as chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) just eight months after he was elected to the position.
“They have been handed notices and been advised to seek legal counsel”
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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have charged Pakistan and Islamabad United batsmen Sharjeel Khan and Khalid Latif in connection with the ongoing corruption investigation in the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
It remains to be seen whether Russell will appeal against his ban
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West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell has been banned for a year by an independent anti-doping tribunal in Kingston, Jamaica.
“It’s been stressing and hard playing cricket and all that’s in the back of your head”
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West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell has admitted that he is hoping not to be banned by an independent anti-doping tribunal.
