Graeme Smith: “I am a big believer that T20 cricket shouldn’t be played at international level”
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Former South Africa captain Graeme Smith believes that Twenty20 Internationals need to disappear in order for Test cricket to survive in the long run.
At least three county sides are reportedly interested in signing Morkel
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South Africa could be dealt a major blow if pace bowler Morne Morkel opts to sign a Kolpak deal and end his international career.
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).
Bangladesh and Zimbabwe played a two-match Twenty20 series in November
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Bangladesh will host Zimbabwe for a four-match Twenty20 series from January 15, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced on Tuesday.
There were plans to build a 12-metre high pavilion to block the flyover
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Plans to build a two-lane flyover just 20 metres north of the Basin Reserve in Wellington have been scrapped after it was turned down by an independent board of inquiry.
“At this stage the WACA Board remains committed to the WACA Ground continuing to be the home of cricket in Western Australia”
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The future of the WACA in Perth will be decided by a special committee, which will be led by businessman Michael Smith.
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“The Board has made some significant decisions today which provide us with long-term certainty in relation to the future governance, competition and financial models of the ICC”
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has passed the governance and financial changes proposed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and Cricket Australia during a board meeting in Singapore.
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The two-tier Test system will give teams like Afghanistan the chance to play against Full Member nations
With the World Test Championship set to be scrapped after a lack of support from both sponsors and broadcasters, the International Cricket Council (ICC) are interested in introducing a two-tier Test cricket system.
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This would have been Afghanistan’s first tour of a Full Member nation
Afghanistan’s tour of Zimbabwe, which was scheduled to take place later this month, has been cancelled due to financial troubles.
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The ICC have been advised to rethink their position on the World Test Championship
There are grave concerns that the World Test Championship, which is scheduled to be held in the United Kingdom in 2017, may be scrapped after sponsors and broadcasters appeared hesitant about investing in the tournament.
