“It is clear to me that an approach is being made by Mr Cairns to Mr McCullum”
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John Rhodes, the Australasian head of the International Cricket COuncil’s (ICC) anti-corruption and security unit (ACSU) has revealed that New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum did not mention “match-fixing” when submitting a statement about being approached by Chris Cairns.
“It was a very brief phone conversation, probably less than five minutes”
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Ex-Australia captain Ricky Ponting has revealed that he was present at the time when former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns contacted current Blackcaps skipper Brendon McCullum about a “business proposition” in 2008.
“I was under direct orders from Chris Cairns to get involved in fixing”
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Former New Zealand batsman Lou Vincent told Southwark Crown Court in London that he was “under direct orders from Chris Cairns to get involved in fixing”.
Malik’s last Test match came against England in August 2010
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Pakistan all-rounder Shoaib Malik is set to make his Test comeback after he was drafted into the squad for the upcoming series against England.
Australia’s tour of Bangladesh is highly likely to be cancelled
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Australia’s Test tour of Bangladesh is on the verge of being cancelled after Cricket Australia told the Test squad to report back to training with their respective state teams.
Faulkner will miss the one-off ODI against Ireland and the limited overs series against England as a result of his actions
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Australia all-rounder James Faulkner has handed a two-year driving ban and a £10,000 fine after he pleaded guilty to a drink-driving offence.
The inaugural edition of the PSL is scheduled to be held next year
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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have revealed that they have revived plans to hold the Pakistan Super League (PSL) in the United Arab Emirates next year.
“The lesser teams, in each and every World Cup, they always surprise top teams”
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Legendary India batsman Sachin Tendulkar believes that the World Cup should be expanded to accommodate 25 teams.
“He’s (Lloyd) helped me the last six to 12 months about getting into the right frame of mind to prepare for a game”
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Australia opener David Warner has revealed that he spoke to team psychologist Michael Lloyd about the “brain snaps” that have occurred throughout his career.
Clarke is highly likely to represent Australia in their World Cup warm-up match against the United Arab Emirates
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Australia captain Michael Clarke will play in the national team’s World Cup warm-up match against the United Arab Emirates in Melbourne on February 11 if he doesn’t have any problems during tomorrow’s training session.
