Rahim’s tenure as Test captain is highly likely to be over after the series against Zimbabwe
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The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) have appointed pace bowler Mashrafe Mortaza as ODI captain, while wicketkeeper-batsman Mushfiqur Rahim will continue on as Test skipper.
Atapattu will be Sri Lanka’s first local head coach in 15 years
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Interim Sri Lanka head coach Marvan Atapattu has been appointed to the position permanently after a six-week process.
“I’m very grateful to the board for the confidence and faith it has showed in me”
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Cricket Australia chairman Wally Edwards has allowed James Sutherland to carry on as the board’s CEO indefinitely due to the “outstanding job” he has done.
“I was not enjoying coaching”
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Kabir Khan has resigned as Afghanistan’s head coach due to the fact that the job has had a negative impact on his family life.
“He is strong willed and can lead by example in the mega event”
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Pakistan all-rounder Shoaib Malik has announced that he believes Shahid Afridi is the best candidate to captain the national team during the 2015 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.
“He’s been a good utility cricketer but it’s probably showing England’s hand in that they probably need to play four frontline seamers and a spinner”
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Former England coach Ashley Giles has revealed that he was hugely surprised by the national selectors’ decision to exclude all-rounder Ravi Bopara from the ODI squad for the upcoming five-match series against India.
Gibson became West Indies’ head coach in early 2010
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West Indies head coach Ottis Gibson has announced his resignation on the eve of the ODI series against Bangladesh.
“Now, more than ever, it is critical that the voice of the players is heard”
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Tony Irish, who is currently in charge of the South African Cricketers’ Association, will replace Paul Marsh as executive chairman at the Federation of International Cricketers’ Associations (FICA).
Ashraf spent tens of thousands of dollars on match tickets
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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have announced that former chairman Zaka Ashraf will be investigated for the unauthorised spending of $200,000 during his 22-month tenure.
“I have no ill-feelings towards anyone”
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West Indies all-rounder Darren Sammy has revealed that he decided to retire from Test cricket since “the selectors had no plans” for him in the longest format of the game.
