Star’s pursuit of a massive World Cup rights discount is life-threatening for the likes of Pakistan,South Africa and the West Indies. It will hurt Australia too.
A proposal to create a fund to counteract the rise of Twenty20 franchise leagues by guaranteeing significant payments to Test players is set to be adopted by the ICC.
Jay Shah will take over as chair of the International Cricket Council after forcing the resignation of the incumbent Greg Barclay,amid a $US3 billion dispute with its major broadcast rights holder.
“As strange as it sounds,what I want to be doing most of all right now is playing cricket. But I have a sniper’s rifle in my hands right now instead of a bat,and a grenade instead of a ball.”
As a breed,Australian cricketers are generally on the conservative side of things,but the softly spoken opener has shattered the convention.
The cricketers want the game’s power brokers to fund formation of a team outside Taliban control.
It was once the most popular sport in America,but can the T20 World Cup push cricket to the forefront of US sport?
The ICC turned to an unlikely source for participants in its Twenty20 World Cup trophy tour of New York – a police department youth program.
Australia are aiming to add the world Twenty20 trophy to go alongside their Test championship and one-day cup triumphs over the past 12 months.
Young IPL sensation Jake Fraser-McGurk and Big Bash League dominator Matt Short will have the chance to showcase their skills in a pair of World Cup warm-up games as part of a threadbare Australian squad.
In Gwandalan,we have a plethora of unlicensed underage riders,often without helmets,riding noisy,unregistered two-wheeled machines,who even ride at speed on one wheel through the shopping area.