Indian Premier League 2012

Mandeep in the fast lane

May 14, 2012: Mandeep Singh's success is largely due to his ability to play fast bowling. He has outscored his Australian team-mates in Kings XI Punjab and hopes to play for India soon

India news

Goa Cricket Association's finances under scrutiny

May 13, 2012: The Goa state government has ordered an investigation into the finances of the Goa Cricket Association (GCA) after two local clubs affiliated to the GCA lodged a complaint alleging incidents of fraud

IPL 2012

IPL teams get nod to play Associates, Affiliates

May 12, 2012: The BCCI's Working Committee has approved a proposal to allow IPL franchises to play a limited number of friendly matches in ICC Associate and Affiliate countries between June and August, subject to guidelines that the board will set down at a later date

Bangladesh news

Bangladesh likely to tour Europe in July

May 11, 2012: Bangladesh could be travelling to Ireland and Scotland at the end of July to play five ODIs after Cricket Ireland secured funding from the ICC's High Performance Program as well as ICC Europe

Sri Lanka news

Sri Lanka Premier League set for August this year

May 7, 2012: Sri Lanka Cricket has signed a new deal with Somerset Entertainment Ventures to hold the Sri Lanka Premier League (SLPL) in 2012, ESPNcricinfo has learned

India news

Mumbai Cricket Association faces tax hearing

May 2, 2012: The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) faces a crucial hearing on May 3 over a tax demand of Rs 51.20 crores (around $9.7m) that if upheld would result in a severe shortage of funds

IPL news

Johnson ruled out of IPL 2012

Apr 28, 2012: Mitchell Johnson, the Australia allrounder, has been ruled out of this year's IPL as he has not yet recovered from surgery on his big toe

Stats

TV ratings continue to dip

Apr 25, 2012: The latest television ratings for the IPL are in and they continue to paint a faltering picture for the broadcaster, Multi-Screen Media, and the BCCI.

IPL news

Malinga set to return to Mumbai Indians

Apr 24, 2012: Lasith Malinga, the Mumbai Indians fast bowler, has recovered from his back injury and will rejoin his franchise on April 25

England Women news

Shrubsole and Elwiss get India taster

Apr 24, 2012: Paul Jarvis, the England Women bowling coach, has taken Anya Shrubsole and Georgia Elwiss to India to familiarise them with the conditions ahead of the Women's World Cup

IPL 2012

'IPL 5 will be a super success' - Rajiv Shukla

Apr 23, 2012: Rajiv Shukla, the chairman of the IPL, has denied reports that the Twenty20 tournament's popularity has declined, and said that the "response [this year] is rocking" and that "IPL 5 will be a super success"

IPL 2012

Malinga injury blow for Mumbai Indians

Apr 21, 2012: Back spasms have forced Lasith Malinga, the Mumbai Indians fast bowler, to return to Sri Lanka for treatment, and he could miss up to two weeks of the IPL as a result

IPL 2012

TV ratings for IPL continue to fall

Apr 20, 2012: Television ratings for the IPL have continued to fall in comparison to 2011, but observers say the IPL is still a "very successful media property"

MS Dhoni to share his fitness secrets

Apr 17, 2012: Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the India captain, will soon be launching a chain of gymnasiums across the country

ICC news

No Champions Trophy after 2013

Apr 17, 2012: The 2013 ICC Champions Trophy, to be played in England, will be the last time the tournament is played as the ICC moves towards having one championship for each of the game's three formats from 2015

IPL 2012

IPL cumulative viewership declines for the first time

Apr 11, 2012: The IPL's fifth season has registered a fall in total viewership and television ratings for the opening six games in comparison to the 2011 season

Indian Premier League 2012

Cooper's fairytale journey

Apr 10, 2012: Kevon Cooper thought his career might be over after doubts were expressed about his bowling action, but he's now reaping dividends in the IPL

India news

Star must bat long to win this match

Apr 4, 2012: Star's bid may seem excessive given the current public attitudes towards Indian cricket but it's looking at long-term developments, including TV going digital, to recover its investments

IPL 2012

Dravid leads stronger batting unit

Apr 3, 2012: Rajasthan Royals are under Rahul Dravid's leadership this season and have strengthened their batting, which was their weakness in 2011

IPL 2012

Sunil Narine to play entire IPL - Kolkata official

Apr 3, 2012: Sunil Narine, the West Indies spinner who was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders for $700,000, will be available for the entire duration of the 2012 IPL, a franchise official has said

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