Cricket News

Middlesex made to rue timing of declaration, and a spate of missed chances in the field

Legendary quick and hard-hitting batter played seven Tests before South Africa's sporting isolation

The PCB has confirmed the inclusion of former ICC match referee Mike Procter and former umpires Russell Tiffin and Rudi Koertzen for the Pakistan Super League

A day after Mickey Arthur quit as national coach, South Africa's selection panel has also been sacked by the board

Offspinner Johan Botha has been named in South Africa's squad for the two Tests against India next month, marking his return after the 2008 tour of Bangladesh

South Africa's convenor of selectors, Mike Procter, has called on the team to show their "character" after the innings-and-98-run drubbing against England at Durban

South Africa's convener of selectors, has backed opener Herschelle Gibbs to bounce back after being dropped for the ODI and Twenty20 squads

South Africa's "deeply disappointing" first-round exit from the Champions Trophy last left its board chief executive Gerald Majola seeking answers from the team's captain and coach

Ashwell Prince has been left out of the first two Tests against Australia at home, after South Africa picked the 11 players who played in Australia recently, as well as left-arm swing bowler Lonwabo Tsotsobe

South Africa have named three new players in the 15-man squad for the two Twenty20 internationals and five ODIs in Australia. While Lonwabo Tsotsobe, Wayne Parnell and Vaughn van Jaarsveld will look to make their debuts, Herschelle Gibbs and Makhaya Ntini

Mike Procter has stood down as an ICC match referee to take up his new role as Cricket South Africa's (CSA) convener of selectors

Cricket South Africa has appointed Mike Procter as convener of selectors and extended Mickey Arthur's contract as coach until the 2011 World Cup

The Pakistan Cricket Board is unhappy with the appointment of Mike Procter for the five-match one-day series against Bangladesh, starting on April 8

A new dimension has been added to the Harbhajan Singh's appeal case with Justice John John Hansen, the judge who is scheduled the hear the appeal, suggesting that new evidence in the shape of recordings from the stump microphone could be used

Mike Procter says dealing with the Harbhajan Singh-Andrew Symonds hearing in Sydney was even harder than handling the 2006 Oval Test

It has been revealed that Mike Procter, the match referee who found Harbhajan Singh guilty of calling Andrew Symonds a "monkey" during the Sydney Test, relied on the evidence of four Australian players in reaching his decision

David Morgan, the president-elect of the ICC, has voiced his concern over Sunil Gavaskar's recent critical comments on Mike Procter

The Indian cricketers, especially the seniors, are enraged at the manner in which Mike Procter handled the ICC hearing and are upset about the official document which he prepared after the hearing

Mike Procter has defended his decision to punish Harbhajan Singh

Yuvraj Singh has been found not guilty of breaching the Code of Conduct during the second day of India's first Test against Australia in Melbourne