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(c)Cricinfo en-gb Chris Cairns has strenuously denied allegations in London's High Court that he was involved in match-fixing during the now defunct ICL, at the start of his libel case against Lalit Modi. https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/143200/143223.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/556299.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/556299.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-556299 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Delhi High Court has reinforced its earlier decision that Essel Sports, promoters of the ICL, cannot sue the Indian board (BCCI) in British Courts https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/446889.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/446889.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-446889 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Pakistani players who participated in the unauthorised Indian Cricket League (ICL) have filed a legal notice to the league's management over outstanding payments due since December 2008 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/96100/96130.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/446651.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/446651.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-446651 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Delhi High Court has barred the ICL from suing the BCCI in UK courts, a release from the Indian board said https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/438610.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/438610.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-438610 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Tim May, the FICA CEO, has said the ICL owes "millions of dollars" in outstanding payments to its players, officials and support staff https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/94800/94872.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/437630.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/437630.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-437630 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Essel Sports Private Ltd, the ICL's owners, have served a notice on the ICC and the English and Indian cricket boards over what it claims was an unlawful ban on players associated with the unofficial league https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/82900/82974.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/435879.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/435879.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-435879 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan opener Imran Farhat has confirmed that he has snapped ties with the Indian Cricket League https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/88900/88972.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/423335.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/423335.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-423335 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Deep Dasgupta and Rohan Gavaskar are among six former ICL players to have been named in a 35-man Bengal probables squad for the forthcoming Ranji Trophy season https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/420008.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/420008.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-420008 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Imran Farhat, the Pakistan batsman, has become the latest international cricketer to quit the unofficial ICL https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/70600/70659.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/419329.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/419329.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-419329 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Shane Bond's potential international comeback remains on track following his decision to quit the ICL https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/79400/79448.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/407777.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/407777.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-407777 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT All the Bangladesh players from Dhaka Warriors have severed ties with the ICL and have made themselves available to play for their country https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/95300/95363.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/407563.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/407563.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-407563 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Former Zimbabwe batsman Murray Goodwin has cut ties with the ICL in order to commit himself solely for county duty with Sussex https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/407240.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/407240.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-407240 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Both fast bowlers having terminated their ICL contracts are now eligible to play again under the auspices of CSA https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/95800/95808.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/407209.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/407209.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-407209 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The former England captain has admitted it is natural to assume that the ICL is winding down after 79 Indian cricketers accepted BCCI's amnesty offer https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/52500/52585.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/407105.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/407105.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-407105 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Uncertainty surrounds the future of the ICL players who have decided to stay put aboard the sinking ship https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/95000/95010.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/407097.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/407097.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-407097 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kolkata Knight Riders have been actively scouting ICL batsmen and John Buchanan, the franchise coach, believes an influx of players from the unsanctioned Twenty20 league could solve many of his team's problems https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/88200/88270.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/407058.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/407058.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-407058 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT List of players, officials and support staff granted amnesty by the BCCI https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/407051.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/407051.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-407051 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Jason Gillespie has been saddened by the mass exodus of players from the ICL and doesn't expect the 2009 tournament to go ahead https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/95700/95721.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/407050.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/407050.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-407050 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Indian board has granted amnesty to 79 ICL players, 11 former players and 11 officials https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/407033.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/407033.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-407033 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Justin Kemp has become eligible to participate in official cricket after terminating his contract with the ICL https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/79800/79877.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/407031.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/407031.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-407031 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Checks came after Chris Cairns' suspension from the ICL https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/83500/83512.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/406854.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/406854.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-406854 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mohammad Yousuf and Abdul Razzaq have expressed their relief at returning to the national team after the PCB accepted their resignations from the ICL https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/88900/88993.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/406660.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/406660.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-406660 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The ICL has accepted the resignation of Mohammad Yousuf and Abdul Razzaq, paving the way for their return to official cricket https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/89500/89567.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/406520.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/406520.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-406520 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mohammad Yousuf has said that he has obtained a No-Objection Certificate (NOC) from the rebel Indian Cricket League, paving the way for him to return to international cricket for Pakistan https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/96100/96171.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/406119.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/406119.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-406119 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Abdul Razzaq, the Pakistan allrounder, says he has been released from his contract with the ICL https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/94900/94938.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/405633.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/405633.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-405633 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricket South Africa has unveiled an amnesty offer for South African players associated with the ICL, and offered them a chance to return to official cricket if they terminate their contracts with the league by May 31 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/405613.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/405613.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-405613 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The ICL will now adopt a two-pronged strategy: start activities afresh by holding talent identification camps and clinics at the six grounds that it controls in India, and pursue legally the ICC's refusal to grant it recognition https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/95600/95628.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/405249.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/405249.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-405249 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Habibul Bashar, the former Bangladesh captain, has informed the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) that he has severed all ties with the unauthorised ICL and would like to return to official cricket https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/94000/94046.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/404748.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/404748.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-404748 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has decided to give a three-month cooling off period to its ICL contracted players before they can be accepted into the system, provided they cut off all ties with the unofficial Twenty20 league https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/404492.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/404492.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-404492 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The ICL is set to lose most of its leading Indian players, including Deep Dasgupta and Abhishek Jhunjhunwala, with the unauthorised league believed to have received over 40 release requests from those who want to take up the BCCI's recent amnesty offer https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/95200/95224.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/iclarchive/content/story/404489.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/iclarchive/content/story/404489.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-404489 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Arun Mitra, the CAB joint-secretary, who met four of the seven ICL players from the Royal Bengal Tigers squad -- Deep Dasgupta, Abhishek Jhunjhunwala, Subhomoy Das and Eklak Ahmid -- in an hour-long meeting on Monday said the players would need to follow https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/95200/95276.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/403974.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/403974.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-403974 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Habibul Bashar, the former Bangladesh captain and one of 13 'rebel' players slapped with a ten-year ban for joining the ICL, has said the board's amnesty offer may force those concerned to think twice https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/94700/94770.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/403785.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/403785.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-403785 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has decided to allow Bangladesh cricketers under contract with the ICL to participate in domestic cricket, subject to the termination of their contract with the unauthorised league https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/94000/94045.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/403699.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/403699.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-403699 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Fast bowler Rana Naved-ul-Hasan has joined players such as Abdul Razzaq and Mohammad Yousuf in wanting to quit the ICL and return to Pakistan provided the PCB takes some initiative in recalling them https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/72700/72712.gif https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/403340.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/403340.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-403340 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Abdul Razzaq has said he is ready to sign a letter pledging his future to Pakistan and not the ICL, as the ramifications of the PCB's policy on players with the private Indian league takes root https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/95300/95320.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/402605.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/402605.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-402605 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mohammad Yousuf has claimed that he has "resigned" from the ICL after he decided last month that his priority was to play for Pakistan https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/95700/95751.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/402578.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/402578.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-402578 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Marvan Atapattu is aiming to build a new career as international coach if Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) lifts its sanctions on the country's ICL players on the lines of the BCCI's amnesty offer. SLC has said it is yet to discuss the ICL issue, but is keen to we https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/83800/83839.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/402465.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/402465.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-402465 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The ICL appears to be facing an exodus of players who are eager to cash in on the BCCI's new amnesty offer but the unofficial league remains confident that it will survive the latest crisis https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/95600/95674.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/402161.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/402161.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-402161 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Though the BCCI has put in place a 'cooling off' period of a year - whereby an ex-ICL player will only be eligible to represent India after a year away from the ICL - the PCB has left the door open for players to return sooner https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/96000/96041.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/402156.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/402156.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-402156 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT New Zealand Cricket (NZC) could waive the one-year "cooling period" proposed by the Indian board for players returning from the unsanctioned ICL to international cricket https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/95200/95237.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/402064.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/402064.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-402064 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The BCCI has announced an "amnesty" to all Indian players associated with the ICL and said that they can return to official cricket if they cut all ties with the unofficial private league within May 31 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/96100/96130.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/402028.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/402028.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-402028 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Phil Russell's status at the Kingsmead ground is unique - the much-respected curator is probably the only person involved with the IPL and its bitter rival, the ICL. Russell, who was the ICL's curator last season, is currently an advisor on the ground pre https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/102600/102676.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ipl2009/content/story/401165.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ipl2009/content/story/401165.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-401165 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The ICC has rejected the Indian Cricket League's application for official recognition and has said the status of the league's players will be decided by individual member boards https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/102400/102480.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/400327.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/400327.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-400327 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The ICL has announced that it will hold their third edition of the Twenty20 tournament in October 2009, in a cleverly timed statement issued two days before the ICC is expected to decide on their application for official recognition https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/83800/83850.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/399684.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/399684.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-399684 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Former Pakistan captain Waqar Younis has questioned the commitment of the Pakistan players who were keen to be part of the national team after featuring in the unofficial ICL https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/64700/64734.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/399368.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/399368.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-399368 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Inzamam-ul-Haq has slammed the Pakistan Cricket Board's "unprofessional thinking" for dropping three ICL players from its list of probables for the World Twenty20 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/96100/96113.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/399114.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/399114.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-399114 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lahore Badshahs opener Imran Farhat has dismissed suggestions that Pakistani players in the ICL wanted to end their contracts, and play for the national side again given the unofficial league's uncertain future https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/95900/95963.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/398926.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/398926.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-398926 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has caught both the BCCI and the ICC off guard by naming three ICL players in its list of 30 probables for the ICC World Twenty20 in June https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/96000/96041.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/398621.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/398621.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-398621 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Six months after he turned his back on New Zealand cricket, Shane Bond has said he misses the game and is planning a first-class return for Canterbury next season https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/74900/74949.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/398460.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/398460.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-398460 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The ICL is willing to release some of its foreign players from their contracts so they can play international cricket but expects them to return when the league restarts its international Twenty20 programme in October-November https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/81900/81910.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/397443.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/397443.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-397443 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT New Zealand players involved in the ICL have received an e-mail from the tournament's organisers stating that they will be released from their contracts if they request for a termination https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/397257.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/397257.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-397257 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mohammad Yousuf and a few other Pakistani players may be heading towards a tricky legal wrangle with the ICL after reports have emerged that they are planning to end their association with the unauthorised Twenty20 league and return to international crick https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/95700/95763.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/396916.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/396916.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-396916 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Former Australian fast bowler Jason Gillespie, who plays for the Ahmedadbad Rockets, felt it is only a "matter of time" before a resolution is reached between the ICL and the BCCI https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/392052.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/392052.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-392052 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Yorkshire have confirmed that Rana Naved-ul-Hasan will return despite widespread speculation that his participation in the Indian Cricket League would prevent him doing so https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/392041.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/392041.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-392041 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The ICC, ICL and BCCI failed to reach a resolution after a three-hour meeting in Johannesburg today on the unauthorised league's request for official recognition https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/391975.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/391975.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-391975 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The ICC has confirmed today that it will meet representatives of the BCCI and the rebel ICL on Monday in Johannesburg https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/391600.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/391600.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-391600 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Indian Cricket League remains keen on recruiting English umpires, despite attempts by the ECB to tie its leading officials to the board with 12-month contracts https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/390573.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/390573.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-390573 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The ICL's move to obtain ICC recognition has entered a critical phase with both sides meeting in Johannesburg next week along with the BCCI, the third party in the issue https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/390559.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/390559.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-390559 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The PCB has said it will respect the decision of the Sind High Court in temporarily lifting a ban on Pakistan's ICL-contracted players from participating in domestic cricket https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/390386.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/390386.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-390386 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Sind High Court has temporarily lifted a ban on Pakistan's ICL players from competing in domestic cricket https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/iclarchive/content/story/388715.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/iclarchive/content/story/388715.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-388715 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The ICC has announced a new set of rules for authorised and unauthorised cricket https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/388694.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/388694.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-388694 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The status of the ICL is still in limbo, with the ICC board having deferred consideration of the league's application for approval pending further discussions between the BCCI, ICL and the ICC https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/388540.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/388540.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-388540 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The ICC's board meets in Perth on Saturday with the key item on its agenda being an application for recognition from the ICL https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/388243.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/388243.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-388243 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan's ICL recruits have finally restarted a legal process to fight the bans imposed on them by the PCB from playing domestic and international cricket. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/iclarchive/content/story/387988.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/iclarchive/content/story/387988.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-387988 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The PCB has once again indicated it is keen on bringing back ICL players back in the fold, with chairman Ijaz Butt urging the ICC to resolve the current policy of most national boards https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/iclarchive/content/story/387306.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/iclarchive/content/story/387306.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-387306 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The PCB surprisingly has not enforced a ban on coaches and officials associated with the ICL https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/iclarchive/content/story/384629.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/iclarchive/content/story/384629.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-384629 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT David Morgan, Sharad Pawar and Haroon Lorgat met Subhash Chandra, the owner of the unauthorised league, in a New Delhi hotel on Monday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/384040.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/384040.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-384040 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Shabbir Ahmed has said that if the Pakistan board did not increase financial benefits for domestic cricketers it would have to face more defections to the unauthorised Twenty20 league which offered good money to players https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/382519.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/382519.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-382519 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The ICL has dropped its legal action against Pakistan batsman Mohammad Yousuf, according to the Pakistan board https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/381352.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/381352.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-381352 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The former Australia fast bowler, Jason Gillespie, has issued a stinging attack on Cricket Australia (CA) for its treatment of him and accused the board of ingratiating itself with the BCCI https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/380966.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/380966.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-380966 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Javed Miandad, the former Pakistan captain and now director-general of the PCB, has joined a steadily growing voice of concern against the ban on ICL players https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/379049.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/379049.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-379049 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Clive Lloyd, the former West Indies captain and ICC cricket committee chairman, is hopeful the ICL and IPL can co-exist and believes similar leagues in the West Indies will boost the game in the region https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/378926.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/378926.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-378926 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Shoaib Malik, the Pakistan captain, has said Mohammad Yousuf's claim that he was forced to join the ICL because of Malik's attitude was "a smart way to make an excuse" https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/378809.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/378809.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-378809 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Yousuf robustly defended the ICL, throwing a veiled punch at the BCCI for pushing other boards to ban players https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/378638.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/378638.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-378638 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lahore Badshahs drubbed Hyderabad Heroes in style to lift the trophy. Imran Nazir sizzled with a 44-ball 111 to end the chase in a blink. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/378507.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/378507.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-378507 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricinfo previews the third final between Lahore Badshahs and Hyderabad Heroes https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/378462.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/378462.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-378462 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hyderabad Heroes won a thrilling eight-run victory to push the ICL championship into the third final https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/378421.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/378421.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-378421 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricinfo previews the second final between Lahore Badshahs and Hyderabad Heroes https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/378280.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/378280.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-378280 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT There were some nerves during their chase, but Lahore Badshahs eventually overcame Hyderabad Heroes to take a 1-0 lead in the best-of-three finals https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/378124.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/378124.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-378124 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricinfo previous the first final between Lahore Badshahs and Hyderabad Heroes https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/378012.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/378012.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-378012 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hyderabad Heroes held their nerve in a close contest to give themselves a shot at defending their title https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377916.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377916.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-377916 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lahore Badshahs made their second successive ICL final with a masterful performance over Chennai Superstars in Ahmedabad https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377767.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377767.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-377767 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricinfo previews the ICL semi-final between Hyderabad Heroes and Royal Bengal Tigers https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377708.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377708.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-377708 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lahore Badshahs needed to avoid a big loss to stay on in top four, but a power-packed performancesealed their place in the semi-finals https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377607.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377607.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-377607 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricinfo previous the ICL semi-final between Chennai Superstars and Lahore Badshahs https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377606.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377606.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-377606 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Chandigarh Lions needed a big win to boost their semi-final hopes, but once they conceded 197 runs against Ahmedabad Rockets, their campaign was all but over https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377571.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377571.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-377571 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Royal Bengal Tigers were thoroughly outplayed in Ahmedabad by a Hyderabad Heroes outfit peaking at the right time to defend their title https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377486.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377486.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-377486 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricinfo previous the ICL match between Chennai Superstars and Lahore Badshahs https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377467.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377467.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-377467 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricinfo previous the ICL match between Hyderabad Heroes and Royal Bengal Tigers https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377466.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377466.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-377466 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Pakistan board has sent a show-cause notice to Mohammad Yousuf and demanded he pay them more than Rs1 crore (US$ 125,000 approx) they spent on litigation with the ICL https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/377448.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/377448.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-377448 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Chennai Superstars allrounder G Vignesh and Royal Bengal Tigers wicketkeeper Deep Dasgupta were docked 50% of their monthly fees for an on-field altercation https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377438.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377438.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-377438 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricinfo previous the ICL match between Hyderabad Heroes and Royal Bengal Tigers https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377374.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377374.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-377374 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Naved-ul-Hasan took three wickets and top-scored with 64 to take his team on the brink of a semi-final berth, after helping Lahore beat Dhaka comfortably by five wickets on Friday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377370.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377370.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-377370 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mohammad Yousuf, the Pakistan batsman, has said his move to the ICL was prompted by the attitude of PCB officials and Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/377294.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/377294.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-377294 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The final leg of the ICL 20-20 Indian Championship, which includes the best-of-three finals, will be held in Ahmedabad instead of Hyderabad https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377271.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377271.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-377271 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Nicky Boje's 49-ball 88 helped Hyderabad crush Mumbai Champs by 79 runs https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377222.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377222.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-377222 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Intikhab Alam, the Pakistan coach, has criticised Mohammad Yousuf's decision to join the ICL https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/377219.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/377219.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-377219 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricinfo previews the ICL match between Hyderabad Heroes and Mumbai Champs on November 6 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377201.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377201.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-377201 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricinfo previews the ICL match between Hyderabad Heroes and Mumbai Champs on November 6 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377077.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377077.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-377077 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Delhi Giants beat Chandigarh Lions 2-0 in a bowl-out in a high-scoring ICL encounter in Panchkula where both teams scored 200 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377075.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/377075.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-377075 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT