The Bangladesh Cricket Board has not yet received a response from former South African allrounder Lance Klusener, who was a leading candidate for the role of the team's bowling coach

Ramnaresh Sarwan, Jerome Taylor and Denesh Ramdin have been demoted from the West Indies contract list

If Kent go on to suffer relegation this season, they will surely rue the first day of this Championship match at Edgbaston

Shane Bond, the former New Zealand fast bowler, has been appointed assistant coach of Central Districts for the Champions League Twenty20 in South Africa

Owais Shah has been released by Middlesex, leaving him searching for a new county

Kevin Pietersen has been dropped by England for the first time in his career and will play out the rest of the season while on loan with Surrey, after the selectors announced two squads of 12 and 14 players respectively for the two-Twenty20 and five-ODI N

Captain Dean Elgar and David Miller helped South Africa A overcome a top-order wobble with a 165-run stand and steered their team to what was, in the end, a comfortable win over Pakistan A in Colombo

Customs investigators have made three more arrests in connection with the Pakistan spot-fixing investigation, according to Sky News

The 2010 Champions League Twenty20 in South Africa will be a success but there are challenges to build its popularity, the tournament's CEO Sundar Raman has said

Scotland have reversed their decision to tour Zimbabwe for an Intercontinental Cup fixture in October, following advice from the Scottish government and ministers against visiting the country

Speculation that the ICC and ECB have asked the PCB to drop the tainted players could mean that the PCB may choose to neither suspend nor select the four

South Africa's AB de Villiers has displaced MS Dhoni as the top ODI batsman in the world according to the latest ICC ratings

Shane Watson, who reported two approaches by an illegal bookmaker in England last year, said he was in "complete shock" at the allegations levelled at Pakistan

Chris Rogers, the Australian batsman, will not return to Derbyshire in 2011 after accepting an offer from Middlesex

John Dyson, the former West Indies and Sri Lanka coach, has replaced Brian Taber as New South Wales' chairman of selectors

Haroon Lorgat, the ICC chief executive, has promised "prompt and decisive" action if any players are found guilty of spot fixing

The damaging contractual dispute between Cricket Kenya and the national squad appears to have been resolved, and it was announced on Monday that an agreement had been reached over new contracts

Younis Khan, the former Pakistan captain, was one of few players from the national squad who did not sign with UK-based agent Azhar Majeed during the 2006 tour.

An allocation of $65 million for grassroots funding is one of the salient features of an eight-year agreement between the New Zealand board, the players association and the six major domestic associations

Former Pakistan captain Imran Khan has said he is concerned about the long-term repercussions the match-fixing crisis could have on the country's cricketing establishment