Martin Williamson

Batty regulations

The European Court has ruled that a tennis racquet is not a terrorist threat, despite an airline deciding it was and throwing a passenger off a flight for the temerity of bringing one on board.

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Cricket Scotland reports pre-tax profit

Cricket Scotland has announced a pre-tax surplus of £57,481 in the year to December 2008, compared to £40,121 in the previous year.

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Tickets on sale for Ireland v England

Cricket Ireland has announced ticket details for their ODI clash with England at Stormont on Thursday August 27

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Village club ... and village ... for sale

The idea of owning your own cricket club might not cost you as much as the many millions of dollars paid for IPL franchises

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

ICC Europe announces 2008 awards

ICC Europe has announced the regional winners of the ICC Development Programme Awards for 2008.

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Lagos win Nigerian cricket crown

Lagos have beaten defending champions Gateway by 30 runs to win the Nigerian club title at the superbly named Crocodile Cricket Club.

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Driver named as Jersey captain

Former Worcestershire and Lancashire batsman Ryan Driver has been named captain of Jersey

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Asian Cricket Council unveils rankings

The Asian Cricket Council has announced its rankings for non Test-playing countries and Singapore have emerged as the leading side with Nepal and UAE second and third.

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Dancing to Giles Clarke's materialistic tune

In the Daily Telegraph Simon Hughes digests Giles Clarke’s bullish media fightback earlier this week

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

MCC win all matches in Mozambique

MCC rounded off a successful tour of Mozambique with two victories – against Association of Mozambique Cricket’s (AMC) Chairman’s XI and President’s XI - to give them a 100% record over the six games.

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Kenya off to a winning start

Kenya’s preparations in South Africa for the ICC World Cup Qualifiers got off to a good start as they beat Easterns by 76 runs in their opening match at Benoni.

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Second resignation rocks Canadian board

Ben Sennik faces some tough questions after the resignation of Mike Kendall as the board’s first vice-president.

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Hong Kong scale back on CEO plans

The Hong Kong Cricket Association has dropped plans to hire a chief executive and downgraded the post to senior sports administrator after board members baulked at the cost.

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Eight months later ...

This weeks’ cricket coverage has been dominated by stories about Sir Alan Stanford, often accompanied by pictures of his big day out at Lord’s last June when he and his new best friends at the ECB and WICB unveiled their brave new world

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Sebbaale to fight Uganda elections

Uganda's impressive performances at the ICC World Cricket League in Argentina could help Dr

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Kenya head to South Africa

Kenya’s preparations for April’s ICC World Cup Qualifiers, which got off to a dreadful start with a 5-0 whitewashing by Zimbabwe, continues when they head to South Africa for ten days.

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Blunt Yorkshiremen

Yorkshire-Derbyshire might not rank as one of cricket’s greatest rivalries, but there is clearly someone at the Sheffield Star (motto “Serving South Yorkshire”) with a chip on their shoulder and no end of cross-border bitterness.

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Just as Sir Allen thought it couldn't get any worse

It is not just the USA federal agents who would like to know the whereabouts of Allen Stanford right now

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Hong Kong face tough decisions on loan

Plans by the Hong Kong Cricket Association (HKCA) to borrow more than US$125,000 to help build a more professional organisation by hiring a full-time chief executive may proceed despite the international economic crisis.

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Zimbabwe A to tour Namibia

Zimbabwe will help out Namibia with much-needed preparation for April’s ICC World Cup Qualifiers by sending their A side there at the end of this month.

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

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