Martin Williamson

The folly of the ICC's ways

Writing in the Times , Pat Gibson pretty much sums up what we all suspected about the reasons the unloved Sir Vivian Richards Stadium was ever built

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

The party that turned sour

By all accounts, Sir Viv Richards left the ground that bears his name angry and upset on a day that brought shame to his beloved island

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Nepal win Asian Under-17 tournament

Nepal beat Malaysia by ten wickets in front of 8000 spectators to win the ACC Under-17 Elite Cup.

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Diabolical failures, gross neglect

The influential and well-connected caribbeancricket.com website has launched a stinging attack on the West Indies Cricket Board in the aftermath of the shambles that was the ten-ball Antigua Test

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Bermuda lose to club side

St Lucia’s club champions South Castries beat Bermuda a 50-run defeat in a one-day practice match at Beausejour Stadium.

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Get smart, play cricket

Cricket rarely inspires Britain’s football-obsessed politicians - you only have to remember Tony Blair's embarrassing display opening the World Cup in 1999 to prove that

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Malaysia meet Nepal in ACC U-17 Elite Cup final

Malaysia beat Qatar by 55 runs to reach the final of the ACC Under-17 Elite Cup, where they will take on home side Nepal who beat UAE by 21 runs

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

USA broadcast deal struck

DIRECTV has secured broadcast rights in the USA for all ICC and IPL tournaments

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

ICC announces schedule for World Cup Qualifiers

Three ODI venues are among the nine set to host the ICC World Cup Qualifiers in South Africa, according to the schedule released for the 12-team tournament from April 1 to 19

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Drop in, stay out

Attendances at Tests across the world are not so good that spectators can be treated poorly, and anyone watching the first three days of the first Test would have noticed banks of empty seats at Sabina Park.

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Canada to prepare in Sri Lanka

Eight of the Canadian squad will train in Sri Lanka in the lead up to the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier.

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

A busy year in store for the Falkland Islands

The Commander of the British Forces XI has drawn first blood in the three-game South Atlantic Ashes in the Falkland Islands, winning the opening match against the Governor's XI by 105 runs

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Triumphant Afghanistan know 'main test' lies ahead

Afghanistan's victorious cricketers, who were the toast of Kabul on Tuesday, realise they will have to meet greater challenges in order to qualify for the 2011 World Cup

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

A falling West Indies star

In The Times , Michael Atherton took time out to track down Richard Austin , the former West Indies allrounder who was good enough to be signed up by Kerry Packer for his World Series Cricket venture in the late 1970s, but who is now living on

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Canada set to play ODIs in Zimbabwe

Canada are set to play their first major overseas series against a Full Member country when they tour Zimbabwe for four ODIs in March

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Today Kenya, tomorrow the world

It’s amazing what a win or two can do to perk up even the most downhearted player or supporter

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Afghanistan cold shouldered by ministers

Afghanistan's winning the World Cricket League Division Three title in Argentina may have sparked euphoria throughout the country but the team are reported to be less than impressed by the reception on their arrival in Kabul

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Indonesia aiming to be the next Afghanistan

While all attention is on Afghanistan and their seemingly relentless progress towards the 2011 World Cup, their success story has served to inspire others around globe.

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Brazil's women wide of the mark

Argentina cruised to a seven-wicket win over Brazil with eight overs to spare in a women’s Twenty20 international in Buenos Aires.

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Panthers sighted in Middlesex

Middlesex’s decision to ditch their existing nickname – the Crusaders – in favour of a more paletable Panthers has not gone down well in certain quarters, mainly because Vinny Codrington, Middlesex’s CEO, let slip that one of the reasons was that a

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

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