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ECB under fire as players go cold on Stanford

The ECB is under increasing fire as its five-year deal with Allen Stanford comes under the media spotlight amid calls for the contract to be reviewed and reports that the England players are rapidly going off the whole scheme

29-Oct-2008•Cricinfo staff

Stomach bug hampers England's preparations

England's preparations for their US$20 million match against Stanford Superstars on Saturday has been affected with a few players hit by a stomach bug

29-Oct-2008•Cricinfo staff

More than just an academic victory

England have survived their first pressure test - but only just

29-Oct-2008•Andrew Miller in Antigua

England hold on for one-run thriller

England clung on for a thrilling one-run victory against Trinidad and Tobago in their final warm-up match before Saturday's US$20million match against the Superstars

28-Oct-2008•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Stanford apologises for on-camera flirting

Allen Stanford, the Texan billionaire who has bankrolled the Stanford Super Series, has apologised for his behaviour after being caught on camera flirting with players' wives and girlfriends

28-Oct-2008•Cricinfo staff

Ramdin leads T&T to big-money glory

A superbly paced 41 off 28 balls by Denesh Ramdin powered Trinidad and Tobago to victory over Middlesex in the battle of the trans-Atlantic Twenty20 champions and with it the prize of US$280,000

27-Oct-2008•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Stanford sees a future for Test cricket

Sir Allen Stanford, who declared earlier this year that Test cricket was 'boring', now says he believes that the oldest form of the game can peacefully co-exist alongside the newest

27-Oct-2008•Cricinfo staff

Small change, big incentive

Is money really the only thing that makes the world go round? Tonight we have an opportunity to put that premise to the test, as the Stanford Super Series gets serious for its two junior competitors

27-Oct-2008•Andrew Miller in Antigua

Not the spectacle that Stanford envisaged

If, as many people suspect, Allen Stanford's intention is to crack the US market in the course of this Antiguan expedition, then the quality and drama of the opening two fixtures of his Super Series does not augur well for his prospects for New World dom

27-Oct-2008•Andrew Miller in Antigua

Super Over to replace bowl out

As if it wasn't riddled with gimmicks already, the organisers of the Stanford 20/20 for 20 have announced more for next weekend's $20 million match

27-Oct-2008•Cricinfo staff

Bowlers spare England's blushes

England beat Middlesex by 12 runs in their opening warm-up ahead of Saturday's $20 million match, but it was a poor performance and they relied on some excellent bowling from Stuart Broad and Andrew Flintoff to get them out of jail

26-Oct-2008•The Bulletin by Martin Williamson

Sidebottom grateful for second chance

Tonight, Ryan Sidebottom will take the field for England for the first time in almost three months, as he seeks to re-discover the form that briefly transformed him into the leader of England's attack

26-Oct-2008•Andrew Miller in Antigua

Superstars in name only

It is ironic, given the vast sums of money that have been put up for grabs in the coming days, that the opening fixture of the Stanford Super Series counted for absolutely nothing

26-Oct-2008•Andrew Miller in Antigua

Joseph and Benn ease Superstars past Trinidad

A thumping and unbeaten 45 from the Stanford Superstars' stand-in captain, Sylvester Joseph, led his side to a convincing 22-run win over Trinidad & Tobago in the first match of the eagerly anticipated Stanford Super Series

26-Oct-2008•Will Luke

Antigua ready for Stanford curtain-raiser

Tonight, Chris Gayle's Stanford Superstars get their first chance to test their readiness for next Saturday's US$20 million showdown against England

25-Oct-2008•Andrew Miller in Antigua

Harmison in doubt for Stanford opener

Steve Harmison faces a race to be fit in time for the Stanford 20/20 for 20 in Antigua next week, after a slower-than-anticipated recovery from a fractured left wrist

25-Oct-2008•Andrew Miller in Antigua

A restless tycoon

Ivo Tennant previews the Stanford Super Series which gets underway on Saturday

25-Oct-2008•Ivo Tennant

Ganga defends decision to negotiate fee

Daren Ganga, the Trinidad and Tobago captain, has defended his team's decision to negotiate the players' participation fees for the Stanford Super Series with the T&T board, and said it was not about the money

25-Oct-2008•Cricinfo staff

'We're here to entertain' - Henderson

Middlesex may not be playing the US$20 million game in the Stanford Super Series, but Tyron Henderson, their South Africa allrounder, wants to leave a mark during the one-week long event in Antigua

23-Oct-2008•Cricinfo staff

T&T board offers to compensate replacements

The Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board (TTCB) has offered to compensate the players they recruited as replacements for the Stanford Super Series

23-Oct-2008•Cricinfo staff

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