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The ICC's high-profile recruitment committee has cleared the appointment of Haroon Lorgat as its new chief executive

While the entire Indian team may look back at the first session and cough up excuses, one man isn't surprised by their capitulation

Full coverage of Shoaib's five-year ban and its aftermath

The IPL has placed unprecedented demands on media organisations planning to cover the tournament

Nasim Ashraf, the chairman of the PCB, has served a legal notice on Shoaib Akhtar for his comments to a private television channel, where he allegedly said that the PCB banned him for five-years because he did not give them a share of his IPL salary, and

Scotland go into their latest match of their Intercontinental Cup campaign acutely aware that nothing less than a win tomorrow against Namibia, who lead the table, will suffice if they're to stay in the competition

Shoaib Akhtar's troubles continued with the Indian Premier League deciding that he won't be allowed to feature in its tournament till the end of his five-year ban or until his ban is lifted

Andre Nel and Danish Kaneria are both returning to Essex for the 2008 season. Nel, the South Africa fast bowler, will play from April 16 to May 18 while Kaneria, Pakistan's legspinner, will take over from May 21

Herschelle Gibbs has been found guilty of breaching Cricket South Africa's Rules of Conduct during a domestic game in Cape Town. The reprimand came less than a week after Gibbs was arrested for alleged drunken driving

Bryce McGain, the Victoria legspinner, believes he still has a chance to represent Australia despite being overlooked for the Test tour of the West Indies

New Zealand should consider Brendon McCullum as a solution to their top-order Test woes, according to the Canterbury coach Dave Nosworthy

Chris Gayle has rejected suggestions from Sri Lanka that his drop down the order in the first Test was a negative move

Jesse Ryder's manager believes the batsman is a genuine chance to receive a New Zealand Cricket contract and a place in the ODI squad to tour England despite his off-field problems earlier this year

The 12 members of New South Wales' team of the past 150 years will be the first inductees of the state's Hall of Fame when it is opened on Friday night

Shoaib Akhtar says he was approached by individuals to underpeform during the team's tour to India and South Africa, offers which he refused

Mahela Jayawardene, the Sri Lanka captain, says his team will not sit back on its 1-0 lead and will aim for a 2-0 result when the Test series concludes in Port of Spain from Thursday

South African players are unlikely to participate in the Indian Premier League till April 25th due to domestic commitments

The ICC appears to have taken a huge step forward in appointing a new chief executive with Haroon Lorgat accepting an official offer to take up the job

Graeme Smith's attitude reflects the state South Africa are in: confident after gaining a psychological advantage from the draw in Chennai and free of injury hassles

Lalit Modi, the chairman of the IPL, has said his league will adhere to the MCC's Spirit of Cricket initiative in order to maintain decorum amid all the excitement