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Pawar or Mahendra?

Intense last-minute lobbying could well tilt the scales as Sharad Pawar, one of India's political heavyweights, takes on Ranbir Singh Mahendra, a veteran administrator who has the backing of Jagmohan Dalmiya, for the post of president of the Board of

07-Jul-2005•Wisden Cricinfo staff

BCCI disputes validity of Zee writ petition

A lengthy debate on whether the Board of Control for Cricket in India was an authority of the state dominated proceedings on the opening day of the Supreme Court hearing which sought to find a solution to the telecast-rights impasse that has

07-Jul-2005•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Inzamam can't wait for India series

With a tour of India to look forward to next February, Inzamam-ul-Haq has revealed that he and his players can't wait to even the score after India had triumphed on Pakistani soil last April.

07-Jul-2005•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Opposition fury as England confirm tour

The controversy surrounding England's tour of Zimbabwe has heightened, following yesterday's announcement of a weakened squad for the series of five one-day internationals, which will take place at the end of November

07-Jul-2005•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Friend to play in Sydney Shires cricket

Travis Friend, the sacked Zimbabwe allrounder, has fallen from Test status to second-tier club cricket in six months and will play in the Sydney Shires competition this weekend

07-Jul-2005•Wisden Cricinfo staff

England players voice doubts about tour

If the England & Wales Cricket Board thought it had put the Zimbabwe issue on the backburner for the time being, it has another thing coming

07-Jul-2005•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Dykes retained as New Zealand manager

Ross Dykes has been retained as acting manager of the New Zealand cricket team, ahead of their tour of Bangladesh next month

07-Jul-2005•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Tendulkar refuses to rule out Bangalore

Sachin Tendulkar refused to rule himself out of contention for the first Test against Australia which starts in Bangalore on October 6, saying that he would leave the decision to the medical staff - Andrew Leipus, the physio, and Dr Anant Joshi, the

07-Jul-2005•Wisden Cricinfo staff

BCCI elections temporarily suspended

A stay order issued by a division bench of the Madras High Court caused the Annual General Meeting of the Indian board to be temporarily delayed in Kolkata

07-Jul-2005•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Et tu Bvute?

A report in the Nairobi-based Daily Nation says that several Kenyan players are considering boycotting next month's Intercontinental Cup match against Namibia due to a contractual dispute with the board

07-Jul-2005•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Government terms BCCI

The ongoing saga over the television rights for Indian cricket took another twist today with the Indian government terming the Board of Control for Cricket in India as 'a state' within the definition of Article 12 of the Indian constitution

07-Jul-2005•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Confusion as hearing ends early

The first day of the hearing into allegations of racism by the Zimbabwe Cricket Union at the Crowne Plaza hotel in downtown Harare ended early after a ruling that three Zimbabwe Cricket Union could not be present during certain witnesses'

07-Jul-2005•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Shoaib Akhtar banned for one Test and two ODIs

Shoaib Akhtar has been banned for one Test and two ODIs after being found guilty of using abusive language against Paul Adams on the first day of the first Test at Lahore

07-Jul-2005•Wisden Cricinfo staff

WICB staff send donations to hurricane-hit Grenada

After the national side's spirit-lifting victory in the finals of the Champions Trophy, the staff of the West Indies Cricket Board today did their bit for victims of Hurricane Ivan

07-Jul-2005•Wisden Cricinfo staff

ICC announces Global Cricket Academy

Cricket academies sprouting up in various countries might now be the norm, but the ICC has announced that it will open a Global Cricket Academy in Dubai Sports City, the world's first integrated sports city

07-Jul-2005•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Buchanan signed on for two more years

John Buchanan, Australia's coach, has been awarded a new two-year contract by Cricket Australia (CA)

07-Jul-2005•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Bulls make promising start against Blues

Jimmy Maher passed his first test as Queensland cricket captain today when he led the Bulls to a promising start against NSW in the Pura Cup match at the Gabba.

07-Jul-2005•AAP

Ranbir Singh Mahendra is BCCI's new president

After a day of high drama, intrigue and recriminations, Ranbir Singh Mahendra was elected as the 27th president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India

07-Jul-2005•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Lancashire release Schofield and Haynes in reshuffle

Chris Schofield has been released by Lancashire as the club reshuffled following their relegation from the County Championship

07-Jul-2005•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Rummans leads Vics to first innings points against SA

Victoria's off-season recruit Graeme Rummans struck immediate success with his new state today when he guided the Bushrangers to an unlikely first innings lead on day two of the Pura Cup cricket match against South Australia at

07-Jul-2005•Sam Lienert

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