Spot-fixing news

Kaneria appeal rejected by UK court

May 6, 2014: Danish Kaneria has had his latest appeal against a life ban imposed by the ECB dismissed

Pakistan news

Waqar Younis given second term as Pakistan coach

May 6, 2014: Former Pakistan fast bowler Waqar Younis has been appointed national coach for a period of two years. He will join the team in June

Bangladesh news

Corey Richards tenders resignation

May 6, 2014: Corey Richards, the Bangladesh fielding coach, has become the third member of the support staff to tender his resignation in the space of eleven days

India news

BCCI suspends RCA after Modi elected president

May 6, 2014: Minutes after Lalit Modi was declared the president of the Rajasthan Cricket Association, the BCCI suspended RCA for allowing a banned individual to be a part of its affairs

New Zealand news

Match-fixing to be criminalised in New Zealand

May 6, 2014: The New Zealand government has amended its Crimes Act 1961 to include match-fixing in it to give "greater certainty to law enforcement agencies and international sporting bodies"

India news

Not denying RCA is stepping stone to BCCI return - Modi

May 6, 2014: In a chat with ESPNcricinfo, Modi admitted RCA is the door he will use to re-enter the BCCI. He revealed that the BCCI hurt him deeply and he wanted "to prove a point" to his opponents within the BCCI

Australia news

Lillee parts ways with Cricket Australia

May 6, 2014: Dennis Lillee has parted ways with Cricket Australia after turning down an offer to renew his contract as a coaching consultant with the fast bowlers

India news

BCCI ban made me more determined - Modi

May 6, 2014: Lalit Modi, the newly elected president of Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA), has said that the life ban slapped on him by the BCCI last year strengthened his resolve to fight back

IPL newsfile 2014

Injured Zaheer out of season

May 6, 2014: A round-up of IPL news on May 6, 2014

India news

Modi declared Rajasthan Cricket Association president

May 6, 2014: Lalit Modi, who had been expelled by the BCCI in September last year for "acts of serious misconduct and indiscipline", has been declared the winner of the Rajasthan Cricket Association election

Australia news

Paine steps down as Tasmania vice-captain

May 6, 2014: Wicketkeeper Tim Paine has stood down as Tasmania's vice-captain and been replaced by Alex Doolan

IPL 2014

UAE ticket sales likely to cover BCCI's costs

May 5, 2014: The BCCI is likely to recover most of its costs in staging the IPL in the UAE thanks to the ticket sales

India domestic news

Amre appointed Mumbai Ranji coach

May 5, 2014: Pravin Amre, the former India batsman, has been named the coach of the Mumbai Ranji team

Ireland v Sri Lanka, 1st ODI, Clontarf

Emergency thermals for Sri Lankans

May 5, 2014: Sri Lanka's young squad smiled broadly when the thermal underwear arrived ahead of their first ODI against Ireland in Clontarf

Bangladesh Cricket League, 3rd round, 3rd day

Mahmudullah suspended for two games

May 5, 2014: Mahmudullah has been suspended for two games and fined 100 per cent of his match fees after he was found guilty of a Level 3 offense the Bangladesh Cricket League

IPL

IPL has plateaued but here to stay - Moody

May 5, 2014: Sunrisers Hyderabad coach Tom Moody has said that the IPL, now in its seventh season, has reached a plateau in its growth as a product, which, he feels, will continue to be robust

Bangladesh news

Jurgensen released by BCB

May 5, 2014: Shane Jurgensen has been released with immediate effect from his role as Bangladesh coach by the BCB

IPL 2014 newsfile

Uthappa to remain in opener's slot for KKR - Bayliss

May 5, 2014: A round-up of IPL-related news on May 5, 2014

New Zealand news

Traffic flyover threatens Basin Reserve

May 5, 2014: A proposed traffic flyover could threaten the international future of the Basin Reserve in Wellington, according to former players

Australia news

Pattinson under back stress cloud

May 5, 2014: Twenty20 may be removed from James Pattinson's bowling rehab diet after it emerged that the fast bowler is suffering from a recurrence of back stress injury and has no certain return date for the resumption of his international career