Tag: international cricket council

  • ICC warns Sri Lanka over Galle’s ‘poor’ pitch

    COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s cricket board (SLC) has been officially warned for the “poor” quality of the pitch at Galle, which hosted the first test in their recent series against Australia, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Friday. The SLC was in line for a sanction after the pitch was criticised as “too dry” by…

  • London Court begin spot fixing hearing today

    The London Court will continue hearing into spot-fixing case relating banned Pakistani trio, Salman Butt, Muhammad Amir and Muhammad Asif on Tuesday, October 04, 2011. The trios, who were found responsible of spot-fixing case by the International Cricket Council (ICC) and are helping a minimum five-year ban, are predictable to appear before the court. Muhammad…

  • Pakistan trio face ‘spot-fixing’ trial in London

    LONDON – Three Pakistan Test players go on trial in London on Tuesday charged with spot-fixing during a match against England last year, allegations which rocked the world of cricket. Former captain Salman Butt, prodigal talent Mohammad Aamer and star bowler Mohammad Asif are due to appear at Southwark Crown Court charged with conspiracy to obtain and…

  • ICC unveils 2012 World Twenty20 schedule

    Dubai, Sep 22 : The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the match schedule and unveiled the event logo of the 2012 World Twenty20, which will be staged in Sri Lanka from September 18 to October 7. Reigning champion England will start its title defence at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on September 21,…