Pakistan's conditional support for the ICC revamp hinges on the promise of six series against India, including a 'home' series in the Middle East as part of an upcoming, reworked eight-year FTP cycle from 2015 to 2023, ESPNcricinfo has learnt. The change in the PCB's stance has taken place on the condition that Pakistan would be involved in bilateral series against all Full Members, including India....
Lyth gets that Taunton feeling
Yorkshire 342 for 5 (Rashid 85*, Lyth 85, Ballance 77) v SomersetScorecard A batsman seeking form and international recognition relishes coming to Taunton. That was always the case in the fondly remembered days when Phil Frost cut pitches for avaricious run-gatherers and not much has changed in this era of relaid surfaces. So it was that Adam Lyth, who often scores heavily here, scored 85, Adil...
Jordan's excellence sets up Joyce
Sussex 229 (Joyce 117, Barker 3-52) lead Warwickshire 87 (Trott 37, Magoffin 3-15, Jordan 3-15, Lewis 3-18) by 142 runsScorecard The national selector, James Whitaker, might have ventured to Edgbaston to see the batting of Jonathan Trott and Ian Bell, but it was Ed Joyce who stood out amid the wreckage of a day on which 20 wickets fell. At a time when Associate nations have been given a pathway,...
Kervezee keeps Worcs afloat
Kent 39 for 2 trail Worcestershire 224 (Kervezee 54, Joseph 3-43) by 185 runsScorecard New Road saw 12 wickets fall on day one as Worcestershire were dismissed cheaply in their Championship Division Two match against Kent. The fact that the game was able to be held at all was a credit to Worcestershire, seven weeks after the ground was under 10 feet of water. Worcestershire began their season...
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13
Rohit looks forward to Hussey masterclass
Rohit Sharma has said he hopes to pick up the skills of consistent cricket from Michael Hussey, who will be joining Mumbai Indians for IPL 2014. Hussey was not retained by his previous franchise, Chennai Super Kings, and was bought by the defending IPL champions for Rs 5 crores ($833,000 approx) in the auction in February. Hussey's inclusion is expected to strengthen Mumbai's top order that is missing...
Baroda in final despite loss, Goa fall just short
Group A Prashant Gupta's unbeaten maiden T20 hundred helped Uttar Pradesh chase down a 179-run target against Haryana, boosting their run rate and, eventually it turned out, putting them in the final against Baroda on Monday.* Prashant slammed 102 off 58 balls striking five fours and seven sixes as he guided the run chase with steady partnerships. He had good support from Eklavya Dwivedi and Akshdeep...
Butt asks PCB to work on his rehab too
Salman Butt, the banned former Pakistan captain, is hopeful PCB chairman Najam Sethi will "do for other players" what he is doing for Mohammad Amir, who is also serving a ban for spot-fixing. Sethi had stated on several occasions previously that he is looking into getting the terms of Amir's five-year ban reduced by the ICC, so that he can revive his international career at the earliest. The ICC...
Shahzaib five-for gives Karachi University title
Karachi University 74 for 0 (Ammar 37*, Haris 26*) beat University of Sargodha 70 (Raza 28, Shahzaib 5-6) by 10 wicketsScorecard A five-wicket haul from the legspinner Shahzaib Khan helped Karachi University power to a 10-wicket win in the final of the Red Bull Campus Cricket National Finals, Pakistan, against University of Sargodha at the Moin Khan Cricket Academy. University of Sargodha, put in...
Apr
12
India A to tour Australia in July
India A will play two four-day games against Australia A and a limited-overs quadrangular series on its tour to Australia which begins on July 6, the BCCI has said. The quadrangular series will also feature South Africa A and Cricket Australia's National Performance Squad. The India A side will begin their tour with the four-day games in Queensland, scheduled to start on July 6 and July 13 respectively....
PCB agrees conditionally to ICC revamp
The PCB has agreed to the proposed ICC revamp on the condition that it will be a part of bilateral series against all Full Members, including India, over the next eight years. The PCB's chairman justified his move, reasoning that Pakistan can't afford to be isolated from the rest of cricketing world, most of which had agreed to the wide-ranging changes suggested. The PCB, according to its chairman,...
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