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Stokes named ICC player of the year after a smashing 2019

Sport Agency - 17 Jan 2020

Ben Stokes was named the International Cricket Council (ICC) player of the year on Wednesday, capping an unforgettable 2019 for the...

Aussies playing dead until World Cup comes to life

Article Lungani Zama - 6 Jun 2019

The most successful team in Cricket World Cup history is out to shake off the shame of Sandpapergate

No expectations on the Proteas may just be what they need

Article Eyaaz Matwadia - 28 May 2019

Instead of chokers, the team are being tagged as dark horses at this year’s Cricket World Cup

ICC boss ‘confident’ of corruption-free cricket World Cup

Article Agency - 12 Dec 2018

The 2019 World Cup is due to take place in England and Wales from May to July

King Kohli is back on top

Article Agency - 24 Aug 2018

The 29-year-old scored 97 and 103 when India beat England by 203 runs in the third Test at Nottingham’s Trent Bridge on Wednesday

Sri Lanka’s Lions lack bite of yore

Article Dileep Premachandran 1 - 13 Jul 2018

Dogged by scandal and missing stars who have retired, Sri Lanka may struggle at home against the Proteas

ICC ups punishment for ball-tampering

Article Agency - 3 Jul 2018

The changes come in the wake of a ball-tampering scandal in South Africa in March

KG: ‘I’m obsessed with winning’

Article Luke Feltham - 29 Jun 2018

He is all passion and there’s no holding back when presented with a good wicket or a big player

Smith slams decision to overturn Rabada ban

Article Staff Reporter - 21 Mar 2018

The Australia skipper finds it strange that he was not called to testify in the appeal process.

Rabada needs a miracle to play in Cape Town

Article Staff Reporter - 15 Mar 2018

The only way Rabada could feature in Cape Town is if the ICC move incredibly quickly determine their own original punishment for Rabada was too harsh.

ICC hit Rabada with series ban

Article Agency - 12 Mar 2018

The cricketer has accumulated eight demerit points within a 24-month period automatically leading to a two match suspension.

Rabada in hot water for ‘aggressive’ send-off

Article Agency - 14 Feb 2018

The cricketer now has five demerit points and has been fined 15% of his match fee.

Honesty, the Proteas’ brutal policy

Article Staff Reporter - 10 Aug 2017

In the aftermath of South Africa’s bumpy Test performance against England, it’s time to face the facts

‘Gutless’ ICC accused of bias

Article Faisal Kamal - 10 Mar 2017

Former players slammed the International Cricket Council (ICC) for not issuing sanctions after Kohli accused Smith of abusing the review system.

Pink is the daftest colour in cricket’s latest balls-up

Article Mike Selvey - 28 Nov 2015

Odd, isn’t it, that of all the changes we are prepared to make to Test cricket, the colour of the clothes the game is played in appears sacrosanct?

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