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Guyana stripped of third Australia test

Political interference by the government is cited as the reason for the WICB decision

ICC condemns Guyana government interference

Clive Lloyd who is head of the ICC cricket committee was appointed by the Guyana government to head the controversial interim committee after the GCB was locked out of their offices.   

WICB press release re: Decision on Guyana Situation 

Dilemma for WICB as Guyana government nationalizes cricket

Colin Croft slams dictatorship of Guyana cricket

I thought that Guyana's first and last "African-style" dictator, Forbes Burnham, parading through Georgetown on a white horse, has died - Colin Croft

Pakistan spinners bamboozle England

Chasing a modest target of 145 for victory England were skittled for 72. Pakistan takes an unassailable 2-0 series lead having won the first test by 10 wickets

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 Bowling to the Don one of my greatest moments - Jeff Thomson

Sir Don was batting in a suit, no pads, no gloves. He must have been around 70.  

Sahara dumps BCCI sponsorship 

Sahara is withdrawing from all cricket under BCCI including T20 saying BCCI has not acted in good faith in their relationship

Standford used CD funds for cricket, says accountant

Millions of dollars of deposits were spent to promote cricket

Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Amir released from jail

The 19-year-old was released from Portland Prison in Dorset on Wednesday morning

Djokovic in epic five set win over Nadal

Highlights of the finals from Melbourne

 

Azarenka stuns Sharapova, captures number one 

Highlights of the finals from Melbourne

 

Soccer - Messi is not the greatest ever - Pele

When he has 1, 283 goals like me, we'll talk, says Pele

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Humility good for the soul of the BCCI and its apologists 

 

World Cricket Committee wants life ban for cheats

Pakistan trio Butt, Asif and Amir were jailed in November 2011 after pleading guilty

 

Too much at stake to fail  - Tony Cozier

A look back at 2011 and ahead to 2012

A call to Darren Sammy

Barry Richards attacks cricket's money culture

Sir Viv attacks dictatorial WICB

Sarwan responds to shocking omission 

 

ICC President Sharad Pawar slapped   

Reports of rampant government corruption provoked attack on Minister Pawar

 

Jesse Ryder equals most sixes record

Ryder smashed sixteen sixes in a 137-ball knock of 175

 

Peter Roebuck jumped to his death

The sportswriter was being investigated by the South African police for an alleged sex assault

 

Cosmos Rana T20 Champs

Cosmos delivered searing riposte to an overloaded powerhouse Queens Masters at Floyd Bennett field

 

Pakistan thrash Sri Lanka by nine wickets

Saeed Ajmal took 5 for 68 to lead Pakistan to win

 

Cheteshwar Pujara hopes to fulfill early promise

Batsman returns afer IPL injury | A player whose time has come

    

Cosmos twice as nice in doubleheader weekend

Cosmos edged ahead in two thrillers last weekend at Floyd Bennett in the Hussein Rana T20 Knock Out

 

MMZ and BACC in EACA T20 finals

T20 madness comes to the cage on Sunday

 

Dave Mohamed blasts United Sports to Nassau T20 Title

 

Progressive and Parsons MCL Cup Champs

 

Nazeer and James seal Cosmos Semis 

 

Berbice Royals 3-peat champs of NJSCUA

 

Umpire Jerry Kishun laid to rest

 

MMZ defeat Everest in EACA finals

 

Humility good for the BCCI soul

 

In Defense of the NYCR

A leader should not micromanage

 

The Spirit of the game

Cricket is often referred to as the "Gentleman's game"

 

FDR PSAL 2011 Champions

 Dominant Australia sweep pathetic India

The defeat in Adelaide is India's 8 consecutive loss in away tests

Kiwis enjoy historic win

The Kiwis won by an innings and 301 runs after bowling out Zimbabwe twice in one day

Sehwag away record a liability for Team India

On the last four tours to New Zealand, South Africa, England and Australia, Sehwag's average has never touched 30. In 21 innings, he has less than 500 runs.

Three cheers for captain Michael Clarke

With time and opportunity to seek the world record, the elegant right hander shows that it must always be team first before personal glory.

 

Aussie collapse to historic test defeat

Watch video of all 10 Aussie wickets to fall as the Kiwis record first away win in 25 years 

 

Hunte, Hilaire and St Lucia general election

Last time Hunte ran for president of St Lucia with Hilaire, his campaign manager. Hilaire’s subsequent choice as WICB CEO now appears incestuous - Is it?

 

Geoff Boycott on the D'Oliveira legacy

I was playing a match with Dolly when he heard that he was not selected  | His life in pictures |

 

No Test Championship until 2017 - Haroon Lorgat

The first Test Championship, expected to take place in England in 2013, will not now be played before 2017

 

 Gayle must retract comments before selection - WICB

Gayle has not played for West Indies since the 2011 World Cup.

 

No Holding Back - Michael Holding unplugged

As the name suggests, No Holding Back, The Autobiography packs a punch

    

ESPN buys US rights for 2015 World Cup

ESPN acquired rights for live coverage in the US of ICC events: 2015 World Cup, Champions League Twenty20

  

South Africa CEO Majola to return money from Modi

CEO Majola to return R1 million he got from Modi

 USA Cricket News

USACA ELECTIONS 311 DAYS  OVERDUE

 

 

Nair and Davis win Atlantis scholarship stipend

Four Freshmen awarded the Shevonne Mentis scholarship

Massiah omitted from Team USA

Steve Massiah, the USA captain who was arrested by federal authorities in November, is not among the 29 players invited.

USACA in the Year 2011

You expected disappointments, and still you were disappointed. The elections were off; then they were on; then off again, on again…

Atlantis Honours Gus Logie

Deserving Player, Coach, Motivator and a Giant

 

Cosmos Awards Dinner - An evening to remember

 

Cricket is going nowhere says Executive

The new president has a lot of work to do if USACA is to regain its credibility  

 

T&T Legions maul Chargers in US Open finals

Skipper Shazam Babwa smashed whirlwind ton  

 

US Cricket Open kicks off

 

USA Secretary John Aaron resigns

Aaron cites USACA Board's failure to hold elections as per the constitution 

 

Haroon Lorgat shows Dainty the way

The ICC chief will not seek a new term and will step down when

 

Project USA - When ICC scolded Dainty

Dear Gladstone: we question whether the current administration of USACA can play any constructive role in taking the game forward in the United States.

 his term expires in 2012

 

CCA ends year on a high note

CCA concluded year 2011 with an award function attended by more than 200 youth

 

Are the elections for real this time

 It is comical to watch some try to put a spin on the repeated calls for accountability and transparency

 

A Fireside Chat With USA Cricket

Is the current Board the right people making the right decisions for the right reason

 

Cricket Canada mirrors USACA problems

It’s striking, the similarities between Cricket Canada and USACA – the egotistical power-play, the political infighting and the turf wars.

 

League Presidents Meeting rescheduled

Meeting delayed temporarily to allow the current administration to complete the process as per the timelines recently announced