May19 Inzamam hits back at accusations by: Zac Gelman Inzamam-ul-Haq has dismissed claims that he acted like a dictator and was to blame for his side’s first round exit at the World Cup.
May19 Rain shortens second day by: Zac Gelman Rain and bad light allowed only 20 overs to be bowled on the second day of the first Test between India and Bangladesh in Chittagong.
May18 Committee blames Inzamam by: Zac Gelman A PCB inquiry into Pakistan’s performance at the World Cup, has blamed the captain, Inzamam-ul-Haq, for the side’s poor performance.
May17 Akhtar makes himself available by: Zac Gelman Controversial Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has declared himself fit and available for selection for June’s Afro-Asian Cup.
May16 MCC wants Zimbabwe suspended by: Zac Gelman The MCC has supported the move by Australia to boycott their tour to Zimbabwe later this year and has called for their suspension.
May14 No neutral venue, says Zimbabwe by: Zac Gelman Zimbabwe officials have shot down any hope for a series to take place in a neutral venue, saying it’s either in Zimbabwe or nothing.
May14 Australia will not be fined: ICC by: Zac Gelman Cricket Australia will not be handed out a multi-million dollar fine for not touring Zimbabwe later this year, according to the ICC.
May13 Strauss named captain for Lord’s by: Zac Gelman England have unveiled their 12 man squad for the first Test against the WIndies this week at Lord’s with Andrew Strauss named captain.
May12 Ponting supports ban by: Zac Gelman Australian captain Ricky Ponting has supported his government’s decison to ban the Australian side touring Zimbabwe later this year.
May12 PM wants tour cancelled by: Zac Gelman Australian Prime Minister John Howard has spoken of the dilemma between government intervention in sports and boycotting Zimbabwe.
