After speaking out on Twitter last week about the impending inquiry into match fixing and illegal betting in the IPL, Rajasthan Royals owner Raj Kundra has today released a statement declaring his "shock and upset" at being suspended by the Board… continue...
The IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals, homed in Jaipur, India, have this week been threatened with elimination from the IPL after being heavily linked with a betting scandal involving one of their owners. Raj Kundra, London born businessman and part owner of… continue...
The former England fast bowler Liam Plunkett is counting down to his first season at Yorkshire with an impressive beard, but he still couldn't compete with the "real life" Viking who was invited to Headingley for a media opportunity to mark their… continue...
A six-wicket victory over Australia at Mohali gives the hosts a 3-0 lead in the series. continue...
Phil Neville had an unusual and worthy diversion from his bitter FA Cup disappointment on Monday, reviving memories of his schoolboy days as an outstanding young cricketer by helping Lancashire launch a new initiative for the game in the north-west. Neville… continue...
Yorkshire Country Cricket Club has stepped up their marketing campaign online by changing their name to the Yorkshire Vikings, using social media to promote their new-look team. The video above shows several players such as Ryan Sidebottom and Moin Ashraf… continue...
New Zealand opener, Hamish Rutherford, stole the headlines with an impressive Test debut in which he registered 77 runs at the University Oval, Dunedin last night. Despite his successful batting, Rutherford’s debut may be remembered for one shot in particular.… continue...
You can't blame the Aussies for pouncing on the fresh concerns over Graeme Swann's elbow as a much-needed reason for optimism ahead of the back-to-back Ashes series coming up over the next 10 months. “A huge blow for the old enemy,” wrote Peter Badel… continue...
Former Australian spin bowler Stuart MacGill, and Barbadian bowler Corey Collymore hosted a live Google + hangout via the Cricket Club YouTube channel this morning. The chat, which saw discussion based on the Australian cricket team and how they are currently… continue...
A young ball boy got the fright of his life as he tried to save a boundary shot in the Pakistan V South Africa T20 match this week as 7ft Pakistan spin bowler Mohammad Irfan crashed into him. Thankfully, the young ball boy laughed off the incident and was… continue...
Graeme Swann should perhaps stick to off-spin as his latest slog attempt went slightly awry. Teammate Stuart Broad posted a video on YouTube of the England cricketers golfing in New Zealand and Swann deciding to go for the shot – throwing a golf ball in… continue...
It’s not the most conventional way of inviting Sponsorship but Yorkshire are using their Twitter account to allow companies to bid on player/coach sponsorship for the 2013 season. Companies wishing to sponsor the players are invited to tweet the official… continue...
After Shane Warne’s Twitter rant on Monday and Tuesday the ACA has responded to being called “muppets” and having their organisation criticized. The legendary player pointed out the appointment of personnel with non-cricket backgrounds, former rugby… continue...
Shane Warne has grabbed the headlines once again after his incident with Marlon Samuels earlier this month, this time he has gone on his Twitter page and called the Australian Cricketers’ Association muppets. Warne reveals his feelings on the association… continue...
I've always enjoyed watching Yuvraj Singh bat, and the Punjabi left-hander has already provided a couple of stylish cameos in this series. But after reading an interview with him in the Indian edition of Men's Health magazine on the three-hour flight from… continue...
If you're struggling to sleep in the snow, and lucky enough to have Sky, I strongly recommend turning the tv on in plenty of time for the 6am start of England's second one-day international against India in Kochi (or its previous name of Cochin, for the purposes… continue...
Just arrived at the Saurashtra Cricket Stadium on the outskirts of Rajkot for pre-match practice and pressers, and it's hugely impressive. Smart stands of blue, yellow and green tip-up seats provide a capacity of around 30,000, but the greatest surprise is… continue...
Checking in from the domestic departures building of Mumbai airport over a sultry coffee now that the morning Maharashtra mist has cleared. England are still up in Delhi, where it's much colder, and they suffered a second defeat in as many warm-up matches… continue...
Yesterday (6.1.2013), James Anderson joined the growing trend of releasing his own iPhone app, Jimmy 613. He tweeted from his official account (@JimmyAnderson9) “Finally the #jimmy613app is now live on iTunes. FREE to download - check it out & let me… continue...
It was during Sunday’s Big Bash Melbourne derby between Warne’s Melboure Stars and Samuels’ the Renegades that an exchange of words led to a heated argument. Warnes attacked Samuels verbally after he felt that Samuels had grabbed a teammate’s shirt… continue...