Warwickshire's appeal to overturn the ECB Pitch Panel's decision to dock them eight points for a 'poor' track has failedESPNcricinfo staff23-May-2011W
Home advantage for hosts in quarters and semis
The hosts of the 2011 World Cup will enjoy home advantage during the quarter-final and semi-final stage, the ICC has confirmedESPNcricinfo staff18-Feb
USA poised to sign lucrative deal
Sources close to the USA Cricket Association have told ESPNcricinfo the board is close to announcing a multi-million dollar sponsorship dealESPNcricin
John Hastings win ODI call-up for India tour
The allrounder John Hastings could be set for an ODI debut after he was called up to replace his Victoria team-mate James Pattinson in Australia's squ
Bangladesh allows foreign players in domestic T20 competition
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has permitted the recruitment of foreign players for the country's domestic Twenty20 competition - the Dhaka Premie
Players will have a say on split innings
Australia's players will be consulted as Cricket Australia prepares to determine the exact format for split-innings one-day matchesCricinfo staff18-Ju
Lumb attributes turnaround to Hampshire move
Michael Lumb has said the influence of Shane Warne after his move to Hampshire from Yorkshire and his experience in the IPL have contributed hugely to
James Smith helps Redbacks take first-innings points
James Smith and Michael Klinger helped deliver first-innings points for South Australia but the Redbacks will be hoping to push on for an outright win
Clarke welcomes return of Gayle
Shane Warne and Michael Clarke do not expect Chris Gayle to be weighed down by jet-lag on his late arrival for Thursday's first Test in BrisbanePeter
Yousuf tips Pakistan to succeed
Pakistan batsman Mohammad Yousuf believes his team are favourites against New Zealand in the second semi-final in Johannesburg on SaturdayCricinfo sta