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Fernando reported approach by bookie: SLC
Dilhara Fernando was approached by a suspicious character last year, confirmed SLC.

Fernando reported approach by bookie: SLC

10-09-2010 12:49:55 GMT

Sri Lanka Cricket confirmed that pacer Dilhara Fernando had been approached by a bookie last year and he had reported the matter to the ACSU immediately.

Rain delays England-Pakistan ODI start

10-09-2010 10:54:11 GMT

Heavy rain delayed the start of the first one-day international between England and Pakistan at Chester-le-Street on Friday. Covers were still in place on the pitch at the scheduled 1015BST (0915GMT) start following overnight and morning rain.

Gambhir to lead against Aus in warm-up tie

10-09-2010 09:25:00 GMT

Gautam Gambhir will lead a Board President's XI against Australia in a three-day practice match starting in Chandigarh.

No SL player has any links with bookies: Sanga

10-09-2010 02:15:33 GMT

Kumar Sangakkara rubbished media reports that Tillakaratne Dilshan was under the ICC scanner for his alleged links with bookmakers.

Three accused Pakistan cricketers to return home

10-09-2010 07:52:13 GMT

Three Pakistan cricket players questioned by British police over claims they were involved in a fixing scandal will return home on Friday, the London legal firm representing them said. "The Metropolitan Police has been notified that Mohammad Aamer, Mohammad Asif and Salman Butt will return to Pakistan later this morning," said a statement from Addleshaw Goddard.

Dilshan under ICC scanner: Report

10-09-2010 10:10:50 GMT

The 'Daily Mail' claimed that Dilshan was the player named in a Sri Lankan Cricket Board report to ICC's ACSU last year.

Vettori named New Zealand player of the year

09-09-2010 11:03:03 GMT

New Zealand skipper Daniel Vettori has been named his country's player of the year at a ceremony in Auckland. New Zealand Cricket chief executive Justin Vaughan said the accolade late Thursday was the second consecutive year Vettori had picked up the award and the fourth time in six years.