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English cricket ends ties with Zimbabwe

The England and Wales Cricket Board has severed all bilateral ties with Zimbabwe’s cricket authorities after British Prime Minister Gordon Brown insisted the team should be banned from entering the country.

Loss on Zimbabwe vote can prove costly to English cricket board

The English cricket board (ECB) faces a staggering $20 million loss next year if the International Cricket Council (ICC) decides to retain Zimbabwe's one-day status in its Chief Executives' Meeting Wednesday.

Zimbabwe Cricket is in turmoil, faces ICC suspension

Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) plunged into severe crisis after its loyal ally Cricket South Africa (CSA) snapped all its ties with the country and the International Cricket Council (ICC) called an emergency discussion to review the fall-out.

Loss on Zimbabwe vote can prove costly to English cricket board

London, July 2 : The English cricket board (ECB) faces a staggering $20 million loss next year if the International Cricket Council (ICC) decides to retain Zimbabwe's one-day status in its Chief Executives' Meeting Wednesday.

CRICKET: English cricket set for Twenty20 double

English cricket is to feature two Twenty20 competitions as part of a new structure for the domestic game starting in 2010, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced.

On cricket alone, Zimbabwe is in disgrace

So let us talk not politics but cricket. After all, that is what Peter Chingoka and Ozias Bvute want, is it not? Those twin pillars of the crumbled edifice called Zimbabwe Cricket, who have presided over a most disgraceful decline while all the while enjoying the benefits that full-member status of the ICC brings, called upon the international cricket community this week to consider only cricketing matters when Zimbabwe's position at the high table is discussed. We shall grant them their wish.

Cricket SA cuts ties with Zimbabwe

CRICKET SA (CSA), has decided to suspend its bilateral agreements with the Zimbabwe Cricket Union (ZCU) until further notice.

English cricketers suspend Zimbabwe ties

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) Wednesday suspended all bilateral arrangements with Zimbabwe in a move resulting in the effective cancellation of Zimbabwe's 2009 England tour.

English and Wales Cricket Board suspends bilateral ties with Zimbabwe cricket

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Kenya add African weight to calls for Zimbabwe's exclusion

Zimbabwe came under renewed pressure from the global cricket community in Dubai yesterday after Kenya, one of the leading second-tier associate members of the International Cricket Council, called for the country to be ejected from the African Cricket Union. Cricket Zimbabwe also faces a fresh financial probe as a result of the ICC's decision to consider its international status this week.

Cricket eyes Twenty20 for 2020 Olympics

BEIJING (Agencies): As players from around the world backed former Australia wicket-keeper Adam Gilchrist's call for Twenty20 cricket to become an Olympic sport, officials said it would take another 12 years at least for it to get on the Games roster. But a spokesman for the International Cricket Council, the global governing body, said that if cricket decided it was intent on pursuing Olympic ambitions, then Cricket was part of the Olympics just once, in 1900, but last year it was again recognised as an Olympic sport -- the first step towards full admission. Gilchrist, in his column for Indian daily the Deccan Chronicle, said Monday: "It doesn't matter where the 2020 Olympic Games are held but many of us who've experienced international Twenty20 cricket and the IPL (Indian Premier League) are convinced that cricket should bid to become a

Zimbabwe Pulls Out of Twenty20 Cricket Tournament

Zimbabwe has pulled out of next year's World Twenty20 cricket tournament in England. The decision, announced after an International Cricket Council board meeting in Dubai, ends a deadlock over demands that the African nation be suspended because of its political crisis. From VOA's London News center, Tendai Maphosa has more.

Cricket South Africa statement on ICC-Zimbabwe issue

Cricket South Africa’s President, Norman Arendse, SC, released a statement on Friday after the International Cricket Council’s resolution on the Zimbabwe Cricket issue was announced in Dubai.

South Africa cut Zimbabwe ties

Cricket South Africa has suspended its domestic agreements with the Zimbabwe Cricket Union due to the 'worsening situation' in Zimbabwe.

County Cricket Betting: Sink or swim for England's domestic four day cricket

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Zimbabwe withdraw from World Twenty20 Championship after Nelson Mandela scorn

Zimbabwe Cricket simply could not survive the final word of condemnation. Nelson Mandela's recent criticism of the country left their cricket board alone as even their staunchest allies turned against them here. Their decision to withdraw from next year's World Twenty20 Championship in England has protected that tournament and saved cricket from a schism that could have been the end for an International Cricket Council struggling for credibility.

New Zealand government urges boycott of Zimbabwe cricket matches

Wellington - The New Zealand government will encourage the national cricket team, the Black Caps, against making its scheduled tour of Zimbabwe next year, but past experience shows that it depends on the International Cricket Council, Prime Minister Helen Clark said on Monday. "Obviously we would prefer that the Blacks Caps not play in Zimbabwe," she told her weekly press conference, condemning Robert Mugabe's claim of a landslide victory in the weekend's presidential election as "a farce with tragic consequences."

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Cricket South Africa has suspended its bilateral agreements with Zimbabwe due to the worsening political crisis in the country, the body said on Tuesday.

Zimbabwe: Cricket Bosses Fire Coach Brown

ZIMBABWE Cricket has fired national team coach Robin Brown after 12 months in charge and also relieved Andy Pycroft of his duties as Zimbabwe A coach.

English cricket set for Twenty20 double

English cricket is to feature two Twenty20 competitions as part of a new structure for the domestic game starting in 2010, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced.

English cricket set for Twenty20 double

English cricket is to feature two Twenty20 competitions as part of a new structure for the domestic game starting in 2010, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Wednesday.

Zimbabwe cricket chief hits out

Zimbabwe's cricket authority reacted angrily yesterday to the threat of expulsion by the International Cricket Council, asking why no other sports' governing bodies have threatened similar action.

BCCI to 'fully support' Zimbabwe

In its first official reaction to the Zimbabwe issue, which tops the agenda for the ICC's annual meeting in Dubai next week, the Indian board has said it "would like to fully support" Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) on the issue of full membership of the world governing body. Niranjan Shah, the BCCI secretary, added, however, that the board will go by the Indian government's guidelines when it comes to specific cricket tours and interactions with Zimbabwe.

Sports ministry grants RO20,000 to OCC for promoting cricket

MUSCAT — The Ministry of Sports Affairs has allotted RO20,000 to Oman Cricket Club for the promotion of cricket in the Sultanate of Oman. The funds would be made available in two parts of RO10,000 per year. The funds would be utilised for the development of cricket, for the pre-tour expenses of the national team, development of Omani cricketers, for the development of women’s cricket and cricket in Omani schools.

Zimbabwe Cricket boss plays down global concerns

LONDON (AFP) - Zimbabwe Cricket managing director Ozias Bvute said he could not understand why the likes of South Africa and England had frozen ties with his organisation while Zimbabweans continued to compete at international level in other leading sports.

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