The interim board was established in November with the help of Nathi Mthethwa, South Africa's sports minister. Its term was to have expired on January 15 but has been extended by a month. Yacoob said the board might seek more time to complete its work. But, just as it was up to the members council to appoint the interim board - which it refused to do initially - so it will be the members council's decision whether the structure survives beyond February 15. "If the members council does not approve the extension, unless something happens or the minister does something, or unless there is some agreement, out we go," Yacoob said. "So we really are at the mercy of the members council and we don't know what they are going to decide." … [Read more...] about Australia’s South Africa tour still on, but could be complicated
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India vs England: Ben Stokes, Jofra Archer return as England announce 16-strong squad for first two Tests
Archer and Stokes were rested for the Sri Lanka series and Burns was at home for the birth of his first child. Surrey's Ollie Pope will travel to India and will be added to the squad when passed fit. Pope is recovering from a shoulder injury sustained in September during the Test series against Pakistan. … [Read more...] about India vs England: Ben Stokes, Jofra Archer return as England announce 16-strong squad for first two Tests
India vs Australia: Ajinkya Rahane gets royal welcome on his return to Mumbai; watch video
The team under Rahane's leadership showed great character in the following two encounters as India salvaged a brilliant draw in the third Test in Sydney and etched history by eradicating the word 'Gabbattoir’ from cricket’s dictionary. … [Read more...] about India vs Australia: Ajinkya Rahane gets royal welcome on his return to Mumbai; watch video
India vs Australia: It feels good to be compared to Dhoni, says Rishabh Pant
"It feels good when you are compared to someone like MS Dhoni but I do not want people to make comparisons. I want to make my own name in the Indian cricket team. That is the only thing I am focused on. Also, it is not good that you compare a legend with a youngster," he added. … [Read more...] about India vs Australia: It feels good to be compared to Dhoni, says Rishabh Pant
Sri Lanka vs England 2nd Test: Anderson replaces Broad in Galle as England eye Sri Lanka whitewash
His six in the match lifted his career Test tally in Sri Lanka to 24, just one behind Ashley Giles who sits top of the all-time list for England. Considering it is expected to be another spin-friendly surface in Galle, Leach will fancy his chances of taking top spot before the short tour concludes. … [Read more...] about Sri Lanka vs England 2nd Test: Anderson replaces Broad in Galle as England eye Sri Lanka whitewash