4th August, 2012
Lord’s in quick turnaround after Olympic archery
Lord's has just under two weeks to get its outfield up to scratch for the third Test between England and South Africa.
8th June, 2012
Britain, France plan to revive cricket rivalry
In the only cricket match played in the Olympics, Britain beat France by 158 runs in 1900 - and two sides plan to meet again on the cricket pitch.
3rd May, 2012
Lord’s redevelopment on hold after Major row
LONDON: Lord’s owners Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) said Wednesday they would create a new redevelopment plan for the ‘home of cricket’ after a row which…
11th April, 2012
Double Wisden honour for Sangakkara
LONDON: Sri Lanka’s Kumar Sangakkara has been chosen as both one of the Five Cricketers of the Year and the Leading Cricketer in the World…
5th April, 2012
Afghanistan says no contact from MCC over tour
The MCC ruffled feathers in neighbouring Pakistan when it said there was “much more chance” of taking a team to Afghanistan.
29th March, 2012
MCC’s Pakistan snub smacks of double standards: Rashid Latif
KARACHI: Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif on Thursday lashed out at cricket’s oldest club, Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), for contemplating a tour of war-torn Afghanistan…
28th March, 2012
For MCC, Afghanistan is safer than Pakistan
“I think there is much more chance of taking a team to Afghanistan than there is to Pakistan,” Marylebone Cricket Club’s president said.
29th September, 2011
New cargo clearance system starts functioning
KARACHI: The newly-launched auto-clearance cargo system WeBOC at Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) at Port Qasim has successfully handled eight ships during last four days. The…
24th July, 2011
Lorgat hits back at Waugh’s betting claims
LONDON: International Cricket Council chief executive Haroon Lorgat has hit back at Steve Waugh’s claim that 56 cricketers reported illegal approaches by bookmakers to the…
22nd July, 2011
Waugh glad players reporting approaches by bookmakers
LONDON: Former Australia captain Steve Waugh has said 56 players reported illegal approaches by bookmakers to the International Cricket Council (ICC) last year. That compares…
21st July, 2011
FICA “outright rejects” lie detector tests
SYDNEY: The world cricketers’ association said Thursday it “outright rejects” the MCC’s proposals to encourage players to take lie detector tests in an effort to…