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Haroon Lorgat
Thu, July 07 2011
BCCI never tried to arm-twist ICC, asserts Lorgat
By M R Mishra
The ICC today sought to dispel the notion that IPL has been given a window in the international cricket calendar, saying the issue did not even crop up in the governing body's annual conference nor did the BCCI push for it.
Fri, July 01 2011
ICC calls on fans to remember greatest cricketers
To mark the 2,000th Test match, which will take place between England and India at Lord's from July 21-25, the ICC has called on supporters from across the globe to select their greatest team of all time.
Fri, July 01 2011
Sports Minister dissolves Lanka cricket board
Sri Lanka's sports ministry said Friday it had dissolved the current administration of the national cricket board, which has been tainted by allegations of financial mismanagement.
Thu, June 30 2011
ICC reduces teams for T20 World Cup
Cricket's governing body said Thursday it would limit the World Twenty20 championship to 12 teams despite complaints by second-tier countries that the decision would stunt the sport's global growth.
Thu, June 30 2011
ICC defends elimination of runners
International Cricket Council chief Haroon Lorgat on Thursday defended the governing body's decision to abolish "runners" in One-Day International matches, suggesting batsmen were using them to cheat.
Wed, June 29 2011
ICC suspends rotational system for President post
ICC deferred a decision on the planned scrapping of the rotational system of Presidency but has asked Pakistan and Bangladesh not to nominate candidate till a review before the next Executive Board meeting in October.
Wed, June 01 2011
Former CBI joint director Yogendra Pal Singh to head ICC’s ACSU
The ICC on Wednesday appointed India's Yogendra Pal Singh, a former joint-director with the Central Bureau of Investigation, as the head of its Anti-Corruption and Security Unit (ACSU).
Thu, May 26 2011
England strike late against Sri Lanka on a rain-marred day
By Julian Guyer
England took two wickets late on a rain-marred opening day against Sri Lanka after the tourists threatened to make an ideal start to the first Test at Sophia Gardens here on Thursday.
Sun, May 22 2011
PCA to build another world-class stadium
Punjab will have another world class cricket stadium as the state cricket Association (PCA) is all set to invite the architects to develop the facility in Mullanpur, near Mohali.
Sat, May 21 2011
Betting should be legalised in India: ICC chief
By CricketCountry Staff
International Cricket Council chief executive Haroon Lorgat has demanded that gambling should be legalised in India, stating that regulating betting on matches would make the fight against corruption in cricket much easier.