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Haroon Lorgat

Wanted to do a sting operation on fixing players: Lorgat

ICC CEO Haroon Lorgat has revealed that he thought of trapping players ready to fix matches through sting operations but the plan had to be dropped after it was opposed by national boards.

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ICC hopes semifinal clash would bring India and Pakistan closer

ICC chief executive Haroon Lorgat on Monday hoped the high-profile World Cup semi-final between arch-rivals Pakistan and India will build a bridge between the two nations.

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ICC ignites row with minnows over World Cup participation

By John Weaver

 

International cricket chief Haroon Lorgat Friday stuck to his pledge to cut the World Cup to just 10 teams, reigniting a row with smaller nations who fear for their future if excluded.

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Livid ICC chief slams match-fixing claims

International Cricket Council chief Haroon Lorgat on Wednesday blasted media allegations that the World Cup match between Australia and Zimbabwe was under investigation for match-fixing.

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Security arrangements to remain unchanged after militant threat

By CricketCountry Staff 

 

Cricket World Cup organisers said on Thursday that security arrangements won’t be changed even after the Indian government issued an alert possible militant attack on the marquee event. 

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Bangladesh PM slams attack on West Indies team bus

 

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has criticised Bangladeshi fans for stoning the West Indies team bus after the home side was humiliated in the World Cup.

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Windies blast ‘ridiculous’ Lorgat in stoning row

 

West Indies coach Ottis Gibson blasted International Cricket Council boss Haroon Lorgat as "ridiculous" on Sunday for attempting to play down the Dhaka bus stoning controversy.

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ICC condemns Windies bus attack, Dhaka to stay host

By Julian Guyer

 

International Cricket Council chief executive Haroon Lorgat Saturday condemned the attack on the West Indies team bus by Bangladesh fans but said there were no immediate plans to move games.

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Lorgat apologises for Bangalore ticket fiasco

By CricketCountry Staff

 

In what would come as some solace for the cricket fans, the International Cricket Council chief executive Haroon Lorgat has apologised for the World Cup ticket episode that deprived thousands from watching World Cup matches.

 

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New Zealand players shocked by Christchurch earthquake

New Zealand's World Cup cricketers were left shocked by the news of the Christchurch earthquake Tuesday as they scrambled desperately for news of loved ones caught up in the devastation.

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