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Mike Denness
Sat, April 20 2013
ICC pays tribute to Mike Denness
The International Cricket Council on Saturday paid tribute to former England captain and ex-ICC match referee Mike Denness, who passed away at the age of 72.
Fri, April 19 2013
Mike Denness passes away after lengthy battle with cancer
Former England captain and ICC match referee Mike Denness passed away on Friday after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was 72.
Wed, April 11 2012
Cricketing Rifts 16: India’s problems with Steve Bucknor & Mike Denness
The Dhoni-Sehwag rift may have been true or blown out of proportion by the media. However, far from being unique, discords such as this have been commonplace in the history of the game. In this series, Arunabha Sengupta looks at some of the most famous feuds of cricket. In this episode he looks at the last two decades when Umpires and Match Referees stopped officiating and got into the game.
Tue, February 07 2012
Rift with Sahara one of the many effects of BCCI’s arrogance
At one stage, the growth of BCCI as a financial powerhouse was probably logical and necessary for the game which is a religion in India. However, recurrent problems – the most recent being Sahara snapping all ties with the board – suggest that it has become too big and arrogant and may be headed for disaster, writes Arunabha Sengupta.
Mon, January 16 2012
Breaking! Dhoni explains ‘motive’ behind slow over-rate leading to his one-Test ban
Barely had India recovered from the jolt of yet another innings defeat, came the news that Mahendra Singh Dhoni had been handed a one-match ban for his second slow over-rate offence in 12 months.
Wed, April 23 2014
Ian Bell incident brings memories back of the 1974 England-WI Test at Port-of-Spain
The controversy surrounding Ian Bell in the Trent Bridge Test took the mind back to 1974