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<!--N--><p><a href="/Sports/2010/March/17-World-selection-6004.asp">T20 World Cup selection on March 26</a><br />The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) national selectors will meet in Mumbai on March 26 to pick up the squad for the International Cricket Council (ICC) World T20 championship to be played the next month in the West Indies. <small>ANI</small></p><p><a href="/Intl/2010/March/15/Zealand-cancels-tour-5515.asp">New Zealand cancels tour of Zimbabwe</a><br />Cricket New Zealand has cancelled the national teams tour of Zimbabwe in June. <small>ANI</small></p><p><a href="/Sports/2010/March/12-Sharad-Pawar-skip-5024.asp">Sharad Pawar to skip IPL-3 opening ceremony</a><br />Union Agriculture Minister and President-elect of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Sharad Pawar will not attend the opening ceremony of the third edition of the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL) tournament that kicks off on Friday evening at the D Y Patil Stadium here <small>ANI</small></p><p><a href="/Sports/2010/March/12-rejects-appeal-4997.asp">ICC rejects PCBs appeal against IPLs snubbing of Pak cricketers</a><br />The International Cricket Council (ICC) has reportedly rejected the Pakistan Cricket Boards (PCB) application against the Indian Premier League (IPL) for snubbing Pakistani cricketers, saying it can not take action against any domestic association. <small>ANI</small></p><p><a href="/Sports/2010/March/8-chairman-defends-Waqar-4329.asp">PCB chairman defends Waqars appointment as coach</a><br />Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ijaz Butt has defended Waqar Younis appointment as Pakistan coach despite allegations of match fixing against him. <small>ANI</small></p><p><a href="/Sports/2010/March/5-karma-against-Aboriginals-3859.asp">Bad karma against Aboriginals will lead to Howards removal from ICC nomination</a><br />The father of Australias first self-identified Aboriginal cricketer, who is campaigning against former Australian Prime Minister John Howards appointment as the International Cricket Council vice-president, expects that pressure from India and other cricket playing countries will eventually lead to racist Howards removal from the post. <small>ANI</small></p><p><a href="/Sports/2010/March/4-Zealand-irked-Johnson-3640.asp">New Zealand irked by Johnsons light punishment</a><br />The New Zealand cricket team is not commenting publicly over the Styris-Johnson spat, but some members are understood to be irked at the Australian bowlers light punishment. <small>ANI</small></p><p><a href="/Sports/2010/March/4-Zealand-media-cries-foul-3633.asp">New Zealand media cries foul over Howards nomination for ICC vice-presidency</a><br />New Zealand media have cried foul over Cricket Australia and New Zealand Crickets joint nomination of former Prime Minister John Howard to be the International Cricket Councils (ICC) vice-president for two years. <small>ANI</small></p><p><a href="/Sports/2010/March/4-Howard-supports-India-powerful-3604.asp">Howard supports Indias powerful off-field stature in world cricket</a><br />ICC vice-president-elect John Howard has denied Indias powerful off-field stature is a problem for world cricket. <small>ANI</small></p><p><a href="/Sports/2010/March/3-Howard-could-face-tough-challenge-3515.asp">Howard could face tough challenge from ICCs Asian bloc: Murali</a><br />Former Australian Prime Minister John Howard will face a challenge to win over the subcontinent when he assumes the post as International Cricket Council president in 2012, says veteran Sri Lankan off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan. <small>ANI</small></p><p><a href="/Sports/2010/March/3-Howard-3506.asp">Howard will have to be a nimble ICC chief from 2012</a><br />Former Australian Prime Minister John Howard wont have to wield the willow when he becomes the games most powerful administrator. His footwork will need to be nimble, though. <small>ANI</small></p><p><a href="/Sports/2010/March/2-Howard-next-3144.asp">Howard to be next ICC vice president</a><br />Cricket Australia and New Zealand Cricket have nominated former Australia Prime Minister John Howard for the position of ICC Vice-President. <small>ANI</small></p><p><a href="/Sports/2010/March/1-Cricket-Australia-decide-3121.asp">Cricket Australia yet to decide on Antipodean candidate for ICC VP job</a><br />Cricket Australia (CA) has delayed its decision on whether former Australian Prime Minister John Howard will represent the Antipodes in the key role of International Cricket Council (ICC) vice-president. <small>ANI</small></p><p><a href="/Sports/2010/March/1-players-Akmal-Rana-Naved-3021.asp">Pak players Akmal, Rana Naved vow to fight SCG match fixing claims</a><br />Pakistan cricketers -- wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal and all-rounder Rana Naved-ul-Hasan have threatened to take legal action against all Pakistani news outlets for being implicated in a match-fixing scandal during the Sydney Test in Australia. <small>ANI</small></p><p><a href="/Sports/2010/February/28-Cricket-Australia-announce-Howard-2966.asp">Cricket Australia may announce Howard as its ICC candidate on Monday</a><br />Cricket Australia may announce the name of former Prime Minister John Howard on MOnday as the joint Australia-New Zealand candidate for the post of International Cricket Council vice-president. <small>ANI</small></p><p><a href="/Sports/2010/February/27-allows-switch-hitting-tactics-2713.asp">ICC allows switch-hitting tactics till May</a><br />The International Cricket Council has issued an interim directive allowing batsmen to switch their stance, but with a couple of conditions. <small>ANI</small></p><p><a href="/Sports/2010/February/25-rankings-Tendulkar-jumps-2438.asp">ICC rankings: Tendulkar jumps to third position after historic innings</a><br />Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar has jumped to third position in the International Cricket Council (ICC) player rankings for ODI batsmen after belting a record-breaking double-century in Wednesdays second ODI against South Africa in Gwalior. <small>ANI</small></p><p><a href="/Sports/2010/February/24-Plan-well-underway-2208.asp">Plan B well underway for staging 2011 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand</a><br />Former New Zealand cricket manager Lindsay Crocker is working on a contingency plan for staging the 2011 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand if it is shifted due to security concerns in the Indian subcontinent. <small>ANI</small></p><p><a href="/Sports/2010/February/20-Sehwag-moves-1470.asp">Sehwag moves to top of ICC batting rankings</a><br />Indian batsman Virender Sehwag has moved to the top of the International Cricket Council (ICC) player rankings for Test batsmen after his heroics during the second Test against South Africa in Kolkata. <small>ANI</small></p><p><a href="/Sports/2010/February/20-cricket-league-starts-1417.asp">ICC cricket league starts in Nepal</a><br />The International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cricket League (WCL) Division 5 has started in Nepali capital Kathmandu from Friday, a Xinhua report said. <small>ANI</small></p><p><a href="/Sports/2010/February/19-Asoka-Silva-honoured-1313.asp">Asoka de Silva honoured for reaching 100-ODI landmark</a><br />Asoka de Silva of the Emirates Elite Panel of International Cricket Council (ICC) Umpires was on Friday honoured for completing a century of ODIs, a landmark reached during the recently concluded series between Australia and Pakistan Down Under. <small>ANI</small></p><p><a href="/Sports/2010/February/17-Twenty20-danger-894.asp">Twenty20 in danger of being affected by fixers: FICA chief</a><br />The chief executive of FICA, the global union for international cricketers, has warned that Twenty20 cricket is in danger of being affected by the cancer of fixers. <small>ANI</small></p><p><a href="/Sports/2010/February/17-Mani-says-India-subcontinent-882.asp">Mani says India subcontinent still too dangerous for World Cup 2011</a><br />The Indian subcontinent is still too dangerous a region for hosting the Cricket World Cup 2011, according to former International Cricket Council (ICC) president Ehsan Mani. <small>ANI</small></p><p><a href="/Sports/2010/February/16-Senators-stern-566.asp">Pak Senators for stern action against Afridi for disgraceful ball chomping act</a><br />Trouble for hard hitting Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi may increase, as the Senate Standing Committee on Sports has called for strict disciplinary action against him for his disgraceful ball chomping act in Australia. <small>ANI</small></p><p><a href="/Sports/2010/February/14-Cricket-needs-more-great-249.asp">Cricket needs more great statesmen like Mandela, not Howard</a><br />Australias troubled relationship with India, and Cricket Australias attempt to have John Howard nominated as a future president of the International Cricket Council, have recently occupied significant space in the media. <small>ANI</small></p><p><a href="/Sports/2010/February/12-Zardari-time.asp">Zardari has no time to meet PCB boss Butt, urgent meeting postponed</a><br />In a major embarrassment to Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ijaz Butt, President Asif Ali Zardari has postponed his meeting with him after summoning him urgently from Dubai. <small>ANI</small></p><p><a href="/Sports/2010/February/10-slapped-legal.asp">PCB slapped with legal notice by Cricket Council USA over illegal remarks</a><br />The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is facing another controversy, with the Cricket Council of the United States of America (CCUSA) sending it legal notice following insult by chairman Ijaz Butt. <small>ANI</small></p><p><a href="/Sports/2010/February/10-sidelined-Afridi-Malik.asp">PCB sidelined Afridi, Malik while selecting team for Dubai T20 series against England</a><br />The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) did not consult T20 captain Shahid Afridi, who is currently facing two T20 match ban on ball tampering charges, and former captain Shoaib Malik, before picking up the team for a brief T20 series against England in Dubai. <small>ANI</small></p>
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