Sri Lanka

Manoj Prabhakar, banned for five years by the Indian cricket board, said on Wednesday he had deserved better treatment for helping expose match-fixing.

UK commercial radio station talkSPORT has won exclusive rights to broadcast England's next two cricket tours of Sri Lanka.

Cricket chiefs of three Asian nations have sought a meeting with the Indian government to request reversing its decision to cancel a tour of Pakistan.

London and Hong Kong-based international sports marketing group World Sports Group has won the sponsorship and broadcasting rights for cricket matches in Sri Lanka for three years, the local cricket board said.

Sri Lanka's scandal-tainted cricket board has suspended its chief executive amid reports of a multi-million dollar television rights dispute.

Sri Lanka's Cricket Board has said it would "most likely" call for a criminal investigation into match-fixing allegations against former captain Arjuna Ranatunga and Aravinda de Silva.

A panel of legal experts will decide the future of South African cricketers Herschelle Gibbs, Henry Williams and Pieter Strydom after publication of an interim report on match-fixing next week.

In a move that should add significant revenues to the coffers of cricket?s poorest affiliate nation, the Bangladesh Cricket Board has confirmed that Bangladesh has been granted Test status.

Skyspan International has been awarded the largest single order in the company?s history ? the DM 40million roof of the Pusan Dome, South Korea, which will be engineered, fabricated and installed by the German company.

Sri Lanka's cricket board has elected a new administration after one of the two main contenders pulled out at the 11th hour saying the vote was not fair.

The English Football Association and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have put the finishing touches to a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which will lead to long-term technical co-operation between the two governing bodies.

Sri Lanka's former cricket board chief has been summoned before a committee investigating alleged financial irregularities, a senior sports ministry official has said.

Sri Lanka's sports minister and the interim committee managing the country's cricket board have called a truce, ending a three-day drama during which the committee chairman resigned over a dinner controversy.

Sri Lanka's off-field cricket crisis has deepened as the interim committee running the governing board prepared to resign.

The chairman of the interim committee managing Sri Lanka's cricket board has resigned after severe criticism by the country's sports minister, according to cricket officials.

Sri Lanka is to launch an inquiry into alleged financial irregularities at the country's cricket board, a government newspaper has reported.