Zimbabwe

A new survey has revealed that the heads of English county cricket believe that the UK government should compensate the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) if England withdraws from the controversial World Cup game to be held in Zimbabwe.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is standing its ground against renewed calls for World Cup matches to be moved from Zimbabwe.

English cricket chiefs will meet will government officials this week to discuss the political hot potato of whether the national team should play in Zimbabwe.

The Australian government is reportedly heading a last gasp attempt to persuade the International Cricket Council to move the World Cup games scheduled to be played in Zimbabwe.

Cricket's governing body the ICC has said World Cup games can be staged in Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe is to learn today whether it will be able to stage a number of matches during next year's Cricket World Cup.

The security delegation of cricket's governing body the ICC will today deliver its report on Zimbabwe's suitability to host games during next year's Cricket World Cup to its executive board.

Cricket governing body the ICC is set to unveil its findings following its recent trip to Zimbabwe which will confirm whether or not the country will host part of the 2003 Cricket World Cup.

Games during the Cricket World Cup scheduled to be staged in Zimbabwe could be switched to South Africa as a result of a row over the granting of visas to journalists.

The International Cricket Council's (ICC) Security Delegation arrives in Zimbabwe today to begin a three-day inspection of the security arrangements and preparations ahead of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2003.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is sending a delegation to Zimbabwe to examine security ahead of the 2003 World Cup.

The Federation of International Cricketers Association (FICA) says it is unhappy with the International Cricket Council refusal to recognise a players' association.

Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club has reached a deal with the England and Wales Cricket Board preserving the status of the Trent Bridge ground as a venue for one-day internationals and Test matches.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed that Australia will participate in the ICC Champions Trophy on September 12 in Sri Lanka despite the the sponsorship row facing cricket's governing body.

Pan-regional Asian pay-TV network ESPN Star Sports (ESS) has tied up exclusive broadcast deals with five international cricket boards.

Pan-regional Asian pay-TV network ESPN Star Sports (ESS) has tied up exclusive broadcast deals with five international cricket boards.

Plans to move next year's cricket World Cup games from Zimbabwe to South Africa will be discussed this week by Commonwealth sports ministers at a meeting in Britain, according to reports.

Plans to move next year's cricket World Cup games from Zimbabwe to South Africa will be discussed this week by Commonwealth sports ministers at a meeting in Britain, according to reports.