Wayamba Elevens coach Lanka de Silva hopes his team will cause a few upsets during this year's Champions League Twenty20 in South Africa.

Sir Ronnie Flanagan, the International Cricket Council's anti-corruption chief, has denied the spot-fixing crisis points to failures by the ICC.

South Australia skipper Michael Klinger has made it clear that the Redbacks are out to win the Champions League Twenty20 in South Africa.

Criminal charges are unlikely to be upheld against three Pakistan players implicated in a cricket match-fixing sting but civil charges likely will, according to the former head of the PCB.

Corruption in cricket is not widespread, it was claimed today as three Pakistan stars banned from playing over match-fixing allegations were questioned by police.

Liverpool striker Fernando Torres' return to full fitness is ahead of schedule but the club's medical staff do not expect him to reach his physical peak for another month.

Wigan manager Roberto Martinez has warned winger Charles N'Zogbia he has to prove himself to his team-mates after almost leaving last week.

Former Liverpool boss Gerard Houllier has emerged as a leading candidate to replace Martin O'Neill as Aston Villa manager, it is understood.

Pakistan bowler Mohammad Amir is being questioned at a north London police station over allegations of corruption, while the ICC says that the players implicated have a disciplinary case to answer.

Pakistan all-rounder Abdul Razzaq is a doubt for Sunday's Twenty20 game against England after injuring his back during their one-day win over Somerset.

Ireland face a high-pressure final day in their Intercontinental Cup clash against Canada after the hosts battle back into contention on day three.

West Indies batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan is told by national selectors to get in shape after failing to earn a central contract for the coming year.

LONDON - Cricket's world governing body charged three Pakistan stars accused in a betting scam with anti-corruption offences and provisionally suspended them today, as the trio protested their innocence.The International Cricket...

Fast bowler Graham Onions is expected to be out of action for a further nine months once he undergoes back surgery next week.

Pakistani High Commisioner Wajid Shamsul Hasan says that the players accused in the spot-fixing scandal asked to be dropped from the tour.

Mohammad Asif, Mohamad Amir and Salman Butt will not feature in the rest of Pakistan's tour of England.

TAUNTON, England - Pakistan team manager Yawar Saeed says the three players at the centre of fixing allegations will not play in the Twenty20 and one-day international matches against England.Saeed says that Salman Butt, Mohammad...

A famous New Zealand cricket test win over Pakistan has come under question following recent match-fixing claims surrounding the current Pakistan side.Former Black Cap Simon Doull says New Zealand's third test win over Pakistan...

Kevin Pietersen hits 38 in 33 balls on his debut for new county Surrey in a 40-over match against Worcestershire.

England cricket selector Geoff Miller was decidedly unimpressed by Kevin Pietersen's foul-mouthed Twitter rant following his omission from the limited overs squads to play Pakistan.Pietersen pre-empted today's official announcement...