The potential bomb that was ticking all the time the time when India travelled down under after a ferociously competitive series in India has finally burst taking the cricketing world by storm and in all probability ending Harbhajan's chances of further participation in the series. After

Former South African all-rounder Mike Procter was today appointed match referee for the four-match Test series between India and Australia starting December 26 in Melbourne. Mark Benson of England and New Zealand's Billy Bowden will be in charge of the first Test in Melbourne, while

The International Cricket Council today announced the names of nine umpires and three match referees, excluding those who officiated in the World Cup final, for the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup to be held in South Africa. A total of 27 matches will be played in the September 11-24 tour

Cricket's top officials called for umpires to be stripped of the power to end a match prematurely, as the sport seeks to avoid a repeat of the turmoil sparked by Australian official Darrell Hair last year. In an August Test match in London, Hair accused the Pakistan team of cheating by t