T20 Leagues

BCCI should allow Indian players to participate in foreign T20 leagues, suggest Suresh Raina, Irfan Pathan

Irfan, who had initiated the session, said players who are not in the reckoning should at least be allowed to compete in foreign T20 leagues

Brian Lara reveals experiencing 'feeling of despair' during his career's peak; says intensity of franchise cricket could be burden for players

Recently, some Australian cricketers, including star all-rounder Glenn Maxwell took a break from the game to battle mental health issues. Lara said every player's cry for help in a taxing schedule should be paid attention to.

ICC ponder over strict sanctions on Zimbabwe Cricket for not adhering to principles of good governance in annual meet

The ICC's annual conclave starts with the Chief Executives' meeting where Zimbabwe's membership is likely to come under scanner due to increased government interference in the country's cricket.

State T20 leagues in turmoil as TNCA asks Supreme Court to snub BCCI and grant permission for signing outstation players

The decision, which is expected on Tuesday, might well set the course for future state T20 leagues. KSCA, MCA and others with a skin in the game would be waiting with bated breath.

Pakistan legend Waqar Younis says T20 leagues need to be monitored more closely to prevent spot-fixing incidents

Former Pakistan head coach Waqar Younis believes cricket boards need to increase their monitoring of franchise-based T20 leagues and educate the players to keep the sport clean of corruption.

No smoke without fire: AB de Villiers says he has been 'searching for answers' to reduce workload

De Villiers acknowledged that big-money Twenty20 tournaments around the world were tempting for players.

T20 Leagues threatening future of bilateral series: ICC CEO Dave Richardson

The ICC chief executive David Richardson today warned that the growing popularity of the domestic Twenty20 leagues like the IPL, Big Bash and CPL are threatening the survival of bilateral series with the exception of Ashes and big-ticket tours involving India.

FICA opposes ICC's threat to ban players from T20 leagues

Since the ICC's restructuring in April, there is no longer a binding FTP and members can negotiate with each other to form a schedule.