From this point I don't propose to be doing further interviews or making further statements as I get on with my life as a cricket player.
"It's a dream to any cricket player to score a hundred in Test cricket, so it's like that, a dream come true, " said Iqbal who followed in the footsteps of his older brother Nafis Iqbal, who hit a century against Zimbabwe in 2005.
"Tony played a significant part in shaping modern cricket as a player in the 1970s and then provided millions of cricket lovers with a unique insight as a thoughtful and knowledgeable commentator, " Richardson said.
But Cartwright soon established himself as a bowler, playing for Somerset from 1970-76 before joining Glamorgan as player and cricket manager.
Spot-fixing in cricket occurs when a player deliberately rigs part of the game, for example by bowling a poor delivery from which a batsman can easily score runs.
Nabi's big break came when he was invited to spend three months at the home of English cricket, Lord's, in 2007 as part of the young player program run by the Marylebone Cricket Club -- which governed the sport until the advent of the International Cricket Council in 1993.
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Tait, one of the world's fastest bowlers, was named in 2007 as the International Cricket Council's emerging player of the year.
Match referee Chris Broad ruled Australia were two overs short of their target in the second innings and International Cricket Council rules state each player is fined 5% of their match fee per over not bowled, while the skipper receives a double penalty.
But Prince is likely to feature in at least the first five Championship matches for Lancashire - possibly more - and cricket director Mike Watkinson hopes the player will have the same early impact as in 2009.
It is rare for sportspeople to make revelations about their sexuality while still playing, and the closest precedent in cricket was Alan Hansford, a player with English county Sussex who admitted he was gay after retiring in 1992.
Meanwhile, another ex-Sussex stalwart - Peter Moores, sacked as England coach in January - has resurfaced in charge of Lancashire, while Surrey's bid to bounce back after relegation will be assisted by the signing of lively South African paceman Andre Nel, the latest ex-international to join county cricket as a "Kolpak" player.
The England and Wales Cricket Board has been assured no England player is implicated.
The term has been tagged onto cricketers from South Africa and the West Indies, who are able to come into the UK and play county cricket without being classed as an overseas player.
Officially, there is only one 'overseas' player allowed per side in county cricket - but the reality is different.
Greig's fellow South African David Richardson, a former international player who is now head of the International Cricket Council, also paid tribute.
Meanwhile, Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Nasim Ashraf was forced to deny that player power led to Lawson's appointment over the more experienced Dav Whatmore.
Opener Cosgrove made 1, 187 runs in first-class cricket this season, plus 959 in one-day cricket, pipping Tom Maynard and Jim Allenby to the player of the year award.
Opener Cosgrove made 1, 187 runs in first-class cricket that campaign, plus 959 in one-day cricket, pipping Tom Maynard and Jim Allenby to the player of the year award.
His unbeaten 170, made off 274 balls and including two sixes and 23 fours, was the highest score by a Derbyshire player on a debut in first-class cricket, beating the 155 made by Peter Bowler against Cambridge University at Fenners in 1988.
Samuels had denied giving out any information to a bookmaker but the ICC enforced a mandatory ban on the Jamaican backdated from 9 May, when the player had originally been suspended by the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB).
Flintoff and Neil Fairbrother (23) added 96 for the fourth wicket, followed by a useful 42 from Australian all-rounder Joe Scuderi, who has been granted a special English Cricket Board (ECB) registration as a non-overseas player because he holds an Italian passport.
Worcestershire director of cricket Steve Rhodes has set his sights on finding a new overseas player.
While Dalrymple has been replaced as captain, Russell hoped that the player would remain at Glamorgan, along with director of cricket Matthew Maynard.
There were several severe complications in this case, but the bottom line is the player was not registered to play in first-class cricket.
Notts had won their previous four games to go top, but they were undone by an aggressive 46 in 30 balls from Trott as the South African-born England Test player reminded the England selectors that he can also play Twenty20 cricket.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is searching for a foreign coach to replace former England player Bob Woolmer who died during the World Cup.
And each player's contract has been guaranteed for a three-year period by the Indian cricket board (BCCI).
Gloucestershire have asked the England and Wales Cricket Board to order that their third round NatWest Trophy tie be replayed because Worcestershire fielded an ineligible player.
"The issue of illegal actions has been a controversial one in cricket for decades and is often is clouded by the emotional responses that accompany the reporting of a player, " said ICC general manager Dave Richardson.
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