Big pictureYou look at the ICC T20I rankings and wonder, how the mighty have fallen. The reigning champions of T20Is enter the three-match series ranked tenth. But as it often is after the Caribbean Premier League, rankings mean very little because the team composition is so different from the one only six months before.Neither Chris Gayle nor Andre Russell are…

A second independent director has resigned from the Cricket South Africa board, deepening the crisis within its administration. Mohamed Iqbal Khan, who also acted as chairperson of the finance committee, stepped down on Wednesday evening alleging serious misconduct in the organisation, including credit card abuse.On Tuesday, Professor Shirley Zinn resigned as an independent director citing problems with CSA's "principles of…

Communication has been the word on almost everyone's lips when it came to the decision to make George Bailey a selector alongside the selection chairman Trevor Hohns and the national team coach Justin Langer.It is an area in which, it is widely acknowledged, things need to improve between players and panel. It is also an area that has been subject…

Robin Morris, the former Mumbai first-class cricketer, has been arrested along with four others in Mumbai over an alleged kidnapping, the Indian Express reported. The case revolves around an unsuccessful attempt by Morris to obtain a loan, as per the newspaper's report.The Express quoted a police officer from the Mumbai suburb of Kurla as saying: "Morris wanted a loan of…