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ICC rules out international cricket’s immediate return to Pakistan

ICC rules out international cricket’s immediate return to Pakistan Wellington (New Zealand), Apr. 2 : International Cricket Council (ICC) President David Morgan on Thursday ruled out the possibility of international cricket''s immediate return to Pakistan, but insisted that the trouble-torn country should not be isolated.

In the wake of the March 3 attack on the Sri Lankan cricketers in Lahore, Morgan dismissed the possibility of any international assignments in Pakistan.

ICC chief says Pak team will draw great support in England

ICC chief says Pak team will draw great support in EnglandSydney, Mar. 21: International Cricket Council President David Morgan has assured that the Pakistani cricket team will receive great support in England if they play their "home" matches there.

"Pakistan seem to want to play in England and there will be a great deal of support if they want to play in England or Wales with a large number of Pakistani spectators residing in both these countries," The News quoted, Morgan, as saying.

ICC president says cricket must go on despite "sad day"

ICC president David Morgan London  - The president of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Tuesday described the attack on the Sri Lanka cricket team in Pakistan as a "sad day for the sport and for mankind" but vowed that the game must go on.

"On many occasions we have been told that cricketers would not be targeted in Pakistan. This morning's events have proved that to be incorrect. But cricket must go on, it will go on. It's a great game," ICC president David Morgan said in London.

ICC president pays tribute to Frindall

International Cricket CouncilPerth, Jan. 31 : ICC President David Morgan today paid tribute to cricket statistician, scorer and author Bill Frindall, who passed away on Thursday, aged 69.

"The news of Bill's passing has shocked me and my thoughts and those of everyone at the ICC go out to his wife Debbie, other members of his family and friends.

"I saw Bill earlier this month when he took part in a Lord's Taverners charity trip to the United Arab Emirates and it is hard to believe he is no longer with us.

ICC officials Morgan and Lorgat to address media in Cape Town

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ICC president urges Indians to support England-India test series

Dubai, Dec. 7 : International Cricket Council (ICC) President David Morgan has urged the Indian public to support the upcoming two-Test series between the hosts and England.

According to an ICC press release, Morgan said good attendances at the matches in Chennai and Mohali would be a demonstration that people would not be dictated to by terrorists.

He also confirmed he and ICC CEO Haroon Lorgat would be present during the series to show solidarity and support for the people of India and the two teams.

"Safety and security of the players, officials and spectators must be the key consideration at all times," Morgan was quoted, as saying.

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