Former New Zealand captain John Reid feels some members of the Australian cricket team are "idiots" who need to be reined in.

New Zealand fast bowler Shane Bond is all set to declare himself available for the Indian Premier League, starting on March 12.

Ravindra Jadeja's appeal against a one-year ban for violating IPL's terms and conditions was rejected by the organiser's governing council.

Indian cricket team will finish the season as number two ranked side in One-day cricket, behind Australia, and will receive $75,000 for this achievement, ICC confirmed on Sunday.

Mumbai Indians' team director T A Sekar is confident that the franchise, which did not do too well in the last two editions of the Indian Premier League, would turn in an impressive display this season riding on skipper Sachin Tendulkar's good form.