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ESPNcricinfo report claims ICC told Bangladesh to play in India or risk forfeiting points

Conflicting reports emerged from Tuesday’s virtual meeting between ICC and BCB officials, with no official statements issued by either the ICC or the BCB on the outcome of the discussions.
7 January 2026, 02:05 AM

Sakib says he will think again before putting his name up for IPL auction

Bangladesh pacer Tanzim Sakib has admitted that he may have to rethink the prospect of entering the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction next season following Kolkata Knight Riders’ decision to release Mustafizur Rahman upon instructions from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
6 January 2026, 13:17 PM

BCB awaits ICC reply as speculation grows

Bangladesh Cricket Board's (BCB's) plea to the International Cricket Council (ICC) to relocate its ICC Men's T20 World Cup matches from India has sparked widespread speculation among officials, players, stakeholders and fans, with all pondering what will happen next.
6 January 2026, 02:00 AM

ICC rates MCG pitch 'unsatisfactory' after two-day Test

England beat Australia by four wickets in the final session of day two, with no batter scoring more than 46 across the four innings.
29 December 2025, 08:54 AM

Politics trumped cricket as Proteas ended decades of hurt

The already-soured relations between bitter rivals India and Pakistan reached a new low when the nuclear-armed neighbour engaged in a military conflict in May that nearly snowballed into a full-fledged war.
25 December 2025, 03:19 AM

Australia, New Zealand performers gain in ICC rankings

Performers in Test victories for Australia and New Zealand have enjoyed healthy jumps after the latest update in the ICC Men’s Player Rankings.
24 December 2025, 09:54 AM

ICC pledges to fund US national team players ahead of T20 World Cup

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has pledged to fund the United States national team players to ensure they can continue preparing for next year's Twenty20 World Cup despite the country's governing body going through a governance and financial crisis.
22 December 2025, 19:31 PM

Full fixtures of ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026

The 20-team tournament will be played across eight venues -- five in India and three in Sri Lanka -- between February 7 and March 8.
26 November 2025, 04:18 AM

Nahid Rana fined for breaching ICC Code of Conduct

Bangladesh fast bowler Nahid Rana has been fined 25 per cent of his match fee for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the opening day of the first Test against Ireland in Sylhet on Tuesday.
12 November 2025, 16:51 PM

All 12 full members likely to feature in next WTC cycle

According to Cricinfo, the next WTC cycle is likely to feature all 12 full members in a single division after plans to split nations into two tiers failed to gain widespread support.
12 November 2025, 03:09 AM

Ahmedabad to host 2026 T20 World Cup final

Sri Lanka will co-host the tournament alongside India, with matches expected to be held in Colombo and Kandy, along with one additional venue to be finalised.
6 November 2025, 14:59 PM

ICC reprimands India, Pakistan players for Asia Cup antics

The International Cricket Council (ICC) today confirmed the outcomes of several Code of Conduct proceedings arising from matches played during the ICC Asia Cup 2025.
4 November 2025, 14:34 PM

Chris Broad accuses ICC of bowing to BCCI pressure

Former England cricketer and ICC match referee Chris Broad has revealed that he was once asked to be “lenient” against India when they were behind the over-rate in a match.
28 October 2025, 09:26 AM

ICC suspends USA Cricket’s membership

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has suspended USA Cricket’s membership, as it builds safeguards to protect athletes and the sport’s Olympic aspirations. The measures were announced in a media statement, issued on 23 September.
23 September 2025, 18:03 PM

ICC clears Subrayen’s bowling action

South Africa spinner Prenelan Subrayen, who was reported for an illegal bowling action in the first game of the ODI series against Australia played last month, has been cleared by the International Cricket Council (ICC).
7 September 2025, 09:26 AM

ICC, Google team up to elevate women's cricket ‘growing faster than ever’

The groundbreaking partnership comes at an exciting juncture in the women’s game, with two major global events scheduled in the next 10 months - the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 in India and Sri Lanka and the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 in England and Wales.
29 August 2025, 09:13 AM

Proposed two-tier system a test for Bangladesh

How Test cricket can be saved is a question that has been pondered upon for over a century, and since 2016, the ICC has seemingly made up its mind on the solution: dividing the teams into two tiers.
2 August 2025, 03:00 AM

ICC keeps England as hosts for next three Test C’ship finals

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has named England as hosts for the ICC World Test Championship final for the next three editions after its annual conference in Singapore held on Sunday.
20 July 2025, 13:14 PM

ICC names top India broadcaster official as CEO

The International Cricket Council on Monday named Sanjog Gupta as its new chief executive officer, a senior official at India's key broadcaster of the game.
7 July 2025, 07:10 AM

Sammy fined for criticising third umpire

The sanction relates to comments made by Sammy during a media interaction at the end of Day 2, where he criticised one of the match officials in reference to multiple incidents throughout the day’s play.
29 June 2025, 04:26 AM