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ICC reveals Teams of the Year in ICC Awards

The International Cricket Council (ICC) today completed announcements of the ICC Teams of the Year, a feature of the ICC Awards 2022 which captures the best combined XIs across the different formats of men’s and women’s international cricket after an action-packed year of competition.
24 January 2023, 12:22 PM

Miraz in ICC Men's ODI Team of the Year

Bangladesh all-rounder Mehedi Hasan Miraz made it to the ICC Men’s ODI Team of the Year for 2022.
24 January 2023, 07:48 AM

ICC suggests 6-team T20 contest in Los Angeles Olympics

In an effort to get cricket into the major international sporting events, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has recommended six-team T20 competitions for both men and women to the Los Angeles Olympic Games organising committee (LA28).
22 January 2023, 07:32 AM

ICC loses $2.5m in phishing scam!

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is being linked with reports claiming that it recently fell prey to a massive online scam.
21 January 2023, 06:54 AM

ICC announces contenders for December's Player of the Month

The International Cricket Council announced the names for the Player of the Month awards for December shortlisting the top three for their stellar performances in the international arena.
5 January 2023, 09:44 AM

Liton sails past Kohli in Test rankings

Evergreen India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin produced a player-of-the match performance during the second Test against Bangladesh in Mirpur and his efforts didn't go unnoticed as the veteran made significant gains on the latest MRF Tyres ICC Men's Test Player Rankings.
28 December 2022, 09:41 AM

Sri Lanka asks ICC to probe match-fixing claims

Sri Lanka's cricket board said Wednesday it had invited the sport's world governing body to investigate match-fixing allegations stemming from Pakistan's July tour of the island nation.
23 November 2022, 16:24 PM

Bangladesh, Nepal to co-host 2027 ICC U19 Women’s World Cup

The International Cricket Council (ICC) Board has approved Sri Lanka, Malaysia and Thailand, Zimbabwe and Namibia and Bangladesh and Nepal as the host countries of the ICC U19 events from 2024-2027.
13 November 2022, 05:51 AM

ICC relaxes Covid rules for T20 World Cup

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has relaxed rules related to COVID-19 for the ongoing T20 World Cup in Australia. Players, despite testing positive, will be permitted to compete.
17 October 2022, 05:18 AM

Roger Binny to replace Ganguly as BCCI president: report

India's 1983 World Cup winning hero Roger Binny is set to become the new BCCI President as incumbent Sourav Ganguly, who held the position for three years, will make way for him at the Board's AGM on October 18, according to a report by PTI.
11 October 2022, 08:12 AM

'You people can create hype, I'll focus on the match'

India skipper Rohit Sharma believes the match against Pakistan at the Asia Cup is 'just another game' and will not let past results dictate on how they approach their arch-rivals at the tournament.
28 August 2022, 05:21 AM

ICC releases standing tickets for India-Pakistan T20 WC clash

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday said it was going to release standing room tickets for the highly anticipated ICC T20 World Cup match between India and Pakistan at the MCG, to be held on October 23.
25 August 2022, 14:47 PM

ICC must protect Test, ODI formats, says Kapil Dev

Former India captain Kapil Dev has called on cricket's governing body (ICC) to take steps to protect the Test and one-day international formats amid the global growth of lucrative domestic Twenty20 competitions.
16 August 2022, 07:14 AM

McGrath still in love with ODIs

Australian fast bowling great Glenn McGrath is still in love with the 50-over format but has no hesitation in admitting that it does face a daunting challenge with the exponential popularity of T20 cricket. 
2 August 2022, 11:07 AM

Mahmudullah hired for third T20I!

T20I skipper for just a series, Nurul Hasan Sohan's injury triggered chaos and exposed the lack of clarity in the decision-making of the Bangladesh national team's think tank once again.
1 August 2022, 18:05 PM

ICC plays down threat to one-day format

The governing International Cricket Council (ICC) played down threats to the game's 50-overs format on Wednesday and said a "healthy" number of one-day internationals will be played in the 2023-27 cycle.
27 July 2022, 12:10 PM

Cambodia, Uzbekistan and Cote D'Ivoire receive ICC Membership status

The ICC awarded three new countries membership status on Tuesday, 26 July during the ongoing ICC Annual Conference in Birmingham.
27 July 2022, 05:34 AM

'Sky was the limit for Babar Azam'

While Ponting acknowledges the class of star pacer Shaheen Afridi and the guile of Mohammad Rizwan at the top of the order, he said their batting line-up is too reliant on captain and No.1 ranked batter Babar Azam.
27 July 2022, 04:52 AM

Bangladeshi umpires scaling new heights

Although the Bangladesh cricket team’s performances on the field have hogged the limelight over the years, an another important aspect of the game that has remained overshadowed is umpiring.
26 July 2022, 18:00 PM

Wasim Akram urges to scrap ODI permanently

Pakistan pace bowling legend Wasim Akram feels ODI cricket has become "run-of-the-mill" stuff now and wants the administrators of the game to scrap the format for good.
21 July 2022, 13:13 PM