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Finalists of ICC World Test Championship to be decided by percentage of points earned: Report

Inaugrated in August 2019, the first edition of the WTC will see top nine Test teams competing in 71 Test matches across 27 series, played over two years. 

Nov 15, 2020, 23:36 PM IST

Shahid Afridi’s ‘dangerous’ helmet in PSL game brings batsman’s safety into question

Shahid Afridi wore a helmet which did not have a top grill in the recent PSL Playoff game between Multan Sultans and Karachi Kings. The incident sparked a huge debate on batsman's safety on the cricket pitch.

Nov 15, 2020, 20:00 PM IST

Born November 15, 1991: Henry Nicholls, New Zealand batsman

The 28-year-old made his international debut for New Zealand during a One-Day International (ODI) against Sri Lanka at Christchurch in December 2015

Nov 15, 2020, 16:50 PM IST

'Extraordinary' Virat Kohli turns 32, wishes pour in from cricket fraternity

Virat Kohli on Thursday turned 32 and social media was flooded with birthday wishes for the Team India skipper.

Nov 05, 2020, 21:22 PM IST

On this Day in 2009, Sachin Tendulkar became 1st cricketer to cross 17,000 runs in ODIs

Tendulkar reached the milestone when he smashed a blisteing knock of 175 runs during India's ODI series against Australia in 2009. 

Nov 05, 2020, 17:16 PM IST

Aleem Dar set to break record for most ODIs as umpire during 2nd Pakistan vs Zimbabwe tie

Dar will break the record during second clash of the three-match series between Pakistan and Zimbabwe at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Sunday.

Oct 31, 2020, 18:16 PM IST

IPL 2020: Eoin Morgan spotted wearing two caps, here's what ICC's new rule says

As IPL fever catches on, all eyes were on Kolkata Knight Rider's skipper Eoin Morgan who was seen sporting two caps during the game against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on Wednesday.

Oct 24, 2020, 09:54 AM IST

T20 World Cup: PCB gives January 2021 ultimatum to ICC over grant of visas by BCCI to Pakistani cricketers

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has knocked at the doors of the International Cricket Council (ICC) and sought an assurance that the Board of Control for Cricket In India (BCCI) will grant visas for its players and officials when India hosts the T20 World Cup in October next year.

Oct 21, 2020, 11:59 AM IST

ICC condoles demise of former New Zealand captain John Reid

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has condoled the demise of former New Zealand skipper John Reid, who breathed his last at the age of 92 on Wednesday.

Oct 15, 2020, 17:17 PM IST

Dean Jones was an advocate for development of cricket: ICC condoles demise of Australian legend

Jones was also part of Australia's winning team in the 1987 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup and remains number five on the all-time ICC Men’s Batting Rankings in the format.

Sep 25, 2020, 18:03 PM IST

2007 World T20 Rewind: On this day, Rohit Sharma, RP Singh guided India to easy win over South Africa

India went on to win the inaugural edition of ICC World T20 in 2007 after beating their arch-rivals Pakistan by five runs in the final match at Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on September 24.

 

Sep 20, 2020, 17:40 PM IST

Australian Women face New Zealand Women with ICC T20I rankings at stake

Australian Women will lock horns with their trans-Tasman rivals New Zealand in a three-match series from next Saturday.

Sep 20, 2020, 16:22 PM IST

Nepal cricketer Lalit Bhandari stable after bike accident

Nepal international cricketer Lalit Bhandari is currently in a stable condition and recuperating after being severely injured in a motorbike accident that took place near his hometown Kanchanpur on Sunday.

Sep 14, 2020, 18:47 PM IST

UAE's Amir Hayat, Ashfaq Ahmed charged for violating ICC anti-corruption code

In October last year, the ECB had suspended Ashfaq during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier but no formal charges had been laid so far.

 

Sep 13, 2020, 17:40 PM IST

Born September 13, 1969: Shane Warne, legendary Australian spinner

Former Australian spinner Shane Warne, who appeared in a total of 339 international matches for the country during his 13-year-long illustrious career, was born on this day in 1969.

Sep 13, 2020, 13:05 PM IST

On this day in 2006, Jhulan Goswami became 1st Indian woman cricketer to claim 10 wickets in a Test

On August 31 in 2006, premier pacer Jhulan Goswami created history as she became the first woman cricketer from India to complete a 10-wicket-haul in the longest format of the game.

Aug 31, 2020, 12:35 PM IST

On this day in 2017, Shakib Al Hasan helped Bangladesh register maiden Test victory over Australia

On August 30 in 2017, opener Tamim Iqbal shone with the bat while Shakib Al Hasan produced an all-round performance to help Bangladesh register their maiden victory over Australia in the longest format of the game.

Aug 30, 2020, 13:15 PM IST

Sir Don Bradman's birth anniversary: Former Australian batsman remains untouched in all-time Test rankings

Bradman is leading the all-time Test rankings with a total of 961 points--a rating which continues to remain untouched. 

 

Aug 27, 2020, 14:04 PM IST

ICC Men's CWC Challenge League A postponed due to prevailing COVID-19 situation

Countries like Canada, Denmark, Malaysia, Qatar, Singapore, Vanuatu were due to play 15 List A matches aiming to gain points and places in the Challenge League A table. 

Aug 25, 2020, 18:52 PM IST

Born August 24, 1997: Deepti Sharma, Indian woman cricketer

Deepti received her maiden cap for India during a One-Day International (ODI) match against South Africa Women in November 2014.

Aug 24, 2020, 19:53 PM IST