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Ravi Shastri calls for reduction in number of T20Is played due to THIS reason

With speculations coming that the upcoming Future Tours Programme (FTP) for the 2023-27 cycle will have more of T20I action, Shastri, currently in United Kingdom as a member of the Sky Sports commentary team, feels that bilateral T20Is should be reduced by a huge amount to free up the hectic international calendar.

Jul 20, 2022, 13:45 PM IST

Babar Azam vs Virat Kohli: Pakistan captain breaks HUGE record of India batter in ICC T20 rankings

The Pakistan skipper Babar Azam is currently rated as the No.1 batter in T20Is and ODIs and recently suggested he was keen to try and claim top billing in all three formats of the game.

Jun 30, 2022, 08:08 AM IST

IPL to get extended 10-week window in next ICC calendar, says BCCI secretary Jay Shah

The IPL is currently played out over two months, during which time international cricket effectively comes to a halt. The league will go from the current 74 matches per season to 94 in 2027. 

Jun 29, 2022, 12:55 PM IST

ICC reveals why E-Auction method was not used for media rights sale

Notably, BCCI used an e-auction process for selling the IPL rights recently and it received appreciation for its transparency from all quarters.

Jun 21, 2022, 22:50 PM IST

ICC get set for media rights sale on THIS date, check all details HERE

According to ICC, the interested parties will be required to submit a bid for the first four years of men's events. However, they also have the option of bidding for an eight-year partnership

Jun 17, 2022, 22:56 PM IST

England vs New Zealand: Big blow to Ben Stokes and Co, ICC slaps a BIG fine due to this reason

As per Article 2.22 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to minimum over-rate offences, players are fined 20 per cent of their match fee for every over their side fails to bowl in the allotted time. 

Jun 15, 2022, 13:53 PM IST

IPL to be a two-and-a-half-month tournament from 2024? Jay Shah says THIS

IPL will have an official two-and-a-half-month window from 2024 so that all the top international cricketers can participate, confirmed BCCI secretary Jay Shah.

Jun 14, 2022, 20:04 PM IST

Final of World Test Championship 2023 likely to be played at THIS venue

ICC is hoping once again to stage the WTC final at Lord's in 2023 as the Covid restrictions have ended in the UK and bio-secure bubbles have been eased out.

Jun 04, 2022, 11:02 AM IST

IPL 2022: MI coach Mahela Jayawardene opens up on ‘no-ball controversy’, gives THIS advice for umpires

In the rules of the game, there is currently no provision for the TV umpire to check waist-high full tosses and Jayawardene feels that they should be brought into consideration for such calls in the future. 

Apr 27, 2022, 14:19 PM IST

Former Bangladesh pacer Samiur Rahman passes away

Samiur Rahman was suffering from a brain tumour.

Apr 19, 2022, 18:58 PM IST

Babar Azam creates HISTORY, becomes first male cricketer to achieve THIS record

Pakistan captain Babar Azam bagged the honour following a number of thrilling batting displays in Pakistan’s multi-format series against Australia. 

Apr 12, 2022, 11:09 AM IST

Sourav Ganguly and Jay Shah’s ICC chairmanship hopes put on hold, BCCI secretary settles for cricket committee berth

The delay works for the BCCI as it has been hoping that an Indian would be ICC chairman when the 50-over World Cup Trophy takes place in the country in 2023.

Apr 11, 2022, 12:12 PM IST

BCCI secretary Jay Shah pips Sourav Ganguly to grab ICC Cricket Committee post

BCCI secretary Jay Shah has beaten former Indian cricketer and board's head Sourav Ganguly to become a member of the ICC Cricket Committee. 

Apr 10, 2022, 20:34 PM IST

Sourav Ganguly vs Jay Shah battle for THIS top post in cricket world

It was earlier reported that BCCI is very keen to have Indian as the ICC chairman during the 2023 ICC World Cup in India. Former BCCI president Sharad Pawar was the head of ICC during last World Cup in India in 2011.

Apr 06, 2022, 11:34 AM IST

Shame for India and BCCI as ICC gives THIS rating to Bengaluru pitch for 2nd Test vs Sri Lanka

The Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru received one demerit point under the ICC Pitch and Outfield Monitoring Process.

Mar 21, 2022, 06:31 AM IST

Ashwin finally breaks his silence over MCC making run-out at non-striker's end a fair dismissal

MCC earlier this month re-classified the controversial runout, from law 41's 'unfair play' and incorporated it within law 38 pertaining to legitimate run outs.

Mar 17, 2022, 19:30 PM IST

West Indies vs England 2022: WI fined 40 percent of match fees for slow over-rate in 1st Test

The penalties, imposed by Richie Richardson of the ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees, are in line with the pre-agreed playing conditions for the World Test Championship, which state that a side will be penalised one WTC point and fined 20 per cent of their match fees for every over they have failed to bowl in the allotted time.

Mar 15, 2022, 12:36 PM IST

David Warner feels run-out at non-striker's end a batter's fault but still a spirit of cricket issue

Stuart Broad is not in favour of such a dismissal while Virender Sehwag and Sachin Tendulkar have backed the change. 

Mar 10, 2022, 18:25 PM IST

Ravindra Jadeja becomes No. 1 all-rounder in Test cricket, Virat Kohli moves up two places

Ravindra Jadeja’s all-round contribution was enough for him to regain the top all-rounder spot from Jason Holder, who had held it since February 2021.

Mar 09, 2022, 14:04 PM IST

International Criminal Court begins probe into Russia's ‘war crimes’ in Ukraine

The ICC prosecutor`s office said it would start collecting evidence for "any past and present allegations of war crimes, crimes against humanity or genocide committed on any part of the territory of Ukraine by any person".

Mar 03, 2022, 06:50 AM IST