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Virat Kohli slips to 9th spot while deputy KL Rahul gains 18 places in ICC Test rankings

The couple of poor outings in the Boxing Day Test means that Virat Kohli slipped a couple of places in the ICC Test batsman rankings to 9th spot with Pakistan skipper Babar Azam and Sri Lanka captain Dimuth Karunaratne climbing a place each.

Jan 05, 2022, 14:50 PM IST

ICC Test player of the year: Shaheen Afridi, Mohammad Rizwan among four nominated, no Indian picked

ICC have announced their top-4 nominees for the ICC player of the year 2021 award.

Dec 31, 2021, 15:59 PM IST

Opening ODI between USA and Ireland cancelled after umpire tests Covid positive

A statement issued by USA Cricket said that it will work closely with Cricket Ireland and the International Cricket Council (ICC) to ensure no more matches are lost.
 

Dec 25, 2021, 12:26 PM IST

Cricket Australia CEO Nick Hockley says THIS on ICC's slow over rates fine

Cricket Australia CEO Nick Hockley says ICC's slow over rate fines are coming in the way of entertaining fans.

Dec 24, 2021, 10:59 AM IST

US stun Ireland in historic T20I game

Guyanese-born Gajanand Singh scored 65 runs from 42 balls to lead the United States to a 26-run upset victory over Ireland.

Dec 23, 2021, 10:21 AM IST

USA set for historic T20I and ODI series against ICC Full Member Ireland

The series involves two T20Is, followed by three One-day Internationals, and will conclude on December 30. The preparations haven't gone as planned due to the COVID-19 pandemic with the practice games getting cancelled and both teams training individually on the centre wicket.
 

Dec 21, 2021, 18:59 PM IST

ICC Player of the Month: David Warner, Tim Southee, Abid Ali nominated for November

The nominations for the month of November were announced on Tuesday, based on performances across formats and including matches from the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021 held in the United Arab Emirates and Oman.

Dec 07, 2021, 20:59 PM IST

ICC T20 World Cup 2022 : Cricket Australia to announce fixtures on January 21

The Internation Cricket Council announced the date January 21, 2022 for fixtures announcement and below are all the teams that have qualified for the T20 World Cup in Australia 2022. 

Dec 06, 2021, 13:59 PM IST

T20 World Cup 2021 breaks viewership records, ICC reveals all DETAILS

The ICC men's T20 World Cup delivered a record viewership globally, garnering a television reach of 167 million, the game's governing body said on Thursday.

Nov 25, 2021, 20:19 PM IST

Australia unveil Indigenous ODI kit for men's and women's team, see pic

The new design, to be worn by the Australian teams in home one-day internationals, is similar to one worn last summer by the men's team, in black for T20s against India. It will be worn by Meg Lanning's team in their three ODIs against England in February that forms part of the multi-format Women's Ashes.
 

Nov 23, 2021, 17:43 PM IST

ICC board appoints Sourav Ganguly as Chairman of Men's Cricket Committee

The ICC board has also appointed a Working Group to review the status of the Afghanistan Cricket Board and cricket in Afghanistan in light of the recent governmental changes in the country. The group comprises Imran Khwaja (Chair), Ross McCollum, Lawson Naidoo, and Ramiz Raja and will report back to the Board over the coming months.

Nov 17, 2021, 12:39 PM IST

2025 Champions Trophy: Will India play ball after Pakistan bag hosting rights from ICC?

Four years is a long time away and a lot can happen between now and 2025. But most cricket teams are still wary about touring Pakistan. New Zealand were the latest team to pull out of a Pakistan tour just before the T20 World Cup this year, claiming there was a credible security threat. 

Nov 17, 2021, 11:58 AM IST

T20 World Cup 2022: Tournament to kick off from October 16, check full schedule HERE

The ICC men's T20 World Cup 2022 Final will be hosted under lights at the MCG on November 13, 2022. The semi-finals will be hosted at the Sydney Cricket Ground and Adelaide Oval on November 9 and 10 respectively.

Nov 16, 2021, 08:46 AM IST

ICC may pick US to host 2024 T20 World Cup: Report

The decision to give the US a right to host the 2024 T20 World Cup will also help the game's efforts to be included in the Olympic Games, starting with Los Angeles in 2028 and following up with Brisbane in 2032.

Nov 14, 2021, 22:26 PM IST

T20 World Cup 2021: West Indies FINED after defeat against Sri Lanka, here’s why

The statement said Kieron Pollard pleaded guilty to the offence and accepted the proposed sanction, so there was no need for a formal hearing.

Nov 05, 2021, 18:43 PM IST

T20 World Cup 2021: Babar Azam says he always wanted to be liked by everyone as a cricketer

Pakistan captain Babar Azam who is relishing capataincy at the moment said that he always dreamt of becoming a top-class cricketer who is liked by everyone. 

Nov 02, 2021, 15:11 PM IST

Sri Lanka's first Test captain Bandula Warnapura passes away

Bandula captained during Sri Lanka's maiden Test against England in Colombo in 1982 and went on to play three Tests and 12 ODIs. But his impressive cricketing career was cut short when he was handed a life ban for touring apartheid South Africa with a rebel team in 1982/83.
 

Oct 18, 2021, 18:05 PM IST

T20 World Cup 2021: R Ashwin flaunts Team India’s new jersey, spinner’s daughter says THIS

R Ashwin, who has returned to India's white-ball set-up after nearly a 4-year gap, posted a pic of him wearing Team India's brand new T20 World Cup jersey.

Oct 17, 2021, 18:51 PM IST

T20 World Cup 2021: ICC announces prize money for tournament, winners to get THIS much amount

All 16 competing teams will receive part of the USD 5.6 million allocated as prize money for the tournament, which will be played in the United Arab Emirates and Oman from October 17 to November 14. As in 2016, there will be a bonus amount for every match that teams win in the Super 12 stage. The victors in each of the 30 games in that phase will this time win USD 40,000, a total pot of USD 1,200,000.

Oct 10, 2021, 16:18 PM IST

DNA: Pakistan Cricket Board may be ruined if BCCI stops funding!

A video of PCB Chief Rameez Raja is getting viral, saying that all over the world cricket is going on with the help of Board of Control for Cricket in India. Rameez Raja said that the Pakistan Cricket Board may get ruin if BCCI stops funding to ICC.

Oct 08, 2021, 22:36 PM IST