Sanath Jayasuriya charged under ICC Anti-Corruption Code
Oct 15, 2018, at 03:50 pm
Dubai, Oct 15 (IBNS): Former Sri Lankan captain Sanath Jayasuriya, charged with two counts of breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption Code, has been given 14 days from 15 October 2018 to respond, the International Cricket Council said on Monday.
ICC launches global women's T20I team rankings
Oct 12, 2018, at 05:24 pm
Dubai, Oct 12 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) today launched a global MRF Tyres ICC Women’s T20I Team Rankings as it continues to drive the growth of the game through the shortest format.
Australian batsman Usman Khwaja moves into top 10 first first time
Oct 12, 2018, at 04:09 pm
Dubai, Oct 12 (IBNS): Australia opener Usman Khawaja has moved into the top 10 of the MRF Tyres ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen for the first time, after a remarkable performance in the first Test in Dubai helped salvage a draw against Pakistan.
Rabada,Tahir advance in MRF Tyres ICC ODI Player Rakings
Oct 08, 2018, at 06:03 pm
Dubai, Oct 8 (IBNS): South Africa bowlers Kagiso Rabada and Imran Tahir have advanced within the top-10 of the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Player Rankings after their side’s 3-0 home series triumph over Zimbabwe.
Chance for Australia, Pakistan to improve rankings
Oct 02, 2018, at 03:51 pm
Dubai, Oct 2 (IBNS): Pakistan host Australia for a two-match series in the United Arab Emirates starting Sunday, with both sides having the chance to improve their positions in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s Test Team Rankings.
Hasan, Asghar and Rashid fined for breaching ICC Code of Conduct in separate incidents
Sep 24, 2018, at 06:39 pm
Dubai, Sept 24 (IBNS): Pakistan fast bowler Hasan Ali, and Afghanistan’s duo of Asghar Afghan and Rashid Khan have all been fined 15 per cent of their match fees.
Recruitment firm appointed to help search for new Chief Executive
Sep 18, 2018, at 04:43 pm
Dubai, Sept 18 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday confirmed global executive recruitment company, Egon Zehnder has been appointed to conduct the search for a new Chief Executive following the confirmation that current Chief Executive David Richardson would step down next summer.
ICC conducts Elite Panel Conference in Dubai
Sep 16, 2018, at 06:11 pm
Dubai, Sept 16 (IBNS): the best match officials of the world converged in Dubai to spend four days sharing their expertise on the conduct of the game and application of the rules among other things during the annual Elite Panel Conference that culminated on Saturday.
Players eye ranking with ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 in mind
Sep 13, 2018, at 04:52 pm
Dubai, Sept 13 (IBNS) : Several leading players go into the upcoming Asia Cup aiming to not only consolidate their positions in the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Player Rankings but also to use the multi-nation tournament in preparation for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019.
ICC gives ODI status to Asia Cup matches
Sep 09, 2018, at 07:57 pm
Dubai, Sept 9 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Sunday confirmed that it has awarded ODI status to all matches in the upcoming Asia Cup, which will take place in Abu Dhabi and Dubai from 15 to 28 September.
Ronsford Beaton allowed to resume bowling in international cricket: ICC
Aug 29, 2018, at 10:08 am
Dubai, Aug 29 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday announced that following remedial work and reassessment, the bowling action of West Indies fast bowler Ronsford Beaton has been found to be legal and he can now resume bowling in international cricket.
ICC appeals for information on suspected match-fixer
Aug 28, 2018, at 03:27 pm
Dubai, Aug 28 (IBNS):The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday launched an appeal to find the one remaining suspected match-fixer from a recent documentary.
Nigeria, Sierra Leone survive semi-final scares
Aug 28, 2018, at 03:24 pm
Dubai, Aug 28 (IBNS): Favourites Nigeria and Sierra Leone qualified for the final of the ICC Under 19 World Cup Africa Division Two Qualifier tournament, but they both got a major scare along the way.
ICC releases cinema screening rights IIT for ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
Aug 27, 2018, at 07:35 pm
Dubai, Aug 27 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday released an Invitation To Tender (ITT) for LIVE Cinema Screening Rights to the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019.
Mamata Banerjee, Sourav Ganguly condole death of former Indian cricketer Gopal Bose
Aug 26, 2018, at 08:43 pm
Kolkata, Aug 26 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and ex-Indian captain Sourav Ganguly on Sunday mourned the death of former Indian cricketer Gopal Bose.
Important ranking points up for grabs in Ireland-Afghanistan ODI series
Aug 26, 2018, at 05:45 pm
Dubai, Aug 26 (IBNS): Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan will be hoping to make a move towards the top of the bowlers’ list in the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Player Rankings as his side prepares for a three-match ODI series against Ireland in Belfast from Monday.
ICC Cricket World Cup Trophy tour driven by Nissan begins its journey in Dubai
Aug 25, 2018, at 03:49 pm
Dubai, Aug 25 (IBNS): The ICC Cricket World Cup Trophy Tour, driven by Nissan, will embark on its most extensive journey around the globe yet, amid growing excitement ahead of the showpiece event in England and Wales from 30 May to 14 July 2019.
Fiji to host men's ICC World T20 Regional Qualifier as journey to Australia 2020 continues
Aug 24, 2018, at 01:02 pm
Dubai, Aug 24 (IBNS): The road to the men’s ICC World T20 2020 continues in Fiji this week with two teams qualifying for next year’s regional final, as the first of two 2018 East-Asia Pacific regional qualifiers gets underway, an official release stated.
Broad found guilty of breaching ICC Code of Conduct
Aug 22, 2018, at 08:51 am
Dubai, Aug 22 (IBNS): England fast bowler Stuart Broad has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the second day of the third Test against India at Trent Bridge.
South Africa slip to fourth position in ODI rankings
Aug 12, 2018, at 09:23 pm
Dubai, Aug 12 (IBNS): South Africa have slipped behind New Zealand to fourth position in the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Men’s Team Rankings despite beating Sri Lanka 3-2 in their five-match series.
Erasmus completes half-century of Tests
Aug 10, 2018, at 07:05 pm
Dubai, Aug 10 (IBNS): Marais Erasmus of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Umpires is officiating in his 50th Test as an on-field umpire during the second Test between England and India at Lord’s.
Abu Hider fined for using inappropriate language
Aug 05, 2018, at 07:31 pm
Dubai, Aug 5 (IBNS): Bangladesh fast bowler Abu Hider has been fined 20 per cent of his match fee for using inappropriate language during his side’s second T20I against the West Indies at Lauderhill on Saturday.
ICC congratulates England on their 1000th men's Test
Jul 30, 2018, at 03:59 pm
Dubai, July 30 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) has sent its congratulations to the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) as their men’s team prepares for their 1000th Test match, which begins at Edgbaston in Birmingham against India on Wednesday, 1 August.
Rubel Hossain reprimanded for breaching ICC Code of Conduct
Jul 29, 2018, at 10:26 pm
Dubai, July 29 (IBNS): Bangladesh's Rubel Hossain has received an official reprimand for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the deciding ODI against the West Indies on Saturday, which the visitors won by 18 runs in St Kitts to take the series by 2-1.
Fakhar Zaman breaks into top 20 for the first time
Jul 29, 2018, at 09:57 pm
Dubai, July 29 (IBNS): Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman has vaulted into the top-20 for the first time in his career in the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Player Rankings.
Alzarri Joseph found guilty of breaching ICC Code of Conduct
Jul 27, 2018, at 05:17 pm
Dubai, July 27 (IBNS): Alzarri Joseph has received an official reprimand and one demerit point after being found guilty of a Level 1 breach of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel during Wednesday’s ODI against Bangladesh.
Pollard, Narine & Bravo brothers could return for ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
Jul 24, 2018, at 06:32 pm
Dubai, July 24 (IBNS): New Four big names could return to the Windies outfit for the marquee event next year.
ICC Rankings: Karunaratne, Dananjaya and Maharaj on the move
Jul 24, 2018, at 06:11 pm
Dubai, July 24 (IBNS): Dimuth Karunaratne has become Sri Lanka’s highest-ranked Test batsman, while Keshav Maharaj has returned to the top-20 in the latest MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings, which were released on Tuesday morning following the conclusion of the Colombo Test.
Joe Root vaults to a career-high second ranking
Jul 18, 2018, at 07:05 pm
Dubai, July 18 (IBNS): England batsman Joe Root’s back-to-back centuries have helped him vault into second place in the latest MRF Tyres ICC ODI Player Rankings that have also seen India’s spinner Kuldeep Yadav break into the top-10 for the first time in his career.
Joe Root vaults to a career-high second ranking
Jul 18, 2018, at 04:05 pm
Dubai, July 18 (IBNS): England batsman Joe Root’s back-to-back centuries have helped him vault into second place in the latest ICC ODI Player Rankings that have also seen India’s spinner Kuldeep Yadav break into the top-10 for the first time in his career, an official press release stated.