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ICC Annual Conference concludes in Edinburgh

Jul 04, 2016, at 03:13 am

Dubai, July 3 (IBNS) The 2016 ICC Annual Conference concluded on Saturday in Edinburgh with the ICC, IDI and IBC Board meetings, which were held under the chairmanship of Shashank Manohar.

Australia stays on top of ODI rankings but South Africa drops behind India in fourth place

Jul 04, 2016, at 03:02 am

Dubai, July 3 (IBNS) World champion Australia has retained its number-one ranking on the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Team Rankings following its 58 runs victory over the West Indies in the final of the tri-series in Barbados on Sunday, but South Africa has dropped behind India in fourth place after it failed to reach the final.

Saudi Arabia elected as ICC’s 39th Associate Member

Jul 03, 2016, at 08:42 pm

Dubai, July 3 (IBNS) Saudi Arabia was today unanimously elected as the International Cricket Council’s 39th Associate Member during its Full Council* meeting in Edinburgh on Thursday.

Saudi Arabia elected ICC’s 39th Associate Member

Jul 01, 2016, at 06:36 pm

Dubai, Jul 1 (IBNS): Saudi Arabia was unanimously elected as the International Cricket Council’s 39th Associate Member during its Full Council meeting in Edinburgh on Thursday, according to an official release.

England jumps to third in the ICC Women’s Championship

Jun 29, 2016, at 03:19 am

Dubai, June 28 (IBNS) Former world champion England has vaulted three places to third in the ICC Women’s Championship, after the conclusion of round five of seven following its convincing 3-0 series win over Pakistan in Taunton on Monday.

Australia stays on top of ODI rankings but South Africa drops behind India in fourth place

Jun 28, 2016, at 04:40 am

Dubai, June 27 (IBNS): World champion Australia has retained its number-one ranking on the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Team Rankings following its 58 runs victory over the West Indies in the final of the tri-series in Barbados on Sunday, but South Africa has dropped behind India in fourth place after it failed to reach the final.

Hong Kong to host ICC 2016 Women’s World Cup Qualifier - Asia

Jun 22, 2016, at 07:56 pm

Dubai, Jun 22 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council have awarded Hong Kong hosting rights of the ICC 2016 Women’s World Cup Qualifier - Asia, which will be held in October this year.

Moody hails growth of CPL and predicts bright chapter in Sunshine State

Jun 15, 2016, at 12:14 am

Port of Spain, June 14 (IBNS) Australian two-time ICC Cricket World Cup winner Tom Moody believes that this year’s Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) will be the most competitive yet and that the inclusion of a myriad of world-class players across all six teams will make it the biggest and best yet.

Charlotte Edwards talks about the journey of women’s cricket from an amateur sport to a professional sport

Jun 06, 2016, at 11:55 pm

Dubai, June 6 (IBNS) Charlotte Edwards, former England captain and one of the most recognisable names in women’s cricket, has expressed her satisfaction and delight at the growth and development as well as incentives and opportunities offered to women’s cricket by the ICC since its merger with the International Women’s Cricket Council (IWCC) in 2005.

ICC announces Claire Furlong as GM-Strategic Communications

May 15, 2016, at 08:31 pm

Dubai, May 15 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Sunday announced that Claire Furlong has been appointed as the organisation's General Manager-Strategic Communications.

ICC withdraws disciplinary proceedings against Kusal Perera

May 12, 2016, at 05:00 am

Dubai, May 11 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday announced that it has withdrawn disciplinary charges against Sri Lanka batsman Kusal Perera and lifted the provisional suspension previously imposed on him.

ICC announces umpire, match referee appointments for finals of ICC World Twenty20 India 2016

Apr 02, 2016, at 03:37 am

Dubai, Apr 1 (IBNS): The ICC on Friday announced details of the umpire and match referee appointments for the women's and men's finals of the ICC World Twenty20 India 2016, which will take place at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.

ICC announces umpire and match referee appointments for finals of ICC World Twenty20 India 2016

Apr 02, 2016, at 12:36 am

New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS) The ICC on Friday announced details of the umpire and match referee appointments for the women’s and men’s finals of the ICC World Twenty20 India 2016, which will take place at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.

ICC Women's World Twenty20: Australia, England on course for semi-finals

Mar 25, 2016, at 05:14 am

Dubai, Mar 24 (IBNS): Three-time defending champion Australia and title contender England recorded important wins on Thursday to step closer to the semi-finals of the ICC Women's World Twenty20.

Taskin Ahmed's suspension upheld by Judicial Commissioner

Mar 23, 2016, at 04:00 pm

Bangalore/Dubai, Mar 23 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday, announced that Taskin Ahmed’s suspension from bowling in international cricket has been upheld, following a review hearing conducted by a Judicial Commissioner.

Bangladesh’s Arafat And Taskin suspended from bowling In International Cricket

Mar 19, 2016, at 10:50 pm

Dubai, Mar 19 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Sunday announced that independent assessments have found the bowling actions of Bangladesh’s Arafat Sunny and Taskin Ahmed to be illegal and, as such, both the bowlers have been suspended from bowling in international cricket with immediate effect.

ICC World T20: Zimbabwe beat Hong Kong

Mar 09, 2016, at 01:12 am

Nagpur, Mar 8 (IBNS) Zimbabwe put up a strong show to beat Hong Kong by 14 runs in a ICC World Twenty20 qualifying stage match here on Tuesday.

Innovative and expanded broadcast coverage set to take ICC World Twenty20 2016 closer to fans that ever before

Mar 08, 2016, at 08:38 pm

Dubai, Mar 8 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council on Tuesday unveiled details of its comprehensive broadcast coverage and innovations ahead of the ICC World Twenty20 India 2016.

ICC’s Digital offering set to make #WT20 India 2016 the most engaging cricket event ever

Mar 08, 2016, at 01:53 am

Dubai, Mar 7 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council today announced a number of exciting digital innovations and activations for the upcoming ICC World Twenty20 India 2016 which will give fans the opportunity to get closer to a global cricket event than ever before and get behind the scenes of what is set to be the most popular ICC World Twenty20 ever held.

ICC reveals plans for expanded broadcast coverage of the ICC Women’s World Twenty20 2016

Mar 07, 2016, at 01:16 am

Dubai, Mar 6 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Sunday announced the schedule of broadcast matches for the ICC Women’s World Twenty20 India 2016, which will be played alongside the men’s Super 10 matches from 15 March.

ICC announces umpire and match referee appointments for the ICC World Twenty20 India 2016

Feb 25, 2016, at 06:23 pm

Dubai, Feb 25 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday named a 31-member match officials’ team for the ICC World Twenty20 India 2016, which runs from Mar 8 to Apr 3.

19 men’s players set to feature in sixth successive ICC World Twenty20 India 2016

Feb 23, 2016, at 10:17 pm

Dubai, Feb 23 (IBNS) The 27-day ICC World Twenty20 India 2016 begins in Nagpur on Mar 8 with 19 men’s players set to feature in their sixth straight event, while 29 women’s cricketers will make their fifth successive appearance.

Match timings and warm-up schedule of ICC World Twenty20 India 2016 announced

Feb 16, 2016, at 02:03 am

Dubai, Feb 15 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the match timings and warm-up schedule of the ICC World Twenty20 India 2016, which be staged at eight venues in India from 8 March to 3 April.

West Indies sets up mouth-watering final against India

Feb 12, 2016, at 05:09 am

Dubai, Feb 11 (IBNS): The West Indies broke Bangladeshi hearts with a thrilling three-wicket win over the host in Mirpur on Thursday to set up the title clash with India in the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup.

Top eight gear for Super League quarter-finals

Feb 05, 2016, at 02:54 am

Dubai, Feb 4 (IBNS): Undefeated Bangladesh, England, India and Pakistan will start as favourites when the Super League quarter-finals of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2016 are played from Feb 5 to 8 in Mirpur and Fatullah.

Dave hopes India will soon see reason in DRS

Feb 01, 2016, at 05:34 am

Mumbai, Jan 31 (IBNS): International Cricket Council CEO David Richardson has expressed his hope that India will soon accept Decision Review System (DRS) as part of cricket's continuous process to evolve and be relevant, adding that the spider-cam will remain operational during the world T20 albeit with certain guidelines.

ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2016 begins on Wednesday

Jan 26, 2016, at 03:39 pm

Dubai, Jan 26 (IBNS) Cricket’s finest young talent will be on display when the ICC U19 World Cup 2016 starts in Chittagong, Bangladesh, on Wednesday, 27 January, with South Africa opening its title defence against host Bangladesh and England facing Fiji.

ICC thanks Chanderpaul for his contribution to international cricket

Jan 25, 2016, at 06:57 pm

Dubai, Jan 25 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) has congratulated Shivnarine Chanderpaul on a successful international career and has thanked him for his contribution to international cricket.

ICC suspends Galle stadium curator Jayananda Warnaweera for breaching ICC Anti-Corruption Code

Jan 20, 2016, at 09:03 pm

Dubai, Jan 20 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday announced that it has suspended Galle International Stadium curator Jayananda Warnaweera for three years after he failed to cooperate with the ICC Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) in an ongoing investigation.

All 16 squads confirmed for ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2016

Jan 09, 2016, at 12:56 am

Dubai, Jan 8 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced that all 16 sides for this month’s ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2016 have now been confirmed.