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My heart not in cricket anymore: Afghanistan cricketer Mohammad Shahzad

Jun 11, 2019, at 05:36 pm

Kabul/London, Jun 11 (UNI) Afghanistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Shahzad, who faced rejection twice in the World Cup on health merits, has expressed disappointment, saying that in such circumstances, he feels, his heart does not belong to cricket, anymore.

ICC congratulates Yuvraj Singh for a remarkable career

Jun 10, 2019, at 08:52 pm

Dubai, Jun 10 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) has congratulated Yuvraj Singh for an outstanding career which included pivotal roles in India winning the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2011 and at the inaugural ICC Men’s T20 World Cup four years earlier.

Dhoni will not be allowed to wear gloves with insignia during World Cup: ICC

Jun 07, 2019, at 11:46 pm

Dubai, Jun 7 (IBNS): The Indian Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday informed that MS Dhoni will not be allowed to wear the army insignia on his wicket-keeping gloves during the World Cup.

World Cup: Australian spinner Adam Zampa found guilty of breaching ICC Code of Conduct

Jun 07, 2019, at 06:05 pm

Dubai, June 7 (IBNS): Australian bowler Adam Zampa has been reprimanded for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during Match 10 at The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019 between Australia and West Indies.

ICC asks MS Dhoni to remove Army Insignia from wicket-keeping gloves

Jun 07, 2019, at 09:22 am

Dubai, June 7 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council has asked former Indian captain MS Dhoni to remove the Indian Army insignia from his wicket-keeping gloves as he had sported during the first World Cup match against South Africa.

We will dust ourselves off and come back strong: Pak cricket coach Mickey Arthur

Jun 02, 2019, at 09:34 pm

London, Jun 2 (UNI): Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur is confident that his team will make a strong comeback after having suffered a heavy defeat to West Indies in their opening match of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2019.

India beat Bangladesh by 95 runs in World Cup warmup match

May 28, 2019, at 11:39 pm

Cardiff, May 28 (IBNS): India beat Bangladesh by 95 runs in a warm-up match on Tuesday ahead of the ICC World Cup.

Uber releases anthem to energize fans of ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup

May 28, 2019, at 03:50 pm

London,  May 28 (IBNS): As part of its exciting partnership with the International Cricket Council (ICC), Uber, a personal mobility company, has released Way-O, Way-O, a song to energize fans at one of the world’s most anticipated sports tournaments - the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, 2019.

ICC partners with Bytedance for ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019

May 22, 2019, at 04:28 pm

Dubai, May 22 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced a partnership with ByteDance, a leading technology company operating a range of content platforms around the world. The partnership focuses on delivering exciting campaigns and unique content at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019 through the platforms of TikTok and Helo.

ICC partners with Uber for ICC Men's World Cup

May 20, 2019, at 03:18 pm

Dubai, May 20 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council on Monday announced that Uber, the world’s largest personal mobility company, would be an official sponsor of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019.

ICC releases official song 'Stand By' for Cricket World Cup 2019

May 18, 2019, at 11:06 am

Dubai, May 18 (UNI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) has released the official song 'Stand By' for Cricket World Cup 2019.

ICC welcomes first female match referee and boosts numbers on development panel

May 14, 2019, at 03:12 pm

Dubai, May 14 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday welcomed India’s GS Lakshmi as the first female to be appointed to the ICC International Panel of Match Referees.

Sanath Jayasundara charged under ICC anti-corruption code

May 11, 2019, at 05:59 pm

Dubai, May 11 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturday said it has charged Sanath Jayasundara with two counts of breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption Code. 

Zimbabwe Women continue their march to qualifying success

May 11, 2019, at 03:19 pm

Dubai, May 11 (IBNS): Zimbabwe's ladies hit the ground running on their return to action at Old Hararian’s Sports Club on Thursday.

ICC charges former Sri Lankan cricketers Zoysa, Gunawardene under Anti-Corruption Code

May 10, 2019, at 01:10 pm

Dubai, May 10 (UNI): International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday charged former Sri Lanka pacer Nuwan Zoysa with breaching four counts of the ECB Anti-Corruption Code for participants in the T10 League (the ‘Code’) and batsman Avishka Gunawardene for two counts, the world cricket body said here.

ICC congratulates Aleem Dar on completing 200 ODIs

May 08, 2019, at 03:42 pm

Dubai, May 8 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) has congratulated Aleem Dar of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Umpires for completing 200 One Day Internationals in the second match of the Ireland tri-series between Bangladesh and the West Indies in Dublin on Tuesday.

Pakistani spinner Imad moves to second position in T20I rankings

May 06, 2019, at 06:13 pm

Dubai, May 6 (IBNS): Pakistan’s left-arm spinner Imad Wasim has moved up to second position in the MRF Tyres ICC T20I Player Rankings after the one-off match against England, which his side lost by seven wickets in Cardiff on Sunday.

Namibia crowned ICC World Cricket League Division 2 champions with victory over Oman

Apr 28, 2019, at 02:46 pm

Dubai, Apr 28 (IBNS): Namibia have been crowned ICC World Cricket League Division 2 champions after a comprehensive victory over Oman in the final in Windhoek.

Claire Polosak set to create history by becoming first woman umpire to stand in a men's ODI

Apr 27, 2019, at 06:37 pm

Sydney, Apr 27 (IBNS): Australia’s Claire Polosak will create history as the first woman umpire ever to stand in a Men’s One Day International when she takes the field in the final of the ICC World Cricket League Division 2 today.

Match officials for ICC men's cricket World Cup announced

Apr 26, 2019, at 04:25 pm

Dubai, Apr 26 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council on Friday announced the appointments for the league phase of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019, which comprises the best 22 match officials from around the globe. 

Tickets for ICC Men's cricket WC 2019 warm-up fixtures go on sale

Apr 09, 2019, at 03:24 pm

Dubai, Apr 9 (IBNS): Tickets for the official warm-up fixtures ahead of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019 will go on sale at 10am (BST) on Wednesday 10 April, to coincide with 50 days to go until the tournament gets underway on 30 May.

ICC to work with Interpol in combat against corruption

Apr 03, 2019, at 04:12 pm

Dubai, Apr 3 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday said it has met with Interpol, the organization that facilitates worldwide police cooperation, to discuss closer working relations as part of its ongoing efforts to combat corruptors in the game.

Fixtures for three ICC events announced ahead of Europe's 'Summer of Cricket'

Apr 03, 2019, at 04:07 pm

Dubai, Apr 3 (IBNS):  The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Europe Final, the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup Europe Qualifier and ICC Women’s Qualifier Europe will take place. 

India retain ICC test championship mace

Apr 01, 2019, at 04:02 pm

Dubai, Apr 1(IBNS): India have retained the ICC Test Championship Mace and won the purse of $ 1 million for a third year running after finishing at the top of the MRF Tyres ICC Test Team Rankings on the cut-off date of 1 April, while New Zealand have ensured second place.

ICC and booking.com come together in five-year global partnership

Mar 25, 2019, at 03:16 pm

Dubai, Mar 25 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) and Booking.com, one of the world’s leading digital travel platforms, today announced a strategic five-year global partnership in which the e-commerce company will become the exclusive Accommodation and Attractions Booking Partner for all ICC events.

Cricket fever builds as Emirates reveals ICC Cricket World Cup livery

Mar 19, 2019, at 05:32 pm

Dubai, Mar 19 (IBNS): ICC Global Partner Emirates today revealed its ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 themed Emirates A380 livery in the build up to one of the world’s most anticipated sporting events this year.

Quinton De Kock advances to fourth in ODI rankings

Mar 17, 2019, at 11:20 pm

Dubai, Mar 17 (IBNS): South Africa opener Quinton de Kock has grabbed fourth position among batsmen in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankings after playing a huge part in his team’s 5-0 victory over Sri Lanka in a home series that ended in Cape Town on Saturday. 

Wagner joins select group of New Zealand bowlers

Mar 13, 2019, at 03:35 pm

Dubai, Mar 13 (IBNS): Taylor, Nicholls and Mahmudullah move up in rankings after Wellington TestNeil Wagner has attained a career-best fifth position among bowlers in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings after grabbing nine wickets in the Wellington Test and contributing in his team’s win over Bangladesh by an innings and 12 runs.

Rashid, Jordan and Willey attain career-best T20I rankings

Mar 12, 2019, at 03:32 pm

Dubai, Mar 12 (IBNS): Leg-spinner Adil Rashid has equaled his career-best third place in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s T20I Player Rankings for bowlers even as a host of England bowlers strode up the list after their comprehensive 3-0 series victory over the West Indies.

Mandhana, Wyatt achieve career-bests in T20 I rankings

Mar 10, 2019, at 04:06 pm

Dubai, Mar 10 (IBNS): Openers Smriti Mandhana of India and Danielle Wyatt of England have achieved career-best positions in the MRF Tyres ICC Women’s T20I Player rankings after their three-match series in Guwahati, which the visiting side won 3-0.