BCCI planning to stage IPL this year: Sourav Ganguly tells state units
Jun 11, 2020, at 01:50 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Indian cricket board president Sourav Ganguly has communicated to the state associations that plans to stage the suspended 13th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) are still on, media reports said.
Jun 10, 2020, at 04:46 pm
Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed interim changes to its playing regulations, which include the ban on the use of saliva to shine the ball and allowing home umpires in international series.
Indian cricket fans relive memories as ICC shares Dhoni's 'flashback' picture
Jun 05, 2020, at 01:00 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian cricket fans have got an opportunity to walk down the memory lane as the international cricket board on Friday shared an old picture of former Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
ICC ruined cricket through its rules: Shoaib Akhtar
Jun 04, 2020, at 12:15 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Hitting out at the international cricket board for its rules, former Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar recently said the International Cricket Council (ICC) has ruined the sport through its rules.
After anti-Covid lockdown break, India to return to cricket field playing against Australia
May 28, 2020, at 07:48 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian cricket team will be back in action after months of break due to the anti-Covid-19 lockdown in a T20I series followed by a Test competition against Australia this year.
Graeme Smith backs Sourav Ganguly as ICC president, says former skipper's 'leadership would be key'
May 23, 2020, at 12:38 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Cricket South Africa (CSA) director of Cricket Graeme Smith has backed former Indian cricket captain and current Indian cricket board chief Sourav Ganguly as the next International Cricket Council (ICC) president, the position which is due to be vacated soon.
May 15, 2020, at 05:06 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Former England skipper David Gower believes that chances are high that Sourav Ganguly will one day find himself in ICC, but feels leading BCCI is any day a bigger job.
Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly joke about modern-day cricket rules as ICC praises legendary pair
May 13, 2020, at 01:49 pm
Kolkata/Mumbai/IBNS: Former Indian cricket captains Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly, who have entertained millions with their marathon opening partnerships, have joked about the modern-day cricket rules as the international cricket board praised the duo for their spectacular performances as an opening pair.
ICC praises World T20 hero Joginder Sharma's role in fighting against COVID 19 as a cop
Mar 29, 2020, at 06:36 pm
Dubai/IBNS: The International Cricket Council on recently appreciated former Indian cricketer and T20 World Cup hero Joginder Sharma for the role he is playing as a cop to fight against COVID19 outbreak in the country.
ICC postpones all World Cup qualifiers amid Coronavirus outbreak
Mar 26, 2020, at 05:46 pm
Dubai/UNI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has postponed all the qualifying events for the 2021 T20 World Cup and 50-overs version in 2023, which were scheduled to be held before June 30, due to the global COVID-19 pandemic.
Australia-New Zealand series postponed amid Coronavirus outbreak
Mar 14, 2020, at 10:51 am
Dubai/IBNS: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturday announced that the ongoing Australia-New Zealand One Day International (ODI) series has been postponed amid the outbreak of the deadly Novel Coronavirus.
Shafali Verma slipped to 3rd position in ranking after ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2020
Mar 09, 2020, at 05:56 pm
Dubai/UNI: Team India opener Shafali Verma slipped to third position for batters after grabbing the top spot at the end of the league of the tournament in the MRF Tyres ICC Women’s T20I Player Rankings.
New tickets release for ICC Women's T20 World Cup Final at MCG
Mar 03, 2020, at 04:06 pm
Dubai/IBNS: New tickets for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup final at the MCG were officially released for sale on Tuesday.
Women's T20 WC: India beat New Zealand by 4 runs, enter knockout stage
Feb 27, 2020, at 02:23 pm
Melbourne/UNI: India defeated New Zealand by four runs in a thrilling contest to cement a semifinal berth in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2020, here on Thursday.
ICC Women T20 WC: India beat Australia by 17 runs, Poonam Yadav shines
Feb 21, 2020, at 06:01 pm
Sydney/UNI: Poonam Yadav's brilliant leg-spin bowling helped India stun defending champions Australia by 17 runs in a low-scoring opening match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup at the Showground Stadium, here on Friday.
ICC announces Match Officials for all league matches
Feb 12, 2020, at 03:47 pm
Dubai/IBNS: he International Cricket Council today announced the match officials for the league phase of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2020, with three match referees and 12 umpires set to take the reins for the 23-match tournament.
Women's T20 World Cup: ICC announces Match Officials for all league matches
Feb 12, 2020, at 12:37 pm
Dubai/UNI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday announced the match officials for the league phase of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2020, with three match referees and 12 umpires set to take the reins for the 23-match tournament.
Front foot no ball technology introduced by ICC
Feb 12, 2020, at 09:27 am
Dubai/IBNS: Front foot no ball technology will be used in a major tournament for the first time at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in Australia later this month. The decision to use this system was made after successful trials conducted recently in both India and the West Indies.
KL Rahul at career-best second position in T20I Rankings
Feb 03, 2020, at 04:16 pm
Dubai/IBNS: KL Rahul leads a pack of India players who have shot up the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s T20I Player Rankings after their team stormed to a 5-0 series win in New Zealand.
ICC announces appointment of Anurag Dahiya as Chief Commercial Officer
Jan 31, 2020, at 04:53 pm
Dubai/IBNS: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced the appointment of Anurag Dahiya to the role of Chief Commercial Officer.
ICC appoints Anurag Dahiya as Chief Commercial Officer
Jan 30, 2020, at 07:08 pm
Dubai/UNI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday appointed veteran media professional Anurag Dahiya as its Chief Commercial Officer.
Vernon Philander fined for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct
Jan 27, 2020, at 05:30 pm
Dubai/IBNS: South Africa all-rounder Vernon Philander 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 fourth Test against England at the Wanderers.
Stokes wins Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy
Jan 15, 2020, at 05:55 pm
Dubai/IBNS: England all-rounder Ben Stokes has won the prestigious Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for the ICC Player of the Year after a fabulous 12 months that saw him play a decisive role in England’s dramatic victory at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019 along with a host of other memorable performances.
Marnus Labuschagne and de Kock move up the rankings
Dec 30, 2019, at 05:07 pm
Dubai/IBNS: Players from Australia and South Africa sizzle in the latest MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings.
Shai Hope moves into top 10 of ODI rankings
Dec 24, 2019, at 04:20 pm
Dubai/IBNS: West Indies opener Shai Hope has entered the top 10 of the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankings after showing fine form in the three-match series in India that ended on Sunday.
Pakistan catch up with Sri Lanka in points table
Dec 23, 2019, at 03:38 pm
Dubai/IBNS: Pakistan have grabbed 60 points for their victory over Sri Lanka in the Karachi Test to move to 80 points in the ICC World Test Championship points table at the end of the two-match series.
Labuschagne's awesome run lifts him into top five
Dec 16, 2019, at 06:06 pm
Dubai/IBNS: Australia batsman Marnus Labuschagne has continued his surge up the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings, entering the top five in the list for batsmen after scores of 143 and 50 in the Perth Test, which his side won by 296 runs against New Zealand.
KL Rahul,Virat Kohli move up in T20I rankings after fine efforts
Dec 13, 2019, at 04:50 pm
Dubai/IBNS: India opener Lokesh Rahul and captain Virat Kohli have made significant progress in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s T20I Player Rankings after producing two superb knocks each in the three-match home series against the West Indies which they won 2-1.
ICC extends global partnership with Oppo
Dec 06, 2019, at 09:53 am
Dubai/IBNS: The International Cricket Council (ICC) recently announced it has extended its global partnership with leading smartphone brand OPPO through until the end of 2023.
Indian skipper Virat Kohli once again back at the top in Test rankings
Dec 04, 2019, at 03:26 pm
Dubai/IBNS: Indian skipper Virat Kohli is back at the top of the batsmen’s list in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings as Australia’s Steve Smith slipped behind the India captain in the latest update carried out on Wednesday.