International Cricket Council

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14 May 2021

ICC plans to make T20 World Cup a 20-team affair

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is planning to increase the participating teams in the T20 World Cup to 20 in an attempt to develop the game globally.

05 May 2021

Decoding the journey of Nepal batsman Kushal Bhurtel

The International Cricket Council (ICC), on Wednesday, announced the nominees for the ICC Player of the Month Award for April.

28 Apr 2021

Former SL cricketer Nuwan Zoysa gets six-year ban for match-fixing

Former Sri Lankan pacer Nuwan Zoysa has been handed a six-year ban for match-fixing.

10 Mar 2021

Australia looking to reschedule South Africa tour: Details here

Cricket Australia will look to reschedule its postponed tour of South Africa as soon as possible.

08 Mar 2021

ICC to expand women's cricket from next cycle

The ICC has announced the expansion of cricket events for women post the 2023 cycle.

09 Feb 2021

ICC announces BYJU'S as global partner until 2023

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced Indian education and learning company BYJU'S as its global partner from 2021 to 2023.

27 Jan 2021

Pant, Ashwin nominated for ICC Player of the Month awards

Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin and wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant have been nominated for the newly-introduced Player of the Month awards by the International Cricket Council (ICC).

25 Jan 2021

All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan scripts a unique record: Details here

Star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan attained a unique feat during the third ODI against West Indies on Monday.

17 Jan 2021

BCCI to discuss 'bigger IPL window' in forthcoming meeting

While two new teams are set to be introduced from the IPL 2022 season onwards, the BCCI is working on ways to get a bigger window in the international calendar in order to accommodate a longer tournament.

10 Jan 2021

SCG Test: ICC condemns racial abuse, seeks report from CA

The International Cricket Council (ICC), on Sunday, condemned the incidents relating to racial abuse on Indian players by the spectators at the SCG during the third Test.

10 Jan 2021

SCG Test: Six spectators removed from stands following India's complaints

As many as six people were removed from the stands at the SCG on Day 4 after concerns raised by the Indian team.

27 Dec 2020

ICC announces T20I and ODI Teams of the Decade

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Sunday announced the men's and women's ODI and T20I teams of the decade.

15 Dec 2020

ICC announces schedule for Women's World Cup 2022

The International Cricket Council (ICC), on Tuesday, announced the revised schedule for the 2022 ICC Women's World Cup.

14 Dec 2020

Bowlers handicapped due to saliva ban, alternate needed: Tendulkar

Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar believes the saliva ban has impacted the performances of fast bowlers to an extent.

13 Dec 2020

ICC confirms pathway to Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2022

The International Cricket Council (ICC), on Sunday, announced the rescheduled qualification pathway to the Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup 2022.

12 Dec 2020

ICC announces qualification process for Women's T20 WC 2023

The International Cricket Council (ICC), on Saturday, announced the qualification pathway for the Women's T20 World Cup 2023.

30 Nov 2020

ICC Chairman Greg Barclay highlights shortcomings of World Test Championship

The newly-elected International Cricket Council (ICC) Chairman Greg Barclay, on Monday, stated that the World Test Championship hasn't quite achieved what it intended to.

25 Nov 2020

New Zealand's Greg Barclay elected ICC chairman

New Zealand's Greg Barclay has been elected as the new independent chairman of International Cricket Council (ICC).

28 Oct 2020

Bangladesh team ready to welcome Shakib Al Hasan

The one-year ban imposed on star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is set to end on Thursday.

20 Oct 2020

New Zealand's Ben Lister becomes first COVID-19 substitute

New Zealand fast bowler Ben Lister has become the first COVID-19 substitute to be used in professional cricket.

15 Sep 2020

Our dream is to win the T20 WC: Rashid Khan

Leg-spinner Rashid Khan believes Afghanistan have the right resources to win the impending T20 World Cup.

13 Sep 2020

ICC charges two UAE players for breaching anti-corruption code

Two players from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Amir Hayat and Ashfaq Ahmed, have been charged by the International Cricket Council (ICC) with five counts of breaching the anti-corruption code.

09 Sep 2020

Warne urges Ganguly to implement this new rule in IPL

Australian legend Shane Warne has come up with an interesting suggestion regarding T20 cricket.

03 Sep 2020

Waqar Younis advocates one brand of ball in Test cricket

Former Pakistani pacer and the incumbent bowling coach Waqar Younis believes the International Cricket Council (ICC) should standardize the brand of ball in Test cricket.

30 Aug 2020

Mohammad Amir receives warning for applying saliva on ball

Pakistan pace spearhead Mohammad Amir was spotted applying saliva on the ball during the first T20I against England at the Old Trafford.

28 Aug 2020

Cricket Australia restricts players from using sweat on England tour

After banning the use of saliva, Cricket Australia (CA) has restricted the players from using sweat from the head, face and neck to shine the ball during the upcoming limited-overs tour of England.

23 Aug 2020

ICC Hall of Fame: Kallis, Sthalekar and Zaheer Abbas inducted

The International Cricket Council (ICC), on Sunday, inducted three veterans into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame during a ceremony that was telecast around the world via ICC's digital channels.

13 Aug 2020

Sri Lanka, UAE the back-up venues for 2021 T20 WC

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has zeroed in on Sri Lanka and the UAE, in case India is unable to host the next year's T20 WC.

12 Aug 2020

Bangladesh likely to tour Sri Lanka in October

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced that Bangladesh could tour Sri Lanka for a three-match series in October this year.

08 Aug 2020

New Zealand accept decision to postpone Women's World Cup

The International Cricket Council (ICC), on Friday, postponed the Women's World Cup until February 2022 due to uncertainty over COVID-19 pandemic.

07 Aug 2020

England's white-ball tour of India postponed until 2021

The Board of Control for India (BCCI) has confirmed that England's white-ball tour of India has been postponed until early 2021.

05 Aug 2020

England vs Pakistan: TV umpire to call front-foot no-balls

For the first time in Test cricket, the TV umpire will call the front-foot no-balls.

04 Aug 2020

Coronavirus outbreak: T20I series between Australia and West Indies postponed

Cricket Australia, on Tuesday, confirmed that the T20I series between Australia and West Indies has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

27 Jul 2020

Reece Topley included in England's ODI squad for Ireland series

England have announced a 14-member squad for the upcoming ODI series against Ireland, starting July 30.

27 Jul 2020

ICC launches Men's Cricket World Cup Super League

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has officially launched the inaugural Men's Cricket World Cup Super League.

26 Jul 2020

Ganguly a suitable candidate for ICC Chairman post: Kumar Sangakkara

Former Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara has backed Sourav Ganguly for the International Cricket Council's Chairman role.

22 Jul 2020

We pushed ABD to participate in T20 WC: De Kock

The International Cricket Council, on Monday, postponed the Men's T20 World Cup due to coronavirus pandemic.

22 Jul 2020

Emirates Cricket Board awaits BCCI's confirmation to host the IPL

The Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) is waiting for an official confirmation from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to host the Indian Premier League (IPL).