International Cricket Council (ICC): News

19 Apr 2019

BCCI

This is how Rahane, Pujara are preparing for Test Championship

India's seven Test specialist cricketers are all set to play the 2019 County Championship ahead of the ICC World Test Championship.

Interpol to aid in ICC's mission of clean cricket

Cricket has been considered a gentleman's game, ever since its inception.

01 Apr, 2019

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli credits squad depth as India retain Test championship

The Indian team created history when they finished the year as the number one ranked Test team in the world.

22 Mar 2019

England Cricket Team

Test cricket might see new type of jersey: Details here

The longest format of cricket has taken a hit, in terms of popularity, ever since the arrival of T20s.

11 Mar 2019

Rohit Sharma

ICC World Cup 2019: Is Shikhar Dhawan India's trump card?

In less than 100 days, the world will be gripped in cricket fever as the ICC World Cup 2019 kicks off in England.

11 Mar 2019

Pakistan Cricket Team

PCB to take legal action against BCCI for politicizing cricket

Tensions between India and Pakistan are high following a deadly terror attack in Pulwama last month.

Imran Tahir to retire from ODIs post World Cup 2019

South African leg-spinner, Imran Tahir announced on Monday that he would be retiring from the 50-over format of the game, with the ICC World Cup 2019 being his last venture.

03 Mar 2019

BCCI

ICC turns down BCCI's request of boycotting terrorism harboring 'nations'

As per media reports, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has turned down the BCCI's request to boycott ties with nations which harbor terrorism.

01 Mar 2019

India

Indians rise in T20I rankings despite series loss against Aussies

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has released the latest T20I Rankings and opener KL Rahul is the lone Indian batsman in the top 10.

Indian eves seek two more crucial World Cup qualification points

Mithali Raj-led Indian women's cricket team will be hoping to gain a series whitewash against England when they take on the visitors in the third ODI on Thursday.

Sanath Jayasuriya banned for two years from cricket

Former Sri Lanka cricket team captain Sanath Jayasuriya has been banned from all cricket for two years.

20 Feb 2019

Pakistan Cricket Team

ICC issues 10-year ban on UAE-based coach: Details here

The ICC has banned UAE-based coach Irfan Ansari for 10 years after he was found guilty of approaching Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed in a corrupt manner in 2017.

Windies player Shannon Gabriel charged by ICC over homophobic slur

The third Test between West Indies and England in St Lucia was marred by a controversy after fast bowler Shannon Gabriel was accused of passing homophobic slurs.

12 Feb 2019

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli is better than his contemporaries: Kumar Sangakkara

Sri Lankan cricket legend Kumar Sangakkara is mesmerized by the performances Virat Kohli delivered in 2018 and has continued to do so in 2019.

09 Feb 2019

England Cricket Team

Sky is the limit for this side: WI assistant coach

West Indies cricket team will look to complete a 3-0 sweep of the ongoing Test series against England.

Cricket West Indies President criticizes ICC for suspending Jason Holder

The ICC's decision to suspend Jason Holder for the third Test against England did not go well with several former players, and now Cricket West Indies President has lashed out at the governing body.

30 Jan 2019

Pakistan Cricket Team

Tainted Sarfraz Ahmed terms Shoaib Akhtar's criticism as personal

Pakistan cricket team skipper Sarfraz Ahmed has lashed out at former fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar for making personal attacks on him, after he was suspended by the ICC.

Sri Lanka coach Chandika Hathurusingha axed from selection panel

In a bold step, Sri Lanka Cricket has removed coach Chandika Hathurusingha from the selection panel, ahead of the second Test against Australia.

29 Jan 2019

Indian Cricket Team

ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2020 fixtures have been announced

The International Cricket Council (ICC), on Tuesday, revealed the schedule for the ICC men's T20 World Cup 2020 that will be held in Australia.

Ambati Rayudu suspended from bowling by ICC

The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Monday that Indian cricketer Ambati Rayudu has been suspended from bowling.

ICC Test Rankings: Jason Holder surges atop, scripts this record

West Indies cricket all-rounder Jason Holder played a commanding role in helping his side win the first Test against England in Barbados.

27 Jan 2019

Sarfraz Ahmed

Pakistan skipper Sarfraz Ahmed suspended for four matches by ICC

Pakistan cricket team captain, Sarfraz Ahmed, has been banned for four matches by the ICC after he made 'racist' comments, which were directed at South Africa's Andile Phehlukwayo.

Nepal's Rohit Paudel breaks Sachin Tendulkar's record: Details here

Nepal are climbing up the ladder as far their presence in cricket is concerned.

24 Jan 2019

Pakistan Cricket Team

Sarfraz Ahmed apologizes for racist comments, may face disciplinary action

Pakistan cricket team captain, Sarfraz Ahmed took to Twitter to apologize for his controversial comments aimed at South Africa's Andile Phehlukwayo.

22 Jan 2019

Virat Kohli

ICC Awards: Virat Kohli scripts history after clean sweep

Virat Kohli became the first cricketer in the history to win all the three major awards of the ICC in a calendar year.

13 Jan 2019

Indian Cricket Team

#AUSvIND: Ambati Rayudu reported for suspect bowling action

Indian cricket team middle order batsman Ambati Rayudu has been reported with a suspect bowling action during the ODI encounter against Australia in Sydney on Saturday.

09 Jan 2019

Facebook

Two Vivo India employees arrested for harassing female colleague

On Tuesday morning, two employees of Vivo India were arrested outside the company's office in Greater Noida for allegedly harassing a female colleague.

ICC Test Rankings: Cheteshwar Pujara rises to third

Indian senior batsman Cheteshwar Pujara has risen to a career best third in the ICC Test Rankings.

Rashid Khan thanks Adelaide Strikers, fans following his father's death

Afghanistan cricket sensation Rashid Khan thanked his Big Bash League (BBL) team Adelaide Strikers and the fans for showing immense support following his father's death.

01 Jan 2019

India

#IndiaInAustralia: After Perth, MCG's pitch rated average by ICC

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has rated the MCG pitch as 'average'.

26 Dec 2018

Test Cricket

Dale Steyn is South Africa's most successful Test bowler

Dale Steyn has become the most successful Test bowler for South Africa.

24 Dec 2018

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Mitchell Johnson didn't give interview to TOI praising Jasprit Bumrah

Former Australian cricketer Mitchell Johnson is upset with Times of India for fabricating an interview, which he claimed he never gave.

22 Dec 2018

India

#2023WorldCup: ICC issues ultimatum to BCCI - Know why

The BCCI has found itself in a pressure situation.

21 Dec 2018

India

2019 ICC World Cup trophy arrives in Delhi

The 2019 edition of the ICC World Cup is all set to begin from May 30, 2019 in England and Wales.

16 Dec 2018

Virat Kohli

CA chief Kevin Roberts in support of four-day Tests

Cricket Australia chief Kevin Roberts has said that he is open to the idea of trialling four-day Test matches.

13 Dec 2018

Sexual Harassment

ICC wants JNU-student, who filed 'frivolous' sexual-harassment allegations, barred

The Internal Complaints Committee of the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has recommended that a female student should be barred from entering the campus and not allowed to take up any jobs after their investigation concluded she had leveled 'frivolous' charges of sexual harassment.

26 Nov 2018

South Africa

2022 Commonwealth Games could see inclusion of Women's T20 cricket

A new move is being planned for Women's T20 cricket.

24 Nov 2018

Mithali Raj

Harmanpreet is manipulative, lying and immature captain: Mithali's manager

It was a strange decision by Indian women's cricket team skipper Harman Kaur, dropping Mithali Raj for the semi-final clash against England in the ICC Women's World T20.

21 Nov 2018

Facebook

#MeToo: FIR registered against Alok Nath on allegations of rape

An FIR has been registered against actor Alok Nath at the Oshiwara police station on charges of rape, reports said.

20 Nov 2018

BCCI

Setback for PCB after ICC rejects its case against BCCI

Pakistan Cricket Board suffered a big setback regarding a long-pending case against the BCCI.