Tue, 21-Oct-2025

ECB seeks investment for The Hundred to boost finances

ECB seeks investment for The Hundred to boost finances

ECB is seeking investment for The Hundred to boost finances. IPL owners are interested in investing in The Hundred. ECB is also exploring potential partnerships with NFL owners. The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is considering investment from the Indian Premier League (IPL) for The Hundred as they seek private investments to strengthen the … Read more

Sunil Gavaskar expresses unhappiness with ‘modern practice’ of bowlers

Sunil Gavaskar expresses unhappiness with ‘modern practice’ of bowlers

Gavaskar unhappy with bowlers taking drinks after each over. He believes it gives bowlers unfair advantage over batters. He suggests drinks should only be taken after each hour of play. Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar expressed his unhappiness with the “modern practice” of bowlers where they stand near the boundary rope and drink in addition … Read more

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 tentative schedule revealed

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 tentative schedule revealed

Schedule for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 was revealed. Top 8 teams from the last ODI World Cup will play. India will play all their matches in Lahore. The tentative schedule for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, set to be hosted by Pakistan, was revealed, as reported by the Telegraph. The cities of Karachi, Rawalpindi, … Read more

T20 World Cup 2024: Cricket Ireland complains to ICC regarding treatment of team

T20 World Cup 2024: Cricket Ireland complains to ICC regarding treatment of team

Cricket Ireland complained to ICC about poor treatment. The hotel was 90 minutes away from the stadium. Ireland lost all matches in the tournament. Cricket Ireland has lodged a formal complaint with the International Cricket Council (ICC) regarding the treatment of their men’s team during their stint in New York, USA, for a couple of … Read more

ICC announces match officials for T20 World Cup semi-finals

ICC announces match officials for T20 World Cup semi-finals

ICC announced match officials for T20 World Cup semi-finals. Both South Africa and Afghanistan aim for their first title. England and India face off in a semi-final rematch from 2022. The ICC has disclosed the lineup of match officials for the T20 World Cup 2024 semi-finals scheduled for June 27, to be held in Trinidad … Read more

Co-creator of DLS method Frank Duckworth passes away

Co-creator of DLS method Frank Duckworth passes away

Frank Duckworth passed away on Friday. The DLS method is used to set revised targets. He served as a consultant statistician for the ICC until 2014. The cricket community is in mourning following the death of Frank Duckworth, aged 84, on Friday, June 21. Duckworth was renowned for his role in creating the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) … Read more

Zelensky declares ICC warrants ensure ‘Inevitable’ justice for Russia

Zelensky declares ICC warrants ensure 'Inevitable' justice for Russia

The warrants are issued over alleged war crimes on Ukrainian infrastructure. Zelensky emphasizes the need for justice for Russian crimes against Ukrainians. The ICC accuses the two men of war crimes, including directing attacks at civilians and causing excessive harm. On Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky welcomed the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) decision to issue … Read more

Aakash Chopra lashes out on ICC for weather chaos

Aakash Chopra lashes out on ICC for weather chaos

Aakash Chopra questions ICC’s commitment. He criticized poor pitch quality. He questioned the timing of matches. Ex-Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra has raised concerns about the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) commitment to spreading cricket globally. The upcoming T20 World Cup 2024, set to be held in the USA and the West Indies, is not meeting expectations. … Read more

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Mohsin Naqvi inspects Gaddafi Stadium’s ongoing construction

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Mohsin Naqvi inspects Gaddafi Stadium's ongoing construction

Mohsin Naqvi inspected the Gaddafi Stadium’s construction. Visit was part of the preparations for Champions Trophy 2025. He suggested using resources to expedite the stadium’s upgrade. As Pakistan is preparing to host the Champions Trophy next year, Mohsin Naqvi, the Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), made a visit to the Gaddafi Stadium in … Read more

Jay Shah refutes claims of meeting with former Australian cricketer for Indian team’s coaching role

Jay Shah refutes claims of meeting with former Australian cricketer for Indian team’s coaching role

Jay Shah denies approaching any former Australian cricketer. Ricky Ponting confirms having informal discussions. BCCI is looking for a coach with a proven track record. Earlier today, Jay Shah, the Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), refuted claims of reaching out to any ex-Australian cricketer for the role of head … Read more

Shaheen Afridi among nominees of ICC Men’s Player of the Month

Shaheen Afridi among nominees of ICC Men’s Player of the Month

Shaheen Afridi is nominated for ICC Men’s Player of the Month. He’s up against Gerhard Erasmusand Muhammad Waseem. Namibia’s captain shone in their Oman tour. Pakistan’s leading fast bowler, Shaheen Afridi, has been listed among the nominees for the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for April 2024. Gerhard Erasmus from Namibia and Muhammad Waseem … Read more

ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 schedule announced

ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024 schedule announced

The 9th Women’s T20 World Cup will be held in Bangladesh. Each team plays four group stage matches. The final will be played in Dhaka on Oct 20. The International Cricket Council (ICC) has unveiled the schedule for the ninth Women’s T20 World Cup, set to take place in Bangladesh in October. Australia has been … Read more

Mohammad Amir responds to critics over domestic cricket absence

Mohammad Amir responds to critics over domestic cricket absence

Mohammad Amir and Imad Wasim have reversed retirement decisions. Amir justifies his selection by highlighting his strong performance in the PSL. Amir confirms Mohammad Hafeez had approached him about returning. Mohammad Amir and Imad Wasim have decided to come out of their international retirement in time for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, participating in … Read more

Mohammad Amir warned by PCB for betting company endorsement

Mohammad Amir warned by PCB for betting company endorsement

Mohammad Amir gets warning from PCB for endorsing betting company. Amir faced criticism online for the endorsement deal worth Rs 12.5 million. Amir retired in 2020 but reversed his decision to play against New Zealand. Mohammad Amir, a fast bowler from Pakistan, has received a warning from the Pakistan Cricket Board for endorsing surrogate betting … Read more

Philippines’ Marcos refuses to hand former President Duterte to ICC for drug war

Philippines' Marcos refuses to hand former President Duterte to ICC for drug war

Duterte’s anti-narcotics campaign, which began in 2016, has resulted in thousands of deaths. The ICC’s chief prosecutor requested to reopen the inquiry in January 2023, and pre-trial judges approved the request. Marcos also stated that the US will not receive access to additional Philippine military bases. On Monday, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos stated that he … Read more

Sean Paul and Kes team up for official anthem of ICC T20 World Cup 2024

Sean Paul and Kes team up for official anthem of ICC T20 World Cup 2024

Sean Paul and Kes will create T20 World Cup 2024 anthem. Sean Paul expressed his excitement about the project. Ticketsa for the tournament will go live from April 15. Sean Paul, a Grammy Award winner, and Soca superstar Kes are collaborating to create the official anthem for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. The … Read more

Ramiz Raja fumes over Mohammad Amir’s return to national team

Ramiz Raja fumes over Mohammad Amir's return to national team

Ramiz Raja was against Mohammad Amir’s return to national team. Raja believes players involved in match-fixing shouldn’t be allowed back. Amir retired in 2020 at 28 citing issues with management. Ex-Pakistan skipper and famed commentator Ramiz Raja has shared his thoughts on fast bowler Mohammad Amir’s return to the national cricket team. Amir, who recently … Read more

ICC announces contenders for March Player of the Month awards

ICC announces contenders for March Player of the Month awards

ICC announced nominees for March Player of the Month awards Matt Henry took consistent wickets in World Test Championship. Ashleigh Gardner displayed Strong performances in Australia’s ODI win vs Bangladesh. The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the list of nominees for the ICC Men’s and Women’s Player of the Month awards, recognizing performances in March. … Read more

ICC awards broadcasting rights in Pakistan for six events till 2025

ICC awards broadcasting rights in Pakistan for six events till 2025

On Tuesday, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced that it has granted the cricket broadcasting rights in Pakistan to the Pakistan Television Corporation (PTVC) and Tower Sports, the Landing Rights License Holder of Ten Sports Pakistan, until the end of 2025. Both PTVC and Tower Sports have secured non-exclusive rights to air six significant men’s … Read more

PCB considering to reappoint Babar Azam as captain: Reports

PCB considering to reappoint Babar Azam as captain: Reports

PCB is reportedly considerning to reappoint Babar Azam as skipper. The captiancy of Shaheen Afridi is at risk as per reports. Babar was unhappy the way his removal from captiancy was handled. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is reportedly considering reinstating Babar Azam as the captain for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024. A local … Read more

ICC delegation visits Karachi to assess Champions Trophy arrangement

ICC delegation visits Karachi to assess Champions Trophy arrangement

ICC delegation arrived in Karachi for assessing Champions Trophy arrangements. The delegation members held a meeting in the PCB committee room. The delegation has planned meetings with security officials. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is set to host the ICC Champions Trophy in February 2025. In preparation for this, an ICC delegation evaluated the facilities … Read more

PCB faces challenges as ICC Champions Trophy 2025 draws nearer

PCB faces challenges as ICC Champions Trophy 2025 draws nearer

Pakistan will host ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The CT25 may have hypbrid format. The CT25 may clash with franchise leagues. The International Cricket Council (ICC) has awarded Pakistan the hosting rights for the 2025 Champions Trophy. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) finalized this hosting agreement with the ICC in Dubai last year in December. Despite … Read more

ICC announces nominees for Player of the Month Award for January

ICC announces nominees for Player of the Month Award for January

The ICC announced nominees for the month of January. Shamar Joseph took 13 wickets in his debut Test. Josg Hazlewood has 19 wickets at 11.63 avg. A fast bowler from the West Indies who made a remarkable entry into international cricket, a key contributor to England’s robust top-order, and a consistent Australian pacer have been … Read more

Sri Lanka Cricket reinstated by ICC after three months

Sri Lanka Cricket reinstated by ICC after three months

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) was reinstated by the ICC. Suspension due to government interference in SLC affairs. ICC is satisfied with SLC’s adherence to membership obligations now. Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has been reinstated by the International Cricket Council (ICC) with immediate effect, the ICC announced on Sunday. SLC had its membership suspended by the … Read more

Suryakumar Yadav wins ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Year again

Suryakumar Yadav wins ICC Men's T20I Cricketer of the Year again

Suryakumar Yadav wins the ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Year again. He dominated 2023 with high average & strike rate. He was the key batsman for India, winning games with consistent runs. For the second consecutive year, Suryakumar Yadav has been named the ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Year. Suryakumar dominated 2023 with … Read more

Who will be crowned ICC 2023 winners? List to be unvieled from today

Who will be crowned ICC 2023 winners? List to be unvieled from today

The ICC 2023 winners will be revealed on Monday. Teams of the Year will be revealed from Monday to Tuesday. Monthly awards since 2021 showcased rising stars. The winners of the 2023 International Cricket Council (ICC) Awards will be revealed on Monday, following a rigorous voting process that saw supporters and members of the media … Read more

ICC Rankings: Babar Azam clinches top spot in ODI once again

ICC Rankings: Babar Azam clinches top spot in ODI once again

Babar Azam regained the top spot in the ICC ODI rankings. Suryakumar Yadabv clinched the top spot in the T20 rankings. Ravichandran Ashwin retained the top spot in the rankings. Babar Azam, the outstanding batsman for Pakistan, has reclaimed the top spot in the ICC ODI rankings with the release of the most recent update … Read more