Tue, 21-Oct-2025

MCC to reduce ODIs to boost funds for women’s cricket

MCC to reduce ODIs to boost funds for women's cricket

MCC proposes to reduce the number of ODIs after the 2027 World Cup to enhance quality. MCC proposes to increase funding for women’s cricket. MCC suggests creating a fund to support test cricket in less developed countries. To enhance quality and clear up space on the calendar, the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has suggested reducing … Read more

Ashes 2023: MCC to adopt “tougher stance” after Australia confrontation

Ashes 2023: MCC to adopt "tougher stance" after Australia confrontation

MCC will adopt a tougher stance on the behavior of its members. The club will restrict access for members in and around the stairwells. The revised regulations will go into effect for the Women’s Ashes T20I match. Following the verbal abuse directed at the Australian team during the second Test of the Ashes 2023 series … Read more

India cricket greats welcome ‘Mankad’ run out law change

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NEW DELHI: India greats such as Sachin Tendulkar on Thursday welcomed cricket’s governing body changing the law on controversial “Mankad” run outs, which will no longer be classed as “unfair play”. The rare mode of dismissal — where a bowler runs out the non-striker in their delivery stride if the batter is out of his crease … Read more

MCC makes ammendment in cricket laws

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Cricketers will not be allowed to use saliva to shine the ball under new rules agreed by the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), and the “Mankad” method of dismissing batters will not be considered unfair play. Cricketers have employed the age-old technique of polishing one side of the ball with saliva and sweat to assist bowlers … Read more

MCC adopts gender-neutral ‘batter’ in re-write of cricket laws

MCC adopts gender-neutral 'batter' in re-write of cricket laws

Marylebone Cricket Club on Wednesday announced an amendment to the laws of the game meaning the gender-neutral term “batter” will be used from now on instead of “batsman”. The club, the sole authority on the laws of the game, said the use of the terminology would “help reinforce cricket’s status as an inclusive game for … Read more

MCC rewards Shahid Afridi with honorary lifetime membership

Shahid Afridi Receives Lifetime Membership of MCC

Veteran Cricketer Shahid Afridi has been granted lifetime membership of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). The Cricketer displayed his full-time member card on Twitter, thanking MCC for the recognition. “A big honour to receive MCC lifetime membership. I want to thank the most prestigious cricket club in the world for the respect and recognition,” he wrote. … Read more

Lahore Qalandars display their official kit for PSL 2020

Pakistan Super League 2020 franchise Lahore Qalandars has launched its official kits. This time, the franchise has come up with a different color combination.

Pakistan Super League 2020 franchise Lahore Qalandars has launched its official kits. This time, the franchise has come up with a different color combination. Lahore Qalandars have exhibited its official kit against Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) led by Kumar Sangakkara at Gaddafi Stadium Lahore. The official uniform contains a bright green t-shirt with grey trousers. … Read more

Sangakkara terms Pakistan as best cricketing destinations

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Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) captain and former Sri Lanka legend Kumar Sangakkara said Pakistan is one of the best cricketing destinations. Addressing press conference Kumar Sangakkara said  “I’m so happy that we’re able to do our part to try and encourage countries to look at Pakistan as one of the best cricketing destinations. It has been … Read more