The International Cricket Council (ICC), on Sunday, announced the formation of a dedicated task force to support displaced Afghan women cricketers. In a landmark initiative, the ICC has joined hands with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), and Cricket Australia (CA) to assist these … Read more
File image of Sourav Ganguly.© AFP Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has been re-appointed as the chairperson of the ICC men’s cricket committee and his longtime national teammate VVS Laxman too has been picked again as one the panel members, the game’s global governing body said on Sunday. Ganguly, who led the Indian … Read more
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is considering altering the rules with the use of two new balls in ODI cricket in a bit to balance the game for bowlers. While this isn’t a complete reversal of the current Playing Conditions (PCs), the potential change is designed to give bowlers an edge by reintroducing … Read more
File photo of the Pakistan cricket team© AFP Pakistan cricket team is going through a bad phase. After being knocked out of the group stage in the Champions Trophy, Pakistan lost 1-4 in a T20I series against New Zealand and then were outplayed 0-3 in an ODI series. Now, Pakistan have been fined five … Read more
Indian cricket team celebrates after Champions Trophy 2025 victory© AFP The Pakistan Cricket Board’s chief operating officer has blamed the ICC for the mismanagement at the final presentation ceremony of the Champions Trophy in Dubai. No Pakistan representative was called on the podium for the final ceremony in Dubai during final presentation ceremony … Read more
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced that the 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup Qualifier will be held across two venues in Lahore from April 9-19. Six teams will compete for two places in the main event to be held in India in October-November. Australia, England, New Zealand, South Africa, and Sri Lanka, … Read more
Indian cricket team celebrates after winning Champions Trophy 2025© AFP The International Cricket Council (ICC) has thanked the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for successfully hosting the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 and to the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) for the staging of five matches, according to a release from ICC. India won the … Read more
Indian cricket team celebrates after Champions Trophy 2025 victory© AFP The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is unlikely to receive any “formal clarification” from the ICC on the perceived snub during the closing ceremony of the Champions Trophy in Dubai. India beat New Zealand by four wickets in the title clash on Sunday to … Read more
In times where the focus should be on the Champions Trophy final between India and New Zealand, the chatter around an apparent ‘advantage’ that Rohit Sharma‘s men enjoyed by playing all of their games in Dubai hasn’t died down. Allegations continue to come thick and heavy, forcing even head coach Gautam Gambhir to … Read more