International Cricket Council (ICC): News

28 Aug 2024

Jay Shah

Indian cricket fraternity celebrates Jay Shah's appointment as ICC chairman

Jay Shah, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary, has been elected unopposed as the new Independent Chair of the International Cricket Council (ICC).

27 Aug 2024

Jay Shah

Jay Shah becomes youngest-ever ICC chairman, replaces Greg Barclay 

Jay Shah, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary, has replaced Greg Barclay to become the next Independent Chair of the International Cricket Council (ICC).

Sunil Gavaskar backs Jay Shah for ICC president role

Cricket legend and former Indian captain, Sunil Gavaskar, has backed Jay Shah to become the next president of the International Cricket Council (ICC).

27 Aug 2024

Sheikh Hasina

Women's T20 WC: India, Pakistan to meet on October 6

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will be the new host for the Women's T20 World Cup 2024.

26 Aug 2024

ICC T20 World Cup

Star seeks to renegotiate $3 billion broadcast deal with ICC

Disney Star is actively seeking to renegotiate its substantial $3 billion broadcast agreement with the International Cricket Council (ICC), signed two years ago.

BCB receives legal notice seeking all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan's ban

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has received a legal notice that demands the immediate removal of cricketer Shakib Al Hasan from all forms of cricket.

23 Aug 2024

Jay Shah

ICC plans dedicated fund to boost Test cricket

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is planning to establish a dedicated fund, aimed at enhancing match fees and curbing the talent exodus toward lucrative franchise leagues.

Will Jay Shah replace Greg Barclay as ICC chairman?

Greg Barclay, the incumbent International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman, has officially announced that he will step down from his position in November.

20 Aug 2024

Cricket News

WCA launches review to streamline global cricket calendar

In a major development, the World Cricketers Association (WCA) has initiated an "independent review" to address the haywire global cricket schedule.

T20 World Cup: ICC rates New York, Tarouba pitches 'unsatisfactory'

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has given an "unsatisfactory" rating to the pitches used during the 2024 Men's T20 World Cup, for the initial two matches at Nassau County Stadium in New York.

17 Aug 2024

Indian Government

ICC considers including cricket in 2030 Youth Olympics

According to Cricbuzz, the International Cricket Council (ICC) is considering to collaborate with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to introduce cricket at the 2030 Youth Olympics.

Will UAE host 2024 Women's T20 World Cup?

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been shortlisted as a potential host for the impending 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.

18 Jun 2024

ICC T20 World Cup

T20 World Cup 2024: All we know about Super 8

West Indies thrashed Afghanistan by 104 runs in their final Group C match of the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup in Gros Islet.

12 Mar 2024

Yashasvi Jaiswal

Yashasvi Jaiswal named men's ICC Player of the Month (February)

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has named India's rising batting sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal as its Men's Player of the Month for February 2024.

25 Feb 2024

Wanindu Hasaranga

Wanindu Hasaranga receives two-match ban following altercation with umpire: Details

Sri Lanka's T20I captain Wanindu Hasaranga has been handed a two-match ban by the International Cricket Council for abusing an umpire during the third T20I against Afghanistan earlier this week.

ICC Player of the Month (January): Shamar Joseph bags honor

West Indies pace sensation Shamar Joseph had a great debut month by bagging the ICC Player of the Month award for January 2024.

29 Jan 2024

Jasprit Bumrah

Jasprit Bumrah punished for inappropriate physical contact with Ollie Pope

Indian star pacer Jasprit Bumrah was reprimanded by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for his inappropriate conduct during the first Test against England in Hyderabad.

ICC lifts Sri Lanka's suspension with immediate effect: Details here

The International Cricket Council has lifted the provisional suspension on Sri Lanka Cricket with immediate effect on Sunday.

23 Jan 2024

Pat Cummins

Pat Cummins leads ICC Men's Test Team of the Year

The International Cricket Council (ICC) revealed the Men's Test Team of the Year 2023 on January 23.

23 Jan 2024

Suryakumar Yadav

Suryakumar Yadav leads men's ICC T20I Team of the Year

The ICC named Indian star batter Suryakumar Yadav the captain of the men's T20I Team of the Year on January 22. SKY is currently the top-ranked batter in this format.

SA vs IND, 2nd Test: ICC rates Newlands pitch 'unsatisfactory'

The International Cricket Council (ICC), on January 9, rated the pitch used in the 2nd Test between South Africa and India at Newlands as "unsatisfactory", as per the ICC Pitch and Outfield monitoring process.

22 Dec 2023

Usman Khawaja

Usman Khawaja: Decoding his black armband controversy

Australian opener Usman Khawaja finds himself in some trouble after he was reprimanded by the ICC for sporting a black armband during the Perth Test match against Pakistan.

23 Nov 2023

Marlon Samuels

Marlon Samuels banned from all cricket for six years: Details

Former West Indies cricketer Marlon Samuels has been banned from all cricket for six years after being found guilty of breaching the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) anti-corruption code.

23 Nov 2023

Ranil Wickremesinghe

Jay Shah doesn't run Sri Lankan cricket, says Ranil Wickremesinghe

Former cricketer Arjuna Ranatunga recently commented that BCCI secretary Jay Shah runs Sri Lankan cricket.

21 Nov 2023

Cricket News

ICC introduces stop clock in men's ODI and T20I cricket

The International Cricket Council has introduced a new rule along with a penalty system which will see bowlers getting penalised for delays between overs in men's ODIs and T20Is.

13 Nov 2023

ICC Hall of Fame

ICC Hall of Fame: Sehwag, Edulji, Aravinda are new inductees

Former cricketers Virender Sehwag, Diana Edulji, and Aravinda de Silva will be the three new inductees into the ICC Hall of Fame.

ICC suspends Sri Lanka Cricket with immediate effect: Here's why

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has been suspended by the ICC with immediate effect.

16 Oct 2023

Olympics

Cricket confirmed to be part of 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

Cricket's inclusion in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics has been confirmed.

13 Oct 2023

Olympics

IOC approves cricket's inclusion for 2028 LA Olympics: Details

Cricket is set to be a part of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

10 Oct 2023

Olympics

2028 LA Olympics: Cricket set to return after 128 years

Cricket is all but set to be a part of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

05 Oct 2023

Meta

Meta and ICC team up for unprecedented World Cup coverage

Meta, the social media powerhouse, has teamed up with the International Cricket Council (ICC) to offer extensive coverage of the World Cup matches.

03 Oct 2023

Disney+ Hotstar

Disney+ Hotstar launches vertical streaming for Men's Cricket World Cup

As the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 draws near, Disney+ Hotstar has teamed up with the International Cricket Council (ICC) to launch a variety of new features.

20 Sep 2023

ICC T20 World Cup

T20 World Cup 2024: Dallas, Flordia, New York among hosts

Three USA cities - Dallas, Florida, and New York - have been locked in as the venues for the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup (men's).

13 Sep 2023

Nissan

Nissan Magnite becomes official car of ICC Cricket World Cup

Nissan has announced the Magnite as the official car for the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup.

20 Aug 2023

Jasprit Bumrah

Asia Cup: Jasprit Bumrah likely to replace Pandya as vice-captain

In a major development, Jasprit Bumrah is likely to replace Hardik Pandya as Team India's vice-captain for the upcoming 2023 Asia Cup, which gets underway on August 30.

16 Aug 2023

Marlon Samuels

Marlon Samuels found guilty of four anti-corruption offenses: Details here

Former West Indies cricketer Marlon Samuels has been found guilty of four offenses under the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) Anti-Corruption Code.

25 Jul 2023

Harmanpreet Kaur

Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur suspended for two matches: Here's why

In a major blow, Harmanpreet Kaur, the captain of the Indian women's cricket team, has been handed four demerit points by the International Cricket Council for her conduct during the third and final ODI against Bangladesh that ended in a tie.

23 Jul 2023

Harmanpreet Kaur

Harmanpreet Kaur controversy: Here's all you need to know

After a dramatic tie in the third WODI between Bangladesh and India, Harmanpreet Kaur spiced it up even more by slamming the umpiring standards during the post-match interview.

13 Jul 2023

BCCI

Equal prize money for both genders at global ICC events

A significant decision was approved at the Annual Conference of the International Cricket Council (ICC) in Durban on Thursday.

WTC Final: Winner to get Rs. 13.2 crore prize money

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday revealed that the winner of the ICC World Test Championship Final 2023 will take home the prize money of Rs. 13.22 crore.