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Packed schedule a double-edged sword

Bangladesh concluded their Caribbean tour on a high after defeats in the Test and T20I series with a 3-0 whitewash in the ODIs, but the team will have little time to catch their breath as they are scheduled to head to Zimbabwe towards the end of the month.
18 July 2022, 18:00 PM

Rankings boost for India after eye-catching series triumph

India's narrow series triumph over England away from home has seen Rohit Sharma's side cling on to third place just ahead of Pakistan on the latest Men's ODI Team Rankings.
18 July 2022, 04:47 AM

Pakistan wants ICC to regulate growth of T20 leagues

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said on Saturday that it has asked the International Cricket Council (ICC) to devise a way to regulate the growth of lucrative Twenty20 leagues with rising concerns about its impact on the sport's calendar.
16 July 2022, 09:34 AM

Black Caps break Ireland hearts again

New Zealand have done it again, sneaking home against Ireland and winning the third one-day international by one run in Dublin on Friday.
15 July 2022, 19:54 PM

Pacer Shohidul suspended for breach of ICC Anti-Doping Code

Bangladesh pacer Shohidul Islam has been suspended for 10 months after pleading guilty to breaching Article 2.1 of the ICC Anti-Doping code.
14 July 2022, 12:22 PM

Meg Lanning wants to see cricket at the Olympics

Australia captain Meg Lanning is hoping the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Birmingham will provide a platform for cricket to eventually be played at the Olympics.
14 July 2022, 05:07 AM

India trump Pakistan in latest ICC ODI Rankings

India have overtaken Pakistan in the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Team Rankings after their emphatic victory in the first game of their three-match series against England at The Oval on Tuesday.
13 July 2022, 03:33 AM

Babar Azam in modern day cricket looks a million dollars, says Younis

Pakistan legend Waqar Younis believes his former team has every chance of going all the way and winning this year’s ICC T20 World Cup.
11 July 2022, 06:03 AM

Babar costs Pakistan five runs over bizarre blunder

Babar, however, cost his team five runs in the field following a bizarre turn of events during West Indies' chase. In the 29th over, Babar was spotted to have picked up one of the wicket-keeping gloves, and used it to pick up the ball behind the stumps.
12 June 2022, 05:42 AM

‘Franchise-based leagues are hurting the ODI format’

The sustainability of ODI cricket has been questioned after a number of legends of the game termed the format obsolete in the modern era.
14 May 2022, 18:00 PM

ICC defends Dharmasena's overthrows call

The ICC on Sunday came out in defence of umpire Kumar Dharmasena for his controversial decision to award six overthrow runs, instead of five, to England during the epic World Cup final against New Zealand.
28 July 2019, 05:22 AM

Crimes Against Rohingyas: ICC seeks to start probe

The prosecutor of International Criminal Court yesterday requested the judges to authorise an investigation into alleged crimes against humanity and persecution against the Rohingyas.
4 July 2019, 18:00 PM

BCB wants extra security for Tigers

Following the Bangladesh team's narrow escape from the horrific Christchurch shooting at Al Noor mosque last month, the Bangladesh
1 April 2019, 18:00 PM

Atrocities against Rohingyas: Myanmar says ICC has no jurisdiction on them

Myanmar says the International Criminal Court (ICC) has no jurisdiction to run a case on atrocities against Rohingyas.
9 August 2018, 12:58 PM

Sarfraz, Pakistan fined for slow over-rate

Pakistan were fined for a slow over-rate during their rousing nine-wicket win over hosts England in the first Test at Lord’s, an International Cricket Council media release informed.
28 May 2018, 13:49 PM

Cricket chiefs to review punishment for ball-tampering

The International Cricket Council is set to review its punishment for ball-tampering in light of the Australia cheating scandal, warning the game is in danger unless decisive action is taken.
29 March 2018, 11:47 AM

No evidence of Ashes match-fixing, says ICC

The International Cricket Council (ICC) says that it had found no evidence of match fixing in the third Ashes test between Australia and England last year.
9 February 2018, 09:12 AM

Kohli wins ICC’s Cricketer of the year award

Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli is named as the winner of the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy at the 2017 ICC Awards for his exceptional performances across all formats.
18 January 2018, 07:07 AM

Kohli fined 25 percent of match fee

Indian captain Virat Kohli is fined 25 percent of his match fee following an altercation with the umpires during the third day of the second Test against South Africa at SuperSport Park.
16 January 2018, 10:15 AM

MCG pitch rated poor by ICC after drawn Ashes Test

The Melbourne Cricket Ground pitch for the fourth Ashes test is rated "poor" by the International Cricket Council (ICC) after last week's drawn clash between hosts Australia and England saw only 24 wickets fall over five days.
2 January 2018, 09:33 AM