The International Cricket Council (ICC) has granted media rights to Pakistan Television Corporation (PTVC) and Tower Sports in Pakistan. Both parties have secured non-exclusive rights for six men’s and women’s ICC World events up until the end of 2025. The events covered in both deals are the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, the ICC …
Suryakumar Yadav maintained his numero uno position among batters despite being out of competitive cricket for past three months while ace spinner Rashid Khan, back in Afghan jersey after an injury lay-off, is back among top-10 in bowlers’ list in the latest ICC T20I rankings published on Wednesday. Surya, who will make a comeback for …
A ‘hybrid model’ to host next year’s Champions Trophy in Pakistan remains an option as India’s participation cannot be decided by the ICC if there is a government policy against it, a source in the governing body’s all-powerful executive board told PTI on Friday. The ICC board meeting is currently underway in Dubai. The Champions …
T20 World Cup 2024: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday mandated the use of stop clocks in limited-overs international matches and said that it will become permanent in all ODIs and T20Is from June 2024, starting with the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 in the West Indies and USA. The stop-clock rule was …
Dubai, Cracking the whip on time-wasting tactics in white-ball cricket, the ICC on Friday announced that the stop-clock system, which requires teams to start a new over within 60 seconds of the previous one to avoid penalty runs, will become a permanent feature starting with the T20 World Cup this year. The system, which is …
In a major announcement ahead of the T20 World Cup 2024, the International Cricket Council (ICC) decided reserve days for the semi-finals and final of the tournament. ICC T20 World Cup 2024, which will be organised in West Indies and the USA this year, will begin on June 1 with USA and Canada facing each …
Head coach Simon Willis says Hong Kong’s cricketers are playing to “inspire the next generation”, after improving across the board in the first year of the Englishman’s reign. Hong Kong have won eight of their past nine completed T20 internationals, and on Saturday beat Nepal by 73 runs following some pyrotechnics from Babar Hayat, who …
Ireland coach Heinrich Malan said Tuesday that this summer’s T20 World Cup would be special but it was a “Catch-22 situation” that his team would be playing India in their opening match. Ireland, who won their first ever Test against Afghanistan last week, will play all their group matches in the United States, taking on …
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has issued an invitation to tender (ITT) for the official social media partner from 2024 to 2027. Meta India was the incumbent social media partner of the ICC for the last four years, beginning in 2019. Following the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023’s record-breaking social media performance, the ICC …
Dubai: Afghanistan all-rounder Mohammed Nabi on Wednesday became the oldest player to headline the ICC ODI all-rounders’ list, ending Shakib Al Hasan’s long reign at the top. There is little to no change at the top of the Test rankings with India’s Jasprit Bumrah firmly perched at the top of the bowlers’ list. India’s Ravindra …