ICC rejects Ben Stokes’ plea for review of over-rate penalties in Tests Ben Stokes’ plea for changes to the punitive system of over-rate penalties has been rejected by the International Cricket Council The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2025
Wisden calls World Test Championship a ‘shambles’ and makes case for reform Wisden has trained its sights on the International Cricket Council and called the World Test Championship a ‘shambles masquerading as a showpiece’ The Guardian - UK · Apr 21, 2025
Afghanistan’s women cricketers get ICC funding and elite coaching ICC says Australia, India and England will work to support displaced Afghan women players The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2025
Nitin Menon retained as only Indian in ICC elite panel of umpires NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced updates to its Elite Panel of Umpires, with Allahudien Paleker of South Africa and England's Alex Wharf joining the prestigious group. Nitin Menon remains the only Indian umpire on the panel, reaffirming his status among the world's best match officials. The Times of India · Mar 25, 2025
ICC chairman Jay Shah congratulates Kirsty Coventry on being elected as new IOC president Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC), Jay Shah, congratulated the newly-elected president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Kirsty Coventry, after the Zimbabwean became the first female and the first African to head the IOC. The Times of India · Mar 21, 2025
'Thank You Pakistan': ICC lauds PCB for successful Champions Trophy 2025 The International Cricket Council (ICC) has extended its heartfelt gratitude to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for the successful hosting of the ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025. The tournament marked the much-anticipated return of an ICC event to Pakistan for the first time since 1996, symbolising a historic moment for… The Times of India · Mar 12, 2025
Champions Trophy Final: 'Process-driven' New Zealand pose serious threat to India's pedigree In their two meetings in the final of an International Cricket Council (ICC) tournament, New Zealand got the better of India; but the current brand of white-ball cricket India have been playing under Rohit Sharma's captaincy is at a different level. However, former India opener Aakash Chopra warns that the… The Times of India · Mar 9, 2025
Virat Kohli, Rachin Ravindra lead 'Player of the Tournament' race ahead of Champions Trophy final As anticipation builds for the ICC Champions Trophy final between India and New Zealand at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has unveiled the nominees for the prestigious 'Player of the Tournament' award. The Times of India · Mar 8, 2025
Champions Trophy: South Africa enter familiar 'choke zone'; Jansen not worried South Africa's poor record in the knockout rounds of the International Cricket Council (ICC) tournaments will once again be at the back of their minds as they entered the semifinals of the Champions Trophy on Saturday. The Times of India · Mar 2, 2025
ICC match referee David Boon to join Cricket Australia board after Champions Trophy Former Australia batter David Boon is set to step down from his role as an International Cricket Council (ICC) match referee following the current Champions Trophy to take up a position on Cricket Australia's (CA) board from March 28. The Times of India · Feb 27, 2025
'Never doubted my bowling action': Australia spinner Kuhnemann after getting all-clear from ICC Matthew Kuhnemann has received an all-clear on his bowling action from the International Cricket Council after the left-arm spinner was reported for a suspect bowling action during Australia's Test series win on the tour of Sri Lanka The Times of India · Feb 27, 2025
'Hopefully better things will follow' - Jasprit Bumrah on his stellar 2024 Jasprit Bumrah is not playing the Champions Trophy, but he was the International Cricket Council's (ICC) special guest last Sunday, when India played Pakistan in Dubai and India's premier pacer was presented his ICC awards in a small ceremony before the match. The Times of India · Feb 26, 2025
Shoaib Akhtar roasts Mohammad Hafeez on live TV: 'Pakistan mei cricket talent hota toh dikh jata' - Watch Former Pakistan cricketers and fans are fuming over the team's group-stage exit from the Champions Trophy, which is the first International Cricket Council tournament that the country is hosting in 29 years. But Pakistan's hopes of defending the crown they won in the last edition in 2017 evaporated after two… The Times of India · Feb 26, 2025
Jasprit Bumrah presented ICC awards in Dubai ahead of India-Pakistan match in Champions Trophy The start of India-Pakistan match at the Champions Trophy was marked by Jasprit Bumrah receiving International Cricket Council (ICC) awards and Team of the Year caps for his stupendous performance in 2024. The Times of India · Feb 23, 2025
The Times of India · Feb 22, 2025 Annoyed PCB raises concern over use of Champions Trophy logo without Pakistan's name during India vs Bangladesh broadcast Ahead of the big-ticket India vs Pakistan group fixture in the Champions Trophy on Sunday, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has raised concerns with the International Cricket Council (ICC) regarding the omission of their nation's name from the tournament emblem displayed during the telecast of India-Bangladesh match played in Dubai.
The Times of India · Feb 21, 2025 India's opening win in Champions Trophy 2025 sends records tumbling India began their Champions Trophy campaign with a commanding win over Bangladesh in Dubai on Thursday, setting the tone for their pursuit of another International Cricket Council (ICC) title.
The Times of India · Feb 21, 2025 Champions Trophy Digest: Action shifts to Group B after India's dominating win India began their quest for another International Cricket Council (ICC) title by dominating Bangladesh in Dubai on Thursday, which concluded the first two matches in Group A, and action shifts to Group B today (February 21).
Evening Standard · Feb 20, 2025 UK Government pushing for Afghan women’s right to play cricket, Nandy says All female sport has been effectively outlawed, leaving the majority of Afghanistan’s women’s cricket team living in exile.
The Times of India · Feb 15, 2025 New Zealand climb in ICC ODI rankings after tri-series win, India stay firmly on top New Zealand clinched the tri-series in Pakistan with an unbeaten run, which has pushed them up to No. 4 in International Cricket Council's ODI rankings, while India consolidated their position at the top of the table with a whitewash against England.
The Times of India · Feb 15, 2025 'England don't have enough 50-over experience to be called Champions Trophy contenders' England will enter the Champions Trophy after being whitewashed 3-0 by India in the one-day international series, which will require Jos Buttler's men to turn the tide around to go all the way in the eight-team International Cricket Council tournament. But former England batter Mark Butcher feels that the squad…
The Times of India · Feb 14, 2025 Suresh Raina picks Kuldeep as trump card, ignores Shami in his India XI for Champions Trophy India will be one of the favourites to add another International Cricket Council (ICC) trophy to their cabinet when they kick off their Champions Trophy campaign against Bangladesh on February 20, and former India batter Suresh Raina believes Kuldeep Yadav's spin can play a key role in India's push to…
Al Jazeera · Feb 13, 2025 Champions Trophy 2025: Is this Pakistan sport’s moment to shine, finally? Pakistan is hosting a major international cricket tournament after nearly three decades. Is it ready for show time?
The Times of India · Feb 12, 2025 Jay Shah thanks India, England teams for their support to organ donation campaign NEW DELHI: International Cricket Council (ICC) Chair Jay Shah on Wednesday expressed gratitude to the India and England men’s cricket teams for supporting the "Donate Organs, Save Lives" campaign. The teams extended their backing to the initiative ahead of the third ODI at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
The Times of India · Feb 11, 2025 ICC starts hunt for new CEO NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has floated the advertisement for a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) after the global cricket body announced last month that Geoff Allardice will be stepping down from the role. Allardice was associated with the ICC for 13 years and was appointed the CEO…
The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2025 England will not boycott Afghanistan game despite Taliban ‘gender apartheid’ ECB chair Richard Thompson condemned ‘oppression of women and girls’ in Afghanistan but insisted a ‘unilateral boycott’ was not the right policy