Jun 07, 2021 09:14 PM IST

BharatPe becomes ICC's official partner for three years

The ICC partnership is an organic extension to BharatPe’s existing brand strategy centred around cricket.

International Cricket Council expands men's ODI and T20I World Cups

The ODI World Cup will become a 14-team, 54-match event in 2027 and 2031, and the T20I World Cup will be expanded to a 20-team, 55-match tournament every two years from 2024.

ICC gives India time till June 28 to decide on T20 WC, WTC to continue: ICC Board Sources

The ICC Board met virtually on Tuesday with India being represented by BCCI president Sourav Ganguly and secretary Jay Shah. The T20 World Cup is due in October-November this year.

T20 World Cup set to remain in India despite COVID-19 new wave

India is scheduled to hold the Men's T20World Cup 2021 in October and November.

ICC CEO Manu Sawhney sent on 'leave'; may resign before term ends: Reports

ICC Chief Executive Manu Sawhney, who replaced Dave Richardson after the 2019 Cricket World Cup, has not been on best of terms with some of the influential cricket boards with regards various policy decisions, news agency PTI reported.

India's R Ashwin, England's Tammy Beaumont voted ICC Player of the Month for February 2021

Ashwin, who shun for India with both bat and the ball in the home-series win against England, emerged as the "unanimous choice" of the ICC Voting Academy.

Virat Kohli may face one-match ban for heated exchange with umpire over Joe Root appeal

The ICC Code of Conduct mandates issuance of "one to four demerit points" to a player for "dissenting at an umpire's decision".

ICC announces BYJU'S as global partner until 2023

The three-year agreement will see BYJU'S partner all ICC events over the period, including the forthcoming men's T20 World Cup in India and the women's World Cup in New Zealand.

Team India's cricket schedule between 2021-2023 revealed, check here

Now, Virat Kohli's team is scheduled to play non-stop for nearly the next 15 months, until the T20 World Cup in Australia in the year 2022.

No such thing as big three; both bilateral and ICC events important: New chairman Barclay

Will Uday Shankar's exit alter Star India's sports strategy?

The IPL, BCCI and the ICC broadcast rights – any broadcaster would shudder to think of having all of them at the same time. But Uday Shankar did not bat an eyelid when it came to splashing the cash to get hold of them

No reason to doubt integrity of 2011 World Cup final, says ICC

Former Sri Lanka sports minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage said last month that the final, which India won against Sri Lanka by six wickets in Mumbai, was fixed by "certain parties".

Shashank Manohar steps down as ICC Chairman; Imran Khwaja to take interim charge

The process for the election of the next chairperson is expected to be approved by the ICC Board within the next week.

Nitin Menon in ICC's Elite Panel of Umpires: Here's all you need to know about him

The 36-year-old, who has officiated in three Tests, 24 ODIs and 16 T20Is, becomes only the third Indian to make it to the prestigious panel after Srinivas Venkatraghavan and Sundaram Ravi.

Young Indian umpire Nitin Menon inducted in ICC Elite Panel

The 36-year-old, who has officiated in three Tests, 24 ODIs and 16 T20Is, is only the third from India to make it to the prestigious panel after former captain Srinivas Venkatraghavan and Sundaram Ravi, who got the axe last year.

COVID-19 impact | ICC bans use of saliva on ball, allows COVID-19 replacements in Test matches

Each team will be given up to two warnings per innings; however, repeated use of saliva will end in a 5-run penalty to the batting side. Moreover, each time saliva is applied to the ball, the umpires will have to clean it before the match recommences.

ICC Board Meeting: World T20 to be postponed to 2022, October window for IPL

The decision, if it is formalised, owing to the COVID-19 pandemic will give members a chance to chalk out their bilateral blue-print in the coming months.

Coronavirus pandemic | 65% homebuyers may default on EMIs, says ICC

ICC recommended an interest-free loan EMI moratorium for six months to be provided as relief to the sector to survive through this difficult time

Rohit Sharma named ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year 2019

Indian skipper Virat Kohli won the 'Spirit of Cricket' award

ICC planning to increase number of teams in T20 World Cup to 20: Report

The ICC is looking at two options for the format if the tournament expands to 20 teams.

Kohli retains top spot; Rahane, Pujara slip in ICC Test rankings

With 928 points, Kohli is way ahead of second-placed Australian maestro Steve Smith (911), the ICC said in a statement.

ICC to discuss four-day Test proposal in March despite growing criticism

The proposal, which has been floated for the 2023-2031 cycle, has not gone down well with the greats of the game including Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar and Ricky Ponting.

Four-day Test a conspiracy against Asian teams, BCCI will not let it happen: Akhtar

"Everywhere there is this conspiracy, a theory against Asian teams these days. I feel this (reduction of Test to four days) is totally against Asian teams," Akhtar said in a video posted on his YouTube channel.

'Traditionalist' McGrath not in favour of four-day Tests

McGrath, however, said he is completely against the idea of tinkering with the longer format.

Lyon calls four-day Test concept ridiculous, Langer too not keen on change

"I'm totally against it and I hope ICC aren't even considering it," Lyon said on 'The Unplayable Podcast'.