ICC banking on T20 for cricket's inclusion in Olympics
In cricket, we have something that we can share with our families, neighbours and indeed, the whole country. It is colour-blind, language-neutral, truly secular and transcends all regions, from Kashmir to Kerala and Mizoram to Maharashtra, explains Shreekant Sambrani.
The dagger insignia on Mahendra Singh Dhoni's wicketkeeping gloves put India's cricket administrators on collision course with the ICC after the BCCI declined the world body's "request" to have it removed.
Overwhelmed with hospitality since arriving in India, Babar Azam is completely feeling "at home" in Hyderabad but didn't forget to add that Pakistan cricket fans have been missed amid their build-up for the World Cup.
Pressure is on India, Pakistan have nothing to lose: Shoaib Akhtar on India-Pakistan World Cup clash
PCB invites Jay Shah to Pakistan to watch opening match of Asia Cup
The proposed event, to be hosted by India, England and Australia on rotational basis from 2021, has divided opinions as it is likely to increase revenue of the boards involved. The ICC doesn't approve tournaments involving more than three teams, which are not part of its own multi-lateral roster.
What is criteria of excluding Mohali from list of World Cup venues? Punjab sports minister writes to Binny and Shah
The lack of clarity on who is next in line, when the time comes, as indeed it will one day some day, reflects poorly on the management of the world's largest political party. It scarcely need be said that a squabble between the contenders, Shah and Yogi, is exactly what the doctor ordered for the Opposition, notes Krishna Prasad.
Pakistan PM forms high-level committee to decide on national team's participation in ODI World Cup
New Zealand Cricket has tweaked its home fixture to reduce travel to minimise risk of COVID-19 infection.
South Africa's premier left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj is confident that slow bowlers will play a vital role on flat decks expected to be on offer during the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup in the Americas in June.
South Africa pacer Kagiso Rabada believes Proteas have all the strength to shake the 'chokers' tag and get their hands on the coveted ICC Men's Cricket World Cup trophy for the first time.
'The next ODI World Cup is at home and we have not won a global event yet at the senior level. I am sure the BCCI is prioritising that and will keep these players in the mix.'
ICC confirmed it was investigating the registration of company names which it regarded as of 'concern to the sport of cricket'.
ICC Women's World Cup will be the first global sports event to launch special Twitter emojis for captains.
Who will win the BCCI media rights? Star or Sony?
'I have been speaking to him on the phone. So he is very much in the line.'
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ravindra Jadeja and K S Bharat enjoyed their outing.
ICC withdraws demerit point to Rawalpindi stadium
Rohit Sharma led team won't travel to Pakistan, IPL chairman Arun Dhumal confirmed on Wednesday.
Former Zimbabwe captain Heath Streak died on Sunday at the age of 49.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday made it clear that it has not received any complaint from Cricket South Africa against umpire Steve Davis, reportedly spotted drunk by South African players on the eve of the second Test against India in Durban.
The International Cricket Council asked Al Jazeera to share evidence that would help the governing body further investigate corruption in the sport after the news organisation aired a documentary on the matter last weekend.
BCCI President Anurag Thakur will continue as India's representative in the International Cricket Council.
The Canadian government and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police have confirmed they are investigating a possible terror threat.
The International Cricket Council asked an internal panel to suggest harsher punishment for ball-tampering and other misbehaviour by players in its bid to establish a "culture of respect".
Local media reported that the trouble started when a plane towing the message 'Justice for Balochistan' flew over the venue.
He also reacted to some media reports after the incident and said his reacting to a particular name were not true.
Bangladesh cricketer reports fixing approach at Women's T20 World Cup
Gill accepted the sanction so there was no need for a formal hearing
With T20 leagues mushrooming around the world, ICC conceded that the challenge to root out corruption from the game is bigger than ever.
The long wait for cricket fans is finally over as the tickets for World Cup 2023 will go on general sale on Friday.
England have retained old warhorse James Anderson who is seven shy of reaching the landmark 700 wickets and become the first pacer to achieve the feat.
Here is a lowdown of all the lighthearted, fun news from around the ICC World Cup.
Former West Indies captain, Darren Sammy said that if the world of cricket, even after watching the video of George Floyd's death, did not take a stand, "...you are also part of the problem".
A staggering distance of 276.57 kilometers covered by Kohli while dashing between the wickets.
'When he was a kid, Raj kept on watching Yuvraj, who would come for his nets at the academy and for kids. The first hero makes a lasting impression.'
Sunil Gavaskar may be asked to step down as ICC cricket committee chairman due to a conflict of interests between his honorary post and paid role as a commentator.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has dismissed media reports in Pakistan that banned left arm pacer, Muhammad Aamir had been allowed to resume playing domestic cricket by them.
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