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Saikat named in umpires’ list for T20 World Cup 2024

Sharfuddoula had earlier become the first Bangladeshi umpire to be included in the ICC Elite Panel of umpires on March 28.
3 May 2024, 13:00 PM

Australia replace India at top of Test rankings

The ICC updated their annual team rankings on Friday and Pat Cummins' side rose to the top in five-day cricket
3 May 2024, 11:41 AM

ICC releases ‘Out of This World’ anthem for T20 World Cup

Grammy award-winning artist Sean Paul and Soca superstar Kes collaborated on the anthem ‘Out of this World’.
2 May 2024, 14:29 PM

Babar Azam closes in on SKY

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam has closed the gap on India dynamo Suryakumar Yadav at the top of the ICC Men's T20I Batter Rankings following an excellent end to his side's series against New Zealand.
1 May 2024, 10:48 AM

New York pitch installation underway ahead of T20 World Cup

A major milestone has been ticked off at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium ahead of June's ICC Men's T20 World Cup, with the successful delivery of the pitches that will be used at next month's event.
1 May 2024, 07:57 AM

ICC delegation to inspect women’s T20 WC venues

An ICC delegation arrived in Bangladesh on Sunday to inspect venues of the upcoming women’s T20 World Cup to be hosted by the country in September-October.
21 April 2024, 16:12 PM

Kamindu named ICC Player of the Month for March

“I am extremely happy to be named the ICC Men’s Player of the Month, which I consider an inspiration for my international career,” Mendis was quoted in an ICC press release.
8 April 2024, 10:15 AM

Nagorik TV, Banglalink buy ICC broadcast, digital rights

The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced that ICC cricket rights in Bangladesh have been awarded to TSM who will exploit the rights via Nagorik TV and Banglalink, taking cricket to more people in the country over the next two years.
5 April 2024, 12:47 PM

ECB chief slams county cricket 'conspiracy theory'

England and Wales Cricket Board chief executive Richard Gould has dismissed suggestions the governing body wants to cut any of the 18 first-class counties adrift as a "totally mad conspiracy theory".
2 April 2024, 21:12 PM

‘Respect more important than being liked by all’

Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid Saikat stated that being the first Bangladesh umpire to make the cut in ICC's Elite Panel of umpires "is a matter of great honour".
29 March 2024, 02:30 AM

ICC pays tribute to former PCB chief Shaharyar Khan

Shaharyar was a career diplomat who served as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chair from 2003 to 2006 and again from 2014 to 2017, also representing the PCB on the ICC Board.
24 March 2024, 14:26 PM

‘Scope created’ as women’s cricket enters new era

Bangladesh women's cricket received another boost as the International Cricket Council (ICC) added five women umpires from the country to its official roster for the first time.
24 March 2024, 01:00 AM

‘Big achievement’ as Bangladesh’s five woman umpires join ICC panel

Bangladesh women's cricket received another boost as the International Cricket Council (ICC) added four Bangladeshi woman umpires to its official roster for the first time.
23 March 2024, 11:51 AM

Cricket stop clocks to be permanent in limited-overs internationals

Stop clocks will become a permanent feature in international white-ball cricket, it was announced Friday.
15 March 2024, 18:01 PM

ICC makes stop clocks permanent in ODIs, T20s

It has been added as a mandatory playing condition in all full member ODI and Twenty20 international matches starting with the men's T20 World Cup in the West Indies and United States, the ICC said after its annual board meeting.
15 March 2024, 12:48 PM

Feels like I'm going to make my debut again: Pant

India star Rishabh Pant, who was involved in a near-fatal car crash in December 2022 that put him on the sidelines for 14 months, is close to making a comeback after a gap of more than a year.
14 March 2024, 04:18 AM

Namibia's Loftie-Eaton hits fastest-ever century in T20Is

Smashing 11 fours and eight sixes, the batter scored 101 off just 36 deliveries, reaching the hundred milestone on the 33rd delivery with a four
27 February 2024, 09:38 AM

Bumrah rises to the top

Jasprit Bumrah's place as the best fast bowler in the world is confirmed following news that the India quick has claimed the No.1 spot on the latest ICC Men's Test Bowler rankings.
7 February 2024, 09:25 AM

Knockout phase arrives early for young Tigers

Former champions Bangladesh must prepare to win all of their Super Sixes matches of the ICC Under-19 World Cup in South Africa, in order keep their semi-finals berth alive.
28 January 2024, 18:30 PM

Sri Lanka Cricket ban lifted: ICC

The International Cricket Council said Sunday it had lifted its ban on Sri Lanka Cricket after Colombo promised to end political interference in the board's administration.
28 January 2024, 14:49 PM