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Ex-India Star Blames Pakistan For Champions Trophy Row: “There Was A Bomb Blast…”

November 11, 2024 admin

Representative image© AFP Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) was informed by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Sunday that India will not be travelling to Pakistan for Champions Trophy 2025. There was a lot of chatter surrounding India’s participation in the competition but the Indian government decided to not grant permission to the national…

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India To Not Travel To Pakistan For Champions Trophy 2025: ICC Informs PCB

November 10, 2024 admin

Representative Image© AFP The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed on Sunday that India had informed the International Cricket Council about its unwillingness to travel to Pakistan for the ICC Champions Trophy, scheduled in February-March next year. “The PCB has received an e-mail from the ICC, stating that the BCCI has informed them that…

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ICC’s Huge ‘Unsatisfactory’ Verdict For Venue Where India Thrashed Bangladesh, NZ Series Venues Ratings Are…

November 7, 2024 admin

File photo of the Indian cricket team© AFP The ICC has rated Chennai’s MA Chidambaram Stadium pitch, used for India’s Test match against Bangladesh, as “very good” with other four home centres used during the season being deemed “satisfactory”. In fact, all the three Test venues used against New Zealand — Bengaluru’s Chinnaswamy,…

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Despite Massive Criticism, ICC Give ‘Satisfactory’ Rating To Multan, Rawalpindi Pitches In Pakistan

November 7, 2024 admin

Representative image.© X (Twitter) The Multan and Rawalpindi pitches, used during Pakistan’s recent 2-1 Test series triumph over England, have been deemed “satisfactory” by the International Cricket Council (ICC), according to ESPNcricinfo. Pakistan’s first home Test series win since February 21 caught widespread attention due to the measures taken to prepare the pitches….

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“Virat Speaking About Me…”: AB De Villiers Reacts To Kohli’s Tribute After Being Inducted Into ICC Hall Of Fame

October 26, 2024 admin

South African great AB de Villiers, who was one of the three players in the latest class of ICC Hall of Fame inductees alongside Alastair Cook and Neetu David, responded to the heart-touching letter that Virat Kohli wrote for him after he was honoured by ICC. After De Villiers was inducted into the…

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If Not Pakistan, ICC Exploring Three Different Venues To Host Champions Trophy 2025: Report

October 9, 2024 admin

File image of Rohit Sharma and Babar Azam.© AFP The International Cricket Council (ICC) is looking at three options regarding hosting of the next year’s ICC Champions Trophy, which is supposed to be held in Pakistan, as per sources. As per sources, the hosting rights for now stay with Pakistan. But ICC is…

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ICC’s Initiative To Shield Players From ‘Toxic Content’ In Women’s T20 WC

October 3, 2024 admin

File photo of ICC logo© X (Twitter) The International Cricket Council (ICC) has introduced a social media moderation tool at the Women’s T20 World Cup to “protect the cricket community from toxic content” and create a safer and inclusive online environment for players and fans. The tournament gets underway in Sharjah on Thursday…

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Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Prize Money Now Equal To Men’s, Sees 134% Rise To…

September 17, 2024 admin

Dubai: The International Cricket Council on Tuesday announced equal prize money for men and women in World Cups, starting with the women’s T20 showpiece in the UAE next month. The winners of the Women’s T20 World Cup will be rewarded with USD 2.34 million, a 134 per cent increase on the USD 1 million…

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ICC announces equal prize money for men and women in World Cups

September 17, 2024 admin

International Cricket Council (ICC) announced equal prize money for men and women in World Cups, starting with the women’s T20 showpiece in the UAE next month. The International Cricket Council on Tuesday announced equal prize money for men and women in World Cups, starting with the women’s T20 showpiece in the UAE next month. The…

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“Corruptors Are Constantly Looking For A Route”: Outgoing ICC Anti-Corruption Chief’s Big Claim

September 15, 2024 admin

ICC Anti Corruption Unit (ACU) chief Alex Marshall© X (Twitter) Elite cricket is mostly “safe and clean” but outgoing ICC Anti Corruption Unit (ACU) chief Alex Marshall feels that potential corruptors are eyeing entry through local T20 leagues which are outside global body’s ambit managed by respective boards of member nations. The former…

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