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  ICC announces historic all-female panel of umpires, referees for Women's World Cup 2025

  Cricket | September 11, 2025 14:00 IST

  The 2025 edition of the Women's World Cup will kick off on September 30 in Guwahati, with co-hosts India up against Sri Lanka. The ICC began the ticket sales for the tournament a couple of days ago and it promises to be a grand event with the prize pot of USD 13.4 million.

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  ICC up for idea of four-day Tests 2027-29 WTC cycle onwards to boost the format outside big three

  Cricket | June 17, 2025 13:59 IST

  South Africa's World Test Championship (WTC) might have a positive effect on not just cricket in the country but Test cricket overall, as the ICC seemed to have liked the idea of keeping four-day Tests for countries which can't afford having Test matches as the primary revenue generator.

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  ICC pondering making changes to two-ball rule in ODI cricket

  Cricket | April 11, 2025 16:43 IST

  The ICC (International Cricket Council) is reportedly considering the possibility of scrapping the two new ball rule in ODI cricket, alongside bringing the clock to the playing conditions in Test cricket as well.

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  Green Park Stadium in Kanpur earns demerit point from ICC following India vs Bangladesh Test match

  Cricket | November 08, 2024 9:37 IST

  The Green Park Stadium in Kanpur hosted the rain-marred 2nd Test between India and Bangladesh. There was no play possible on days two and three of the Test match. However, India still managed to win the game on the final day.

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  ICC bans Sri Lankan cricketer Praveen Jayawickrama for breaching Anti-Corruption Code

  Cricket | October 03, 2024 6:17 IST

  "The charges relate to international cricket and the Lanka Premier League. The ICC, in agreement with Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), acted in accordance with Articles 1.7.4.1 and 1.8.1 of the Code," the ICC statement said.

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  What are the playing conditions set by ICC for T20 World Cup 2024 semifinals?

  Cricket | June 25, 2024 13:26 IST

  Super 8 round of T20 World Cup 2024 ended today and the four teams to qualify for semifinals are India, England, Afghanistan and South Africa. The first semifinal is set to take place on June 26 between South Africa and Afghanistan while India will face England in the second. But what if it rains?

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  ICC, are we going to pretend...?: Pakistan pacer accused of ball-tampering amid shock defeat vs USA

  Cricket | June 07, 2024 13:32 IST

  Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf has been accused of scratching the surface of the ball during the T20 World Cup game against USA by former South Africa-American cricketer Rusty Theron. USA beat Pakistan in the Super Over as they have made Group A scenario rather interesting.

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  ICC announces hosts for marquee multi-national events for men and women

  Cricket | January 27, 2024 13:17 IST

  The International Cricket Council (ICC) is going to organise the inaugural edition of the T20 Champions Trophy in the women's circuit in 2027. Sri Lanka are the provisional host of the tournament.

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  ICC brings major modification to stumping referrals | Report

  Cricket | January 04, 2024 10:47 IST

  The new rule regarding stumping referrals is aimed at getting rid of the flaws that persisted in the old ruling and allowed the fielding side to take undue advantage of it. It reportedly came into effect on December 12, 2023.

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  ICC disapproves Usman Khawaja's most recent attempt to spread human rights awareness

  Cricket | December 24, 2023 19:20 IST

  "Personal messages of this nature are not allowed as per Clause F of the Clothing and Equipment Regulations, which can be found on the ICC Playing Conditions page. The ICC is supportive of players using their platforms outside of the playing arena to promote human rights," an ICC spokesperson said.

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  ICC unveils logo for ICC Men's and Women's T20 World Cup 2024

  Cricket | December 07, 2023 13:25 IST

  ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 is set to be played in the West Indies and USA in June while the Women's mega event in the shortest format is likely to take place in October-November in Bangladesh. ICC released the video unveiling the same logo for both tournaments.

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  Message is we don't belong: World's only transgender woman cricketer retires after ICC's ruling

  Cricket | November 22, 2023 15:20 IST

  The International Cricket Council's (ICC) decision to ban transgender players from women's game has come as a body blow for the only such player in international cricket, Canada's Danielle McGahey. McGahey in a heartbreaking post announced her retirement while saying that she will keep fighting.

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  ICC announces equal match fee for female match officials in a landmark decision

  Cricket | November 22, 2023 7:59 IST

  The International Cricket Council (ICC) in its meeting in Ahmedabad took a few key decisions, the biggest of them being the equal pay for male and female umpires. The decision came as part of ICC's continued attempt to bring gender equality in the sport.

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  ICC introduces stop clock in men's ODI and T20Is to reduce time consumption between overs

  Cricket | November 21, 2023 18:43 IST

  The new rule is expected to expedite the pace of the game and thereby keep the interest of the viewers intact in the matches. It has been implemented on a trial basis.

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  Sri Lanka lose hosting rights, ICC moves U-19 World Cup 2024 to different country

  Cricket | November 21, 2023 17:29 IST

  The International Cricket Council (ICC) has moved the U19 World Cup 2024 from Sri Lanka, with the country's board still under suspension. Sri Lanka Cricket was suspended immediately after World Cup 2023 group stage due to government interference in board's workings.

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  ICC World Cup 2023 Prize Money: All You Need to know

  Cricket | November 14, 2023 18:17 IST

  The first semifinal of the ongoing spectacle will be played at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai and the second semifinal fixture will be organised at the Eden Gardens. The summit clash will be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

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  ICC announces match officials for World Cup 2023 semifinals

  Cricket | November 13, 2023 16:12 IST

  India would like to put the demons of the 2019 World Cup semifinal behind them as they prepare to take on the Blackcaps in the first semifinal of the World Cup 2023 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. New Zealand were the fourth team to qualify for the semis.

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  ICC charges former Bangladesh allrounder among seven others for corruption in Abu Dhabi T10 League

  Cricket | September 20, 2023 8:24 IST

  The International Cricket Council has charged eight people in total for violating several elements of the Emirates Cricket Board's anti-corruption code during the 2021 season of the Abu Dhabi T10 League. Former Bangladesh spin-bowling all-rounder Nasir Hossain is among the eight persons charged.

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  ICC introduces pay parity, winners of men and women's events to receive equal prize money

  Cricket | July 13, 2023 21:28 IST

  The International Cricket Council (ICC) has been focussing on reaching the equal prize money goal for a few years now and increased the amount for the Women's World Cup and T20 World Cup every year since 2018.

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  ICC welcomes Mongolia, Tajikistan and Switzerland as new members

  Cricket | July 18, 2021 21:21 IST

  ICC welcomed Mongolia and Tajikistan as the 22nd and 23rd members of the Asia region, while Switzerland is Europe's 35th member