The International Cricket Council (ICC) has officially unveiled the host cities for the 2027 ICC Men’s ODI World Cup, with South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia set to stage cricket’s biggest 50-over tournament. Scheduled to be played from October 4 to November 21, 2027, the event will mark the first return of the Men’s ODI World […]

The International Cricket Council (ICC) could come under pressure to review an incident involving West Indies fast bowler Jayden Seales after a controversial moment during the opening Test against Pakistan at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Trinidad sparked widespread debate on social media. The incident, which occurred during Pakistan’s fourth-innings chase, has raised questions […]

India’s top-order batters have tightened the race for the No.1 position in the latest ICC Men’s ODI Batter Rankings after delivering impressive performances during the recently concluded three-match ODI series against England. While India lost the series 2-1, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma all made significant gains, putting pressure on current world No.1 […]

Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has welcomed the ICC’s decision to revamp the formats of the 2027 ODI World Cup and the 2028 T20 World Cup, but believes the governing body must go a step further if it truly wants to make cricket a global sport. The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday announced major structural […]

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia has been appointed as the chairman of the ICC’s newly formed Governance Review Committee following the International Cricket Council’s annual conference in Edinburgh. The committee has been created to oversee governance-related matters across world cricket and also includes Cricket South Africa’s Dr Mohammed Moosajee and ICC Independent Director Dr Ros Rivaz. […]

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has officially approved sweeping changes to the structure of its marquee men’s tournaments, introducing revamped formats for both the ICC Men’s ODI World Cup and the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. The decisions, finalized during the ICC Board’s annual meetings in Edinburgh, are aimed at making every fixture carry greater […]

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has approved a major overhaul of the ODI and T20 World Cup formats, introducing new qualification stages designed to increase competitiveness and create higher-stakes matches from the very beginning of each tournament. The changes were ratified during the ICC’s Annual Conference in Edinburgh and will be implemented in upcoming editions […]

India captain Shubman Gill has rejected suggestions to reduce One-Day Internationals to 40 overs, saying the 50-over format still has enough value to remain relevant. Instead, Gill believes the ICC and member boards should bring back triangular and quadrangular series to make ODIs more competitive and engaging for fans. ODI cricket has been under pressure […]

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) will not face any action from the International Cricket Council (ICC) after the governing body completed its review into the release of Ben Stokes’ retirement video, despite early concerns that the footage may have breached anti-corruption protocols. The ICC had asked for clarification after a clip showing Stokes […]

Tributes continued to pour in for former India captain Sourav Ganguly a day after his induction into the ICC Hall of Fame, with Sachin Tendulkar and Yuvraj Singh leading the celebrations for one of the most influential figures in Indian cricket. Ganguly was honoured on his 54th birthday and became the 12th Indian overall, and […]