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The ICC has been making the case for cricket's inclusion for a while and the bid will also have the backing from the world's richest board BCCI as made clear by secretary Jay Shah recently. (Photo: AFP)

ICC confirms it will bid for cricket's inclusion in 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

The ICC has also formed an Olympic Working Group which will work on making the game part of the Olympics starting from 2028

10 Aug 2021 1:24 PM

India opener Smriti Mandhana was on Tuesday named in both the International Cricket Council's ODI and T20I teams of year. (Photo:File)

Smriti Mandhana in ICC's ODI and T20 team of the year

Mandhana has Jhulan Goswami, Poonam Yadav and Shikha Pandey for company in the ODI team of the year.

17 Dec 2019 1:33 PM

Of braveheart batsmen who just aced pace

The channel covering the India-West Indies series gave us fans a masterclass at an apt time.

26 Aug 2019 2:34 AM

The Afghan team should be lauded as the heroes they are. No laurels are green enough for them. (Photo: AFP)

Phoenix-like rose Afghans to challenge top cricket nations

The Russians spent over nine years in Afghanistan, and quit after learning the costly lesson that Muscovite might is not always right.

12 Jul 2019 12:18 AM

Sanjay Manjrekar’s biased commentary angers fans

Few days ago, Manjrekar had made a comment about Dhoni, calling the latter “our” watchdog behind the stumps.

03 Jul 2019 1:01 AM

MS Dhoni should’ve known rules like back of his gloves

The Indian Army, in an interaction with a national news agency, has distanced itself from the issue and clarified that it had nothing to do with it.

10 Jun 2019 4:43 AM

The Women’s T20 Challenger could just be the trigger that will take women’s cricket to a higher level in India.

Women’s cricket in India has come a long way since 70’s

The 2019 edition of the women’s T20 challenger had players from most active countries, barring Australia, playing in the tournament.

13 May 2019 2:04 AM

Dar, who is from Pakistan, has been part of the ICC's elite panel since 2004 and will be officiating in his fifth World Cup in England and Wales. (Photo: ICC/Twitter)

Umpire Aleem Dar officiates 200th ODI

The 50-year-old first umpired an ODI in 2000 when he stood in a match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

07 May 2019 8:14 PM

The captain on Thursday said that contributing to the team's string of wins makes him feel better. (Photo: AP)

‘When you contribute to team’s winning cause you feel better’: Finch

The captain was going through a bad patch as he recorded just 93 in the third ODI at Ranchi in the recently concluded series against India.

29 Mar 2019 12:50 PM

Pakistan will face Australia for their fourth ODI in Dubai on March 29. (Photo: File)

Azhar Mahmood looks at experience and positives gained from loss to AUS

Mahmood believes that this has helped them give chances to other players to test who fits in the World Cup squad.

28 Mar 2019 3:41 PM

The selectors will have a hard time selecting their squad for the World Cup as they will have to make room for the banned duo. (Photo: AP)

'Australia are probably never true underdogs in world cups': Finch

Finch-led Australia won both T20 series as well as ODI series against India, which evidently boosted the morale of Australia team.

22 Mar 2019 6:23 PM

'We designed this series for our players for the simple fact that we want to test our best bench players', said Arthur. (Photo: AP)

Four spots still lies vacant, says Mickey Arthur

Pakistan decided to bench their key players for the upcoming series against Australia.

22 Mar 2019 5:49 PM

India & Pakistan bound by agreement: ICC

The ICC, however, said the Indian team took prior permission from it and there was no political motive involved.

19 Mar 2019 2:14 AM

The team is currently in lockdown at their team hotel. (Photo: AFP)

ICC condemns NZ mosque shootings, hails decison to cancel 3rd test match

The Bangladesh cricket team was on their way to the Masjid Al Noor to offer Friday prayers when the incident took place.

15 Mar 2019 2:34 PM

The team would be hoping to continue their winning run heading into the World Cup which is slated to be played in May-July this year. (Photo: AP)

'Would fight tooth and nail to try to get into that squad', says Markram

Markram was recalled into the team as South Africa aimed to put final touches on their squad for the upcoming Cricket World Cup 2019.

13 Mar 2019 4:31 PM

Vaughan said that England's approach was very traditional and they went with the wrong personnel in the previous World Cup and said that this time around England has all areas covered which makes them the favourites for the World Cup. (Photo: Twitter)

'India will be a tough force to reckon with', says Michael Vaughan

Former England captain Michael Vaughan believes that current captain Eoin Morgan needs to be appreciated for changing England's fortunes.

13 Mar 2019 3:54 PM

The BCCI letter did not make a specific reference to Pakistan, which has been accused of harbouring terrorists by India. (Photo: AFP)

ICC says no role to play in severing cricketing ties between nations

BCCI had request the ICC to sever ties with countries from which “terrorism emanates”.

03 Mar 2019 3:56 PM

In his defence, Jayasuriya said that he did not comply with the ACU instruction as the demands made were "personal" in nature. (Photo: AP)

Accepted ICC ban for love of cricket: Sanath Jayasuriya

The 49-year-old was banned after he failed to co-operate with ICC's ACU in their investigation concerning corruption in Sri Lanka.

27 Feb 2019 12:23 PM

Jayasuriya is a former Sri Lankan captain who was also a key member of the 1996 World Cup winning team and before going on to serve two terms as the chairman of selectors. (Photo: PTI)

Sanath Jayasuriya banned from all cricket for 2 years: ICC

Jayasuriya admitted breaching the anti-corruption unit (ACU) code of the global body on two separate counts.

26 Feb 2019 7:38 PM

The Dispute Panel earlier on Tuesday rejected all of the PCB's contentions and accepted the BCCI's case inter alia on the ground that the BCCI Letter was non-binding and merely expressed an intention to play.(Photo: AFP)

BCCI to move ICC dispute resolution panel to recover legal cost from PCB

The PCB had filed a complaint against the BCCI for not playing the bilateral series between 2015 and 2023 despite signing a MoU.

21 Nov 2018 10:02 AM

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