[ad_1] Lord’s cricket ground is set to host the 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup final. (Getty) The iconic Lord’s cricket ground is set to host the 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup final.The tournament will begin on June 12 next year. Apart from Lord’s, The Oval, Old Trafford, Headingley, the Hampshire Bowl, Edgbaston, and the Bristol…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: South African spinner Tabraiz Shamsi has raised concerns regarding the Indian Premier League (IPL) permitting two bouncers per over for the first time this season. He questioned whether similar consideration would be given to aiding spinners through potential rule changes as well.Shamsi took to X (formerly Twitter) to raise the question. Replying…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is optimistic about hosting the Champions Trophy next year, as a delegation from the International Cricket Council (ICC) is scheduled to arrive in the country on Monday to assess the ongoing preparations for the prestigious tournament.The delegation, which will include a security expert, will visit all the…
[ad_1] T20 World Cup 2024: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday mandated the use of stop clocks in limited-overs international matches and said that it will become permanent in all ODIs and T20Is from June 2024, starting with the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 in the West Indies and USA. The stop-clock rule…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Cricket West Indies (CWI) CEO Jonny Grave criticized the International Cricket Council (ICC) for not providing financial support to the board. Grave alleged that the cricketing world is actively working to prevent the growth of cricket in the Caribbean. Grave’s comments follow two significant events in West Indies cricket in the past…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Chandika Hathurusinghe, the coach of the Bangladesh cricket team, has raised concerns about the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), asserting that it has not contributed significantly to the development of T20 cricket in the country.Hathurusinghe highlighted a lack of local participation in key roles such as batting and bowling, with clubs overly reliant…
[ad_1] The International Cricket Council (ICC) has dismissed a proposal to alter the One Day International (ODI) format from 50 overs to 40 overs. Furthermore, it has refused to make any modifications to the cycle of the World Cup and Champions Trophy. According to the former chairman of New Zealand Cricket Martin Snedden, a discussion…
[ad_1] Former South African cricketer Mike Procter poses for a photograph at Wellington during the Cricket World Cup 1992 held in New Zealand. File photo | Photo Credit: The Hindu Former South Africa all-rounder Mike Procter, the country’s first coach of the post-isolation era and a stalwart with English county Gloucestershire, died aged 77 on…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Veteran coach Tom Moody on Thursday said players’ performances in highly competitive leagues such as the IPL and ILT20 will carry greater significance this time around.Moody said producing crucial performances in the leagues can impact on team selection leading up to the T20 World Cup. The upcoming edition of this prestigious ICC…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah became the first Indian pacer to claim the No.1 spot on the latest ICC Men’s Test Bowler rankings.The International Cricket Council (ICC) said in a release that Bumrah rose to the top for the first time on the back of his tremendous match figures of 9/91 during…
