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Sanath Jayasuriya banned for two years by ICC
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Sanath Jayasuriya banned for two years by ICC

February 27, 2019

Former Sri Lanka captain and Chairman of selectors of Sri Lanka Cricket, Sanath Jayasuriya, has been banned from all cricket for two years by the International Cricket Council (ICC) after admitting to breaching two counts of the Anti-Corruption Code. According to an ICC release, “Mr. Jayasuriya, the former Sri Lanka Cricket Chair of Selectors, admitted…

ICC reveals Fixtures
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ICC reveals Fixtures

January 30, 2019

New Delhi: The International Cricket Council (ICC) yesterday announced the fixtures of the men’s and women’s T20 World Cup 2020 to be held in Australia. The Indian men’s cricket team is in Group 2, which also includes England, South Africa, Afghanistan and two qualifiers. India’s campaign will begin with a tricky match against South Africa…

Toss to stay in Tests
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Toss to stay in Tests

May 30, 2018

Mumbai: Toss will remain the fundamental starting point of a Test match as the Anil Kumble-led Cricket Committee of the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday decided against abolishing the spin of coin in the game’s traditional format, calling it an “integral part of the narrative.” Led by the former India captain, the Committee, in…

Australian women’s cricket team regain No.1 spot
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Australian women’s cricket team regain No.1 spot

March 19, 2018

Australia’s women’s cricket team have reclaimed the No.1 spot on the ICC world rankings after Alyssa Healy’s maiden ODI century helped Australia to a 97-run win and 3-0 series whitewash against India on Sunday. Captain Meg Lanning elected to bat after winning the toss and Australia set the pace with an innings of 7-332. Healy…

Indra Nooyi becomes ICC’s first independent woman Director
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Indra Nooyi becomes ICC’s first independent woman Director

February 10, 2018

Indra Nooyi, the PepsiCo Chairman and CEO, has been appointed to the ICC Board as its first independent female Director. Nooyi, whose appointment was unanimously confirmed in a meeting yesterday, will join the Board in June 2018. Last year, the ICC had approved a wide list of changes to its governance structure, including the expansion…

Pujara, Jadeja climb to second spot in ICC Test Rankings
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Pujara, Jadeja climb to second spot in ICC Test Rankings

November 29, 2017

Indian batsman Cheteshwar Pujara has jumped couple of places to move to second spot in the latest ICC Test rankings, after scoring a superb knock of 143 runs during his side’s huge victory by an innings and 239 runs in the second Test against Sri Lanka in Nagpur. He had first peaked to second following…

Ireland to make test debut against Pakistan
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Ireland to make test debut against Pakistan

October 14, 2017

After becoming full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) earlier this year, Ireland have confirmed that they would play their first Test match against Pakistan in May 2018. Confirming the news, Ireland Cricket CEO Warren Deutrom said that he is delighted that Ireland are making their Test debut on the home soil and against…

ICC Cricket Committee recommends DRS for T20Is
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ICC Cricket Committee recommends DRS for T20Is

May 26, 2017

The International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Cricket Committee, chaired by Anil Kumble, has proposed the use of the Decision Review System (DRS) in all Twenty20 Internationals, among a slew of other recommendations during the annual meeting that took place in London recently. Additionally, the committee suggested that teams shouldn’t lose a review in the event of…

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