NEW DELHI: Among the international stars vying for the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award for March 2025, India’s Shreyas Iyer stands tall as the lone Indian nominee.He is understood to have been rewarded for his calm, composed, and crucial contributions during India’s victorious ICC Champions Trophy campaign.Iyer was the backbone of India’s middle-order,…
Nasir Hossain (Agency Photo) NEW DELHI: Bangladesh all-rounder Nasir Hossain has returned to competitive cricket after serving a two-year ban imposed by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for breaching the Emirates Cricket Board’s anti-corruption code during the 2020-21 Abu Dhabi T10 league. Hossain made his comeback in a Dhaka Premier Division League match for Rupganj…
What is the I.C.C.? The I.C.C., established under a 1998 treaty, is the world’s highest criminal court. It has the jurisdiction to investigate and try people for what it describes as “the gravest crimes of concern” to the world: war crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity and the crime of aggression. But the court cannot enforce…
Mohsin Naqvi has been appointed as the new president of the Asian Cricket Council. Naqvi, who also serves as the president of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), replaced Shammi Silva, the head of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC). Naqvi will hold the position for two years, starting April 3, 2025. The decision was taken on Thursday,…
Hungary said on Thursday that it would pull out of the International Criminal Court, announcing its decision just hours after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel arrived there for a visit despite facing an international arrest warrant. The government of Prime Minister Viktor Orban had made clear that it would ignore its obligations to act…
Hardik Pandya (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has released its latest men’s T20 bowling rankings, and India’s Varun Chakravarthy has dropped one position to the third spot. Despite his impressive performances, Chakravarthy trails behind New Zealand’s Jacob Duffy, who occupies the top spot, and West Indies’ Akeal Hosein, who is ranked…
India’s skipper Rohit Sharma reacts during the ICC Champions Trophy semi-final cricket match between India and Australia (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Reflecting on India’s incredible run in ICC tournaments, Rohit Sharma highlighted the team’s resilience over the past nine months, navigating cricket’s highs and lows. Under his leadership, India won the ICC Champions Trophy and…
NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced updates to its Elite Panel of Umpires, with Allahudien Paleker of South Africa and England’s Alex Wharf joining the prestigious group. Nitin Menon remains the only Indian umpire on the panel, reaffirming his status among the world’s best match officials.Menon, ranked second behind Richard Illingworth, continues…
PCB On Champions Trophy 2025: पिछले दिनों पाकिस्तान ने आईसीसी चैंपियंस ट्रॉफी (ICC Champions Trophy 2025) की मेजबानी की. इस तरह पाकिस्तान ने तकरीबन 29 साल बाद किसी आईसीसी (ICC) ट्रॉफी की मेजबानी की.दरअसल, इस टूर्नामेंट में मोहम्मद रिजवान (Mohammed Rizwan) की कप्तानी वाली पाकिस्तानी टीम का लचर प्रदर्शन रहा. पाकिस्तानी टीम पहले ही राउंड…
Pakistan cricket team (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced that it is set to earn a profit of approximately USD 10 million by hosting the Champions Trophy, where the Indian team emerged as the champion. According to PCB spokesperson Aamir Mir and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Javed Murtaza, all expenses…