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ICC in talks with boards over non-payment of T20 World Cup dues to players

The governing International Cricket Council (ICC) is in talks with several boards which have yet to pay prize money from this year's Twenty20 World Cup to the players, sources told Reuters on Thursday.

England quick Topley sanctioned for breaching ICC Code of Conduct

The incident took place while England were fielding, with Topley leaving the field after sustaining an injury and found to have taken hold of a chair and aggressively hitting it against the handrail.

Politics vs cricket leaves Champions Trophy up in the air

The Champions Trophy is slated to be played across three venues -- Lahore, Rawalpindi and Karachi -- from February 19 to March 9 next year.

World Test Championship 2025: Final scenarios for five teams

India and Australia remain in the top two spots on the standings and a repeat of the memorable 2023 final at The Oval remains a distinct possibility.

Jayawickrama banned for one year on corruption charges

In August, the ICC charged Jayawickrama for failing to report an approach to fix matches and obstructing an investigation.

Captains' Day: Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 kicks off in style

The tournament, which is being held in the United Arab Emirates, gets underway on Wednesday 3 October when host nation Bangladesh face Scotland at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.

ICC Women’s T20 WC 2024 / All-female panel of match officials announced

A group of 10 umpires and three match referees have been appointed as the Emirates ICC Match Officials to oversee the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, which will be hosted by Bangladesh in the UAE.

Jay Shah reveals priorities in new ICC role

Incoming ICC Chair Jay Shah has vowed to prioritise Test cricket in his new role and has promised to allocate more resources to women’s cricket during his tenure.

39 runs from one over: Samoa batter breaks international record

The 39 runs conceded from the over was the most in the history of men's T20I, surpassing the famous 36-run feat achieved by Yuvraj Singh at the inaugural ICC Men's T20 World Cup in 2007 and more recent efforts from Kieron Pollard (2021), Nicholas Pooran (2024), Dipendra Singh Airee (2024) and Rohit Sharma / Rinku Singh (2024).

June 3, 2024
June 3, 2024

Record 11.25 million USD prize money declared for T20 World Cup 2024

The ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 winners will receive the highest amount in the tournament's history.

May 31, 2024
May 31, 2024

Shakib hopes to play one more T20 World Cup

Shakib Al Hasan is one of only two players to have played in every T20 World Cup since the ICC’s global event was introduced in the shortest format in 2007. Shakib and India captain Rohit Sharma have featured in all eight T20 World Cups so far and will be representing their countries in the upcoming edition, which begins in the United States and the West Indies on Sunday.

May 29, 2024
May 29, 2024

England, Pakistan players head to World Cup with improved rankings

International stars from Pakistan, West Indies and England have all made good ground on the final update of the ICC Men's T20I Player Rankings before the start of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup.

May 25, 2024
May 25, 2024

Can New York hit cricket for 6?

In the shadow of New York skyscrapers a field of dreams emerges, but it is not a baseball diamond. It's for another bat-and-ball sport -- cricket -- that supporters are betting will finally bowl Americans over.

May 22, 2024
May 22, 2024

Saikat to become first Bangladeshi to officiate in a World Cup opener

Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid Saikat will become the first Bangladeshi umpire to officiate at an ICC Men’s T20 World Cup when he stands in the tournament opener between USA and Canada.

May 20, 2024
May 20, 2024

T20 World Cup 2024: Everything you need to know

Any match that finishes in a tie will see a Super Over be played and if the Super Over is a tie, with subsequent Super Overs played until there is a winner.

May 6, 2024
May 6, 2024

Joty 'more tensed than excited’ as WT20 WC fixtures revealed

The International Cricket Council announced the fixtures on Sunday. The event will run from October 3 to 20 in the capital Dhaka and the northeastern city of Sylhet, with warm-up matches starting on September 27.

May 4, 2024
May 4, 2024

ICC T20 World Cup 2024: All squads

Teams will be allowed to make changes to their 15-man squad till May 24, the day the squads will be finalised.

May 3, 2024
May 3, 2024

Saikat named in umpires’ list for T20 World Cup 2024

Sharfuddoula had earlier become the first Bangladeshi umpire to be included in the ICC Elite Panel of umpires on March 28.

May 3, 2024
May 3, 2024

Australia replace India at top of Test rankings

The ICC updated their annual team rankings on Friday and Pat Cummins' side rose to the top in five-day cricket