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Cricket to get boring if wickets not bowler-friendly: Starc on saliva ban

Last week, ICC's cricket council led by Anil Kumble has recommended the ban on the use of saliva to polish the ban in the wake of coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic

Misbah-ul-haq believes decision on T20 WC should not be taken in haste

ICC T20 World Cup, currently scheduled to be held from October 19 to November 15 in Australia, is under a cloud of uncertainty due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Covid-19 to change cricket for good: ICC mulls a slew of radical measures

ICC has recommended appointment of chief medical officers, 14-day pre-match isolation training camp, use of gloves by umpires while handling the ball, as cricket set to return from coronavirus hiatus

South Africa board clarifies after Smith backs Ganguly for ICC top job

Smith's comments were backed up by his CEO Jacques Faul, who said that they won't mind an Indian as head of the ICC, although they need to get a mandate from their top bosses

Harbhajan suggest use of two new balls from both ends in Test cricket

When ball will get old, it will not shine with sweat, it will only make it heavier, says former off-spinner Harbhajan Singh

No saliva to DRS: Cricket will see these key changes in post-Covid-19 world

The ICC cricket committee led by Anil Kumble has recommended some changes in the existing rules for the resumption of cricket in somewhat hygiene condition amid coronavirus pandemic

ICC cricket committee to meet on May 28, to decide fate of T20 World Cup

Currently, all sporting action across the world has come to a halt due to the pandemic, and the future of the Men's T20 World Cup also hangs in the balance

Find new meme or emoji: Akhtar reacts after ICC trolls him over Smith tweet

Akhtar had said that he could dismiss Australia's Steve Smith in four balls

ODI rules, wickets skew game in batsmen's favour; change needed: Tendulkar

In contemporary times, an ODI inning is played with two new white-balls from each end. When it comes to field restrictions, each inning is divided into three powerplays.

Coronavirus impact: ICC postpones Women's ODI, men's U-19 WC qualifiers

The women's event, from July 3-19 in Sri Lanka, was to feature 10 teams -- the hosts, Bangladesh, Ireland, Netherlands, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Thailand, United States, West Indies, and Zimbabwe

Covid-19: ICC still plans to go ahead with T20 WC, players not so confident

There has been no meeting (in the last week) between ICC and Cricket Australia over ICC T20 World Cup 2020 and there is no update and contingency planning continues, says an ICC official

Australia to start pre-season with new training rules from May-end: Report

CA is churning out strategies for resumption of training under the watchful eyes of its chief medical officer Dr John Orchard and head of sports science and sports medicine Alex Kountouris

ICC can take cue from Tokyo Olympics: Tendulkar on World Test Championship

If someone is fit, age criteria should not come into play and the team management should decide whoever needs to play, says Sachin Tendulkar

Legalising ball-tampering: Here's what veterans Holding, Waqar, Donald said

The International Cricket Council, during its recent CEC meeting, considered the use of artificial substances on the ball instead of saliva

Happy Birthday, Sachin: Wishes pour in as 'God of Cricket' turns 47 today

However, the master blaster will not be celebrating his birthday this year as a mark of respect to Covid-19 warriors

ICC CEC: Test Championship final unlikely in June 2021 over Covid-19 fears

But the T20 World Cup is on course even though Cricket Australia CEO Kevin Roberts said that his board is ready for any eventuality

Aaron Finch hints ICC T20 WC postponement ahead of ICC executive meet

I think we might have to get our heads around a T20 World Cup that might be postponed for a month, two months, three months, whatever it has to be, says Australia's limited-over skipper Aaron Finch

ICC to discuss Test championship, ODI league in executive meet on April 23

The ODI league was to start in June but first series under it -- South Africa's away three-match rubber against Sri Lanka in the first week of June -- was cancelled on Monday due to the pandemic

Covid-19: ICC explores all options amid speculation over T20 World Cup

ICC T20 World Cup is scheduled to be held in Australia from Oct 18 to Nov 15 but with all sporting events either postponed or cancelled over coronavirus, the fate of the tournament remains uncertain

It's official: BCCI suspends IPL 2020 till further notice over coronavirus

The IPL was set to start on March 29 and end on May 24 but it was first postponed till April 15 after a surge of coronavirus positive cases in India