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Marylebone Cricket Club rejects Bamboo bats, says it will be illegal

The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has shot down the idea of bats made from bamboo, saying it would be 'illegal' under the current set of rules governing the game

Babar Azam, Alyssa Healy voted ICC players of the month

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam and Australian women's team wicketkeeper Alyssa Healy were on Monday declared the ICC players of the month for their stellar performances during the month of April

SA captains fear ICC ban, apex body says no intervention as of now

The ICC on Tuesday said it will not intervene in the governance crisis engulfing South African cricket till the country's board asks for it

Umpires' Call, Manu Sawhney future set to be discussed at ICC Meeting

The contentious Umpires' Call, which has been lambasted as confusing by India captain Virat Kohli, will be discussed by the Anil Kumble-led ICC Cricket Committee

ICC's Cricket Committee set to back contentious 'umpire's call' rule

International Cricket Council's Cricket Committee has recommended that the concept of 'Umpire's call' rule in the Decision Review System (DRS) should stay

'Girl Gang' announced official song of ICC Women's World Cup 2022

Girl Gang is a track by New Zealand singer Gin Wigmore

ICC postpones 3 regional qualifiers for men's 2022 T20 WC due to Covid-19

Three men's T20 World Cup Qualifiers in Africa and Asia -- pathway tournaments to the 2022 showpiece event in Australia -- have been postponed due to Covid-19 pandemic

Match-Fixing: ICC bans UAE players Naveed and Shaiman for eight years

The ICC on Tuesday slapped eight-year bans on UAE cricketers Mohammad Naveed and Shaiman Anwar Butt for their alleged role in trying to fix matches in the T20 World Cup qualifier in 2019

England made most number of Code of Conduct breaches in last 3 yrs: ICC

Since the start of April 2018, England has recorded 12 breaches of ICC's Code of Conduct and among these, James Anderson, Jason Roy and Jonny Bairstow have violated the rules on two occasions each

Women's ICC ODI rankings: Raut breaks into top 20 among batters

India's Punam Raut broke into the top 20 among batters in the latest ICC women's ODI rankings, released on Tuesday

ICC World Test Championship: Southampton to host India vs New Zealand final

International Cricket Council announced that Southampton will host the inaugural World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand in June and a limited number of fans could be allowed

Cricket head coach Shastri takes dig at ICC for 'shifting goalposts'

Ravi Shastri on Sunday criticised the ICC for changing the qualification criteria for the World Test Championship final

NZ pacer Southee handed one demerit point for showing dissent

Southee has been reprimanded for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the third T20I against Australia in Wellington

ICC T20I rankings: KL Rahul retains second spot, Virat Kohli climbs to 6th

India's KL Rahul maintained his second position while his captain Virat Kohli gained one spot to be at sixth in the latest ICC T20 International rankings for batsmen

It's for ICC to decide whether Motera pitch is fit for purpose: Joe Root

Joe Root said it is up to the ICC, and not the players, to decide whether the Motera pitch is suitable for Test cricket after his side was crushed inside two days by India in a low-scoring day-nighter

Not thinking of World Test Championship final, it's 4 months away: Rahane

The Indian team is not looking at the World Test Championship (WTC) final just yet and is focussing on winning the first Test against England here, says India vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane

Umpires Menon, Chaudhary and Sharma to officiate during IND vs ENG Tests

India's three ICC-panelled umpires will be up for their biggest assignment so far in four-match series against England during which Sharma and Chaudhary are set to make their on-field debut in Test

India vs England 2021: No neutral umpires for first two Tests at Chennai

The International Cricket Council has appointed the pair of Anil Chaudhary and Virender Sharma to stand alongside Nitin Menon in the first two Tests of India vs England series

Banning bouncers for U-18 players will be more dangerous: Michael Vaughan

Lambasting the 'ridiculous' suggestion of banning bouncers in under-18 cricket, former England skipper Michael Vaughan says it would be potentially more dangerous

Umpire Bruce Oxenford announces retirement from international cricket

Australian umpire Bruce Oxenford on Thursday announced his retirement from international cricket after officiating in all three formats of the game for over 15 years.