Category: CRICKET

  • Results of ICC Chief Executives’ Committee meeting

    Dubai, March 07, 2012: The ICC Chief Executive Committee (CEC) met in Dubai over the past two days. Among the decisions or recommendations made to the ICC Board were: Independent Governance Review The CEC received a presentation on the independent Woolf report on ICC Governance. The presentation was to allow the CEC, an important grouping, to…

  • Scotland’s ‘never say die’ attitude key says Drummond

    Dubai, March 07, 2012: Scotland captain Gordon Drummond says the side’s never say die attitude is one of the attributes which will help the side to excel at the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier UAE 2012 which is set to be played this month across five venues from 13-24 March. Drummond said ahead of the tournament:…

  • South Africa aim for clean sweep to claim No 1 ranking

    Dubai March 06, 2012: Clean Sweep, South Africa will be aiming to carry the winning momentum from its ODI series into the three-Test series against New Zealand starting in Dunedin on Wednesday which will earn it the status of the number-one Test ranked side in the world in the Reliance ICC Test Championship table at…

  • ICC Chief Executives’ Committee to meet in Dubai

    Dubai, March 04, 2012: Haroon Logart, The ICC Chief Executives’ Committee (CEC) will gather in Dubai on 5 and 6 March 2012 for a routine meeting. Among the topics for discussion are: Independent Governance Review Following publication of the Woolf report on the independent governance review of ICC, the CEC representatives will be given the…

  • Pepsi ICC WCL Championship matches & ICC Intercontinental Cup 2011-2013 announced

    Dubai, March 01, 2012: ICC Intercontinental Cup, With four places up for grabs in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015, the top eight Associate and Affiliate sides go head to head in the latest round of the Pepsi ICC World Cricket League (WCL) Championship in June and July. In June, Namibia will travel to Nairobi…

  • Broad completes double-century of ODIs as ICC Match Referee

    Dubai, March 03, 2012: Chris Broad has become only the second member of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees to complete a double-century of One-Day Internationals (ODIs) when he took the field for the toss in the first final of the three-nation tournament between Australia and Sri Lanka in Brisbane on Sunday. The…

  • Cricket Holdings America CEO Keith Wyness confident of success

    CHALLC, March 02,2012: The newly-appointed Chief Executive Officer of Cricket Holdings America LLC (CHALLC) Keith Wyness believes the organisation’s foundations will help turn the dream of bringing world-class cricket to the United States of America (USA) into a reality. The dream has remained just that for many years despite the country being able to boast…

  • Singapore wins Pepsi ICC World Cricket League Division 5

    Singapore, Feb 25, 2012: Reliance ICC Global Rankings, Singapore was crowned as the champion of the Pepsi ICC World Cricket League Division 5 (WCL Div. 5) today after the host defeated Malaysia in the final of the event. By virtue of reaching the final both sides have been promoted to the Pepsi ICC WCL Div. 4…

  • Matias Paterlini receives two suspension points for ICC Code of Conduct breach

    Matias Paterlini receives two suspension points for ICC Code of Conduct breach

    Singapore, Feb 24,  2012: Argentina all-rounder Matias Paterlini has received two suspension points for a Level 2 breach of the ICC Code of Conduct during his side’s 146 runs defeat to Singapore at the Pepsi ICC World Cricket League Division 5 (WCL Div. 5) in Singapore on Friday. Paterlini was charged with a Level 2…

  • Malaysia and Singapore promoted to Pepsi ICC WCL Div. 4

    Pepsi ICC WCL, Malaysia and Singapore both won promotion from Pepsi ICC World Cricket League Division 5 (WCL Div. 5) in Singapore today. Malaysia, despite losing by two wickets to Bahrain today, secured promotion by virtue of winning four of its five round-robin fixtures, while Singapore beat Argentina today to take its wins to four…