Category: CRICKET
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Shashank Manohar elected unopposed to serve second term as independent ICC Chairman
Dubai, May 15, 2018: Shashank Manohar will serve a second term as the independent Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) after he was the sole nominee put forward by the ICC Board (Shashank Manohar independent ICC Chairman). Manohar, who became the first independent ICC Chairman in 2016, will continue for a second two-year term…
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Record number of Volunteers needed for ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
Dubai, May 3, 2018: The ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 is presenting a record number of volunteers the chance to be part of one of the biggest sporting events in the world when applications to be a World Cup Cricketeer went live today (Volunteers ICC Cricket World Cup). The World Cup Cricketeers will be made…
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Sales begin for ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 official travel and tours packages
Dubai, May 2, 2018: Today marks the launch of the official Travel and Tours packages for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019, as 17 leading official travel agents bring fans together from across the world to England and Wales 2019. The 46-day tournament which takes place between 30 May and 14 July 2019 across eleven…
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Mohammad Hafeez allowed to resume bowling in International Cricket
Dubai, May 01, 2018: The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced that following remedial work and reassessment,the bowling action of Pakistan’s Mohammad Hafeez has been found to be legal, and the off-spinner can now resume bowling in international cricket. On 17 April, Hafeez underwent a re-assessment of his bowling action at the Loughborough University where…
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All T20I matches to get International Status
Dubai, April 26, 2018: On the final day of a week of ICC meetings in Kolkata, the ICC Board today gave the green light to all T20 matches between Members being awarded international status along with plans to introduce global rankings in the format. The move across both men’s and women’s cricket, is part of…
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ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 schedule announced
Dubai, April 26, 2018: The International Cricket Council today confirmed the schedule of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019, which will be staged in England and Wales from 30 May to 14 July (ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 schedule announced). England will open the tournament at The Oval on 30 May when they will take…
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Shahid Afridi, Shoaib Malik and Thisara Perera confirm participation for ICC World XI against the Windies
Dubai, April 19, 2018: ICC World T20 winners – Shahid Afridi, Shoaib Malik and Thisara Perera – were the first set of players to confirm their participation for the ICC World XI in a T20I against the Windies to be played at Lord’s on 31 May (Shahid Afridi Shoaib Malik Thisara Perera). The match is…
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Sohail Tanvir ready for another Hero CPL season
Sohail Tanvir ready for another Hero CPL season Gros Islet, St Lucia, April 11, 2018: Left-arm seamer Sohail Tanvir has been retained by the Guyana Amazon Warriors for this year’s Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL). This will be the Pakistan all-rounder’s third season with the franchise after he was selected in the US$160,000 salary bracket.…
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Eoin Morgan to captain ICC World XI against Windies
Dubai, Mar 22, 2018: The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced that England white-ball captain Eoin Morgan will lead an ICC World XI in a T20I against the Windies at Lord’s on 31 May 2018. The game will raise funds for two stadia in the Caribbean that were damaged following Hurricanes Irma and Maria last…
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Pakistan Disabled Cricketers three day trials camp concluded at Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi: March 07, 2018: The three day trails camp of Pakistan disabled cricketers have been completed the yesterday. Chief selector Iqbal Imam with members Sabih Azhar, Mohammad Jawed and Ashraf took the trials at Rawalpindi cricket stadium here on Rawalpindi, ahead of the teams to participated in Tri Nation Series witness Bangladesh and host England…