Tag: cricket

  • Request for proposals to manage signage services

    Request for proposals to manage signage services

    Dubai, September 02, 2012: The ICC is requesting proposals from companies interested in providing signage services to one or both of the following ICC events to be held during 2013: (1) the ICC Women’s World Cup 2013 and (2) ICC Champions Trophy 2013. These events will be staged in the host nations of India and…

  • ICC Test Team of the Year 2012 announced

    ICC Test Team of the Year 2012 announced

    Colombo, 30 August 2012: ICC Test Team, The ICC today announced its Test Team of the Year, as chosen by a specially appointed selection panel chaired by West Indian batting legend Clive Lloyd. The announcement was made by the ICC Chief Executive, David Richardson, at the media conference to announce the short-lists for the LG…

  • Short-lists announced for LG ICC Awards 2012

    Short-lists announced for LG ICC Awards 2012

    Colombo, 30 August 2012: South Africa duo Hashim Amla and Vernon Philander, Australia captain Michael Clarke and Sri Lanka batsman Kumar Sangakkara have all been short-listed for the top honour at the LG ICC Awards 2012. The votes have now been casted by the independent 32-person academy and these four men are the ones in…

  • Captains’ press conference for Pepsi ICC WCL

    Captains’ press conference for Pepsi ICC WCL

    Dubai, August 30, 2012: The ICC today announced that the captains of all six competing teams at the Pepsi ICC World Cricket League Division 4 (WCL Div. 4) tournament will be available for a press conference on Sunday 2 September at the Istana Hotel, Jalan Raja Chulan, Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia’s captain Suhan Alagaratnam will be…

  • Squads and fixtures announced for WCL

    Squads and fixtures announced for WCL

    Dubai, 28 August 2012: The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the eight squads that will travel to Samoa for the Pepsi ICC World Cricket League (WCL) Division 8 from 15 – 22 September 2012. The teams: Belgium, Bhutan, Ghana, Japan, Norway, Samoa, Suriname and Vanuatu will play in Apia, the capital of Samoa. The…

  • Media conference to announce short-lists

    Media conference to announce short-lists

    Dubai, August 28, 2012: David Richardson, There will be a media conference on Thursday 30 August to announce the short-lists for the LG ICC Awards 2012. The media conference will start at 1030 and will take place in The Atrium at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka. All working members of the media are invited…

  • ICC invests in the future for illegal bowling action

    ICC invests in the future for illegal bowling action

    Dubai, August 27, 2012: The ICC has entered the second phase of an agreement with a consortium of high profile Australian cricket, sports science and sports engineering institutions to develop a wearable technology to assess the legality of bowling actions in match and training conditions. ICC is now working with experts to produce a process…

  • Chand inspires India to 3rd ICC U19 World title

    Chand inspires India to 3rd ICC U19 World title

    Townsville – Australia, August 26, 2012: Unmukt Chand became only the third batsman in history to score a century in an ICC U19 Cricket World Cup final as India defeated Australia by six wickets at Tony Ireland Stadium here in Townsville on Sunday.           Chand, who had scored only 135 runs…

  • Men’s squads for ICC World Twenty20 Sri Lanka

    Men’s squads for ICC World Twenty20 Sri Lanka

    Dubai, August 25, 2012: All 12 men’s squads for the ICC World Twenty20 Sri Lanka 2012 have now been confirmed with the very best players in the world getting ready for the big event, which gets underway in Sri Lanka next month. Defending champion England will be led by Stuart Broad and features a strong…

  • South Africa beats New Zealand to finish third

    South Africa beats New Zealand to finish third

    Brisbane, August 25, 2012: South Africa beat New Zealand by eight wickets to finish third at the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2012 on Saturday in the third-fourth position playoff at the Endeavour Park in Townsville. South Africa and New Zealand has earlier lost semi-finals to Australia and India respectively. Batting first after winning the…